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Air France KLM Martinair Cargo is part of Skyteam, an air cargo alliance, along with 11 other airlines. On February 23, 2009, Air France KLM Cargo took delivery of its first Boeing 777F and was the launch customer for this aircraft. On December 16, 2021, Air France KLM Cargo signed a letter of intent for the acquisition of four Airbus A350F ...
The airline was founded in 1958 by Martin Schröder, and is currently a subsidiary of Air France–KLM. Since 2011, Martinair has operated entirely as a cargo airline with scheduled services to 20 destinations [1] worldwide and additional charter flights. Prior to that date, passenger flights were also operated.
The number of 777 customers had grown to 25 airlines by June 1997, with 323 aircraft on order. [2] On August 26, 2004, Singapore Airlines followed up with a US$4 billion order for the 777-300ER, including 18 firm orders and 13 options. [3] The combined orders would make the carrier's 777 fleet number 77 when deliveries were complete. [3]
Air France-KLM Cargo: September 2000 (Air France Cargo) September 2004 : Air France-KLM China Cargo Airlines: 5 June 2013 [11] China Eastern Airlines Delta Cargo [12] September 2000: Delta Air Lines ITA Airways Cargo: 17 November 2021: ITA Airways Korean Air Cargo: September 2000: Korean Air Saudia Cargo: 15 April 2019 [13] Saudia
In May 2022, CMA CGM, the airline's parent company signed a strategic partnership with Air France–KLM to develop their air cargo capacities together. However, this partnership, implemented in April 2023, [ 4 ] has been terminated by mutual agreement in January 2024 without change in the 9% stake acquired by CMA CGM in the Franco-Dutch airline ...
A FedEx Boeing 777, a UPS Boeing 747-400, and a DHL tail cargo planes at Cologne Bonn Airport in 2016. The rise of internet in the years that followed contributed to increase the reliability and accessibility to the air cargo industry. Most airlines now offer to their customers real-time flight status and the booking and tracking options.
A Boeing 777F of FedEx Express, which is the largest cargo airline in the world. A Boeing 747-400F of Cargolux. Cargo airlines (or air freight carriers, and derivatives of these names) are airlines mainly dedicated to the transport of cargo by air. Some cargo airlines are divisions or subsidiaries of larger passenger airlines.
Air France operates a fleet of 226 aircraft, most of which are manufactured by Airbus. The airline's fleet of narrow-body aircraft comprises all four Airbus A320 family variants. The airline's widebody fleet, consisting of the Airbus A330 , Airbus A350 , Boeing 777 , and Boeing 787 , serve medium to long-haul routes.