Quikjet Cargo Airlines Pvt. Ltd., branded as Quikjet Airlines, is an all-

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based in

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, India. In December 2022, Quikjet resumed operations with a new AOC.

History

The airline was formed in 2007, promoted by AFL Pvt Ltd. Switzerland-based Farnair picked up a 36.2% stake in the airline in February 2012, making AFL the second-largest shareholder with 20.8% stake in the carrier. QuikJet had operated one of Farnair's twelve ATR 72-200Fs until March 2013 before temporarily closing shop in anticipation of a B737-400F. In May 2015, India's Foreign Investment Promotion Board (FIPB) approved Farnair's plan to incrementally increase its stake in Quikjet Cargo Airlines from 50.93% to 72.59% involving a minimum total foreign direct investment of Rs. 14.4 crores. Quickjet launched scheduled domestic cargo services using 737-400F aircraft. The airline started scheduled cargo flights on 16 February 2016 using a Boeing 737. In late 2014, after its acquisition of Farnair,

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became the majority shareholder of Quikjet Airlines. In August 2022, Quickjet Cargo took delivery of its first Boeing 737-800F with another one on order. Quickjet Cargo will be operating for

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in India.

Destinations

As of March 2024, Quikjet Cargo operates to the following destinations.

Fleet

As of March 2024, Quikjet Cargo operates the following aircraft:

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* {{Airlines of India Cargo airlines of India Airlines established in 2007 Indian companies established in 2007 2007 establishments in Karnataka Companies based in Bengaluru

History

Destinations

Fleet

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