Tianjin Air Cargo

Tianjin Air Cargo Co., Ltd., operating as Tianjin Air Cargo (formerly Sky Cargo Air and Tianjin Cargo Airlines), is a cargo airline in China founded by HNA Group and Tianjin Port Free Trade Zone.[1][2] The airline received an air operator's certificate (AOC) from the Civil Aviation Administration of China in mid-2018, with services commencing in September that year.[3] It operates out of Tianjin Binhai International Airport with a fleet of Boeing 737 freighters, with plans to expand its fleet size to between 50 and 100 aircraft and launch intercontinental freighter routes in the future.[4]

Not to be confused with Air Horizont.
Tianjin Air Cargo
天津货运航空
IATA ICAO Callsign
HT CTJ TIANJIN CARGO
FoundedApril 2016 (April 2016)
Commenced operations11 September 2018
HubsTianjin Binhai International Airport
Fleet size7
Destinations4
Parent companyHNA Group (44.28%)
HeadquartersTianjin，China

Destinations

Tianjin Air Cargo serves seven destinations in four countries.[5]

Bangladesh

China

Singapore

South Korea

Vietnam

Philippines

- Davao - Fransico Bangoy International Airport - Manila - Ninoy Aquino International Airport

Fleet
Tianjin Air Cargo Boeing 737-800BCF

In March 2018, Suparna Airlines which owns a 12.86% stake in Tianjin Air Cargo, sold two Boeing 737-400BCFs to the latter allowing commercial services to begin.[9]

As of 15 June 2021, the Tianjin Air Cargo fleet consists of the following aircraft:[10]

Aircraft In Service Orders Passengers Notes
Boeing 737-400BCF 2 — Cargo
Boeing 737-700BCF 1[11] — Cargo
Boeing 737-800BCF 4[12] — Cargo
Total 7 —

References
  1. "Tianjin Cargo Airlines Airline Profile | CAPA". CAPA - Centre for Aviation.
  2. Farah Florentino (20 August 2018). "China's Tianjin Air Cargo receives green light for cargo operations » AsiaCargoBuzz.com". AsiaCargoBuzz.com.
  3. Justin Burns (1 June 2018). "Tianjin Cargo Airlines issued with an AOC by CAAC". CAAS /// Cargo Airports & Airline Services.
  4. "Tianjin Cargo Airlines set for May launch". Air Cargo News. 26 February 2018.
  5. "Tianjin Air Cargo on ch-aviation". ch-aviation.
  6. "Tianjin Air Cargo commences Sanya-Singapore service". CAPA. 12 January 2023.
  7. "Xi'an opens cargo flight to Tianjin". Xi'an International Trade and Logistic Park. 24 January 2019.
  8. "Nanning-Singapore all-cargo air route put into operation". People's Government of Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region. 23 June 2021.
  9. Charles Kauffman (26 March 2018). "Tianjin Air Cargo outlines plans to become a major integrator". Cargo Facts.
  10. "Tianjin Air Cargo Fleet Details and History". www.planespotters.net.
  11. "Tianjin Air Cargo takes delivery of B737 from Spectre". Air Cargo News. 26 August 2020.
  12. "Tianjin Air Cargo inducts 737-800BCF into fleet". Cargo Facts. 30 September 2019.
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