Afcom Holdings
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| Founded | 2013; 13 years ago (2013) | ||||||
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| Hubs | Chennai International Airport | ||||||
| Fleet size | 3 | ||||||
| Destinations | 2 | ||||||
| Key people | Deepak Parasuraman (founder) | ||||||
| Website | afcomcargo | ||||||
Afcom Holdings is a cargo airline based out of Chennai, India. The airline received the Air operator's certificate from the Directorate General of Civil Aviation in December 2024.
History
[edit ]Afcom Holdings was established in 2013 by Captain Deepak Parasuraman. It received clearance from the Ministry of Civil Aviation to operate a cargo airline in 2017.[1] [2] It went for a IPO and was listed in the Bombay Stock Exchange in August 2024.[3] [4] [5] It received the Air operator's certificate from the Directorate General of Civil Aviation in December 2024.[6] [7] It landed its first aircraft at the Chennai International Airport in late December 2024, and is expected to regular scheduled operations in early 2025.[8]
Destinations
[edit ]| Country | City | Airport | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | Chennai | Chennai International Airport | Hub |
| Thailand | Bangkok | Suvarnabhumi International Airport |
Fleet
[edit ]As of January 2025[update] , Afcom operates two leased Boeing 737-800BCF freighter aircraft.[6]
| Aircraft | In service | Orders | Passenger | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boeing 737-800BCF | 3 |
References
[edit ]- ^ Afcom (PDF). Bombay Stock Exchange (Report). p. 91. Retrieved 1 June 2024.
- ^ "India's Afcom eyes in-house ops as first B737F arrives". Ch aviation. 28 September 2022. Retrieved 1 December 2024.
- ^ "BSE SME Afcom Holdings soars on listing day". Business Standard . 10 August 2024. Retrieved 1 December 2024.
- ^ "Afcom Holdings makes a stellar debut, lists at 90% premium on BSE SME platform". NDTV . 9 August 2024. Retrieved 1 December 2024.
- ^ "Afcom Holdings IPO: Check Allotment Status And Listing Date". NDTV . 7 August 2024. Retrieved 1 December 2024.
- ^ a b "Afcom receives Indian NOC". Cargo facts. 13 December 2024. Retrieved 2 January 2025.
- ^ "Afcom receives Indian NOC". Ch aviation. 19 December 2024. Retrieved 2 January 2025.
- ^ a b "Afcom Holdings to begin commercial operations". Indian Transport and Logistics News. 2 January 2025. Retrieved 2 January 2025.