Ram Air Freight

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Ram Air Freight
IATA ICAO Callsign
-REXRAMEX
Founded1982
Ceased operations2012
Operating bases
Fleet size30 [1]
Destinations37 [2]
Headquarters Morrisville, North Carolina United States
Key people-
Website http://www.ramairfreight.com/

Ram Air Freight was a cargo airline based in Morrisville, North Carolina, United States. It specialized in prompt freight transportation. The airline had its main base at the Raleigh-Durham International Airport. [2] It ceased operations on March 2, 2012.

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History

Ram Air Freight was established in 1982 with a fleet of Grumman Cheetah. [1] It ceased operations on March 2, 2012.

Destinations

The airline flies to 37 destinations across the Mid-Atlantic and South United States.

Alabama
Florida
Georgia
Kentucky
Maryland
North Carolina
South Carolina
Virginia
West Virginia

Fleet

Ram Air Freight operated about 30 aircraft of four types: [3]

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References

  1. 1 2 "Specializing in Time-Critical Cargo". Ram Air Freight. Retrieved 2012-05-07.
  2. 1 2 "Route Network". Ram Air Freight. Retrieved 2012-05-07.
  3. ↑ "Fleet". Ramairfreight.com. Retrieved 2012-05-07.
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