DHL de Guatemala

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DHL de Guatemala
IATA
ICAO
Callsign
L3[1] JOS -
Founded1989
Parent company
DHL Aero Expreso
HeadquartersGuatemala City, Guatemala
Websitewww.dhl.com

DHL de Guatemala S.A. is a cargo airline based in Guatemala City, Guatemala.[2] It is wholly owned by Deutsche Post[2] and provides services for the group's DHL-branded logistics network in Guatemala. Its main base is La Aurora International Airport.[3]

Destinations

DHL de Guatemala operates freight services to the following international scheduled destinations (at January 2005):

Country City Airport Notes
 Costa Rica San José Juan Santamaría International Airport
 El Salvador San Salvador El Salvador International Airport
 Guatemala Guatemala City La Aurora International Airport Hub
 Honduras San Pedro Sula Ramón Villeda Morales International Airport Operated for DHL Aviation
Tegucigalpa Toncontín International Airport
 Mexico Mexico City Mexico City International Airport Seasonal
 Panama Panama City Tocumen International Airport

Fleet

Current fleet

ATR 42-320F taxiing at Toncontín International Airport
in 2013

The DHL De Guatemala fleet consists of the following aircraft (as of October 2022):[4][5]

DHL de Guatemala fleet
Aircraft In
service
Orders Notes
ATR 42-320F
1 Operating for DHL Aviation
Total 1

Additionally, DHL de Guatemala operates a few

Boeing 757-200PCFs to Central America on behalf from DHL Aero Expreso
.

Former fleet

Accidents and incidents

  • On April 7, 2022,
    Boeing 757-200PCF (registered HP-2010DAE) operated by DHL Aero Expreso, made an emergency landing after taking off from Juan Santamaría International Airport due to hydraulic issues. After the aircraft landed back, it veered off the runway and broke up into two parts after falling into a ditch. The accident caused No casualties nor injuries. The airport was shut down for several hours after the crash and the aircraft was written off. [6][7][8]

See also

References

  1. ^ "IATA - Airline and Airport Code Search". iata.org. Retrieved 13 April 2015.
  2. ^ a b "Beteiligungsliste/Participation list" (PDF). Jahresabschluss (HGB)/Annual Financial Statements (HGB). Deutsche Post AG. Archived from the original (PDF) on December 7, 2008. Retrieved 2008-11-01.
  3. ^ Flight International 3 April 2007
  4. ^ "Global Airline Guide 2019 (Part One)". Airliner World (October 2019): 15.
  5. ^ "DHL de Guatemala Fleet Details and History". Planespotters.net. Retrieved May 3, 2020.
  6. ^ "Avión de DHL se parte en dos luego de aterrizaje de emergencia en el Aeropuerto Juan Santamaría". Delfino.cr (in Spanish). Retrieved April 7, 2022.
  7. ^ "DHL Aero Expreso Boeing 757 freighter exits runway and brakes into pieces at San Jose, Costa Rica". Aviation24.be. April 7, 2022.
  8. ^ "DHL 757 suffers runway excursion in San Jose, breaks in two". Flightradar24. 8 April 2022.

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