iconair to Start Special Flights for Najaf & Mashhad from Islamabad

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iconair cabin crew uniform.



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Nice and different.
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Abbas Ali wrote:After remaining inactive for nearly two months, AMC Aviation Boeing 737-86N registration SU-BPZ performed test flight from & to Karachi today. The test flight was completed in forty-three minutes.

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Source: flightradar24.com

In October iconair celebrated arrival at Karachi Airport of SU-BPZ leased from AMC Aviation.



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Was it a test flight? Post from same page says otherwise.



Looks like they seem ahead in starting ops than first perceived?
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Aircraft (SU-BPZ) gone into hibernation once again?

http://www.flightradar24.com/data/airplanes/su-bpz

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"Appropriat" [sic] noted in second line of body text.

Doesn't look like it's off to a great start for them, but they have done their research about shia' religious tourism having a seasonally surging demand, so credit where it's due
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Those openings sound tempting, deliciously worded, one imagines some high class setup but truth is far from it.
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AMC Aviation Boeing 737-86N registration SU-BPZ departed from Karachi at 10:42 PM on January 9 probably as ferry flight to homebase Cairo.

http://www.flightradar24.com/data/airplanes/su-bpz

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Another sad end :(
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I dont know how these Toms; Dicks and Harrys just get up and start an airline, more so in poor countries and with jets, whats the secret formula?
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CoyBoy wrote:I dont know how these Toms; Dicks and Harrys just get up and start an airline, more so in poor countries and with jets, whats the secret formula?
Just need a Stupid Arab Baddo. :wink: