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    Emery Worldwide Airlines

    United States · Aircraft details and history

    Source last updated: Aug 11, 2026
    IATAEB
    ICAOEWW
    CallsignEMERY

    Operator profile

    Country
    United States
    Founded
    1981
    Ceased operations
    5 Dec 2001
    Predecessor
    Purolator Courier (PC)
    Base / Main Hub
    Dayton James M. Cox Dayton International (DAY / KDAY)

    Aircraft overview

    In Service0
    Current Total0
    Historic77
    Overall77
    Aircraft TypeIn ServiceParkedCurrent TotalFutureHistoricAvg. AgeOverall
    De Havilland Canada DHC-6 Twin Otter11
    Douglas DC-85959
    McDonnell Douglas DC-1088
    McDonnell Douglas DC-999
    Total00007777

    Aircraft registry

    Source list categories: Historic Fleet

    Source record fields: Aircraft Type · Config · Delivered · Exit Date · Status / Fate · Remark

    RegistrationAircraft TypeSource Details
    F-GELVDe Havilland Canada DHC-6-200(F) Twin Otter
    • Cargo
    • Jan 1988
    • Jan 1992
    • F-GELV Aero Services Executive
    • opby Aero France International
    N819FDouglas DC-8-21(F)
    • Cargo
    • Jul 1982
    • Scrapped
    • lsf Rosenbalm Aviation
    N421AJDouglas DC-8-33(F)
    • Cargo
    • Jan 1982
    • Oct 1985
    • 5N-AYZ International Air Tours
    • lsf Rosenbalm Aviation
    N8243UDouglas DC-8-33(F)
    • Cargo
    • Feb 1981
    • Scrapped
    • lsf Rosenbalm Aviation
    N8245UDouglas DC-8-33(F)
    • Cargo
    N8246UDouglas DC-8-33(F)
    • Cargo
    • Jul 1981
    • Scrapped
    • lsf Air Traffic Service Corporation
    N8252UDouglas DC-8-33(F)
    • Cargo
    • Jul 1982
    • Scrapped
    • lsf Air Traffic Service Corporation
    N8052UMcDonnell Douglas DC-8-54AF Jet Trader
    • Cargo
    • 5 Oct 1990
    • 20 Nov 1993
    • N8052U Kalitta – American International Airways
    • lsf Chrysler Technologies Corporation
    N811TCMcDonnell Douglas DC-8-55CF Jet Trader
    • Cargo
    • 5 Oct 1990
    • 14 Dec 1992
    • N811TC Kalitta – American International Airways
    • lsf Chrslyer Technologies Corporation
    N812TCDouglas DC-8-55(F)
    • Cargo
    • 5 Oct 1990
    • 9 Dec 1992
    • N812TC Kalitta – American International Airways
    • lsf Chrysler Technologies Corporation
    N991CFDouglas DC-8-54AF Jet Trader
    • Cargo
    • 2 Jan 1992
    • Dec 1999
    • Scrapped
    N992CFMcDonnell Douglas DC-8-54AF Jet Trader
    • Cargo
    • 2 Jan 1992
    • Dec 1999
    • Scrapped
    N105WPMcDonnell Douglas DC-8-73PF(F)
    • Cargo
    • May 1994
    • 13 Aug 2001
    • Scrapped
    • lsf Wilmington Trust Company
    N2674UMcDonnell Douglas DC-8-73CF(F)
    • Cargo
    • 30 Dec 1984
    • 13 Aug 2001
    • Scrapped
    • lsd
    N500MHMcDonnell Douglas DC-8-71(F)
    • Cargo
    • 22 Aug 1994
    • 13 Aug 2001
    • N500MH AeroTurbine
    • lsd
    N602ALMcDonnell Douglas DC-8-73CF
    • Cargo
    • 9 Sep 1996
    • 13 Aug 2001
    • N602AL Air Transport International
    • lsf Aerofreighter LLC
    N603ALMcDonnell Douglas DC-8-73AF
    • Cargo
    • 12 Sep 1996
    • 13 Aug 2001
    • N603AL Air Transport International
    • lsf Aerofreighter LLC
    N604ALMcDonnell Douglas DC-8-73CF(F)
    • Cargo
    • Sep 1997
    • 13 Aug 2001
    • N604AL DHL Airways
    • lsd
    N605ALMcDonnell Douglas DC-8-73CF(F)
    • Cargo
    • 15 Nov 1996
    • 13 Aug 2001
    • N605AL Air Transport International
    • lsf Aerofreighter LLC
    N606ALMcDonnell Douglas DC-8-73AF
    • Cargo
    • 24 Jun 1997
    • 13 Aug 2001
    • N606AL Air Transport International
    • lsf Aerofreighter LLC
    N791FTMcDonnell Douglas DC-8-73CF(F)
    • Cargo
    • Aug 1995
    • 13 Aug 2001
