Air rum
| Air rum | |
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| IATA code : | - |
| ICAO code : | RUM |
| Call sign : | AIR RUM |
| Founding: | 2002 |
| Operation stopped: | 2008 |
| Seat: |
Amman , Jordan
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| Home airport : | Queen Alia International Airport |
| Management: | Mohammad Abu Sheikh |
| Fleet size: | 1 |
| Aims: | National and international |
| Air Rum ceased operations in 2008. The information in italics refer to the last status before the end of operation. | |
Air Rum was a charter airline from Sierra Leone , based in Amman , Jordan . The airline was founded in 2002 by Mohammad Abu Sheikh (President and General Manager).
Destinations and fleet
Air Rum only operated charter flights. It is (as of June 2016) on the list of operating bans for the airspace of the European Union . In March 2015, Air Rum's fleet consisted of one aircraft, a Lockheed L-1011 TriStar .
Incidents
On September 20, 2005, a plane manned by soccer fans from Gambia simulated a lack of fuel on the way to Lima , so that they had to make an emergency landing in Piura . On that day Gambia played against Qatar as part of the U17 World Cup in Piura . The machine was secured and the Peruvian authorities investigated.
See also
- Former Airlines List (Africa)
- Former Airlines List (Asia)
- List of airlines banned from operating in the European Union
Web links
Commons : Air Rum - collection of images, videos and audio files
- Official website of Air Rum ( Memento of 7 July 2011 in the Internet Archive )
Individual evidence
- ↑ aerotransport.org: Air Rum fleet March 21, 2015
- ↑ Football god punishes Gambia's "Baby Scorpions" www.dw-world.de from May 29, 2005
