AirSial
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Founded | October 2017 | ||||||
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Commenced operations | 25 December 2020 | ||||||
Sialkot Chamber of Commerce & Industry | |||||||
Traded as | Air Sial Limited | ||||||
Key people | Fazal Jilani, Chairman Ameen Ahsan, CEO | ||||||
Employees | 1000+ | ||||||
Website | www |
AirSial (
History
AirSial was launched by the Sialkot Chamber of Commerce & Industry to improve air travel to and from the Sialkot region, which is a major industrial city in the province of Punjab. The airline initially served domestic destinations within Pakistan from their operational hub at Sialkot International Airport using a fleet of Airbus A320 aircraft, flying to other major airports within Pakistan.[2] AirSial plans to further expand to destinations within the Middle East.[3]
Destinations
AirSial operates flights to the following airports: [4]
Fleet
Current fleet
The fleet operated by AirSial consists of the following aircraft.
Aircraft | In service | Orders | Notes |
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Airbus A320-200 |
5 | ||
Total | 5 |
Fleet development
AirSial initially signed an agreement to lease three
In an interview with PlaneSpottersPakistan, Chairman Fazal Jilani discussed the possibility of introducing Airbus A330 aircraft.[7]
On 30 March 2022, AirSial announced an agreement with BOC Aviation for two more Airbus A320-200 aircraft on lease.[8]
Interior
Each Airbus A320 is fitted with a basic 3x3 layout in an all economy configuration, and has 180 seats.
See also
References
- ^ Dawn.com, APP | (9 December 2020). "PM Imran inaugurated Air Sial during day-long visit to Sialkot". DAWN.COM. Retrieved 9 December 2020.
- ^ ""Air Sial Airlines, Air Sial Flight Booking"". Retrieved 12 September 2023.
- ^ "Air Sial to Begin Operations". Aeronautics Online. 4 January 2019.
- ^ "AirSial Limited Corporate Head Office". AirSial. Retrieved 12 September 2023.
- ^ https://arynews.tv/this-pakistani-airline-is-introducing-flights-to-dammam/
- ^ "Pakistani start-up AirSial to lease trio of A320s from AerCap". Flight Global. Retrieved 3 January 2020.
- ^ AirSial - A Documentary, Interview and Trip report. Retrieved 23 January 2021 – via YouTube.
- ^ "AirSial to Add Two Airbus A320 Aircraft in its Fleet - History of PIA - Forum". historyofpia.com. Retrieved 6 May 2022.