ISLAMABAD – Pakistan International Airlines engineering wing achieved a bigmilestone in Aircraft maintenance inside Pakistan, private media hadrevealed.
As per media report, Pakistan International Airlines (PIA)’s Engineering &Maintenance department has reached another milestone in the maintenance ofsmall and large aircraft.
The airline has recently announced that their maintenance wing hasdeveloped an in-house facility for repairing Cessna – small aircraftprimarily used for flight training and personal use.
PIA’s maintenance department said that they are now capable of indigenouslyfixing large planes with a maximum take-off weight of 570 kgs. The upgradecapability will not only reduce the grounding time of an aircraft but willalso save millions of dollars in optimization cost.
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The maintenance facility will now be utilized at the flying trainingacademies and PIA Benazir Bhutto Flight Academy.
