Cargo Plus Aviation was a cargo airline based in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. It operated ad hoc flights to Asia, Africa and eastern Europe.
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Founded | 2001 | ||||||
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Fleet size | 2 | ||||||
Headquarters | Dubai, United Arab Emirates | ||||||
Website | http://www.techno-sites.com/cargo/contact-us.htm |
History
editThe airline was established in July 2001 and started operations in August 2001.
Services
editCargo Plus Aviation operated freight services to the following international scheduled destinations (at January 2005): Kano, Khartoum, Lagos, Mumbai, Nairobi, N'Djamena and Sharjah.
Accidents and incidents
editIn March 2005, a Boeing 707 operated by Cargo Plus Aviation on behalf of Ethiopian Airlines crashed in Lake Victoria. The plane crashed while making an emergency landing in Entebbe, Uganda, while en route from Addis Ababa to Lomé. Some people aboard sustained injuries and the plane was destroyed, but there were no fatalities.[1]
Fleet
editThe Cargo Plus Aviation fleet consisted of the following aircraft:[2]
- 1 Boeing 707-320C
- 1 Douglas DC-8-63F
References
edit- ^ "Cargo Plus Aviation | Bureau of Aircraft Accidents Archives". www.baaa-acro.com. Retrieved 2019-05-28.
- ^ A-Z Air Freighters Guide, 17 December 2008