Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) has received an overwhelming responsefrom several companies for the tender it had floated to acquire newaircraft, with almost 128 offers up for consideration.
The national airline intends to expand its fleet by adding eightnarrow-body aircraft on a six-year lease, for which it had publishedtenders. Consequently, it has received a tremendous inpour of responses forhigh-quality planes at competitive rates.——————————
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Meanwhile, PIA will remove six of its planes as they have superannuatedtheir leases.
In other news, businesses are urging PIA to digitize its award-plus systemto allow travelers to redeem points while purchasing tickets online.——————————
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Additionally, the airlines’ former employees who had left it under theVoluntary Separation Scheme (VSS) have not yet received their dues whichhad to be paid by 31 January.
