News / SolitAir betting on India with $25m investment pledge

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India is going to be the key market for start-up SolitAir, a Dubai-based cargo airline that began operations last year.

The carrier initially plans to invest up to $25m in its operations in the country, it told Indian media this week. 

Founded by FedEx veteran Hamdi Osman, SolitAir has three ASL-operated 737-800Fs. One was only delivered last week to Dubai from Shannon, but of the other two, one last week operated Dubai–Dhaka-Hong Kong, and the other flew between Dubai and Riyadh.

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