By: T5 - 16th July 2006 at 16:28
Great colour scheme… not! It’s still wearing the old Orient Thai Airlines colours.
By: Newforest - 16th July 2006 at 15:32
I was in Damascus the other day and saw this…
Who are they? :confused:
A Jordanian company operating five 1011’s. Notorious for pretending to run out of fuel in S. America so the passengers, Gambian football fans could watch a football match.
By: A225HVY - 16th July 2006 at 15:31
Courtesy WIKIPEDIA 🙂
Air Rum is an airline based in Amman, Jordan. It is a charter airline specialising in leasing services. It was established in 2002 by Mohammad Abu Sheikh.
Fleet
The Air Rum fleet consists of 5 Lockheed L-1011 Tristar aircraft (As at July 2005).
Incidents
On 20th September 2005, an Air Rum aircraft full of Gambian football fans heading for Lima, Peru pretended to be out of fuel so that it could land in Piura. Later that night in Piura’s stadium, Gambia played Qatar.
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