Global Supply Systems

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Global Supply Systems
IATA
XH
ICAO
GSS
Callsign
JET LIFT
Founded 2001
Hubs London Stansted Airport
Fleet size 3
Destinations
Headquarters London Stansted Airport
Key people
Website: http://www.gssair.co.uk

Global Supply Systems is a UK cargo airline based at London Stansted Airport. It provides dedicated freighters to airlines on a wet lease basis.[1]

The company holds a United Kingdom Civil Aviation Authority Type A Operating Licence, it is permitted to carry passengers, cargo and mail on aircraft with 20 or more seats.[2]

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[edit] History

Global Supply Systems Boeing 747-47UF(SCD)
Global Supply Systems Boeing 747-47UF(SCD)

The company changed its name to Global Supply Systems Limited on 31 January 2001 [3] and started operations on 29 June 2002. It began flying operations for British Airways between London Stansted, Frankfurt and Hong Kong using a Boeing 747-400 freighter on dry lease from partner Atlas Air.

Global Supply Systems is owned by River Don (John Porter) (51%) and Atlas Air (49%) and has 120 employees (at March 2007)[1].

[edit] Fleet

The Global Supply Systems fleet consists of the following aircraft (at March 2007) [1] :

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[edit] References

  1. ^ a b c "Directory: World Airlines", Flight International, 2007-04-03, p. 86. 
  2. ^ Operating Licence
  3. ^ Companies House