21 Air
American cargo airline
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21 Air, LLC is an all-cargo airline of the United States headquartered in Greensboro, North Carolina.[4][2] The airline operates ACMI charters with a fleet of Boeing 757s and 767s.[5]
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| Founded | February 25, 2014 | ||||||
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| AOC # | 21GA896P[1] | ||||||
Operating bases | Piedmont Triad International Airport[2] Miami International Airport[3] | ||||||
| Fleet size | 21 | ||||||
| Parent company | Avia Acquisitions, LLC[3] | ||||||
| Headquarters | Greensboro, North Carolina, United States | ||||||
| Key people | Keith Winters (CEO) Olga Guerra (CFO) | ||||||
| Website | www | ||||||
History
21 Air was founded on February 25, 2014, as a virtual airline operating under Dynamic Airways' air operator's certificate.[6][7]
In April 2026, Cargojet sold its 25% shares of 21 Air in order to focus on its own operations.[3] Both airlines continue to operate on "select commercial opportunities".[8]
Destinations
21 Air operates scheduled cargo services between the United States and Mexico.[9][10]
Fleet
As of September 2026[update], 21 Air operates the following aircraft:[11]
| Aircraft | In service |
Orders | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Boeing 757-200PCF | 5[12] | — | Intends to operate multiple aircraft[13] |
| Boeing 767-200BDSF | 2 | — | Operating for DHL[14] |
| Boeing 767-300BCF | 14 | — | |
| Total | 21 | — |
The airline previously used a single passenger Airbus A330-200 as an auxiliary freighter on a sub-service basis.[4]
Accidents and incidents
- On September 6, 2026, 21 Air Flight 7598, a Boeing 767-300F registered N1997A operating for Amazon Air from Luis Muñoz Marín International Airport, overran Runway 30 while landing at Miami International Airport. It struck multiple vehicles and crashed, catching on fire in the process. Five people were killed, and another five people were injured.[15][16][17]