    • N791FT AeroTurbine
    • lsd
    N792FTMcDonnell Douglas DC-8-73CF(F)
    • Cargo
    • 26 Jan 1984
    • 13 Aug 2001
    • N604BX Air Transport International
    • lsf Cumberland Leasing Company
    N795FTMcDonnell Douglas DC-8-73CF(F)
    • Cargo
    • 13 Jun 1984
    • 13 Aug 2001
    • N795FT AeroTurbine
    • lsf AlliedSignal Aerospace
    N796ALMcDonnell Douglas DC-8-63(F)
    • Cargo
    • 1 Apr 1991
    • Jun 2000
    • N796AL International Air Response
    N796FTMcDonnell Douglas DC-8-73CF(F)
    • Cargo
    • May 1984
    • 13 Aug 2001
    • PP-BEX BETA Cargo
    • lsf Farin Automobile Insurance Company
    N797ALMcDonnell Douglas DC-8-63(F)
    • Cargo
    • 18 Aug 1989
    • 3 Jun 2002
    • N797AL International Air Response
    N801GPMcDonnell Douglas DC-8-71(F)
    • Cargo
    • 14 Nov 1994
    • 13 Aug 2001
    • N801GP AeroTurbine
    N8076UMcDonnell Douglas DC-8-71(F)
    • Cargo
    • 9 May 1994
    • 13 Aug 2001
    • N8076U AeroTurbine
    N8079UMcDonnell Douglas DC-8-71(F)
    • Cargo
    • 31 Mar 1994
    • 16 Feb 2000
    • Written Off
    N8084UMcDonnell Douglas DC-8-71(F)
    • Cargo
    • 28 Apr 1994
    • 13 Aug 2001
    • N8084U AeroTurbine
    N8085UMcDonnell Douglas DC-8-71(F)
    • Cargo
    • 30 Jun 1994
    • 13 Aug 2001
    • N8085U AeroTurbine
    N8087UMcDonnell Douglas DC-8-71(F)
    • Cargo
    • 18 Apr 1994
    • 13 Aug 2001
    • N8087U AeroTurbine
    N8091UMcDonnell Douglas DC-8-71(F)
    • Cargo
    • 9 Feb 1995
    • 13 Aug 2001
    • Scrapped
    • lsd
    N811ALMcDonnell Douglas DC-8-71(F)
    • Cargo
    • 11 Oct 1995
    • 13 Aug 2001
    • Scrapped
    • lsd
    N8177UMcDonnell Douglas DC-8-71(F)
    • Cargo
    • 14 Mar 1994
    • 13 Aug 2001
    • Scrapped
    • lsd
    N831ALMcDonnell Douglas DC-8-73CF(F)
    • Cargo
    • 20 Nov 1998
    • 13 Aug 2001
    • Scrapped
    • lsf Aerofreighter LLC
    N832ALMcDonnell Douglas DC-8-73(F)
    • Cargo
    • Dec 1998
    • 13 Aug 2001
    • Scrapped
    • lsd
    N862FTMcDonnell Douglas DC-8-61CF
    • Cargo
    • 20 Aug 1982
    • 26 Apr 1984
    • N862FT Flying Tigers
    • lsf Flying Tigers
    N865FMcDonnell Douglas DC-8-63CF(F)
    • Cargo
    • Jul 1984
    • Sep 2000
    • N865F Murray Air
    • lsf EDS Financial Corporation
    N870TVMcDonnell Douglas DC-8-73CF(F)
    • Cargo
    • 19 Jul 1984
    • 13 Aug 2001
    • PP-BEM BETA Cargo
    • lsf Aerofreighter LLC, opby Air Transport International
    N873SJMcDonnell Douglas DC-8-73CF(F)
    • Cargo
    • 30 Nov 1999
    • 13 Aug 2001
    • N873SJ DHL Airways
    • lsd
    N906RMcDonnell Douglas DC-8-63CF(F)
    • Cargo
    • Mar 1986
    • 25 Jul 1995
    • N906R Air Transport International
    • lsd
    N921RMcDonnell Douglas DC-8-63CF(F)
    • Cargo
    • Aug 1985
    • 4 Jan 2001
    • N921R Murray Air
    • lsf Suburban Inc
    N929RMcDonnell Douglas DC-8-63(F)
    • Cargo
    • Jan 1986
    • 17 Jun 1996
    • N929R Airborne Express
    • lsd
    N950RMcDonnell Douglas DC-8-63(F)
    • Cargo
    • 22 Oct 1985
    • 17 Sep 2013
    • Scrapped
    N951RMcDonnell Douglas DC-8-63(F)
    • Cargo
    • 30 Aug 1985
    • 13 Aug 2001
    • Scrapped
    N952RMcDonnell Douglas DC-8-63CF(F)
    • Cargo
    • Mar 1986
    • 6 Jul 1995
    • N826AX Airborne Express
    • lsd
    N957RMcDonnell Douglas DC-8-63CF(F)
    • Cargo
    • Aug 1985
    • Dec 1999
    • PR-SKM Skymaster Airlines
    • lsf GM Acceptance Corporation
    N959RMcDonnell Douglas DC-8-63CF(F)
    • Cargo
    • Jul 1985
    • Dec 1999
    • PR-SKC Skymaster Airlines
    • lsf GM Acceptance Corporation
    N961RMcDonnell Douglas DC-8-73CF(F)
    • Cargo
    • Jul 1992
    • Dec 1999
    • EC-IGZ Cygnus Air
    • 1 2

