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Re: airblue Planning to Induct Airbus A321neo Aircraft

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Brand new airblue Airbus A321neo aircraft registration AP-BOD has left Airbus final assembly line in Hamburg as delivery flight PA9002 to Karachi.

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Today, brand new airblue Airbus A321neo aircraft registration AP-BOD left Airbus final assembly line in Hamburg as delivery flight PA9002 to Karachi.

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ImageAP-BOD A21N 9560 Air Blue fcs at Hamburg Finkenwerder XFW/EDHI on 22-11-21 by Dan Raistrick, on Flickr

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Today, Brand new airblue Airbus A321neo aircraft registration AP-BOD arrived in Karachi at 3:20 AM as delivery flight PA9002 from Hamburg. Flight completed in 7 hours & 37 minutes.

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On November 23, brand new airblue Airbus A321neo aircraft registration AP-BOD arrived in Karachi at 3:20 AM as delivery flight PA9002 from Hamburg. Flight completed in 7 hours & 37 minutes.



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Re: airblue Planning to Induct Airbus A321neo Aircraft

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Today, brand new airblue Airbus A321neo aircraft registration AP-BOD began performing commercial flights for the airline when it departed from Karachi at 7:26 AM as flight PA200 to Islamabad.

AP-BOD had arrived in Karachi as delivery flight PA9002 from Airbus final assembly line in Hamburg on November 23, 2021.

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Re: airblue Planning to Induct Airbus A321neo Aircraft

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Abbas Ali wrote: Sat Jan 01, 2022 12:58 pm Today, brand new airblue Airbus A321neo aircraft registration AP-BOD began performing commercial flights for the airline when it departed from Karachi at 7:26 AM as flight PA200 to Islamabad.

AP-BOD had arrived in Karachi as delivery flight PA9002 from Airbus final assembly line in Hamburg on November 23, 2021.

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Sir, can you shed some light on why a brand new ac took so long to start commercial operations ?
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Re: airblue Planning to Induct Airbus A321neo Aircraft

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^ Maybe due to lower utilization of aircraft in COVID-19 pandemic.

This aircraft also remained in storage in Germany for more than one year.

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Re: airblue Planning to Induct Airbus A321neo Aircraft

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Abbas Ali wrote: Sun Jan 02, 2022 9:08 am ^ Maybe due to lower utilization of aircraft in COVID-19 pandemic.

This aircraft also remained in storage in Germany for more than one year.

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