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'''Cargo Air Ltd''' ({{lang-bg|Карго Ер}}), branded as ''cargoair'', is a Bulgarian cargo airline headquartered in [[Sofia]], [[Bulgaria]]. The company operates charter flights throughout [[Europe]] and the [[Middle East]]. The airline's main bases are [[Leipzig/Halle Airport]] and [[Sofia Airport]]. |
'''Cargo Air Ltd''' ({{lang-bg|Карго Ер}}), branded as ''cargoair'', is a Bulgarian cargo airline headquartered in [[Sofia]], [[Bulgaria]]. The company operates charter flights throughout [[Europe]] and the [[Middle East]]. The airline's main bases are [[Leipzig/Halle Airport]] and [[Sofia Airport]]. |
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| Founded | November 2007 | ||||||
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| AOC # | BG 31 [1] | ||||||
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| Secondary hubs | Leipzig/Halle Airport | ||||||
| Fleet size | 12 | ||||||
| Destinations | Cargo Charters | ||||||
| Headquarters | Sofia, Bulgaria | ||||||
| Key people | Peter Cenkov (CEO) | ||||||
| Website | cargoair | ||||||
Cargo Air Ltd (Template:Lang-bg), branded as cargoair, is a Bulgarian cargo airline headquartered in Sofia, Bulgaria. The company operates charter flights throughout Europe and the Middle East. The airline's main bases are Leipzig/Halle Airport and Sofia Airport.
History
In November 2007, Cargo Air was established as a General Sales Agent representative of the Belarusian cargo airline Ruby Star, offering to its customers logistics services with Antonov An-12 and Ilyushin Il-76 aircraft. The same year Cargoair also purchased a Boeing 737-300F.
From July 2009 Cargo Air began operations for TNT Airways on its European network. In September 2009 Cargoair purchased a second Boeing 737-300F.
Due to increasing demand for long term aircraft lease operations and ad-hoc charters, the company management decided to purchase a third Boeing 737-300F, delivered in September 2011.
In February 2013 the company purchased a passenger Boeing 737-400; its conversion to freighter configuration was completed in July 2013. On 15 July 2013 the Boeing 737-400F began commercial service for European Air Transport.[2] In November 2013 Cargoair add second Boeing 737-400F in their fleet.
In July 2015 Cargo Air added third Boeing 737-400F also operated for European Air Transport. In January 2016 Cargoair added fourth Boeing 737-400. In February 2016 the airline purchased two Boeing 737-800BCF.
In November and December 2016 the airline added two more Boeing 737-400F to their fleet. In summer 2017 Cargo Air started passenger/ACMI flights on behalf of Air Mediterranean and Travel Service.
Fleet
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As of March 2021, the Cargo Air fleet consists of the following aircraft:[3][4]
| Aircraft | Total | Orders | Notes | |||||
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| Boeing 737-300SF | 3 | — | operated for European Air Transport | |||||
| Boeing 737-400SF | 8[5][6] | operated for European Air Transport, Two aircraft operated for UPS | ||||||
| Boeing 737-800SF | — | 2[7][8] | — | |||||
| Total | 12 | 2 | ||||||
References
- ^ Cargo Air AOC Certificate
- ^ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2012-07-06. Retrieved 2012-07-21.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link) - ^ "Global Airline Guide 2019 (Part One)". Airliner World: 7. October 2019.
- ^ "Bulgaria's Cargo Air to add first converted B737-400 freighter".
- ^ "Skyliner - aviation news & more".
- ^ "Cargo Air LZ-CGX (Boeing 737 - MSN 28489) (Ex B-18671 EI-TVA OO-VEP SP-ENI VH-VGA ) | Airfleets aviation".
- ^ "Boeing announces three new B737-800BCF clients".
- ^ "Cargoair сред стартовите клиенти на Boeing 737-800BCF". 26 February 2016.
External links
Media related to Cargoair at Wikimedia Commons
