Third ATR 42 to reach Pakistan in the last week of December

[Abbas Ali]

ISLAMABAD: “In place of Fokker aircraft, the third ATR aircraft will reach Pakistan in the last week of December; while, four other planes would arrive here in May,” Chairman PIA Tariq Kirmani said this while briefing the meeting of Senate’s standing committee for defence and defence production that was held at Parliament house here with Chairman Committee Nisar Memon in the chair.

Source: The News

[ammad]

This is GOOD, hope this will resume PEW-CJL sector.

[Abbas Ali]

Photo of third ATR 42 (AP-BHJ) posted by forum member kalc in following topic:

Topic Link: AP-BHJ - Third ATR

[Abbas Ali]

I got following info from forum member kalc about PIA's third ATR 42-500.

Pakistani Registration on Delivery: AP-BHJ
French Pre-delivery Test Flight Registration: F-WWLO
Aircraft Construction Number: 657
Tail: Sindh Province Motif
Name: Mohenjodaro - Indus Valley Civilization

My special thanks to kalc for sharing info.

Abbas

[Amaad Lone]

I heard from a friend of mine that AP-BHJ is reaching Pakistan around 27th or 28th of December.

The third ATR42 will probably go to Karachi.

[cheetah]

Arrives in ISB on 31st December.

TLS - ATH - BAH - ISB - KHI

[Bahrain_flyer]

Can any one of you tell me that what time approx it will land BAH so that I can go and have a look.

Thanks much...

[Abbas Ali]

According to aerotransport.org:

December 30, 2006 - AP-BHJ left Toulouse on delivery flight to Pakistan.

[PK777]

Ok, now when the fourth one due?