KARACHI: Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) has decided to enhance itsfleet to increase the flight operations of the airline across the globe.
PIA will induct two new aircraft in its fleet in the first quarter of 2019.
The acquisition of two aircraft would certainly help PIA in expanding itsnetwork and passenger base as well. These aircraft will mainly be used ondomestic and regional routes including Gulf and south east Asian region.
The A320 aircraft already under the evaluation phase will be acquired ondry lease strictly in accordance with PPRA Rules, a statement said onSaturday.
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The decision was taken in an executive meeting chaired by Chairman and CEOMuhammad Saqib Aziz. The meeting reviewed the performance of the airlineduring last months. It was discussed in the meeting that due to increasingdemand in the market, enhancement of fleet has become necessary as thepresent fleet was not sufficient to cater to the demand.
