Midex Airlines
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Midex Airlines is a cargo airline based in the United Arab Emirates
. Licenced for both cargo and passenger services in 2007, the airline concentrates on scheduled cargo services.
. Usual destinations include:
Bagram AF Base, Kabul and Kandahar in Afhanistan (A300 and 747)
Karachi, Islamabad, Sialkot and Lahore in Pakistan (A300 and 747)
Yekatharinaburg in Russia (A300)
Bergamo in Italia (A300)
Dubai, Abu Dhabi and Fujairah in the United Arab Emirates (A300 and 747)
Sana'a, Yemen (A300)
Shanghai, China (747)
Rio de Janeiro, Brasil (747)
Amsterdam, The Netherlands (747)
Frankfurt Hahn, Germany (747)
United Arab Emirates
The United Arab Emirates, abbreviated as the UAE, or shortened to "the Emirates", is a state situated in the southeast of the Arabian Peninsula in Western Asia on the Persian Gulf, bordering Oman, and Saudi Arabia, and sharing sea borders with Iraq, Kuwait, Bahrain, Qatar, and Iran.The UAE is a...
. Licenced for both cargo and passenger services in 2007, the airline concentrates on scheduled cargo services.
Destinations
Midex Airlines currently runs an ADHOC Cargo operation, mostly operating from Sharjah International AirportSharjah International Airport
Sharjah International Airport is located in Sharjah, United Arab Emirates.Sharjah Airport is the second largest Middle East Airfreight Hub in terms of cargo tonnage, according to official 2009 statistics from Airports Council International...
. Usual destinations include:
Bagram AF Base, Kabul and Kandahar in Afhanistan (A300 and 747)
Karachi, Islamabad, Sialkot and Lahore in Pakistan (A300 and 747)
Yekatharinaburg in Russia (A300)
Bergamo in Italia (A300)
Dubai, Abu Dhabi and Fujairah in the United Arab Emirates (A300 and 747)
Sana'a, Yemen (A300)
Shanghai, China (747)
Rio de Janeiro, Brasil (747)
Amsterdam, The Netherlands (747)
Frankfurt Hahn, Germany (747)
Fleet
The Midex Airlines fleet includes (as of March 2009):| Aircraft | In Service | Capacity | Routes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Airbus A300B4-203F Airbus A300 The Airbus A300 is a short- to medium-range widebody jet airliner. Launched in 1972 as the world's first twin-engined widebody, it was the first product of Airbus Industrie, a consortium of European aerospace companies, wholly owned today by EADS... |
7, of which maximum of 3 are airworthy | Beirut, Chennai, Colombo, Dhaka, Istanbul, Karachi, Mumbai | |
| Boeing B747-228F | 3 | Paris-Orly, Dubai | |
| Total | 10 | According to Dr. Kairallah there is a firm order for at least 1 747-400F and 12 A320 passenger airplane to open a low cost operation from Al Ain International Airport. |