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Rano Air

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Rano Air
File:Rano Air.png
IATA ICAO Callsign
R4 RAN Rano
Founded2019
HubsMallam Aminu Kano International Airport
Fleet size5
Destinations7
Headquartersplot 1497,Cadastral zone B06,Mabushi,Gwarinpa 900108,Federal Capital Territory
Key people
Websitewww.ranoair.com

Rano Air is a Nigerian airline founded on 27 September 2019, owned by AA Rano Industries or Auwalu Abdullahi Rano. The airline possesses 5 aircraft, and operates domestic flights from Lagos, Kano State, Abuja, Kaduna, Sokoto, Katsina, Maiduguri and Katsina.[1][2]

History[change]

Rano Air is a subsidiary of Rano Industries, established on 27 September 2019. It has a fleet of 5 five elderly Embraer aircraft and provides flights to various destinations within Nigeria.[3][4]

Rano Air has recently obtained approval to operate return flights to and from major domestic hubs, including Lagos, Kano, Abuja, Kaduna, Sokoto, Maiduguri, and Katsina.[5][6]

Destination[change]

As of January 2024, Rano Air takes passengers to the following airports.[7]

Hub
Future
Terminated route
Suspended route
City Country IATA ICAO Airport Refs
Abuja File:Flag of Nigeria.svg Nigeria ABV DNAA Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport
Kano File:Flag of Nigeria.svg Nigeria KAN DNKN Mallam Aminu International Airport
Kaduna File:Flag of Nigeria.svg Nigeria KAD DNKA Kaduna International Airport
Katsina File:Flag of Nigeria.svg Nigeria DKA DNKT Umaru Musa Yar'adua Airport
Lagos File:Flag of Nigeria.svg Nigeria LOS DNMM Murtala Muhammad International Airport
Maiduguri File:Flag of Nigeria.svg Nigeria MIU DNMA Maiduguri International Airport
Sokoto, Nigeria File:Flag of Nigeria.svg Nigeria SKO DNSO Sadiq Abubakar III International Airport

References[change]

  1. "Rano Air begins operations with 35 passengers to Murtala Muhammed Airport to lago". leadership Nigeria. 2023-05-09. Retrieved 2023-05-09.
  2. "newly founded Rano Air begins operations sunday". leadership. 2023-05-07. Retrieved 2023-05-07.
  3. "Rano Air launches Katsina, Abuja Kaduna, Lagos flight". dailytrust. 2024-01-21. Retrieved 2024-01-21.
  4. "Rano Air adds abuja to route moves up as active nations capital airline". independent Nigeria. 2024-01-25. Retrieved 2024-01-25.
  5. "Rano Air launches operations in kano". Dailytrust. 2023-05-09. Retrieved 2023-05-09.
  6. "new airline rano air marks inaugural flight at mma2". Businessday.ng. 2023-05-08. Retrieved 2023-05-08.
  7. "Ganduje elated over launch of Rano air". leadership Nigeria. 2023-05-09. Retrieved 2023-04-09.