Industry estimates put aircraft’s value btw $38m-$42m; Azma Bokhari says jet is for Air Punjab
2019-manufactured Gulfstream GVII-G500 PHOTO: GULFSTREAM
The Punjab government’s apparent acquisition of a high-end Gulfstream business jet has drawn scrutiny after an official job advertisement seeking a pilot specifically trained on the aircraft surfaced, offering rare confirmation of a major purchase that authorities have not publicly acknowledged.
Open-source aviation tracking and posts by strategic affairs observers indicate that the provincial government has acquired a 2019-manufactured Gulfstream GVII-G500, a long-range luxury aircraft typically used by heads of state and corporate executives.
The jet, bearing manufacturer serial number 72022 and previously registered in the United States as N144S, has been observed operating VIP
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