Northern Air Cargo
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| Founded | 1956 | ||||||
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| Hubs | Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport | ||||||
| Subsidiaries | Alta Air Logistics | ||||||
| Fleet size | 5 | ||||||
| Destinations | 19 | ||||||
| Parent company | Saltchuk Resources, Inc. | ||||||
| Headquarters | Anchorage, Alaska, USA | ||||||
| Employees | 289 (2007) | ||||||
| Website | northernaircargo.com | ||||||
Northern Air Cargo is an American cargo airline based in Anchorage, Alaska, USA. It operates services within Alaska and to Canada and mainland USA. Its main base is Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport, with a hub at Fairbanks International Airport.
The airline was established in 1956 as a charter freight service by Bobby Sholton and Morrie Carlson. It was Alaska's first scheduled all-cargo airline. Ownership later passed to the Sholton family. Its wholly owned subsidiary, NAC Link (Now Alta Air Logistics), is a freight forwarding company. In February 2006 the airline and its subsidiaries were wholly acquired by Seattle-based Saltchuk Resources. It has 289 employees (at March 2007).
As of January 2016 Northern Air Cargo operates scheduled freight services to the following domestic destinations:
As of January 2016 the Northern Air Cargo fleet includes:
Northern Air Cargo has previously operated the following aircraft:
Northern Air Cargo currently is contracted to handle passenger services for the following:
Northern Air Cargo, along with Bering Air, Frontier Flying Service, Grant Aviation, PenAir, and Ryan Air, participates in the Flying Can service, which allows rural Alaskan communities to recycle aluminum cans and now number 1 PET bottles in cooperation with Alaskans for Litter Prevention and Recycling.
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