China Cargo Airlines

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China Cargo Airlines
中国货运航空
IATA
CK
ICAO
CKK
Callsign
CARGO KING
Founded 1998
Hubs Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport
Shanghai Pudong International Airport
Fleet size 11
Destinations 16
Parent company China Eastern Airlines (70%)
Headquarters Shanghai, China
Key people
Website http://www.cc-air.com/

China Cargo Airlines (simplified Chinese: 中国货运航空有限公司, abbreviated 中货航pinyin: zhōngguó huòyùn hángkōng ǒuxiàn gōngsī) is a cargo airline based in Shanghai, People's Republic of China. It is China's first all-cargo airline operating dedicated freight services using China Eastern Airlines route structure. Its main base is Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport, with a hub at Shanghai Pudong International Airport[1].

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[edit] History

The airline was established on 30 July 1998 and started operations in October 1998. It was founded as, and remains, a joint venture between China Eastern Airlines (70%) and China Ocean Shipping (30%)[1]. It briefly adopted the title China Eastern Airlines Cargo, and reverted to its original name again after becoming an independent subsidiary in 2004.

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China Cargo Airlines operates the following services (at April 2009):

Americas
Asia
Europe

[edit] Fleet

China Cargo Airlines McDonnell Douglas MD-11F taking off at Singapore Changi Airport.

The China Cargo Airlines fleet consists of the following aircraft (as of 29 September 2008) [1]:

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[edit] References

  1. ^ a b "Directory: World Airlines". Flight International: p. 64. 2007-04-03. 

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