Cargolux Key Facts

  • As of 2026-09-17, 13 Cargolux airframes were observed flying in the previous 30 days.
  • 0 airframes were unobserved for 7 to 29 days, and 0 airframes are classified as stored or unobserved for 30 or more days.
  • The observed average fleet age for Cargolux is 11.2 years.
Active Airframes 13 Observed in last 30 days (92% utilization)
Fleet Financing Structure 0% Owned · 100% Leased 0 owned · 13 leased tails
Modernity & Carbon Rating Grade B (-12% Fuel) 46.2% Next-Gen (neo/MAX/A350/787)

Fleet Ownership & Lessor Financing Exposure

Analysis of institutional aircraft operating lessors financing Cargolux's fleet portfolio.

Balance Sheet vs Leased Fleet Split

Carrier Owned: 0% (0 aircraft) Operating Leases: 100% (13 aircraft)

Financing Lessors with Portfolio Exposure

Fleet Age Distribution

Distribution of observed airframes by age bracket as of 2026-09-17.

1 0-4 yrs 5 5-9 yrs 0 10-14 yrs 0 15-19 yrs 0 20+ yrs
Cargolux Fleet Age Distribution
Age BracketAirframe Count
0-4 yrs1
5-9 yrs5
10-14 yrs0
15-19 yrs0
20+ yrs0

Observed Fleet Locations

Global distribution of last-observed airport locations for Cargolux aircraft.

YBAS YBAS - Alice Springs Airport: 1 airframes observed KGWO KGWO - Greenwood–Leflore Airport: 1 airframes observed KAFW KAFW - Perot Field/Fort Worth Alliance Airport: 1 airframes observed KGYR KGYR - Phoenix Goodyear Airport: 1 airframes observed KMZJ KMZJ - Pinal Airpark: 1 airframes observed KAMA KAMA - Rick Husband Amarillo International Airport: 1 airframes observed KROW KROW - Roswell Air Center Airport: 1 airframes observed KVCV KVCV - Southern California Logistics Airport: 1 airframes observed

Observed Airframes

Registration / Tail Aircraft Type Mode S Hex Lessor / Owner Status Last Observed Airport Estimated Age
LX-VCB Boeing 747-8I 4d0101 Avolon ACTIVE Unassigned 7.2 years
LX-VCC Boeing 747-8I 4d0102 Avolon ACTIVE Unassigned 7.6 years
LX-VCA Boeing 747-8I 4d0103 Avolon ACTIVE Unassigned 6.8 years
LX-VCD Boeing 747-8I 4d0104 Avolon ACTIVE Unassigned 4.0 years
LX-VCG Boeing 747-8I 4d0107 Avolon ACTIVE Unassigned 5.2 years
LX-VCH Boeing 747-8I 4d0111 Avolon ACTIVE Unassigned 5.6 years

Weekly Active vs Stored Airframes

W34W35W36W37
Weekly Active Trends for Cargolux
WeekActiveIdleStored
W34922
W351111
W361210
W371300

Inferred Route Network

Observed airport pair connections during the 8-week rolling observation window.

Origin Airport Destination Airport Observed Weekly Flights Status
No specific route pairs recorded in the current window.

Historical Incidents

No major fatal incidents recorded in the safety directory for Cargolux.

Latest News Mentions

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