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pakistan increases compensation for air accident victims to rs20 million

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AI insight

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Pakistan-specific regulatory change increasing airline liability for passenger death/injury. Directly raises compliance and insurance costs for airlines operating in/from Pakistan. No immediate supply or demand impact; commercial mechanism is regulatory cost pass-through. Sector impact is weak and limited to Pakistan's aviation market.

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  • Pakistan approved Carriage by Air (Amendment) Bill 2026, increasing compensation to Rs20 million.
  • Bill passed by Senate and National Assembly, awaits President's signature.
  • Immediate payment upon succession certificates, advance payment within 30 days.
  • Air accident cases must be resolved within six months.
  • Consumer courts granted authority over air travel disputes; compensation rates adjusted every three years for inflation.

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Inflation is the rate at which consumer prices rise over time, typically measured by a CPI index. Central banks use policy interest rates to keep it within a target band.

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