Renegade Air

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Renegade Air
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IATA ICAO Callsign
RNGRENEGADE
Founded2012
Hubs Wilson Airport
Destinations2 (WIL, KIS)
Headquarters Nairobi, Kenya
Website flyrenegadeair.com

Renegade Air( ICAO : RNG) [1] is a regional airline based at Wilson Airport in Nairobi, Kenya. [2] [3] Renegade Air was founded in 2012. [4] It now serves the market between Wilson Airport and Kisumu International Airport, [5] [6] using Bombardier Dash 8-Q300 aircraft along this route.

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