Start-up AirSial takes delivery of 1st aircraft

AirSial, a start-up from Pakistan, has taken delivery of its first aircraft, A320 AP-BOA (2257). The aircraft arrived at Karachi from Phoenix-Goodyear (AZ) on 29 November (with stops at Portsmouth (NH), Belfast and Cairo). The airline is expecting two more A320s and the trio is leased from lessor AerCap.

AirSial was founded in October 2017 and plans to launch operations on 25 December 2020 from their main base at Sialkot. It will initially serve four domestic destinations; Islamabad, Karachi, Lahore and Peshawer.

Photo by Steve Giordano via Twitter.