R Airlines

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R Airlines
อาร์ แอร์ไลน์
R Airlines logo.png
IATA ICAO Call sign
RKRCTGREEN SKY
FoundedOctober 2012 (2012-10)
Commenced operations24 January 2013 (2013-01-24)
Ceased operations18 February 2018 (2018-02-18)
Hubs Don Mueang International Airport
Fleet size1
Destinationscharter
Headquarters Don Mueang district, Bangkok, Thailand
Key peopleRachot Pisitbunnakorn (President)
Website www.skyviewairways.co.th

R Airlines, legally incorporated as Skyview Airways Co. Ltd., was [1] a Thai charter airline headquartered in the Don Mueang District, Bangkok and based out of nearby Don Mueang International Airport. [2] It ceased operations on 18 February 2018.

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History

The airline was founded in October 2012 and commenced operations on 24 January 2013.[ citation needed ] It ceased operations on 18 February 2018.

Destinations

R Airlines operated to the following destinations within Thailand before the suspension of operations:

Fleet

R Airlines Airbus A321-200 HS-RCC (22744805579).jpg
R Airlines Airbus A321-200

During its six-year existence, R Airlines operated the following aircraft: [5]

R Airlines Fleet
AircraftIn ServiceOrdersPassengersNotes
Airbus A321-200 1220
Total1

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References

  1. "." R Airlines profile."
  2. "Headquarter."[ sic ] R Airlines. Retrieved on 27 January 2013. "Room 4326,4328, Don Mueang International Airport, 4th floor room International Terminal (1), No. 222, Moo 10 Vibhavadi Rangsit Road, Donmueang, Bangkok 10210 "
  3. "R Airlines flight RK8211 on 12 December from Bangkok (DMK) to Hat Yai (HDY)". Airports of Thailand PCL . Retrieved 13 December 2017.
  4. "R Airlines flight RK8281 on 6 December from Bangkok (DMK) to Narathiwat (NAW)". Airports of Thailand PCL . Retrieved 13 December 2017.
  5. planespotters.net - R Airlines retrieved 11 February 2018

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