Pakistan's Air Indus to wet-lease two B737-800s

Air Indus (I6, Karachi Int'l) has leased a pair of B737-800s as it prepares to resume operations following a seven-month hiatus Pakistan's Tribune newspaper has reported.
Grounded in June last year for alleged safety violations, the carrier has already engaged the Pakistan Civil Aviation Authority (PkCAA) to inspect and certify the two aircraft, which are reportedly in Moscow awaiting delivery.

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Pakistani startup, Air Indus, starts domestic operations

Air Indus (I6, Karachi Int'l) has launched operations with a fleet of three B737-300s after the Pakistani Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) issued it an AOC in late July. The airline currently operates exclusively domestic flights between Karachi Int'l, Islamabad, Lahore, Peshawar, Quetta, Multan, Bahawalpur and Faisalabad with Skardu, Dera Ghazi Khan and Sialkot flights to launch in due course. Backed by Karakoram Motors, Air Indus claims that after a successful initial year of operations, it plans to offer flights to the Gulf and the Middle East with long term goals of serving the Far East, Europe and the Americas.
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Air Indus takes delivery of two B737-300s ahead of launch

Air Indus  has added its first two aircraft, two ex-Air Nigeria B737-300s to its fleet ahead of its planned launch of domestic scheduled operations.

Air Indus plans to operate from Karachi to Bahawalpur (BHV), Dera Ghazi Khan (DEA), Faisalabad Lyallpur International (LYP), Islamabad Chaklala Benazir Bhutto International (ISB), Lahore Allama Iqbal International (LHE), Multan International (MUX), Peshawar (PEW) and Quetta (UET) with its fleet of B737-300s once certified.