Air China Cargo
Air China Cargo | |
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IATA code : | CA |
ICAO code : | CAO |
Call sign : | AIRCHINA FREIGHT |
Founding: | 2003 |
Seat: | Beijing , People's Republic of China |
Turnstile : | |
Home airport : | Beijing |
Company form: | Limited |
IATA prefix code : | 999 |
Number of employees: | 4000 |
Fleet size: | 15th |
Aims: | National and international |
Website: | airchinacargo.com |
Air China Cargo is a Chinese cargo airline based in Beijing and based at Beijing Airport . It is a subsidiary of Air China .
history
The airline was founded on December 12, 2003 and began operations a short time later. In May 2011 the owners decided to expand Air China Cargo due to the restructuring of their cargo business. In 2013 around 4,000 people were employed.
Air China Cargo not only transports air freight with its own freighters, but also has the sole right of use for the freight compartments of all Air China passenger aircraft , so that areas of the freight compartment that are not occupied by passenger luggage can be filled with air freight.
Ownership
The airline is 51% owned by Air China, 25% by Cathay Pacific and 24% owned by Beijing Airport .
Destinations
In the German-speaking area , there are currently only flights to Frankfurt am Main , a connection to Hahn was established in 2014 and discontinued after just three months. It will be Europe uses other objects, including the Zaragoza airport in Spain .
fleet
As of September 2016, Air China Cargo's fleet consists of 15 aircraft with an average age of 9.3 years:
Aircraft type | number | ordered | Remarks |
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Boeing 747-400F | 3 | ||
Boeing 757-200SF | 4th | operated for China Postal Airlines | |
Boeing 777F | 8th | ||
total | 15th | 0 |
See also
Web links
- Air China Cargo site (English)
Individual evidence
- ↑ presseportal.de - Air China begins freight transport route to Chengdu with a Boeing 747-400, May 15, 2011, accessed on March 15, 2015
- ↑ SWR - Air China leaves the Hunsrück Airport
- ↑ https://www.planespotters.net/airline/Air-China-Cargo (English), accessed on September 18, 2016