Air China Cargo

Air China Cargo
中国国际货运航空有限公司
IATA ICAO Callsign
CA CAO AIRCHINA FREIGHT
Founded 2003
Hubs
Fleet size 17
Destinations 20
Parent company Air China (51%)
Headquarters Beijing, China
Website www.airchinacargo.com
Air China Cargo headquarters

Air China Cargo Co., Ltd. (simplified Chinese: 中国国际货运航空有限公司; traditional Chinese: 中國國際貨運航空有限公司; pinyin: Zhōngguó Guójì Huòyùn Hángkōng Yǒuxiàngōngsī) 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

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