Al Rais Cargo

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Al Rais Cargo
الريس للشحن
Boeing 727-222-Adv(F), Al Rais Cargo Airlines AN1124076.jpg
IATA ICAO Call sign
-HJTAL-RAIS CARGO
Founded1983
Ceased operations2008
Hubs Dubai International Airport
Fleet size2
Headquarters Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Key people Abdul Rahman Mohammed Taher
(Managing Director)
Jassim Ahmed Al Rais
(Director)
Website www.alraiscargo.co.ae

Al Rais Cargo was a cargo airline based in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. It was established in 1983 and its main base was Dubai International Airport. [1]

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History

Al Rais Cargo launched its airline division in 2004 with an investment of $9 million with a fleet of two Boeing 727-200F's. Its first flight commenced on 1 December 2004 to Tehran, Iran with 20 tonnes of cargo. [2]

The airline ceased operations in 2008.

Fleet

Al Rais Cargo operated the following aircraft (at March 2007): [1] [ citation needed ]

Al Rais Cargo Fleet
AircraftTotalIntroducedRetiredNotes
Boeing 727-200F 220042008Both went to Payam Air

References

  1. 1 2 "Directory: World Airlines". Flight International . 2007-03-27. p. 71.
  2. Al Rais launches cargo airline