    Aircraft imagery

    Aircraft images associated with this operator.

    Emery Worldwide Airlines aircraft photo 1
    Source aircraft photo 1.
    • © LEDUC Bertrand
    • F-GELV
    • 149
    • Emery Worldwide Airlines
      De Havilland Canada DHC-6-200(F) Twin Otter
      Paris Orly (ORY / LFPO)
    Emery Worldwide Airlines aircraft photo 2
    Source aircraft photo 2.
    • © Paul Denton
    • N797AL
    • 46163
    • Emery Worldwide Airlines
      McDonnell Douglas DC-8-63(F)
      Victorville Southern California Logistics (VCV / KVCV)
    Emery Worldwide Airlines aircraft photo 3
    Source aircraft photo 3.
    • © Barry Erickson
    • N870TV
    • 46086
    • Emery Worldwide Airlines
      McDonnell Douglas DC-8-73CF(F)
      Kingman (IGM / KIGM)
    Emery Worldwide Airlines aircraft photo 4
    Source aircraft photo 4.
    • © Demo Borstell
    • N561PC
    • 47014
    • Emery Worldwide Airlines
      McDonnell Douglas DC-9-15RC
      Chicago Midway (MDW / KMDW)
    Emery Worldwide Airlines aircraft photo 5
    Source aircraft photo 5.
    • © R.Bexten
    • N68043
    • 46902
    • Emery Worldwide Airlines
      McDonnell Douglas DC-10-10(F)
      Marana Pinal Airpark (MZJ / KMZJ)
    Emery Worldwide Airlines aircraft photo 6
    Source aircraft photo 6.
    • © Juliano Damásio
    • N68041
    • 46900
    • Emery Worldwide Airlines
      McDonnell Douglas DC-10-10(F)
      Rio De Janeiro Galeao Antonio Carlos Jobim (GIG / SBGL)

