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1 History  





2 Destinations  





3 Fleet  





4 Incidents and accidents  





5 See also  





6 References  














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Latin Carga
IATA ICAO Callsign
- LTC -
Founded1963
Ceased operations1980
HubsSimón Bolívar International Airport
Fleet size15
Destinations9
HeadquartersCaracas, Venezuela

Latin Carga (legally Latinoamericana Aerea de Carga) was a Venezuelan cargo airline that operated from 1963 to 1980. It operated different types of aircraft, from turboprops to jetliners.

History

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The airline began flying in 1963 as Tigres Voladores (Flying Tigers). In 1972, the airline changed its name to Latin Carga.[1]

Destinations

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 Aruba

 Colombia

 Jamaica

 Panama

 United States

 Venezuela

Fleet

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A Latin Carga Convair 880 on approach to Miami International Airport in 1980. This same aircraft later crashed on take-off for a training flight

The airline operated several different aircraft:[1][2]

Incidents and accidents

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See also

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References

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  1. ^ a b "Profile for: Latin Carga".
  • ^ "Latin Carga Fleet Details and History". Planespotters.net. Retrieved March 19, 2024.
  • ^ "ASN Aircraft accident Curtiss C-46A-35-CU Commando YV-C-TGE Galapa". Retrieved November 9, 2021.
  • ^ "ASN Aircraft accident Convair CV-880-22-2 YV-145C Caracas-Simon Bolivar Airport (CCS)". Retrieved July 2, 2014.
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