ACT Airlines
ACT Airlines ACT Havayolları A.Ş |
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IATA code : | 9T |
ICAO code : | RUN |
Call sign : | CARGO TURK |
Founding: | 2005 |
Seat: | Istanbul , Turkey |
Turnstile : | |
Home airport : | Istanbul Ataturk |
IATA prefix code : | 556 |
Management: | Fatih Bardakçı (Managing Director) |
Fleet size: | 5 |
Aims: | international |
Website: | www.mycargo.aero |
ACT Airlines ( MyCargo Airlines on the outside ) is a Turkish cargo airline based in Istanbul and based at Istanbul Ataturk Airport .
history
ACT Airlines was founded in 2005. It operates international charter cargo flights and aircraft leasing .
At the beginning of 2012, the Chinese Hainan Airlines took over a 49% stake in the company. Since then, the company has been operating under the brand name MyCargo Airlines. At the same time an expansion of the fleet was announced.
fleet
As of June 2018, the ACT Airlines fleet consists of five cargo aircraft with an average age of 20.0 years:
Aircraft type | number | ordered | Remarks | Capacity (in t ) |
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Boeing 747-400BDSF | 2 | operated for Saudi Arabian Airlines | 112.5 | |
Boeing 747-400ERF | 2 | one operated for Saudi Arabian Airlines | 117 | |
Boeing 747-400F | 1 | operated for Saudi Arabian Airlines | 127.5 | |
total | 5 | - |
Incidents
- On March 1, 2010, an Airbus A300B4-200F ( aircraft registration : TC-ACB ) had an accident at Bagram Airfield in Afghanistan . The left main landing gear broke on landing. All inmates survived unharmed.
- On January 16, 2017, a Boeing 747-412F (TC-MCL) , which was operated under wet lease for Turkish Airlines , had an accident near Manas Airport in Kyrgyzstan . The machine was on a cargo flight from Hong Kong via Manas to Istanbul and crashed while taking off in a village one kilometer west of the runway. The four crew members and 35 people on the ground were killed (see main article: Turkish Airlines flight 6491 ).
See also
Web links
Commons : ACT Airlines - collection of pictures, videos and audio files
- MyCargo Airlines website (Turkish, English)
Individual evidence
- ↑ mycargo.aero - Cargo Services (English), accessed on September 29, 2016
- ↑ ch-aviation - myCargo Airlines ( page no longer available , search in web archives ) Info: The link was automatically marked as defective. Please check the link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. (English), accessed July 2, 2016
- ^ ACT Airlines Fleet Details and History. June 25, 2018, accessed August 6, 2018 .
- ↑ mycargo.aero - Cargo Fleet (English), accessed on September 29, 2016
- ↑ ACT Airlines Airbus A300 crashed in Afghanistan . aero.de. Retrieved March 9, 2010.
- ↑ Aviation Safety Network: Boeing 747-412F, TC-MCL, January 16, 2017 , accessed January 18, 2017