ISLAMABAD: The ceremony of handing over of one A320 aircraft into fleet of national flag carrier was held here at Islamabad International Airport.
Advisor to Prime Minister on Aviation Air Marshal (R) Farhat Hussain Khan, Federal Secretary Aviation, Captain (R) Saif Anjum, CEO PIA Air Vice Marshal Amir Hayat, DG Pakistan Civil Aviation Authority (PCAA) Khaqan Murtaza and other senior officers participated in the event. This was one of the two aircrafts which were stuck in Malaysia over payment dispute. Addressing the ceremony, the advisor said that this was the sigh of relief owing to the tireless efforts of PIA team. He highlighted that the induction would enhance the revenue of the national flag carrier. He further said that the second aircraft would also be inducted into the PIA fleet in about next two weeks.
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