Equatorial Guinea
Air Guinea Cargo Cargo Tracking
About
Air Guinea was a short-lived airline based in Malabo, Equatorial Guinea. The airline operated scheduled and chartered passenger flights and also featured a cargo department (Air Guinea Cargo). The airline was on the List of air carriers banned in the European Union.
How to track Air Guinea Cargo shipments
1. Since Air Guinea Cargo is no longer in operation, AWB tracking is not available through any official carrier website. 2. Enter your AWB number in the format 228-XXXXXXXX where the last digit is a check digit (example: 228-12345675) in a general air cargo tracking service like track-trace.com. 3. You may see limited historical data, but real-time status updates are not available as the carrier has ceased operations. 4. For shipments with historical air waybills bearing prefix 228, contact your freight forwarder for assistance with cargo claims or documentation.
What 228-XXXXXXXX means
The 228 AWB prefix was assigned to Air Guinea Cargo, a defunct carrier that operated from Equatorial Guinea. The 7-digit serial number following the prefix was the unique shipment identifier, and the final digit is a check digit calculated as the serial number divided by 7 (mod-7 remainder). Since Air Guinea Cargo ceased operations and was banned in the EU, any air waybills with prefix 228 are no longer valid for new shipments, though historical tracking records may still exist in some systems.
Frequently asked questions
- How do I track my Air Guinea Cargo shipment with AWB prefix 228?
- Air Guinea Cargo ceased operations and prefix 228 is no longer active. For historical shipments, you can try entering your AWB number in general tracking services, but real-time updates are unavailable. Contact your freight forwarder if you need assistance with documentation or claims for shipments that used this prefix.
- What does AWB prefix 228 mean?
- Prefix 228 identified Air Guinea Cargo, a defunct airline based in Malabo, Equatorial Guinea. The format was 228-XXXXXXXX where the 7-digit serial was the shipment number and the final digit was a mod-7 check digit. For example, AWB 228-12345675 has check digit 5 (1234567 ÷ 7 = remainder 5).
- Why is my AWB with prefix 228 not tracking?
- Air Guinea Cargo is no longer operational and was placed on the EU banned carriers list. The airline ceased operations years ago, so prefix 228 is inactive. Any existing shipments with this prefix would need to be handled through alternative arrangements or freight forwarders.
- Can I still book cargo with Air Guinea Cargo?
- No, Air Guinea Cargo is no longer in operation. The airline was based in Malabo, Equatorial Guinea, but ceased operations and was banned from EU airspace. Shippers need to use alternative carriers operating from Equatorial Guinea or contact freight forwarders for routing options through other airlines.
Related carriers
Other cargo airlines in the same region as Air Guinea Cargo.