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TransGlobal Airways was a cargo airline based in Clark International Airport,
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. The airline flies from Angeles-Clark to China and Taiwan and to key points in the
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,''Our Services''
and operates regular charter flights to the
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in co-operation with Kang Pacific Airlines. The Airline has also expressed their intentions to fly passenger flights to South Korea with a fleet of MD-82 and
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aircraft.''Spirit-TransGlobal-Flight Global''
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History

The cargo airline started operations in July 2005 with an initial two flights every week between Clark and
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in China utilizing the
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aircraft. Zhuhai is located in the Pearl River delta near
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. TransGlobal was the third Cargo Carrier based in Clark at the time.''TransGlobal Expands in Clark''
/ref> On June 28, 2005, TransGlobal Airways chose to spend US$10 million worth of investments in the next five years for its operations at the Clark, TransGlobal planned to start operations the next month with a maiden flight between Clark and the
Zhuhai Zhuhai (, ; Yale: ''Jyūhói''), also known as Chuhai is a prefecture-level city located on the west bank of Pearl River estuary on the central coast of southern Guangdong province, People's Republic of China, on the southeastern edge of Pearl ...
Special Economic Zone, near Macau and Hong Kong. The contract also stipulated that the air cargo firm would build its own hangar inside the aviation complex to complement operations in Clark. On December 27, 2005, TransGlobal Airways expanded operations at Clark International Airport, investing at least US$12 million in facilities.''Latest News and Updates''
On June 6, 2008, TransGlobal Airways launched its maiden flight to the
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from Clark. The flight touched down in
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on the east coast of the
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. TGA operated Boeing 737-200F aircraft. TGA also supplies ACMI Cargo aircraft to other airlines on a worldwide basis. TGA currently operates ACMI for
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of Australia.


Destinations

Currently ''TransGlobal Airways'' operates ''cargo flights'' to the following destinations:


Philippines

*'' Clark Freeport Zone'' ( Clark International Airport) - Main Hub *''
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)


People's Republic of China

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'' ( Xiamen International Airport) *''
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'' ( Zhuhai International Airport)


Republic of China (Taiwan)

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'' ( Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport)


United Arab Emirates

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)


Bangladesh

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'' ( Shahjalal International Airport)


Fleet

The TransGlobal Airways fleet consisted of the following aircraft (as of July 2012):Fleet list
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References

{{Airlines of the Philippines Defunct airlines of the Philippines Cargo airlines of the Philippines Companies based in Angeles City Airlines established in 2005 Philippine companies established in 2005