Heavylift Cargo Airlines

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Heavylift Cargo Airlines
IATA HN	ICAO HVY	Callsign HEAVY CARGO
Founded		31 July 2002
Fleet size		2 Boeing 727 and 1 Shorts Belfast aircraft
Destinations		Brisbane, Cairns, and Sydney.
Headquarters		Rosebrey, New South Wales, Australia
Key people
Website: http://www.heavyliftcargo.com

Heavylift Cargo Airlines is a cargo airline based in Rosebrey, New South Wales, Australia.

Contents 1 Services 2 Fleet 3 See also 3.1 External links 4 References

[edit] Services

Heavylift frequently operates both scheduled and charter cargo services between Australia, Papua New Guinea and the Solomon Islands. In the future it has plans to expand its operations further into the Pacific and to Vanuatu.

Currently, Heavylift Cargo operates an international freight service to Honiara, in the Solomon Islands.

HeavyLift also has a group of fans that have started a virtual airline on the VATSIM online network, using Microsoft Flight Simulator 2002-onwards.

[edit] Fleet

As of August 2006 the Heavylift Cargo Airlines fleet includes ^[1] :

• 2 Boeing 727-100F

Other aircraft:

• 1 Short Belfast

and has plans in place to acquire one McDonnell Douglas DC-10 and a B747-200F wet leased from Kalitta could join the fleet for routes to Shanghai and on to Europe. [1] [2]

[edit] See also

• Cargo airline
• Brisbane Airport
• Boeing 727
• Shorts Belfast
• McDonnell Douglas DC-10
• Charter airline
• HeavyLift Cargo Virtual

[edit] External links

• HeavyLift Cargo Airlines
• HeavyLift Photos
• HeavyLift Virtual Airlines

[edit] References

1. ^ Flight International, 3-9 October 2006