Nippon Cargo Airlines
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| Founded | 21 September 1978 | ||||||
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| Fleet size | 13 | ||||||
| Destinations | 20 | ||||||
| Parent company | Nippon Yusen | ||||||
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Narita International Airport Narita, Chiba, Japan |
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| Key people | Tetsufumi Otsuki (President & CEO) | ||||||
| Website | www |
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Nippon Cargo Airlines Company, Limited (日本貨物航空株式会社 Nippon Kamotsu Kōkū Kabushiki-gaisha?), or NCA, is a cargo airline with its head office on the property of Narita International Airport in Narita, Chiba Prefecture, outside of Tokyo. It operates scheduled cargo services in Asia and to Europe and North America. Its main base is Narita Airport.
Nippon Cargo Airlines was established on September 21, 1978 (its head office was initially a single room inside All Nippon Airways's space at the Kasumigaseki Building) and started operations in 1985. It was Japan's first all-cargo airline. Over time, their network has grown to include many cities on three continents. Initially, NCA was a joint venture of shipping companies headed by Nippon Yūsen and All Nippon Airways. In August 2005, ANA sold its stake to Nippon Yūsen. The airline is owned by Nippon Yūsen (100%).
In December 2010, NCA was selected to provide ground support services for the Japanese Air Force One aircraft, replacing Japan Airlines which was then in the process of retiring its 747 fleet.
Nippon Cargo Airlines serves the following destinations (as of August 2014):
NCA's fleet consists of the following aircraft (as of May 2016):
Nippon Cargo Airlines has also operated the following:
Nippon Cargo Airlines has its headquarters in the NCA Line Maintenance Hangar (NCAライン整備ハンガー NCA Rain Seibi Hangā) at Narita International Airport in Narita, Chiba Prefecture. The hangar is within the engineering and maintenance complex at Narita Airport. The facility has several environmentally friendly aspects, including a light wall, top lighting, naturally balanced wind power vent windows, a garden roof, a solar water heating system, and equipment to use rainwater to wash aircraft fuselages.
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