Estafeta Carga Aérea
Mexican cargo airline
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Estafeta Carga Aérea, S.A. de C.V. is a Mexican cargo airline based in Mexico City. It operates domestic cargo charters in Mexico and the United States and has over 25 interline agreements providing connecting services to the rest of the Americas, Europe and Asia. Its main base is Ponciano Arriaga International Airport, San Luis Potosí.[1]
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| Founded | 9 February 2000 | ||||||
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Commenced operations | 2 November 2000 | ||||||
| Hubs | San Luis Potosí International Airport | ||||||
| Fleet size | 6 | ||||||
| Destinations | 13 | ||||||
| Headquarters | Mexico City, Mexico | ||||||
| Website | estafeta.com | ||||||
History
The airline was established on 9 February 2000 and started operations on 2 November 2000. It began with domestic cargo services and added international services in January 2002. It is wholly owned by the Estafeta Group and has 174 employees (at March 2007).In 2004 Estafeta Carga Aerea introduced their Boeing 737-300Fs.[1] In July 2024, an agreement for the United Parcel Service to acquire Estafeta was revealed.[2]
Destinations
The airline offers service to 12 Mexican cities and 1 in the United States:[3]
| Hub | |
| New destination | |
| Seasonal |
| City | State | IATA | ICAO | Airport | Ref |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cancún |  (Quintana Roo) | CUN | MMUN | Cancún International Airport | |
| Chihuahua | (Chihuahua) | CUU | MMCU | Chihuahua International Airport | |
| Ciudad Juárez | (Chihuahua) | CJS | MMCS | Ciudad Juárez International Airport | |
| Culiacán | (Sinaloa) | CUL | MMCL | Culiacán International Airport | |
| Guadalajara | (Jalisco) | GDL | MMGL | Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla Guadalajara International Airport | |
| Hermosillo | (Sonora) | HMO | MMHO | Hermosillo International Airport | |
| La Paz | (Baja California Sur) | LAP | MMLP | La Paz International Airport | |
| Mérida | (Yucatán) | MID | MMMD | Mérida International Airport | |
| Mexico City | (Mexico City) | MEX | MMMX | Mexico City International Airport | |
| Monterrey | MEX (Nuevo León) | MTY | MMMY | Monterrey International Airport | |
| San Luis Potosí | (San Luis Potosí) | SLP | MMSP | San Luis Potosí International Airport | |
| Tijuana | (Baja California) | TIJ | MMTJ | Tijuana International Airport | |
| Villahermosa | (Tabasco) | VSA | MMVA | Villahermosa International Airport | |
| Miami |  (Florida) | MIA | KMIA | Miami International Airport | |
Fleet
In 2004 Estafeta Carga Aerea introduced their Boeing 737-300F to be the first cargo flight starting in March 1, 2004. XA-UDQ Was entered in 2004.Estafeta Carga Aerea's First Boeing 737-300F was indeed In March 1, 2004
Current fleet
As of August 2025[update], Estafeta Carga Aérea operates the following aircraft:[4]
| Aircraft | In service | Orders | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Boeing 737-400BDSF | 2 | — | |
| Boeing 737-400SF | 4 | — | |
| Total | 6 | — |
Historic Fleet
The airline had the following historic fleet:[citation needed]
| Aircraft | Total | Introduced | Retired | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boeing 737-200F | 4 | 2000 | 2007 | |
| Boeing 737-300F | 6 | 2004 | 2021 | |
| Bombardier CRJ100ERF | 2 | 2008 | 2021 | |
