Imperial Air Cargo was a cargo airline based in Johannesburg, South Africa that operated domestic overnight express cargo services.[1]

Imperial Air Cargo
IATA ICAO Call sign
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Founded2006
Ceased operations2014
HubsO. R. Tambo International Airport
Fleet size3
Destinations6
Parent companyImperial Holdings (70%)
Comair Limited (30%)
HeadquartersJohannesburg, South Africa
Key peopleMuriel Sahd (Managing Director)
WebsiteImperial Air Cargo

History

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The airline started operations on 1 August 2006. It was owned by Imperial Holdings (70%) and Comair (30%).[2] In November 2014 the airline was acquired by BidAir Cargo.[3] The company ceased operations after the merger of both airlines.[4]

Destinations

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Imperial Air Cargo operated domestic overnight express cargo services to the following domestic destinations as of 5 May 2011:

Fleet

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In May 2014 the Imperial Air Cargo fleet consisted of the following aircraft:[5]

Imperial Air Cargo fleet
Aircraft In fleet Notes
Boeing 737-200F 3
Total 3

References

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  1. ^ "Directory: World Airlines". Flight International. 3 April 2007. p. 92.
  2. ^ "IMPERIAL Air Cargo – About Us". Imperial Air Cargo. Archived from the original on 28 May 2014. Retrieved 15 December 2017.
  3. ^ "BidAir Cargo Acquires Imperial Air Cargo". Supply Chain Update. 25 November 2014. Archived from the original on 16 December 2017. Retrieved 15 December 2017.
  4. ^ mperial Air Cargo airlinehistory.co.uk, accessdate 18 September 2020
  5. ^ "IMPERIAL Air Cargo – Aircraft". impair.co.za. Archived from the original on 28 May 2014. Retrieved 31 August 2017.
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