airblue Airbus A321neo Islamabad to Dubai Flight PA210 Lands in Karachi

[Abbas Ali]

On January 4, airblue Airbus A321neo aircraft registration AP-BOD Islamabad to Dubai flight PA210 landed in Karachi for some reason.

The aircraft departed from Islamabad at 2:28 AM and landed in Karachi at 4:42 AM. airblue Airbus A321neo aircraft registration AP-BOD is powered by two CFM International LEAP engines.


Source: flightradar24.com

Later, airblue Airbus A321 aircraft registration AP-BMM as a substitute aircraft departed from Karachi at 1:47 PM to complete flight PA210 to Dubai where it arrived at 2:49 PM. airblue flight PA210 from Islamabad was scheduled to arrive in Dubai at 5:05 AM.


Source: flightradar24.com

Abbas

[danyal77W]

I think they should return back these neos. They are a burden on them, it seems.

[Sami Warsi]

AirBlue fleet perform regular maintenance but still have issues

[GEnx]

May be CFM Leap 1A engines are also struggling in hot and desert environments. Hence the durability package.
https://leehamnews.com/2024/12/10/cfm-g ... a-turbine/

[Usman123]

May be CFM Leap 1A engines are also struggling in hot and desert environments. Hence the durability package.
https://leehamnews.com/2024/12/10/cfm-g ... a-turbine/

That's a great upgrade, though 737 certification still pending.

[Abbas Ali]

airblue Airbus A321neo aircraft registration AP-BOD completes one week on the ground at Karachi Airport.

https://www.flightradar24.com/data/aircraft/ap-bod

Abbas

[Abbas Ali]

On January 29, airblue Airbus A321neo aircraft registration AP-BOD returned to service when it left Karachi at 6:39 PM as flight PA110 to Dubai.


Source: flightradar24.com

AP-BOD was inactive since January 4 landing at Karachi Airport as Islamabad to Dubai flight PA210.

Abbas