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    Emery Worldwide Airlines

    IATA EB | ICAO EWW | Callsign EMERY

    Country | United States

    Founded | 1981

    Ceased operations | 5 Dec 2001

    Predecessor | Purolator Courier (PC)

    Base / Main Hub | Dayton James M. Cox Dayton International (DAY / KDAY)

    Last updated on Aug 11, 2026

    Fleet Matrix

    Aircraft Type | Current | Future 2 | Historic | Avg. Age | Total

    Aircraft Type | In Service | Parked | Total | Future 2 | Historic | Avg. Age | Total

    De Havilland Canada DHC-6 Twin Otter | 1

    Douglas DC-8 | 59

    McDonnell Douglas DC-9 | 9

    McDonnell Douglas DC-10 | 8

    Total | 0 | 77

    Fleet List

    Historic Fleet

    Reg

    Aircraft Type

    Config

    Delivered

    Exit Date

    Status / Fate

    Remark

    F-GELV

    De Havilland Canada DHC-6-200(F) Twin Otter

    Cargo

    Jan 1988

    Jan 1992

    F-GELV Aero Services Executive

    opby Aero France International

    N819F

    Douglas DC-8-21(F)

    Cargo

    Jul 1982

    Scrapped

    lsf Rosenbalm Aviation

    N421AJ

    Douglas DC-8-33(F)

    Cargo

    Jan 1982

    Oct 1985

    5N-AYZ International Air Tours

    lsf Rosenbalm Aviation

    N8243U

    Douglas DC-8-33(F)

    Cargo

    Feb 1981

    Scrapped

    lsf Rosenbalm Aviation

    N8245U

    Douglas DC-8-33(F)

    Cargo

    1981

    1 Feb 1985

    HP-1048 Trans Panama

    Town of Wilton, lsf Rosenbalm Aviation

    N8246U

    Douglas DC-8-33(F)

    Cargo

    Jul 1981

    Scrapped

    lsf Air Traffic Service Corporation

    N8252U

    Douglas DC-8-33(F)

    Cargo

    Jul 1982

    Scrapped

    lsf Air Traffic Service Corporation

    N8052U

    McDonnell Douglas DC-8-54AF Jet Trader

    Cargo

    5 Oct 1990

    20 Nov 1993

    N8052U Kalitta – American International Airways

    lsf Chrysler Technologies Corporation

    N811TC

    McDonnell Douglas DC-8-55CF Jet Trader

    Cargo

    5 Oct 1990

    14 Dec 1992

    N811TC Kalitta – American International Airways

    lsf Chrslyer Technologies Corporation

    N812TC

    Douglas DC-8-55(F)

    Cargo

    5 Oct 1990

    9 Dec 1992

    N812TC Kalitta – American International Airways

    lsf Chrysler Technologies Corporation

    N991CF

    Douglas DC-8-54AF Jet Trader

    Cargo

    2 Jan 1992

    Dec 1999

    Scrapped

    N992CF

    McDonnell Douglas DC-8-54AF Jet Trader

    Cargo

    2 Jan 1992

    Dec 1999

    Scrapped

    N105WP

    McDonnell Douglas DC-8-73PF(F)

    Cargo

    May 1994

    13 Aug 2001

    Scrapped

    lsf Wilmington Trust Company

    N2674U

    McDonnell Douglas DC-8-73CF(F)

