Safi Airways B762 at BBIA

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Safi Airways B762 at BBIA

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During my recent trips, I have seen Safi Airways YA-AQS 767-2J6ER parked at BBIA for quite some time, aircraft is full of dust without any engine covers on. Any idea why its been parked at ISB for so many days?
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Seems it's inactive since January 3. Maybe diverted to Islamabad as Dubai to Kabul flight 4Q-202 due to some technical issues.

https://www.radarbox24.com/data/registration/ya-aqs

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i saw a NOTAM, most probably it is for this particular aircraft and Serene Air's B737?

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Q)OPLR/QMPAP/IV/BO/A/000/999/
A)OPRN
B)1704130805 C)1704221900
E)ALL AIRCRAFT OPERATORS TO COORDINATE WITH BBIAP MANAGEMENT
BEFORE DEP FOR THE AVAILABILITY OF PARKING SPACE AS TWO (02)
PARKING STANDS ARE OCCUPIED BY TECHNICALLY GROUNDED AIRCRAFT.)
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Safi Airways Boeing 767-2J6ER has flown back to its base in Kabul after two months of its stay in Islamabad.

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The stranded Safi Airways Boeing 767-2J6 (ER) finally came back to life yesterday after the Engineers finished changing it's engine no: 1 , This particular aircraft had been resting over at BBIA for more than 2 months and had cost a lot of money to both, the airline and the Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) .After this aircraft got repaired, it then performed a ferry flight back to its hub in Kabul, Afghanistan at around 1900 Hours yesterday
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According to information on FlightRadar24.com:

YA-AQS departed from Islamabad at 7:46 PM (May 8) as ferry flight SFW256D.

https://www.flightradar24.com/data/aircraft/ya-aqs

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