Ryan International Airlines
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Ryan International Airlines (IATA: RD, ICAO: RYN, and Callsign: Ryan International) is an American FAR 121 supplemental air carrier. Based in Wichita, KS, the US Postal Service was once their main customer, flying Boeing 727-200 on scheduled cargo flights.
Ryan flies non-scheduled and charter passenger services for excursion and tour packagers, along with cargo flights for other companies. The fleet began with LearJets, progressed to the Boeing 727, and now consists of about 10 aircraft, including Boeing 737s, 757s, and sporadically McDonnell Douglas MD-82s.
Ryan operated a number of AirTran Airways flights Atanta to West Coast flights in 2003 and 2004; these flights have since been replaced with AirTran's own Boeing 737s.
Ryan now provides aircraft to Ghana International Airlines to assist the startup of the new national carrier of Ghana.
Ryan is a subsidiary of Rubloff Jet Express; Ryan is not a member of IATA.
External links
- [Ryan International Airlines web site], (last updated 12/2003)
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