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Air Sial has awarded ground handling contract to Shaheen Air Port Services (SAPS).

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Air Sial hiring Lead Cabin Crew and Cabin Crew to be based in Karachi.



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Air Sial Corporate Head Office in Sialkot inaugurated on February 29.







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Minister for Aviation Ghulam Sarwar Khan said the airline Sial Air would begin flight operations on domestic routes with three aircraft possibly in April, as their management has completed paperwork.

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Re: Sialkot Tycoons To Set Up Airline Air Sial

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Air Sial expecting delivery of three Airbus A320 aircraft in April and May.

First aircraft expected to arrive on April 12.

Second aircraft expected to arrive on May 1.

Third aircraft expected to arrive on May 2.

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CEO Air Sial Ameen Ahsan interview in Pakistan Today Profit magazine issue: 86 9-22 March 2020.

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An Airbus A320 being painted in Air Sial livery.



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It seems to be equipped with IAE V2500 engines.
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For the time being, Airbus A320-233 (aircraft registration N680TA) has been transferred from Avianca Central America to Avianca Peru. The aircraft is owned by Wells Fargo - USA.

Maybe that's why it was ferried/flown from North America to South America i.e. from Lake City (USA) to Medellin (Colombia) via Miami (USA) on April 28.

Lake City (USA) to Miami (USA).
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Miami (USA) to Medellin (Colombia).
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Re: Sialkot Tycoons To Set Up Airline Air Sial

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Abbas Ali wrote: Wed Apr 29, 2020 9:46 am
Not very good times for airline industry, and Air Sial to taking taking delivery of their first acft. Little disappointed to find their first aircraft is 12 years old.
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AirSial first Airbus A320 (aircraft registration AP-OTA) basic information:

Aircraft Type: Airbus A320-233
Registration: AP-OTA
Construction number: 3538
Year built: 2008
Engines: 2 x IAE V2527E-A5
Previous operator: Avianca
Previous registration: N680TA

https://aparm.net/ap-oaa_ap-ozz/ap-ota_ ... ap-ota.htm

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On May 12, Airbus A320 (aircraft registration N680TA) was ferried from Medellin to Phoenix via Houston.

Probably to be stored temporarily in Phoenix?

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Airbus A320-233 (aircraft registration N680TA) painted in Air Sial livery has been removed from Avianca fleet and returned to leasing company.

On May 12, the A320 was flown from Medellin (Colombia) to Houston (USA) to be returned to leasing company.

From Houston, the aircraft flew to Phoenix possibly for storage before delivery to its next operator Air Sial.

Medellin to Houston.
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Houston to Phoenix.
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Seems the A320 underwent maintenance checks at Medellin before getting returned to leasing company.



Suffix OTA of Pakistani aircraft registration AP-OTA visible on nose gear door of Air Sial Airbus A320.



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AirSial Airbus A320-233 arriving at Phoenix Goodyear Airport (USA) on May 12, 2020.

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