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Nordic Global Airlines

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Nordic Global Airlines
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IATA ICAO Call sign
NJ NGB NORDIC GLOBAL
Founded11 April 2011
Ceased operations
31 May 2015
Hubs
Fleet size2
Destinations6 (scheduled)
HeadquartersVantaa, Finland[1]
Websitenordicglobalcargo.com

Nordic Global Airlines Oy was a Finnish cargo airline based at Helsinki Airport which existed in the years 2011–2015.

History

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Nordic Global Airlines was founded in April 2011 and commenced operations in the following month of August. It was owned by Finnair (40%), Daken Capital Partners (29%), Neff Capital Management (20%) and Ilmarinen Mutual Insurance Company (11%).[2]

In May 2015, it was announced that the air carrier would cease operations by the end of May 2015 "due to economic considerations regarding the competitive market".[3]

Destinations

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As of May 2015, Nordic Global Airlines provided scheduled freighter flights from Helsinki to Brussels, New York JFK, Hanoi and Hong Kong (via Novosibirsk) and also operated ACMI and charter services to several destinations throughout Europe and Africa, such as Frankfurt and Nairobi.[4]

Fleet

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As of May 2015, the Nordic Global Airlines fleet consisted of the following cargo aircraft:[5]

Nordic Global Airlines Fleet
Aircraft In fleet Orders Notes
McDonnell Douglas MD-11F 2 —

References

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  1. ↑ "YTJ". Finland Joint business information system of the National Board of Patents and Registration and the Tax Administration. Archived from the original on 2014-10-31. Retrieved 2011-12-04.
  2. ↑ Barnard, Bruce (2011-04-07). "Nordic Global Airlines to Launch All-cargo Service | Journal of Commerce". Joc.com. Retrieved 2012-03-13.
  3. ↑ ch-aviation.com - Finland's Nordic Global Airlines to terminate operations
  4. ↑ "Route Map | Nordic Global Cargo". Archived from the original on 2015-06-17. Retrieved 2015-05-12.
  5. ↑ "Nordic Global Airlines". ch-aviation.com. 2015-05-12. Retrieved 2015-05-12.
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