22 June 2019: Boeing to provide Performance-based Logistics (PBL) support to the Italian air force (ItAF) fleet of KC-767A tankers through July 2021 as per an extended contract agreement for two more years which was signed at the Paris Air Show.
With the help of the partnership with Boeing, the ItAF can depend on the outstanding aircraft availability, which has been instrumental to the success of missions. The goal of ItAF is to have continued mission readiness and success through the extended PBL agreement.
"Providing unparalleled services to our defence customers around the globe is paramount," said Torbjorn 'Turbo' Sjogren, Vice resident of International Government & Defence for Boeing. "We look forward to further supporting our ItAF partners and enabling their mission readiness for the next two years."