Kitty Hawk Aircargo

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Kitty Hawk Aircargo is a cargo airline based in Texas, USA. It operates domestic overnight freight charter services. Its main base is Dallas-Fort Worth International Airport. ^[1]

Contents 1 Code data 2 History 3 Services 4 Fleet 5 External links 6 References

[edit] Code data

• IATA Code: KR
• ICAO Code: KHA
• Callsign: Air Kittyhawk ^[2]

[edit] History

The airline was founded in 1976 by Tom Christopher as Kitty Hawk Airways. Various mergers and acquisitions resulted in the establishment of Kitty Hawk Inc, which filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy on 1 May 2000 and suspended all international cargo flights. The airline emerged from Chapter 11 on 31 August 2002. ^[1]

[edit] Services

• Freight services are operated to the following domestic destinations ^[1] : Atlanta, Baltimore, Boston, Buffalo, Charlotte, Dallas/Fort Worth, Denver, Detroit , El Paso, Fort Wayne, Houston, Kansas City, Los Angeles, Minneapolis/St Paul, Nashville, New York, Orlando, Philadelphia, Phoenix, Portland, San Francisco and Seattle.
• Freight services are operated to the following international destinations ^[1] : San Juan.

[edit] Fleet

As of August 2006 the Kitty Hawk Aircargo fleet includes ^[3] :

• 2 Boeing 727-200
• 26 Boeing 727-200F
• 7 Boeing 737-300SF

[edit] External links

• Kitty Hawk Aircargo
• Kitty Hawk Inc.

[edit] References

1. ^ ^{a b c d} Flight International 5-11 April 2005
2. ^ Airline Codes (November 2006)
3. ^ Flight International, 3-9 October 2006