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Founded | 2021[2] | ||||||
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Commenced operations | 2021[2] | ||||||
AOC # | BG34 [3] | ||||||
Fleet size | 7 [1] | ||||||
Headquarters | Sofia | ||||||
Website | compasscargo.eu |
Compass Cargo Airlines (also branded as Compass Air Cargo) is a Bulgarian cargo airline. Founded in 2021, the company operates four Boeing 737-800SF and three Boeing 747-400F.
The Compass Cargo Airlines fleet includes the following aircraft (as of January 2025 [update] ): [1]
Aircraft | In service | Orders | Notes |
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Boeing 737-800/BCF | 4 | 1 | |
Boeing 747-400F | 1 | — | |
Boeing 747-400ERF | 2 | — | |
Total | 7 | 1 |
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