Japan to invest $205M in electric aircraft systems
The government of Japan will invest 30.6 billion yen ($205 million) in electric aircraft systems, with research and development to ...
People: Executives rising in air cargo
Several companies in the air cargo industry have made key appointments in the past several weeks. Below is a selection ...
The rise of the Airbus A321 conversion program
The A321 aircraft series debuted with the A321-100, which entered service with Lufthansa in 1994. Only about 90 were produced, ...
IAI commences 777-300ERSF flight test campaign amid conflict
Israel-based IAI has begun its flight test campaign for the 777-300ERSF prototype despite the war raging between Israel and the ...
Alaska Airlines takes 1st 737-800BCF
Seattle-based Alaska Airlines has expanded its 737NG freighter fleet with the delivery of its first 737-800BCF. The fully converted, 2007-vintage ...
NIAR’s Eric Kivett to talk large-widebody conversions at Cargo Facts Symposium 2023
Eric Kivett, program manager for the KMC 777-300ERCF program at Wichita State University’s National Institute for Aviation Research, will join ...
Digital Pulse: WFS testing automated guided vehicles in Barcelona
Worldwide Flight Services recently began a proof-of-concept trial using autonomous guided vehicles in its cargo terminal at Barcelona Airport. The ...
Consultant’s Insight: Africa aims to take ‘factory of the world’ crown
Africa has been known for years as a great potential location for outsourced manufacturing and domestic economic growth investments. Still, ...
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