Falcon Express Cargo Airlines was a
cargo airline based in
Dubai,
United Arab Emirates. It was established in 1995 and operates express parcel services throughout the
Persian Gulf, mainly for
FedEx
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,
UPS
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Companies and organizations
* United Parcel Service, an American shipping company
** The UPS Store, UPS subsidiary
** UPS Airlines, UPS subsidiary
* Underground Press Syndicate, later ''Alternative Press Syndicate'' or ...
,
TNT and
Aramex. It also operated scheduled chartered cargo operations for
DHL
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between
Bahrain and
Jeddah
Jeddah ( ), also spelled Jedda, Jiddah or Jidda ( ; ar, , Jidda, ), is a city in the Hejaz region of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA) and the country's commercial center. Established in the 6th century BC as a fishing village, Jeddah's pro ...
. Its main base was
Dubai International Airport.
Destinations
Falcon Express Cargo Airlines operated freight services to the following international scheduled destinations (February 2010):
Dubai,
Bahrain,
Doha,
Jeddah
Jeddah ( ), also spelled Jedda, Jiddah or Jidda ( ; ar, , Jidda, ), is a city in the Hejaz region of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA) and the country's commercial center. Established in the 6th century BC as a fishing village, Jeddah's pro ...
,
Riyadh,
Kuwait,
Salalah. Falcon Express Cargo Airlines ceased operations in September 2012.
Fleet
The Falcon Express Cargo Airlines fleet includes the following aircraft (February 2010):
*2
Fokker F27 Mk500,
*5
Raytheon Beech 1900C Airliners
References
Defunct airlines of the United Arab Emirates
Airlines established in 1995
Airlines disestablished in 2012
Defunct cargo airlines
Cargo airlines of the United Arab Emirates
2012 disestablishments in the United Arab Emirates
Emirati companies established in 1995
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