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\n\t\t\t\t1973\t\t\t<\/h2>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n\n\t\t\"1973\"\n\t\t\n\t\t
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International and domestic transport is a challenge that begins in 1973 for Greek Air Cargo (GAC), that the same year was founded in Thessaloniki by a group of customs agents. That was the starting point for a bigger idea, to develop a whole unit that can serve customers both domestically and internationally with security and professionalism.<\/p>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n\n\t\t\n\t<\/div>\n\t\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n

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\n\t\t\t\t1978\t\t\t<\/h2>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n\n\t\t\"1978\"\n\t\t\n\t\t
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Five years later, in 1978 GAC became a member of IATA with a license number (27-4 7702). From that year onwards, a successful progression for the company begins. Within a period of about ten years, the company\u2019s network was developed, human resource specialization was provided, and many other factors that were considered to be a milestone for the era contributed to the overall growth of the business in its sector.<\/p>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n\n\t\t\n\t<\/div>\n\t\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n

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In 1987, GAC was acquired by a group of international transport operators and its headquarters were transferred from Thessaloniki to Athens. In addition, GAC converts its legal form from OE. (Overseas Company) to EIA (Limited Liability Company).<\/p>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n\n\t\t\n\t<\/div>\n\t\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n

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1991 GAC opens a new office in Thessaloniki.<\/p>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n\n\t\t\n\t<\/div>\n\t\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n

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1996, GAC converts its legal form from EIA to SA (Societe Anonyme) and Lefteris Kaltsas acquires 100% of the shares of Greek Air Cargo.<\/p>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n\n\t\t\n\t<\/div>\n\t\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n

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2001 GAC opens a new branch office at Athens Airport and in 2005 acquires a new warehouse<\/p>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n\n\t\t\n\t<\/div>\n\t\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n

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2007 GAC opens a new warehouse in Thessaloniki<\/p>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n\n\t\t\n\t<\/div>\n\t\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n

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2008 GAC opens a branch office in Pristina \/ Kosovo<\/p>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n\n\t\t\n\t<\/div>\n\t\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n

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2010-11 GAC installs night shifts all year round, operating 24 hours a day, making the company even stronger<\/p>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n\n\t\t\n\t<\/div>\n\t\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n

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2013, GAC acquires the AEO international certification<\/p>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n\n\t\t\n\t<\/div>\n\t\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n

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2015 IATA ranks GAC as the number one Cargo Agent for Greece.<\/p>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n\n\t\t\n\t<\/div>\n\t\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n

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2016 GAC opens a new office at the airport<\/p>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n\n\t\t\n\t<\/div>\n\t\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n

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