Al Rais Cargo

Al Rais Cargo
**الريس للشحن**
Founded	1983
Ceased operations	2008
Hubs	Dubai International Airport
Fleet size	2
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]

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]^[3]

Al Rais Cargo Fleet
Aircraft	Total	Introduced	Retired	Notes
Boeing 727-200F	2	2004	2008	Both went to Payam Air

External links

Al Rais Cargo Archived 2013-03-29 at the Wayback Machine

References

^ ^a ^b "Directory: World Airlines". Flight International. 2007-03-27. p. 71.
^ Al Rais launches cargo airline
^ Al Rais Cargo Former Fleet

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[FI-1] "Directory: World Airlines". Flight International. 2007-03-27. p. 71.

[2] Al Rais launches cargo airline

[3] Al Rais Cargo Former Fleet

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