Royal air freight Flight 988

Royal air freight Flight 988 - The country shown alongside an airline's call sign is that wherein most of its aircraft are believed to be registered, which may not always be the same as the country in which the firm is officially incorporated or registered. Country names can also change over time and new call signs may be agreed in substitution for traditional ones.

Royal air freight Flight 988 - Clearly companies' names will change over time, normally due to bankruptcies or mergers occurring. Some cargo airlines specialize in freight transport, an emphasis that may be reflected in the company's name. Not all of these operators of aircraft are civilian and some only operate ad hoc chartered flights rather than scheduled flights; some operate both types of flights. This might be for historic reasons, or possibly to avoid confusion with a call sign used by an established airline. Some call signs are less obviously associated with a particular airline than others Royal air freight Flight 988 .

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