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SkyTeam Cargo

SkyTeam Cargo

Cargo airline alliance SkyTeam CargoLaunch dateSeptember 2000Full members7HeadquartersAmstelveen, NetherlandsManagementJohn Engelaan (vice president Cargo) Teddy Zebitz (chairperson)Websitewww.skyteam.com/en/cargo/ SkyTeam Cargo is a global cargo airline alliance in which 8 members of the SkyTeam are included (Aeroflot and Aeroflot-Cargo have been suspended from both the passenger and the cargo alliance). SkyTeam Cargo aims to "deliver seamless and sustainable service via technology and aviation". The alliance has 15 cargo hubs, 150 destination countries, and 60 shared warehouses. SkyTeam Cargo is the only type of cargo alliance in the world and is the largest since the WOW Alliance ceased and disbanded in 2010.[citation needed] History A Boeing 747-400F belonging to Korean Air Cargo, an inaugural SkyTeam Cargo member. Following the founding of the airline alliance SkyTeam on 22 June 2000, the creation of its cargo division, SkyTeam Cargo, was announced in September that year. The alliance's inaugural members were Aeroméxico Cargo, Air France Cargo, Delta Air Logistics, and Korean Air Cargo, whose passenger airline operations are members of SkyTeam.[citation needed] In 2001, Czech