Dubai Royal Air Wing
Dubai Air Wing is the paramilitary airline of the government of Dubai, United Arab Emirates.
The airline is used by the Dubai Royal Family, namely the Emir of Dubai, as well as government officials.
The airline provided Emirates with their first aircraft but are not affiliated beyond both having ties with the government of Dubai.
Its main base is in the southeastern corner of the Dubai International Airport.
Fleet
Current fleet
The Dubai Air Wing fleet consists of the following aircraft :Aircraft | Total | Orders | Notes |
Avro RJ85 | 2 | — | |
Boeing 737-700/BBJ1 | 1 | — | |
Boeing 737-800 | 1 | — | |
Boeing 737-800/BBJ2 | 3 | — | |
Boeing 747-400 | 2 | — | |
Boeing 747-400M | 2 | — | |
Boeing 747-400F | 1 | — | |
Total | 12 | - |
Historic fleet
The airline fleet previously included the following aircraft:Aircraft | Total | Introduced | withdraw of operation of aircraft">Retired | Notes |
Boeing 727-200/Adv | 2 | 1985 | Transferred to Emirates | |
Boeing 747-200SF | 1 | 2000 | 2010 | |
Boeing 747SP | 2 | 1994 | 2007 |