Cargolux, legally Cargolux Airlines International S.A., is a Luxembourgish cargo airline with its headquarters and hub at Luxembourg Airport. With a global network, it is one of the largest scheduled all-cargo airlines in Europe. Charter flights and third party maintenance are also operated.
The airline was established in March 1970 by Luxair, the Salen Shipping Group, Loftleiðir and various private interests in Luxembourg. It started operations in May 1970 with one Canadair CL-44 freighter with services from Luxembourg to Hong Kong.
In 1979, as the company concluded its first decade, its first Boeing 747s were delivered.
Cargolux is parent company of Cargolux Italia.
Livery
Boeing 747-87U(F), registration LX-VCJ, built 2014, serial number 38077 Schiphol (AMS/EHAM), Amsterdam, the Netherlands, 18 February 2018
