note

HeavyLift was established on 3 May 1978 and HeavyLift Cargo Airlines (founded as TAC HeavyLift on 31 October 1978). The latter ceased operations in its own right, but the new venture continued to operate successfully. The company was owned by Air Foyle (50%) and HC Holdings (50%). The company's Chairman and joint CEO was Christopher Foyle, also Chairman of Foyle's bookshop. HeavyLift ceased trading in July 2006

founded - demised (age)

1978 - July 2006  (28)

headquarters

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base airports

EGSS Stansted London	Main hub
EGMC Southend (London)	home base

related operators

TAC Transmeridian Air Cargo	predecessor
Volga Dnepr	partner
Air Foyle	parent