Egyptair Cargo is the cargo division of the Egyptian national airline Egyptair. It operates using both its own dedicated aircraft and the cargo-carrying capacity of its sister passenger airline. Its main base is Cairo International Airport.
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Founded | 2002 | ||||||
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Hubs | Cairo International Airport | ||||||
Fleet size | 3 | ||||||
Destinations | 11 | ||||||
Parent company | Egyptair Holding Company (Government of Egypt)[1] | ||||||
Headquarters | Cairo, Egypt | ||||||
Key people | Captain Basem Gohar (Chairman & CEO) | ||||||
Website | www |
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Egyptair Cargo was formed in 2002 from the existing cargo activities of Egyptair, on the creation of The Egyptair Holding Company, as one of its subsidiaries.[2] The company is a member of IATA's Cargo 2000 initiative.
In 2008 the airline introduced a modified logo with larger Egyptair Cargo titles, however sister company Egyptair introduced a new livery and logo later that year that has been applied to the cargo fleet as well.
Egyptair Cargo is a wholly owned subsidiary of Egyptair Holding Company,[3] a state-owned company, 100% owned by the Government of Egypt.
Trends for recent years for Egyptair Cargo are shown below (for years ending 30 June):
2008 | 2009 | 2010 | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | |
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Turnover (LE m) | 962 | 573 | 596 | 603 | 652 | 587 |
Net Profits (LE m) | 73 | 80 | 49 | 18 | 75 | 39 |
Number of employees | >1,000 | n/a | n/a | n/a | >1,400 | n/a |
Cargo handled (freighter and passenger aircraft) (tons m) | 186 | 168 | 198 | 184 | 203 | 188 |
Number of aircraft (at year end) | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 |
Notes/sources | [4][5][6] | [5][6] | [6][7][8] | [6][8] | [6] | [9] |
As of November 2021, Egyptair Cargo operates flights to:[10][11][12]
As of May 2021[update] the Egyptair Cargo fleet consists of the following aircraft:[14]
Aircraft | In service | Orders | Notes |
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Airbus A320-200P2F | — | 2[15] | |
Airbus A330-200P2F[16] | 3 | — | Launch customer of its program[17] |
Boeing 737-800SF | — | 1 | To be converted from Egyptair aircraft[18] |
Total | 3 | 3 |
Aircraft | Total | Introduced | Retired | Notes |
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Airbus A300B4-200F | 2 | 1998 | 2018 | |
Airbus A300-600RF | 2 | 2006 | 2019 | |
Egyptian flag carrier Egyptair has been restructured, with operations divided between six companies grouped under the newly formed Egyptair Holding Company. The six companies will be responsible for airline operations; ground services; operations and maintenance; air cargo.
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