Europe Airpost facts for kids

A former Europe Airpost Boeing 737-200 plane.

Europe Airpost is a special kind of airline based in Paris, France. Instead of flying passengers, they fly mail and other important things, like packages and cargo, all around! Think of them as a flying delivery service. Their main hub, or busiest airport, is Paris-Charles de Gaulle Airport. They also have another important base in Tangier Airport in Morocco. Most of their flights are within Europe, but they also travel to the northern parts of Africa.

What is a Cargo Airline?

A cargo airline is an airline that only carries goods, not people. These airlines are super important because they help deliver everything from letters and online shopping orders to car parts and fresh food. They make sure things get where they need to go quickly, often flying at night when passenger planes are less busy. Europe Airpost helps connect different countries by moving goods across borders.

The Europe Airpost Fleet

The "fleet" of an airline is just a fancy word for all the airplanes it owns and uses. Europe Airpost uses planes made by a company called Boeing, which is famous for making many different types of aircraft.

Boeing 737-300 Planes

Europe Airpost has 16 of these planes. The Boeing 737-300 is a popular type of jet that has been used by many airlines for a long time. It's known for being reliable and good at carrying cargo. These planes are like the workhorses of their fleet, flying many of their important delivery routes.

Boeing 737-700 Planes

They also have 2 of the Boeing 737-700 planes. These are part of a newer series of Boeing 737s, often called the "Next Generation" series. They are more modern and can fly a bit further or carry slightly different amounts of cargo compared to the older models. Having both types of planes helps Europe Airpost handle different kinds of delivery jobs.

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  A Boeing 737-700 plane, similar to those used by Europe Airpost.