- DHL Air
Infobox_Airline
airline=DHL Air
[http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/7/76/DHL_logo%28Eng%29.jpg] logo=
logo_size=
IATA=D0
ICAO=DHK
callsign=WORLD EXPRESS
parent=Deutsche Post AG
founded=1982
headquarters=Hounslow ,United Kingdom
hubs=East Midlands Airport
fleet_size=22
destinations=
key_people=
website=http://www.dhl.com/DHL Air Limited is a
cargo airline based in Castle Donington,United Kingdom . It operates services onDHL 's European network, as well as charters for third parties. Its main base isEast Midlands Airport cite news | title= Directory: World Airlines | work=Flight International | page= 73 | date= 2007-04-03] .DHL Air Limited holds a United Kingdom Civil Aviation Authority Type A Operating Licence, it is permitted to carry passengers, cargo and mail on aircraft with 20 or more seats. [ [http://www.caa.co.uk/default.aspx?categoryid=183&pagetype=90&pageid=340 Operating Licence] ]
History
The company was formed as
Elan Air in 1982 and became DHL Air in August1989 . The airline was established in March 2001 and started operations in December 2001, having been awarded its AOC on 30 November 2001. Fact|date=May 2007It is wholly owned by Deutsche Post WorldNet and has 270 employees (at March
2007 ).Fleet
The DHL Air fleet consists of the following aircraft (at March
2007 ) :*22 Boeing 757-200SF
External links
* [http://www.dhl.com/ DHL]
References
Wikimedia Foundation. 2010.
