Karachi : February 26, 2025: Pakistan is Strengthening Airport Security: Karachi, Faisalabad and Multan Airports to Get Advanced Screening Systems, Pakistan Airports Authority (PAA) said in its announcement here on Wednesday.
It added PAA has successfully completed tendering process for security equipment under the Phase-2 JICA Project.
The tendering process was conducted in Japan, and a contract worth 2.2 billion yen has been signed with M/s Tech International to enhance airport security infrastructure.
Under the project, state-of-the-art Explosive Detection System (EDS CT) machines along with an advanced Baggage Handling System will be installed at Karachi, Multan, and Faisalabad airports.
The project is being implemented with a Japanese grant through the Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA), with M/s Gyros serving as the consultant. This initiative marks a significant step in strengthening aviation security and passenger Karafacilitation at Pakistan’s major airports.