Cargojet
Cargo airline from Canada
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Founded | February 21, 2002 ; 21 years ago ( 2002-02-21 ) | |||||
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Canada: 11674
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United States: W29F899F [3] |
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Hubs | Hamilton (ON) | |||||
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Fleet size | 38 [4] | |||||
Destinations | 16 | |||||
Parent company | Cargojet Inc. | |||||
Headquarters | Mississauga , Ontario , Canada | |||||
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Cargojet Inc. ( TSX : CJT ) is a scheduled cargo airline based in Mississauga , Ontario , Canada . It operates cargo services in Canada and internationally, as well as full aircraft charters. Its main base is John C. Munro Hamilton International Airport . [5] Cargojet is a public company with over 1650 employees.
History
In August 2001, Dr. Ajay Virmani formed Canada 3000 Cargo Inc., a joint venture with Canada 3000 Airlines . In 2002, Dr. Virmani acquired 100% of Canada 3000 Cargo Inc. and rebranded the company as Cargojet Canada Ltd. [6] In July 2002 it acquired Winnport Logistics. [7] In 2005, Cargojet became a public company. In May 2019, Cargojet announced a partnership with Canadian rapper Drake , naming him an ambassador of the brand.
Destinations
Cargojet operates a domestic scheduled cargo service to 15 Canadian destinations. Cargojet also operates an international scheduled cargo network which includes routes to several countries and territories, including Bermuda , Cuba , Germany , Japan , Mexico , the United Kingdom , and the United States of America . [8] [9]
Fleet
On 12 January 2021, Cargojet announced its intent to add additional Boeing 767F as well as Boeing 777F aircraft to its fleet. [10]
As of June 2023, Cargojet has the following aircraft registered with Transport Canada . [4]
Aircraft | In service | Orders | Notes |
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Boeing 757-200PCF | 15 | 0 | Payload 80,000 lb (36,000 kg) [11] |
Boeing 767-200ER/BDSF | 2 | — | Payload 100,000 lb (45,000 kg) , [12] |
Boeing 767-300ER/BDSF | 20 | 0 |
Three additional units to arrive in 2022.
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Payload 127,000 lb (58,000 kg) [14] |
Boeing 777-200LR | 0 | 1 | Launch customer for Mammoth Conversions conversion |
Boeing 777-300ER/SF | 0 | 3 | |
Total | 38 | 7 |
References
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"ICAO Designators for Canadian Aircraft Operating Agencies, Aeronautical Authorities and Services"
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Nav Canada
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. Retrieved
24 February
2023
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Cargojet Airways: CJT, CARGOJET
- ↑ Transport Canada (2019-09-08), Civil Aviation Services (CAS) AOC . wwwapps.tc.gc.ca.
- ↑ "Federal Aviation Administration - Airline Certificate Information - Detail View" . av-info.faa.gov . Retrieved 27 June 2019 .
- 1 2 "Canadian Civil Aircraft Register: Quick Search Result for CargoJet" . Transport Canada . Retrieved 25 October 2021 .
- ↑ "Locations:: Hamiltion" . Cargojet . Archived from the original on 19 April 2018 . Retrieved 19 April 2018 .
- ↑ "ajay" . Retrieved 5 March 2023 .
- ↑ Endres, Günter, ed. (2012). "World Airlines". Flight International . Reed Business Information Ltd. p. 51.
- ↑ "Locations – Cargojet.com" .
- ↑ "Live Flight Tracker - Real-Time Flight Tracker Map" . Flightradar24 . Retrieved 5 March 2023 .
- ↑ Hemmerdinger2021-01-20T20:51:00+00:00, Jon. "Canada's Cargojet to acquire two 777Fs, five 767Fs" . Flight Global . Retrieved 5 March 2023 .
- ↑ "B757-200ER Technical Specifications" . Retrieved 5 March 2023 .
- ↑ "B767-200ER Technical Specifications" . Retrieved 5 March 2023 .
- ↑ "Cargojet Announces Plans for Fleet and Route Expansion" . newswire.ca . Retrieved 5 March 2023 .
- ↑ "B767-300ER Technical Specifications" . Retrieved 5 March 2023 .
External links
Media related to Cargojet Airways at Wikimedia Commons