    Cargo

    30 Dec 1984

    13 Aug 2001

    Scrapped

    lsd

    N500MH

    McDonnell Douglas DC-8-71(F)

    Cargo

    22 Aug 1994

    13 Aug 2001

    N500MH AeroTurbine

    lsd

    N602AL

    McDonnell Douglas DC-8-73CF

    Cargo

    9 Sep 1996

    13 Aug 2001

    N602AL Air Transport International

    lsf Aerofreighter LLC

    N603AL

    McDonnell Douglas DC-8-73AF

    Cargo

    12 Sep 1996

    13 Aug 2001

    N603AL Air Transport International

    lsf Aerofreighter LLC

    N604AL

    McDonnell Douglas DC-8-73CF(F)

    Cargo

    Sep 1997

    13 Aug 2001

    N604AL DHL Airways

    lsd

    N605AL

    McDonnell Douglas DC-8-73CF(F)

    Cargo

    15 Nov 1996

    13 Aug 2001

    N605AL Air Transport International

    lsf Aerofreighter LLC

    N606AL

    McDonnell Douglas DC-8-73AF

    Cargo

    24 Jun 1997

    13 Aug 2001

    N606AL Air Transport International

    lsf Aerofreighter LLC

    N791FT

    McDonnell Douglas DC-8-73CF(F)

    Cargo

    Aug 1995

    13 Aug 2001

    N791FT AeroTurbine

    lsd

    N792FT

    McDonnell Douglas DC-8-73CF(F)

    Cargo

    26 Jan 1984

    13 Aug 2001

    N604BX Air Transport International

    lsf Cumberland Leasing Company

    N795FT

    McDonnell Douglas DC-8-73CF(F)

    Cargo

    13 Jun 1984

    13 Aug 2001

    N795FT AeroTurbine

    lsf AlliedSignal Aerospace

    N796AL

    McDonnell Douglas DC-8-63(F)

    Cargo

    1 Apr 1991

    Jun 2000

    N796AL International Air Response

    N796FT

    McDonnell Douglas DC-8-73CF(F)

    Cargo

    May 1984

    13 Aug 2001

    PP-BEX BETA Cargo

    lsf Farin Automobile Insurance Company

    N797AL

    McDonnell Douglas DC-8-63(F)

    Cargo

    18 Aug 1989

    3 Jun 2002

    N797AL International Air Response

    N801GP

    McDonnell Douglas DC-8-71(F)

    Cargo

    14 Nov 1994

    13 Aug 2001

    N801GP AeroTurbine

    N8076U

    McDonnell Douglas DC-8-71(F)

    Cargo

    9 May 1994

    13 Aug 2001

    N8076U AeroTurbine

    N8079U

    McDonnell Douglas DC-8-71(F)

    Cargo

    31 Mar 1994

    16 Feb 2000

    Written Off

    N8084U

    McDonnell Douglas DC-8-71(F)

    Cargo

    28 Apr 1994

    13 Aug 2001

    N8084U AeroTurbine

    N8085U

    McDonnell Douglas DC-8-71(F)

    Cargo

    30 Jun 1994

    13 Aug 2001

    N8085U AeroTurbine

    N8087U

    McDonnell Douglas DC-8-71(F)

    Cargo

    18 Apr 1994

    13 Aug 2001

    N8087U AeroTurbine

    N8091U

    McDonnell Douglas DC-8-71(F)

    Cargo

    9 Feb 1995

    13 Aug 2001

    Scrapped

    lsd

    N811AL

    McDonnell Douglas DC-8-71(F)

    Cargo

    11 Oct 1995

    13 Aug 2001

    Scrapped

    lsd

    N8177U

    McDonnell Douglas DC-8-71(F)

    Cargo

    14 Mar 1994

    13 Aug 2001

    Scrapped

    lsd

    N831AL

    McDonnell Douglas DC-8-73CF(F)

