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Mexicargo

Mexicargo (IATA: GJ, ICAO: MXC, call sign: Mexicargo ) was a cargo airline based in Mexico City.2 It was founded in 1991.1 It ceased to exist in 2000.1 Wikipedia text CC BY-SA 4.0

Last updated Oct 21, 2026.

Overview

1991Founded1
  • HeadquartersMexico City1

Mexicargo (IATA: GJ, ICAO: MXC, call sign: Mexicargo ) was a cargo airline based in Mexico City.2

The story

Company history

Mexicargo was founded on August 18, 1991, by Marco Mediola and began flights in February 1996 using a Boeing 727-225F. The airline operated cargo flights between Mexico and the United States. It is unclear when the airline ceased operations, but the last two Boeing 707 were seen at Mexico City airport in 2000.

Cities served in 1997 were: Guadalajara, Hermosillo, La Paz (Baja California del Sur), Mexico City and Tijuana in Mexico. Miami and San Antonio in the United States.

Historical fleet details

3 - Boeing 727-225F

1 - Boeing 707-323C

1 - Boeing 707-347C

1 - Douglas DC-9-15RC

not all aircraft were operated at the same time.

From Wikipedia’s article on Mexicargo, shared under CC BY-SA 4.0.3

Timeline

  1. 2000Dissolved Dissolved1
  2. 1991Founded Founded1

Sources

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