PIA to Pre-qualify Wide-body Aircraft Operators for Chartered Flights to/from Europe/UK

[Abbas Ali]

Pre-qualification Notice

Pre-qualification of charter operators

In order to meet its requirements for charter operations on European and UK routes, PIA intends to pre-qualify experienced charter operators having European Union (EU)/European Union Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) cleared wide-body aircraft with following mandatory requirements:

Seating configuration: 250 plus (in two-class)
Vintage: 2008 onward
Availability: Immediate till March 2021
IATA Operational Safety Audit (IOSA) certification: Required

Pre-qualification status will be awarded for period till March 2021. During this period, PIA will invite commercial offers only from the pre-qualified operators as and when the need for charter arises.

Last day to submit pre-qualification documents is September 25, 2020.



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[Abbas Ali]

Recently:

Hi Fly Malta Airbus A330-300 (aircraft registration 9H-TAJ) performed chartered flights for PIA between Manchester and Islamabad.

Wamos Air Airbus A330-200 (aircraft registration EC-MNY) performed chartered flights for PIA between Paris and Islamabad.

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[Abbas Ali]

In August 26 newspaper:



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[Abbas Ali]

Pre-qualified bidders are:

Ethiopian Airlines - https://www.ethiopianairlines.com/



Etihad Airways - https://www.etihad.com/



Hi Fly - https://hifly.aero/



SriLankan Airlines - https://www.srilankan.com/



Evelop Airlines - https://www.evelop.com/



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