Indonesia’s Express Cargo Airlines starts operations
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Express Cargo Airlines has gained its domestic, non-scheduled Air Operator’s Certificate (AOC) in Indonesia and started commercial flight operations on 13 August.
The carrier is one of three cargo start-ups launching in Indonesia this year, alongside BBN Airlines Indonesia and Raindo United Services, each with a single B737-800(BCF).
Express Cargo Airlines operates a single B737-300(F), PK-ECA (MSN 24789), based out of Jakarta Soekarno-Hatta, and a Cessna (single turboprop) C208EX Grand Caravan for regional cargo flights. It currently offers charters to eastern islands in the country.
Questions & Answers
Q.When did Express Cargo Airlines begin its commercial flight operations?
When did Express Cargo Airlines begin its commercial flight operations?
Express Cargo Airlines started its commercial flight operations on 13 August. This was after gaining its domestic, non-scheduled Air Operator’s Certificate in Indonesia.
Q.Which aircraft does Express Cargo Airlines use for its operations?
Which aircraft does Express Cargo Airlines use for its operations?
The airline operates a single B737-300(F), PK-ECA (MSN 24789), for its main flights. It also uses a Cessna C208EX Grand Caravan for regional cargo services.
Q.How many cargo start-up airlines are launching in Indonesia this year?
How many cargo start-up airlines are launching in Indonesia this year?
There are three cargo start-up airlines launching in Indonesia this year. Alongside Express Cargo Airlines, these are BBN Airlines Indonesia and Raindo United Services.
Q.Where is Express Cargo Airlines based and what areas does it serve?
Where is Express Cargo Airlines based and what areas does it serve?
Express Cargo Airlines is based out of Jakarta Soekarno-Hatta. It currently offers charter services specifically to the eastern islands within Indonesia.
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