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Air France KLM Martinair Cargo
IATA ICAO Call sign

AF

KL

MP


AFR

KLM

MPH


AIRFRANS

KLM

MARTINAIR

HubsCharles de Gaulle Airport Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
AllianceSkyTeam
Fleet size6
DestinationsMore than 300
Employees3 000
Websitehttps://www.afklcargo.com

Air France KLM Martinair Cargo is the specialized air cargo business of the Air France KLM Group. Operating from its two hubs, Paris-Charles de Gaulle (CDG) and Amsterdam-Schiphol (AMS), Air France KLM Martinair Cargo transport a diverse range of goods globally.

Air France KLM Martinair Cargo operates to around 300 worldwide destinations. Besides operating 6 dedicated freighter airplanes, the company also has access to cargo capacities of 417 passenger aircraft of the Air France KLM Group. Air France KLM Martinair Cargo has over 3 000 employees.

The Cargo Management Team is led at the AF-KLM group level by Adriaan den Heijer for Air France KLM Martinair Cargo and Christophe Boucher for the Air France Cargo entity within the Air France company.

History

Air France Cargo and KLM Cargo joined forces in 2004.

Air France KLM Matinair Cargo is part of Skyteam, an air cargo alliance, along 11 other airlines members.

On February 23, 2009, Air France KLM Cargo took delivery of its first Boeing 777F, becoming the launch customer for this aircraft.

On December 16, 2021, Air France KLM Cargo signed a letter of intention for the acquisition of four Airbus A350F aircraft.

On the 3rd April 2023, Air France-KLM and CMA CGM officially launch their long-term strategic air cargo partnership: a commercial joint-venture that combines both groups’ complementary air cargo offerings with extended freighter capacity, a broader network of destinations and tailormade solutions.[1]

Activities & Products

Air France KLM Martinair Cargo's comprehensive commercial portfolio revolves around four distinct product segments:

  1. General: Standard shipping services catering to a broad range of cargo needs.
  2. Express Shipping: Swift and efficient solutions designed for time-sensitive deliveries.
  3. Specialized: Tailored services for specific cargo categories, including:
    • Fresh products
    • Pharmaceutical products
    • Dangerous Goods
    • Live animals
    • Valuable products
    • Cars
    • Aerospace materials
    • Art
    • Human remains
  4. Customized: Fully tailored shipping.


To further enhance customer experience, Air France KLM Martinair Cargo offers two levels of service within the company:

  • Standard: Reliable and efficient service to meet standard shipping needs.
  • Plus (High Priority & Extra Care): Elevated service providing high-priority handling and extra care for shipments that require special attention.

This comprehensive product and service structure underscores Air France KLM Martinair Cargo's commitment to delivering tailored and high-quality solutions across a diverse spectrum of cargo requirements.[2]

Boeing 747 KLM

Fleet

Boeing 777 Air France Cargo

As of December 2023, the AFKLMP Cargo fleet consists of the following aircrafts:

Aircraft In service Orders Notes
Boeing B777F 2
Boeing B747 4
Airbus A350F 8 Delivery in 2026
Total 6 8

Numbers

-         2 hubs: Paris-Charles de Gaulle (CDG) and Amsterdam-Schiphol (AMS)

-         1 million tons of cargo flown in 2022

-         208,000 m² warehouse floor surface

See also

References

  1. ^ "AFKL Group Website".
  2. ^ "AFKL Cargo Website".