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| February 28, 2006 | Tuesday | Muharram 29, 1427 |
New long-range aircraft arrives
ISLAMABAD, Feb 27: PIA’s new aircraft, Boeing 777-200LR, carrying 293 passengers, made an inaugural flight from Seattle to Islamabad via Manchester on Monday.
The Boeing Company has so far handed over four aircraft under a deal for six planes signed with the airline. Another 777-200LR aircraft will be handed over to PIA next month. It can fly 22.45 hours non-stop. It has a seating capacity of around 325 passengers.
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