Ameristar Air Cargo

Infobox Airline
airline=Ameristar Air Cargo, Inc.
logo=AmeristarAirCargo.jpg
logo_size=288
fleet_size=6
destinations=
IATA=-
ICAO=AJI
callsign=AMERISTAR
parent=
founded=2000
headquarters=Dallas, Texas, USA
key_people=Tom Wachendorfer
hubs=Addison Airport
focus_cities=
alliance=
website= http://www.ameristarjet.com/

Ameristar Air Cargo, Inc. is an American passenger and cargo airline based in Dallas, Texas, USA. It operates passengers and cargo services in the Americas, as well as acting as a broker to other cargo carriers. Its main base is Addison Airport in north Dallas, with hubs at Willow Run Airport, and El Paso International Airport cite news | title= Directory: World Airlines | work= Flight International | page= 75 | date= 2007-03-27]

History

The airline started operations on 4 September 2000 and is wholly owned by Tom Wachendorfer (airline President), who also owns Ameristar Jet Charter. Passenger operations began with Boeing 737-200 in September 2005.. The recent oil prices increase reduced the activity of the old and thirsty Boeing 737-200 fleet in the first half of 2008.

Fleet

The Ameristar Air Cargo fleet includes the following aircraft (at July 2008) :

*4 Boeing 737-200C (only 1 is on active duty)

External links

* [http://www.ameristarjet.com/ Ameristar Jet Charter]

References