Air China Cargo

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Air China Cargo
中国国际货运航空公司
IATA ICAO Callsign
CA CAO AIRCHINA FREIGHT
Founded2003
Hubs
Fleet size17
Destinations20
Parent companyAir China (51%)
HeadquartersBeijing, China
Websitewww.airchinacargo.com
Air China Cargo headquarters

Air China Cargo Co., Ltd. (simplified Chinese: 中国国际货运航空公司; traditional Chinese: 中國國際貨運航空公司; pinyin: Zhōngguó Guójì Huòyùn Hángkōng gōngsī) is a cargo airline with its headquarters in Shunyi District, Beijing, China.[1] It is an all-cargo subsidiary of Air China and operates scheduled freighter services to 20 cities in 10 countries around the world. Its main base is Beijing Capital International Airport.[2]

History

The airline was established on 12 December 2003 and started operations shortly thereafter. It is owned by Air China (51%), CITIC Pacific (25%) and Beijing Capital International (24%) and has around 4,000 employees (as of March 2013).[2]

In May 2011, Air China and Cathay Pacific have announced the consolidation of their cargo business to the new Air China Cargo.[3]

Destinations

Air China Cargo serves the following airports as of July 2015:[4]

Fleet

Air China Cargo Boeing 747-400F
Air China Cargo Boeing 777F at Beijing Capital International Airport

The Air China Cargo fleet consists of the following freighter aircraft (as of September 2015):[7][8]

Air China Cargo Fleet
Aircraft In Service Orders Notes
Boeing 747-400BCF 3 —
Boeing 747-400F 3 —
Boeing 757-200PF 4 —[9] To be transferred from Air China
Boeing 777F 8 —
Tupolev Tu-204-120F — 4
Total 18 4

See also

References

  1. ^ "联系我们." Air China Cargo. Retrieved on October 12, 2012. "地址：北京市顺义区天竺空港经济开发区天柱路29号"
  2. ^ a b Air China Cargo Co., Ltd - About Us
  3. ^ Air China and Cathay Pacific Airways Consolidate Cargo Businesses
  4. ^ Air China Cargo schedule
  5. ^ http://finance.yahoo.com/news/could-air-china-direct-cargo-210215397.html;_ylt=AwrC1jFsxLpVoiMAamfQtDMD;_ylu=X3oDMTByOHZyb21tBGNvbG8DYmYxBHBvcwMxBHZ0aWQDBHNlYwNzcg--
  6. ^ Air China Cargo launches service to Amsterdam
  7. ^ Air China Cargo Fleet ch-aviation.ch
  8. ^ 13 March 2014. "Air China Cargo Fleet in Planespotters.net". planespotters.net. Retrieved 2014-03-13.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link)
  9. ^ 30 August 2013. "Air China Cargo to operate 757-200 Freighter fleet for China Postal Airlines". cargofacts.net. Retrieved 2013-09-22.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link)

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