Raindo United Services

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Raindo United Services
IATA ICAO Call sign
R0RBFRaindo
Founded13 Dec 2022;21 months ago (13 Dec 2022)
Commenced operationsJanuary 2024
AOC # 075
Fleet size2
Destinations10
HeadquartersIndonesia
Key peopleRaindo United Services

Raindo United Services was a start-up cargo airline based in Indonesia. [1] Founded on 13 December 2022, the airline received an initial investment of $USD 100 million.[ citation needed ] The airline planned to launch services by August 2023 on both domestic and international routes to neighboring cities using a fleet of Boeing 737-800BCF freighters. [2] [3]

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References

  1. "Rusky Aero Indonesia (Raindo United Services) Airline Profile". CAPA.
  2. Roger Hailey (2 March 2023). "Raindo United Services plans Asia freighter services". Air Cargo News.
  3. Jeff Lee (6 March 2023). "Raindo United Services to launch with 737-800Fs this year | Cargo Facts". Cargo Facts. Royal Media.