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The story
The airline was established in 1990 as Brasair Transportes Aéreos. On July 10, 2012 Beta lost its operational license.
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Private company
BETA Cargo
Logo: BETA Cargo, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons3
Brazilian cargo airline
BETA Cargo (Brazilian Express Transportes Aéreos) was a cargo airline based in Brazil. It operated international cargo charters in the Americas. Its main base was Guarulhos International Airport, São Paulo.2 It ceased to exist in 2012.1 Wikipedia text CC BY-SA 4.0
Last updated Oct 21, 2026.
Overview
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BETA Cargo (Brazilian Express Transportes Aéreos) was a cargo airline based in Brazil. It operated international cargo charters in the Americas. Its main base was Guarulhos International Airport, São Paulo.2
Controversies and legal
Accidents and incidents
On October 23, 2004 a BETA Boeing 707 on a Cargo flight from Manaus-Eduardo Gomes International Airport, Brazil to São Paulo-Guarulhos International Airport, Brazil aborted take-off from Manaus due to a "loud noise". The aircraft afterwards started tilting to the right. It appeared the landing gear ruptured the right wing. The 37-year-old aircraft (registration PP-BSE) was written off.
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Timeline
Links
- Websitewww.grupobeta.srv.br/empresas/beta_cargo/index.asp1
- WikipediaBETA Cargo
- More imagesWikimedia Commons
- WikidataQ4835468
Sources
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- 1WikidataBETA Cargo on Wikidata
- 2WikipediaBETA Cargo on Wikipedia
- 3Wikimedia CommonsBETA Cargo logo by BETA Cargo, Public domain
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- 5Wikimedia CommonsBETA Cargo photo by Aeroprints.com, CC BY-SA 3.0