KARACHI: A ceremony was held at Precision Engineering Complex (PEC) of Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) to inaugurate the production of Boeing 777 parts at PEC.
Speaking on the occasion, Chairman & Chief Executive Officer PIA, Tariq Kirmani congratulated Air Vice Marshal Muhammad Rafi, Senior Vice President PEC and his team of engineers for attaining global recognition for manufacturing aviation parts for the Boeing Commercial Airplanes Company.
He emphasised and stressed on the PIA workforce to strive for expanding the customer base in the international market. The Precision Engineering Complex of PIA is a department that is engaged in producing state-of-the-art aviation products for international customers like Air Bus Industry and General Electric of the United States besides Fischer Advanced Composites Company (FACC) of Austria and the Boeing Commercial Airplanes.
The PEC was established in 1978 and has ever since contributed in establishing state-of-the-art technologies including CNC Machining, Electronics Fabrication and Design, Production of Optical Elements, manufacturing of Printed Circuit Boards, Investment Casting & related technologies.
As a result of purchase of eight Boeing 777 aircraft, the Boeing Company gave the rights to PEC to produce Boeing 777 aircraft parts. This department of PIA enjoys the status of DSQR (Designated Supply Quality Representative) which allows PEC parts to go directly to General Electric Aircraft Engines (GEAE) assembly lines.
Source: The News
Production of Boeing 777 parts inaugurated
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