PIA Invites Bids for Boeing 777-200ER Landing Gear Shipset Exchange

[Abbas Ali]

Pakistan International Airlines (PIA), the national flag carrier, invites bids from companies/firms for exchange of landing gear shipset installed on airline's three Boeing 777-200ER aircraft registrations AP-BGJ, AP-BMG & AP-BMH.

Landing gear tentative requirement in:

May 2024 for AP-BMG
August 2024 for AP-BGJ
January 2025 for AP-BMH



Abbas

[Abbas Ali]

AP-BGJ currently inactive and parked at Islamabad Airport in the first week of May 2024.
https://www.flightradar24.com/data/aircraft/ap-bgj

AP-BMG currently inactive and parked at Karachi Airport apparently since late October 2023.
https://www.flightradar24.com/data/aircraft/ap-bmg

AP-BMH currently active.
https://www.flightradar24.com/data/aircraft/ap-bmh

Abbas

[Abbas Ali]

Tender notice in May 16 newspaper:



Abbas

[Abbas Ali]

On May 16, PIA Boeing 777-200ER aircraft registration AP-BGJ returned to service when it left Islamabad at 4:15 PM as flight PK369 to Karachi.


Source: flightradar24.com

Abbas

[Abbas Ali]

PIA invites bids for exchange of landing gear shipset installed on airline's Boeing 777-200ER aircraft registrations:

AP-BGJ
AP-BMG
AP-BMH

In August 25 newspaper:



Abbas

[Abbas Ali]

Bids submission date extended to October 9.

Abbas

[Abbas Ali]

In September 28 newspaper:

Corrigendum

Exchange of landing gear shipset installed on three Boeing 777-200ER aircraft (registrations AP-BGJ, AP-BMG, AP-BMH) in PIA fleet.

The date of tender opening has been extended to October 9, 2024.



Abbas

[Abbas Ali]

Most advantageous/successful bidder is ECT Aviation Support - https://ectaviation.com/.

Abbas

[Usman123]

Have the shipsets of BGJ and BMG replaced after bidding process completed?

Will BMH be grounded for long term starting in January or its landing gear is replaced?

Whats the life of a 777-200er /300er Shipsets how long do they last ?
Its the 2nd or 3rd Shipset replacement of these 777s?

[Usman123]

ECT AVIATION has been evaluated as the most advantageous bidder for Exchange of landing gear shipset installed on three Boeing 777-200ER aircraft (registrations AP-BGJ, AP-BMG, AP-BMH) in PIA fleet.