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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]

Al Rais Cargo
الريس للشحن

IATA ICAO Callsign - HJT AL-RAIS CARGO
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

History

Al Rais Cargo launched it's airline division in 2004 with an investment of $9 million dollars 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

References

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