Renegade Air
Kenyan airline
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Renegade Air (ICAO: RNG)[citation needed] is a regional airline based at Wilson Airport in Nairobi, Kenya.[1][2] Renegade Air was founded in 2012.[3] It now serves the market between Wilson Airport, Wajir Airport and Kisumu International Airport,[4][5] using Bombardier Dash 8-Q300 aircraft along these routes. Aside from scheduled passenger services they offer private charters, ACMI Leasing, Evacuation and Relief services.
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| Founded | 2012 | ||||||
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| Hubs | Wilson Airport | ||||||
| Fleet size | 16 | ||||||
| Destinations | 3 (WIL, KIS, WJR, HBY) | ||||||
| Headquarters | Nairobi, Kenya | ||||||
| Website | flyrenegadeair | ||||||
Fleet
Current fleet
As of August 2025[update], Renegade Air operates the following aircraft:[6]
| Aircraft | In fleet | Orders | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| ATR 42-500 | 1 | — | |
| ATR 72-500F | 1 | — | |
| Bombardier CRJ100ER | 1 | — | |
| Bombardier CRJ200LR | 2 | — | |
| De Havilland Canada DHC-8-100 | 3 | — | |
| De Havilland Canada DHC-8-300 | 2 | — | |
| Fokker 50 | 5 | — | |
| Fokker 70 | 1 | — | |
| Total | 16 |
Accidents and incidents
- 9 August 2024: A de Haviland Dash 8-300, 5Y-SMI, operating for the United Nations Humanitarian Air Service, lost all landing gear wheels during takeoff from Maban, South Sudan. The aircraft continued to its destination, Malakal Airport, and made a no-gear landing after burning off fuel. All 35 people on board survived.[7]