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Air Cargo Tracking

Air Canada Cargo Tracking

400+ aircraft, 55+ destinations & state-of-the-art facilities – live milestones

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About Air

Montreal-based Air Canada Cargo operates an extensive fleet, including over 400 aircraft comprising both widebody and regional jets. Air Canada has bolstered its cargo capacity with state-of-the-art facilities such as the Toronto Pearson Cargo Hub and a new Vancouver cold storage facility, optimizing capacity for perishables. In 2024, Air Canada's cargo operations moved a record 1.4 billion lb of freight, with revenue reaching $1.8 bn (↑19% YoY). With robust digital tools like cargo.one and WebCargo, forwarders can easily access real-time booking and rate search for over 50 global markets. TrackCargo integrates Air Canada's Cargo-IMP feed with ADS-B, refreshing flight positions every 2 minutes and connecting 016-prefix milestones into an accessible, searchable timeline.
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How to Track Your Shipment

Follow these simple steps to get real-time updates

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Enter the 11-digit airway bill beginning with 016- (hyphen optional, e.g. 016-12345678 or 01612345678).
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Press Track air shipment – flight feed refreshes every 2 min.

Carrier Quick Facts

Essential information about Air

Fleet reach – 400+ aircraft
2024 tonnage – 1.4 bn lb moved
Cargo revenue – $1.8 bn in 2024 (↑19% YoY)
New facilities – Toronto Pearson Cargo Hub & Vancouver cold storage (2024)
Digital booking – cargo.one & WebCargo live (2024)
Network – 500+ daily flights to 60+ destinations globally
AWB prefix – 016 (IATA)
Free plan – Track up to 30 shipments for any carrier
HQ – Montreal, Canada

Frequently Asked Questions

Get answers to common tracking questions

Which AWB prefix does Air Canada Cargo use?
TrackCargo recognises the IATA prefix 016. Enter the full 11-digit number with or without the hyphen—e.g. 016-12345678 or 01612345678.
Does Air Canada operate freighters?
No, Air Canada Cargo does not operate dedicated freighters. Cargo is carried in the belly holds of Air Canada's passenger and regional aircraft.
What new facilities came online recently?
In 2024, Air Canada Cargo launched a new Vancouver cold storage facility and expanded its Toronto Pearson Cargo Hub to optimize cold chain and perishables handling.
Can I book Air Canada Cargo space via digital platforms?
Yes, Air Canada Cargo is available for booking on platforms like cargo.one, WebCargo, and the Air Canada Cargo website.
Is Air Canada Cargo included in the Free plan?
Yes, with the Free plan, you can track up to 30 live shipments for Air Canada Cargo and other carriers.

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