Royal Airlines

Royal Airlines
IATA
R0
ICAO
RPK
Callsign
ROYAL PAKISTAN
Founded 1998
Hubs Jinnah Intl Airport
Focus cities Allama Iqbal Intl Airport
Islamabad Intl Airport
Dubai International Airport
Fleet size 3
Destinations
Headquarters Karachi, Pakistan
Key people Capt. Aijaz Ali Faizi (Chairman)

Royal Airlines is a charter and cargo airline based at Jinnah International Airport, Karachi, Sindh, Pakistan.

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History

The airline was established on 6 November 1998 and started operations in 1999. It was granted a licence to operate scheduled passenger services in 2003 and expected to launch these in 2005. It has 90 employees [1] Royal Airlines was the first international cargo airline in Pakistan. Royal Airlines is launching its domestic passenger service on a Karachi - Gwadar route from 17 May 2006. The airline is starting the service by operating on socio-economic routes such as Gwadar, Pasni and other small cities. Royal airline would operate 19-passenger Metro III aircraft for the cities. The airline has already acquired two aircraft and both of them are registered in Pakistan.

Services

Royal Airlines operates charter cargo flights daily to and from Karachi, Sukkur, Multan, Lahore, Sui Airport and Islamabad.[1]

Fleet

The Royal Airlines fleet includes the following aircraft (as of 4 October 2008):

References

  1. ^ a b Flight International 12–18 April 2005