Pakistan, Boeing advance talks on PIA fleet modernization
MG News | September 23, 2026 at 10:09 AM GMT+05:00
September 23, 2026 (MLN): PIA’s fleet modernization and Pakistan’s broader aviation-sector cooperation were discussed during a meeting between Federal Minister for Finance and Revenue Senator Muhammad Aurangzeb and Dr. Brendan Nelson, President of Boeing Global, on the sidelines of the 81st Session of the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA).
The Finance Minister welcomed Boeing’s confirmation that a revised proposal for the acquisition of new aircraft would be shared with PIA. Both sides also discussed exploring earlier aircraft delivery slots and interim leasing arrangements.
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