CAL Cargo Air Lines

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CAL Cargo Airlines
IATA
5C
ICAO
ICL
Callsign
CAL
Founded 1976
Hubs Ben Gurion International Airport, Tel Aviv
Focus cities Bierset Airport, Liège and Schiphol International Airport, Amsterdam
Fleet size 2
Destinations 5
Headquarters Jerusalem, Israel
Key people
Website: http://www.cal.co.il


CAL Cargo Air Lines is a cargo airline based in Israel. It operates scheduled cargo flights carrying perishable goods and general cargo to Europe and the rest of the world. Its main base is Ben Gurion International Airport, Tel Aviv and it has hubs at Bierset Airport (LGG), Liège and Schiphol International Airport, Amsterdam.

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[edit] History

The airline was established in June 1976 and started operations on 2 November 1976. It started as a charter carrier leasing aircraft from El Al as required. It started operating scheduled services using its own aircraft on 1 December 1999. It is wholly owned by Israel's Organisation of Agricultural Co-operatives.

[edit] Services

CAL Cargo Air Lines operates freight services to the following scheduled destinations (at January 2005): Amsterdam, Chicago, Liège , Luxembourg and New York.

[edit] Fleet

The CAL Cargo Air Lines fleet consists of 2 Boeing 747-200 aircraft (at June 2005).

4X-ICL, 4X-ICM

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