RAK Airways

RAK Airways

Infobox Airline
airline=RAK Airways
logo=RAK AIR LOGO.pnglogo_size=250px
IATA=RT
ICAO=RKM
callsign=RAKAIR
parent= Hamra Air
founded=2006
headquarters=Ras al-Khaimah flag|UAE
key_people= Capt Khalid (CEO), Dr. Khater Massaad, Sheikh Saqr bin Muhammad Al Qasimi
hubs=Ras Al Khaimah International Airport
focus_cities=
frequent_flyer=
lounge=
alliance=
fleet_size=4
destinations=6
website= http://www.rakairways.com/

RAK Airways is the national airline of Ras Al Khaimah, one of the seven in United Arab Emirates. The airline launched operations early in 2007 with two Boeing 757-200 aircraft. [http://www.business-standard.com/common/storypage.php?autono=260292&leftnm=1&subLeft=0&chkFlg= RAK Air ready to fly into India] . "Business Standard", P R Sanjai, October 02, 2006.]

As of May 2007, beginning of operation has been delayed and chief executive refuses to speculate whether the airline would even launch in 2007.

RAK Airways has ordered four Boeing 737-800s with purchase rights for two additional Boeing 737s, order was announced 25th of February 2008. [http://www.ameinfo.com/147990.html]

Destinations

RAK Airways serves the following destinations:

;Middle East
*Ras al-Khaimah (Ras Al Khaimah International Airport)

;South Asia
*Kozhikode (Calicut International Airport)
*Chittagong (Shah Amanat International Airport)
*Colombo (Bandaranaike International Airport)
*Dhaka (Zia International Airport)
*Kathmandu (Tribhuvan International Airport) Service commencing late 2008.

Fleet

The RAK Airways fleet includes the following aircraft (as of 12 July 2008) [http://www.ch-aviation.ch/aircraft.php?search=set&airline=HMR&al_op=1] :

*1 Airbus A318 Elite (VIP division)
*3 Boeing 757-200 (one aircraft is operated by Primaris Airlines and one aircraft is operated by Air Slovakia)

As of 12 July 2008, the average age of the RAK Airways fleet is 14.7 years ( [http://www.airfleets.net/ageflotte/RAK%20Airways.htm] ).

External links

* [http://www.rakairways.com/ RAK Airways]
* [http://www.ch-aviation.ch/aircraft.php?search=set&airline=HMR&al_op=1 RAK Airways Fleet]

References


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