Nordic Global Airlines
Nordic Global Airlines Oy was a Finnish cargo airline which existed 2011–2015, and was based at Helsinki Airport.
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| Founded | 11 April 2011 | ||||||
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| Ceased operations | 31 May 2015 | ||||||
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| Fleet size | 2 | ||||||
| Destinations | 6 (scheduled) | ||||||
| Headquarters | Vantaa, Finland[1] | ||||||
| Website | nordicglobalcargo.com | ||||||
History
Nordic Global Airlines was founded in April 2011 and commenced operations in August later that year. It was owned by Finnair (40%), Daken Capital Partners (29%), Neff Capital Management (20%) and Ilmarinen Mutual Insurance Company (11%).[2]
In May 2015, it was announced that Nordic Global Airlines would cease operations by the end of May 2015 "due to economic considerations regarding the competitive market".[3]
Destinations
As of May 2015, Nordic Global Airlines provided scheduled freighter flights from Helsinki to Brussels, New York JFK, Hanoi and Hong Kong (via Novosibirsk) and also operated ACMI and charter services to several destinations throughout Europe and Africa, such as Frankfurt and Nairobi.[4]
Fleet
As of May 2015, the Nordic Global Airlines fleet consisted of the following cargo aircraft:[5]
| Aircraft | In Fleet | Orders | Notes |
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| McDonnell Douglas MD-11F | 2 | — |
References
- "YTJ". Finland Joint business information system of the National Board of Patents and Registration and the Tax Administration. Archived from the original on 2014-10-31. Retrieved 2011-12-04.
- Barnard, Bruce (2011-04-07). "Nordic Global Airlines to Launch All-cargo Service | Journal of Commerce". Joc.com. Retrieved 2012-03-13.
- ch-aviation.com - Finland's Nordic Global Airlines to terminate operations
- "Route Map | Nordic Global Cargo". Archived from the original on 2015-06-17. Retrieved 2015-05-12.
- "Nordic Global Airlines". ch-aviation.com. 2015-05-12. Retrieved 2015-05-12.
External links
Media related to Nordic Global Airlines at Wikimedia Commons
