Another huge loss for the USPS byDavid Harris June 27, 2014 The US Postal Service reported a net loss of $1.9 billion in its second fiscal quarter (ended 31 March). While...
Olá Brazil byDavid Harris June 26, 2014 Just in time for the Brazil-hosted world cup, Lufthansa Cargo has taken delivery of its fourth 777F (D-ALFD, MSN: 41677),...
Another MD-11F for Western Global? byDavid Harris June 26, 2014 US-based lessor GECAS leased an MD-11F (48415 ex-Shanghai Airlines) to an undisclosed customer, with the freighter now “in final prep...
Freighter conversion – a story in photos byDavid Harris June 25, 2014 In September 1999, Japan Transocean Air took delivery of a 737-400, msn 29487. The carrier, a subsidiary of Japan Airlines,...
Brazil’s postal service seeks a stake in Rio Linhas Aéreas byDavid Harris June 25, 2014 Empresa Brasileira de Correios e Telégrafos SA, Brazil’s state postal service, filed a request with the country’s antitrust authority to...
MD-87 Fire Tanker conversion certified byDavid Harris June 24, 2014 US-based Erickson Aero Tanker received Supplemental Type Certification (STC) for its MD-87 passenger-to-firefighting tanker program. Erickson has so far converted...
Astral Aviation to expand freighter fleet byDavid Harris June 24, 2014 Kenya-based all-cargo carrier Astral Aviation will expand its freighter fleet and also move into the passenger business. Astral will sell...
ICBC to buy 747-8 Freighters? byDavid Harris June 23, 2014 According to a Bloomberg report, China-based ICBC Financial Leasing Co. is in talks with Boeing about the purchase of four...
