Category Archives: Rio Baker Cargo Airlines

West Atlantic (West Air Sweden) receives its Chilean AOC to operate this CRJ200 freighter for Rio Baker

Rio Baker Cargo Airlines (Antofagasta) is the cargo division of Rio Baker. Rio Baker is an FBO and air taxi company based at Cerro Moreno Airport in Antofagasta. Until the arrival of this CRJ200 freighter, Rio Baker only had a Piper PA-31-350 Navajo Chieftain and a Lance as a fleet.

Rio Baker is wet leasing Bombardier (Canadair) CRJ200LR (PF) (CL-600-2B19) freighter SE-RIF (msn 7142) from West Atlantic (Gothenburg).

The CRJ200 will be used to support the aviation needs of the mining companies of northern Chile.

West Atlantic (West Air Sweden) received its Chilean AOC (Air Operator Certificate) on April 5, 2012. The local DGAC (General Directorate for Civil Aviation) issued this AOC to allow West Atlantic to operate SE-RIF in Chile for Rio Baker. SE-RIF’s operational base will be Santiago’s Arturo Merino Benitez International Airport where its pictured landing.

Rio Baker leases its first CRJ200 freighter from West Atlantic

Rio Baker Cargo Airlines (Antofagasta) is the cargo division of Rio Baker which is an FBO and air taxi company based at Cerro Moreno Airport in Antofagasta. Until the arrival of the CRJ200 freighter, Rio Baker only had a Piper PA-31-350 Navajo Chieftain and a Lance as a fleet.

Rio Baker will be leasing Bombardier (Canadair) CRJ200LR (PF) (CL-600-2B19) freighter SE-RIF (msn 7142) from West Atlantic (Gothenburg).

The CRJ200 will be used to support the aviation needs of the mining companies of northern Chile.