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sri_bom Member
Joined: 22 Dec 2006 Posts: 2365 Location: Singapore
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Posted: Wed Feb 14, 2007 7:13 am Post subject: RAK Airways |
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RAK Airways received its Air Operators’ Certificate from the UAE General Civil Aviation Authority on 14-Feb-07 (Gulf News, 14-Feb-07). Other details include:
Launch: 15-Mar-07;
Fleet: Two aircraft initially, with plans to add two per year;
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Year 1: Seeking regulatory approval to operate services to India and Iran;
Year 2: Pakistan, Sri Lanka and Bangladesh
Year 3: Russia, the CIS, Levant and North and East Africa |
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HAWK21M Member
Joined: 19 Dec 2006 Posts: 8132 Location: Mumbai, INDIA
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Posted: Wed Feb 14, 2007 1:06 pm Post subject: |
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What type.
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Aiel Member
Joined: 19 Dec 2006 Posts: 927 Location: Bangalore
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Posted: Wed Feb 14, 2007 9:15 pm Post subject: |
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The airline has leased two Boeing 757s, will decide in 2010 whether to order twin-engine A330-200s from Airbus or 787 models from Boeing.
UAE-based RAK Airways said it plans to order 15 passenger aircraft from Airbus or Boeing to meet surging demand for air travel in the Middle East.
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avbuff Member
Joined: 22 Dec 2006 Posts: 5031
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Posted: Fri Feb 16, 2007 4:58 pm Post subject: |
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should go RAK - TRV or RAK - CCJ to shake IC which has enjoyed monopoly of the 2 tiered gulf sector like RAK FJR AAN SHJ etc |
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HAWK21M Member
Joined: 19 Dec 2006 Posts: 8132 Location: Mumbai, INDIA
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Posted: Fri Feb 16, 2007 7:58 pm Post subject: |
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Im Amazed that they managed to get some B752s considering the Current senario regarding the type.
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karatecatman Guest
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Posted: Mon Mar 05, 2007 2:17 pm Post subject: |
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757s are from Iberia.
Flts are from April
First phase:
To Mumbai, Delhi, Trivandrum, Kochi and Bangalore
Tehran, Esfahan and Bandar Abbas in Iran.
Second phase:
Russia and CIS countries
Europe, including Germany, France, Italy, UK and Scandinavian countries.
Pilots and cabin crew being trained by Lufthansa and will be ready for duty by March 15.
The airline reservation system, aiRES, will be tested live next week.
Fleet:
Leased aircraft for the first three years, operating around six aircrafts by that time.
New aircraft after that.
Complimentary food and drinks.
Baggage allowance of up to 45 kg on selected routes.
http://www.rakairways.com/ |
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