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    Cargolux

    Luxembourg · Aircraft details and history

    Source last updated: Aug 13, 2026
    IATACV
    ICAOCLX
    CallsignCARGOLUX

    Operator profile

    Full Name
    Cargolux Airlines International S.A.
    Country
    Luxembourg
    Founded
    4 Mar 1970
    Started Operations
    11 May 1970
    Subsidiaries
    Cargolux Italia (4 aircraft)
    Lionair
    Headquarters
    Sandweiler
    Main Hub
    Luxembourg Findel (LUX / ELLX)
    Fleet Size
    26 Aircraft (+ 3 On Order/Planned)
    Average Fleet Age 1
    17.4 Years
    Official Site
    cargolux.com

    Aircraft overview

    In Service26
    Current Total27
    Historic57
    Overall87
    Aircraft TypeIn ServiceParkedCurrent TotalFutureHistoricAvg. AgeOverall
    Boeing 747261273617.4 Years63
    Antonov An-12422
    Boeing 77733
    Canadair CL-4466
    Douglas DC-81313
    Total2612735787

    Aircraft registry

    Source list categories: Current Fleet · Historic Fleet · Special Colors / Stickers

    Source record fields: Aircraft Type · Config · Delivered · Remark · Aircraft Name · Age

    RegistrationAircraft TypeSource Details
    LX-ECVBoeing 747-4HQERF
    • Cargo
    • 30 Oct 2013
    • City of Grevenmacher
    • 17.4 Years
    LX-GCLBoeing 747-467F
    • Cargo
    • 22 Aug 2016
    • lsd, "Partner of DHL" sticker
    • City of Sandweiler
    • 21.5 Years
    LX-ICLBoeing 747-467F
    • Cargo
    • 13 Sep 2017
    • lsd
    • City of Mersch
    • 25 Years
    LX-JCVBoeing 747-4EVERF
    • Cargo
    • 27 May 2015
    • lsd
    • City of Betzdorf
    • 19.8 Years
    LX-KCLBoeing 747-4HAERF
    • Cargo
    • 28 May 2019
    • City of Junglinster
    • 18.5 Years
    LX-LCLBoeing 747-4HAERF
    • Cargo
    • 29 Apr 2019
    • "Powered by Expeditors" sticker
    • City of Clervaux
    • 19.3 Years
    LX-MCLBoeing 747-4HAERF
    • Cargo
    • 13 May 2019
    • City of Bourscheid
    • 19.7 Years
    LX-NCLBoeing 747-4EVERF
    • Cargo
    • 19 Feb 2020
    • 1970 Retro (50 Year Anniversary) cs
    • City of Ettelbruck
    • 20.1 Years
    LX-OCVBoeing 747-4R7F
    • Cargo
    • Jun 2018
    • lsd
    • City of Niederanven
    • 27.1 Years
    LX-RCVBoeing 747-4R7F
    • Cargo
    • 19 Dec 2019
    • City of Walferdange
    • 26.8 Years
    LX-SCVBoeing 747-4R7F
    • Cargo
    • 30 Jun 2021
    • City of Bertrange
    • 25.1 Years
    LX-TCVBoeing 747-4R7F
    • Cargo
    • 25 May 2022
    • Parked / Maintenance
    • City of Schuttrange
    • 24 Years
    LX-VCABoeing 747-8R7F
    • Cargo
    • 8 Mar 2013
    • "Powered by CEVA Logistics" sticker
    • City of Vianden
    • 16.8 Years
    LX-VCBBoeing 747-8R7F
    • Cargo
    • 12 Oct 2011
    • "Powered by DB Schenker, 150 Years Elevating Lives" sticker
    • City of Esch-sur-Alzette
    • 15 Years
    LX-VCCBoeing 747-8R7F
    • Cargo
    • 23 Mar 2012
    • lsd, 50 Years cs, "Air Silk Road Zhengzhou-Luxembourg (空中丝绸之路 郑州-卢森堡)" sticker
    • Spirit of Cargolux
    • 16.1 Years
    LX-VCDBoeing 747-8R7F
    • Cargo
    • 13 Oct 2011
    • "Powered by Hellmann Worldwide Logistics" sticker
    • City of Luxembourg
    • 15 Years
    LX-VCEBoeing 747-8R7F
    • Cargo
    • 24 May 2012
    • City of Echternach
    • 14.3 Years
    LX-VCFBoeing 747-8R7F
    • Cargo
    • 12 Sep 2012
    • Not Without My Mask cs
    • City of Grevenmacher
    • 14 Years
    LX-VCGBoeing 747-8R7F
    • Cargo
    • 19 Nov 2012
    • "Powered by Geodis" sticker
    • City of Diekirch
    • 13.8 Years
    LX-VCHBoeing 747-8R7F
    • Cargo
    • 15 May 2013
    • "Powered by DSV" sticker
    • City of Dudelange
    • 13.4 Years
    LX-VCIBoeing 747-8R7F
    • Cargo
    • 26 Sep 2013
    • "Powered by JAS Forwarding Worldwide" sticker
    • City of Troisvierges
    • 13.2 Years
    LX-VCJBoeing 747-8R7F
    • Cargo
    • 30 Sep 2014
    • City of Zhengzhou / 郑州号
    • 12.5 Years
    LX-VCKBoeing 747-8R7F
    • Cargo
    • 24 Jul 2014
    • "Powered by Kuehne+Nagel" sticker
    • City of Contern
    • 12.3 Years
    LX-VCLBoeing 747-8R7F
    • Cargo
    • 5 Mar 2015
    • lsd
    • Joe Sutter – Father of the Boeing 747
    • 11.5 Years
    LX-VCMBoeing 747-8R7F
    • Cargo
    • 28 Sep 2015
    • City of Redange-sur-Attert
    • 11 Years
    LX-VCNBoeing 747-8R7F
    • Cargo
    • 29 Sep 2016
    • Spirit of Schengen
    • 9.9 Years
    LX-Boeing 777-8F
    • Cargo
    • On Order

    Aircraft imagery

    Aircraft images associated with this operator.

    Cargolux aircraft photo 1
    Source aircraft photo 1.
    • © Liubingcheng
    • LX-NCL
    • Cargolux
      Boeing 747-4EVERF
      Taipei Taoyuan (TPE / RCTP)
    Cargolux aircraft photo 2
    Source aircraft photo 2.
    • © Turbofan fish ViC
    • LX-GCL
    • Cargolux
      Boeing 747-467F
      Zhengzhou Xinzheng International (CGO / ZHCC)
    Cargolux aircraft photo 3
    Source aircraft photo 3.
    • © Yihao Qin
    • LX-VCA
    • Cargolux
      Boeing 747-8R7F
      Luxembourg Findel (LUX / ELLX)
    Cargolux aircraft photo 4
    Source aircraft photo 4.
    • © Yihao Qin
    • LX-VCF
    • Cargolux
      Boeing 747-8R7F
      Luxembourg Findel (LUX / ELLX)

    Source notes

    Source disclaimer/notes: 1 The average fleet age is based on our own calculations and may differ from other figures. Only supported aircraft types that are active with this airline are included in the calculations. Please refer to the current fleet list to see each aircraft’s individual age. 2 Future records only include new-built aircraft close to delivery and expected second-hand deliveries. They do not include all outstanding orders as reported by aircraft manufacturers.

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