    Cargo

    20 Nov 1998

    13 Aug 2001

    Scrapped

    lsf Aerofreighter LLC

    N832AL

    McDonnell Douglas DC-8-73(F)

    Cargo

    Dec 1998

    13 Aug 2001

    Scrapped

    lsd

    N862FT

    McDonnell Douglas DC-8-61CF

    Cargo

    20 Aug 1982

    26 Apr 1984

    N862FT Flying Tigers

    lsf Flying Tigers

    N865F

    McDonnell Douglas DC-8-63CF(F)

    Cargo

    Jul 1984

    Sep 2000

    N865F Murray Air

    lsf EDS Financial Corporation

    N870TV

    McDonnell Douglas DC-8-73CF(F)

    Cargo

    19 Jul 1984

    13 Aug 2001

    PP-BEM BETA Cargo

    lsf Aerofreighter LLC, opby Air Transport International

    N873SJ

    McDonnell Douglas DC-8-73CF(F)

    Cargo

    30 Nov 1999

    13 Aug 2001

    N873SJ DHL Airways

    lsd

    N906R

    McDonnell Douglas DC-8-63CF(F)

    Cargo

    Mar 1986

    25 Jul 1995

    N906R Air Transport International

    lsd

    N921R

    McDonnell Douglas DC-8-63CF(F)

    Cargo

    Aug 1985

    4 Jan 2001

    N921R Murray Air

    lsf Suburban Inc

    N929R

    McDonnell Douglas DC-8-63(F)

    Cargo

    Jan 1986

    17 Jun 1996

    N929R Airborne Express

    lsd

    N950R

    McDonnell Douglas DC-8-63(F)

    Cargo

    22 Oct 1985

    17 Sep 2013

    Scrapped

    N951R

    McDonnell Douglas DC-8-63(F)

    Cargo

    30 Aug 1985

    13 Aug 2001

    Scrapped

    N952R

    McDonnell Douglas DC-8-63CF(F)

    Cargo

    Mar 1986

    6 Jul 1995

    N826AX Airborne Express

    lsd

    N957R

    McDonnell Douglas DC-8-63CF(F)

    Cargo

    Aug 1985

    Dec 1999

    PR-SKM Skymaster Airlines

    lsf GM Acceptance Corporation

    N959R

    McDonnell Douglas DC-8-63CF(F)

    Cargo

    Jul 1985

    Dec 1999

    PR-SKC Skymaster Airlines

    lsf GM Acceptance Corporation

    N961R

    McDonnell Douglas DC-8-73CF(F)

    Cargo

    Jul 1992

    Dec 1999

    EC-IGZ Cygnus Air

    1 2

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    Emery Worldwide Airlines Photos

    De Havilland Canada DHC-6-200 Twin Otter

    © LEDUC Bertrand

    F-GELV

    149

    Emery Worldwide Airlines De Havilland Canada DHC-6-200(F) Twin Otter Paris Orly (ORY / LFPO)

    Douglas DC-8-60/70

    © Paul Denton

    N797AL

    46163

    Emery Worldwide Airlines McDonnell Douglas DC-8-63(F) Victorville Southern California Logistics (VCV / KVCV)

    © Barry Erickson

    N870TV

    46086

    Emery Worldwide Airlines McDonnell Douglas DC-8-73CF(F) Kingman (IGM / KIGM)

    McDonnell Douglas DC-9-10

    © Demo Borstell

    N561PC

    47014

    Emery Worldwide Airlines McDonnell Douglas DC-9-15RC Chicago Midway (MDW / KMDW)

    McDonnell Douglas DC-10-10

    © R.Bexten

    N68043

    46902

    Emery Worldwide Airlines McDonnell Douglas DC-10-10(F) Marana Pinal Airpark (MZJ / KMZJ)

    © Juliano Damásio

    N68041

    46900

    Emery Worldwide Airlines McDonnell Douglas DC-10-10(F) Rio De Janeiro Galeao Antonio Carlos Jobim (GIG / SBGL)

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