Company:Express Freighters Australia
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Founded | 2006 | ||||||
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Fleet size | 9 | ||||||
Parent company | Qantas Freight | ||||||
Headquarters | Sydney, New South Wales, Australia |
Express Freighters Australia is a cargo airline based in Sydney, Australia . It was established in August 2006 and is wholly owned by Qantas Freight, a subsidiary of Qantas.[1]
History
It commenced operations on 24 October 2006, initially operating one Boeing 737-300,[2] and expanded to four aircraft during 2007.[citation needed]
The four 737s supplanted Boeing 727-200s previously operated on behalf of Australian airExpress (itself a joint venture between Qantas Freight and Australia Post) by National Jet Systems.[citation needed]
Fleet
The Express Freighters Australia fleet consists of the following aircraft (as of August 2021):[3]
The three 737-300 aircraft were formerly part of the Qantas passenger-carrying fleet and are still owned by Qantas.[4] Express Freighters Australia also operates a Boeing 767-300F and Airbus A330P2F on behalf of its parent company Qantas Freight.[1][5][6] All Three Airbus A321P2Fs have been delivered to Express Freight Australia and are in service flying around Australia to major airports like Sydney, Melbourne, Brisbane, Hobart, and Perth airports. [7]
See also
- List of airlines of Australia
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 "Qantas subsidiaries". Qantas Airways. http://www.qantas.com.au/travel/airlines/subsidiaries/global/en#jump2.
- ↑ Australian air Express Media Release Retrieved 2007-12-10.
- ↑ "Global Airline Guide 2019 (Part One)". Airliner World (October 2019): 4.
- ↑ Australian civil aircraft register search , using "Boeing 737-376" as the search parameter. Search conducted 6 May 2011.
- ↑ "QF ups freight capacity on Tasman". Australian Aviation. http://australianaviation.com.au/2010/12/qf-ups-freight-capacity-on-tasman/.
- ↑ "VH-EBF CASA Registration Search". https://www.casa.gov.au/search-centre/aircraft-register?search_api_fulltext=Ebf&field_tx_aircraft_manufacturer=&field_tx_aircraft_model=&field_serial=&field_dt_first_registered_1%5Bmin%5D=&field_dt_first_registered_1%5Bmax%5D=&field_year_of_manufacture=&sort_by=title&sort_order=ASC.
- ↑ Qantas First to Fly Airbus A321P2F Airliner World October 2019 page 12
External links
Original source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Express Freighters Australia.
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