DHL Aero Expreso

DHL Aero Expreso

IATA D5 ICAO DAE Callsign YELLOW
Founded	1996
Hubs	Tocumen International Airport
Fleet size	6
Destinations	Central and South America
Parent company	DHL Express
Headquarters	Panama City, Panama
Key people	Felix Picardi (founder)
Website	http://www.dhl.com

DHL Aero Expreso S.A. is a cargo airline based in Panama City, Panama.^[1] It is wholly owned by Deutsche Post World Net^[1] and operates the group's DHL-branded parcel and express services in Central and South America.^[2] Its main base is Tocumen International Airport, Panama City.^[3]

History

The airline was established in February 1996 and started operations in August 1996. It began operations with charters, but added scheduled services on 7 November 1996. It is owned by Felix Picardi (51%) and DHL Express (49%) and has 180 employees (at March 2007).^[3]

Destinations

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DHL Aero Expreso operates freight services to the following scheduled international destinations (at January2005): Aruba, Curaçao, Guatemala City, Miami and San José.

Fleet

The DHL Aero Expreso fleet consists of the following aircraft (as of 3 September 2010 (2010 -09-03)^[update])^[3]:

• 2 Boeing 727-200F
• 4 Boeing 757-200F

References

1. ^ ^{a b} "Beteiligungsliste/Participation list". Jahresabschluss (HGB)/Annual Financial Statements (HGB). Deutsche Post AG. http://investors.dpwn.de/en/investoren/publikationen/archiv/2008/finanzpublikationen/dpwn_participation_list_group_2007_hv.pdf. Retrieved 2008-11-01. ^{[dead link]}
2. ^ "DHL Airlines". DHL International GmbH. http://www.dhl.com/publish/g0/en/about/airline.high.html. Retrieved 2008-11-01. 
3. ^ ^{a b c} "Directory: World Airlines". Flight International: p. 73. 2007-04-03.