Times of Islamabad

Another positive development for the Pakistan International Airlines

Another positive development for the Pakistan International Airlines

ISLAMABAD – The Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) has received anAirbus A320-200, with registration name AP-BMX, as its latest addition tothe fleet.

PIA’s official Twitter handle announced the news.

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Here’s a sneak peek of our newest addition to the PIA fleet! Themagnificent beauty – AP BMX has arrived at Karachi and we can’t wait toshow her off in the skies! #PIA link#Aircraft link #APBMXlink

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Here’s a sneak peek of our newest addition to the PIA fleet! Themagnificent beauty – AP BMX has arrived at Karachi, and we can’t wait toshow her off in the skies!

CEO and President of the airline, Air Marshal (retd.) Arshad Malikinspected the aircraft at the time of arrival.

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President & CEO PIA Air Marshal Arshad Malik inspected our latest additionto the fleet, AP BMX that arrived at Karachi today. #PIAlink #Aircraftlink #APBMXlink[image: View image on Twitter]link:View image on Twitter]link:View image on Twitter]linklink

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The aircraft has been leased from ALAFCO – a Kuwait-based aircraft-leasingcompany – and arrived at Karachi’s Jinnah International Airport onThursday.

The Airbus was built nine years ago and took its first flight on July 22,2010. It was previously used by a Saadi airline.

This will be 12th Airbus 320 in PIA’s fleet; the airline is expectinganother delivery (of AP-BMY) next month. The airline uses this super-quiet,fuel-efficient airplane on its domestic as well as international routes.