Maximus Air Cargo

Maximus Air Cargo ماکسیموس ایر کارگو
IATA code :	-
ICAO code :	MXU
Call sign :	CARGO MAX
Founding:	2005
Seat:	Abu Dhabi , United Arab Emirates
Home airport :	Abu Dhabi airport
Number of employees:	approx. 250 (2010)
Fleet size:	3
Aims:	National and international
Website:	www.maximus.aero

Maximus Air Cargo ( Arabic ماکسیموس ایر کارگو) is a cargo airline from the United Arab Emirates based in Abu Dhabi and based at Abu Dhabi Airport .

history

Maximus Air Cargo was founded in 2005 and claims to be the largest pure cargo airline in the Middle East . In 2011 she founded the subsidiary Maximus Airlines Ukraine with the same headquarters in Abu Dhabi , but with a Ukrainian flight license. In June 2013, Maximus Air decided the fleet of five Airbus A300-600 - cargo aircraft shut down because they could no longer operate economically them. All contracts that were realized with this type of aircraft have also been terminated. Most of these aircraft were used on cargo flights for Etihad Crystal Cargo and DHL Aviation . Since then, the operational flight business has been carried out exclusively through the subsidiary Maximus Airlines Ukraine.

Destinations

Maximus Air Cargo serves destinations in the Middle East , in large parts of Africa , as well as in Pakistan and Iraq .

fleet

Airbus A300-600RF of Maximus Air Cargo

As of November 2016, the fleet of Maximus Air Cargo and Maximus Airlines Ukraine consists of three cargo planes :

Aircraft type	Aircraft registration	Remarks
Antonov An-124	UR-ZYD
Ilyushin Il-76TD	UR-BXQ
Lockheed L-100-30	A6-MAX

See also

• List of airlines

Web links

Commons : Maximus Air Cargo  - collection of images, videos and audio files

• Website of Maximus Air Cargo (English)

Individual evidence

1. ↑ ch-aviation - Maximus Air grounds A300F fleet, cancels contracts in bid to retool (English), accessed June 13, 2013
2. ↑ gulfnews.com: Etihad extends freighter lease with Maximus. January 11, 2011, accessed May 27, 2011 . 
3. ↑ gulfnews.com: Maximus Air Cargo to lease new freighter aircraft. November 13, 2007, accessed May 27, 2011 . 
4. ↑ aerotransport.org - Maximus Air (English), accessed on November 3, 2016