Gennette Cordova

Four startups named in Cargo Facts EMEA’s 2020 DEMOvation Challenge

Cargo Facts is pleased to announce four of the six startups chosen to provide live demonstrations and compete during the DEMOVation session at its upcoming Cargo Facts EMEA 2020. The second-annual edition of the conference, focused on innovation in airfreight, will be presented Feb. 3-5 at the Westin Grand, in Frankfurt. The first four companies […]

STC granted for AEI’s 737-800SF conversion

Gennette Cordova
January 14, 2020
Aircraft, Conversions, Equipment, Narrowbody Conversions, News

The Civil Aviation Administration of China has issued Aeronautical Engineers Inc. (AEI) a Supplemental Type Certificate for its 737-800 passenger-to-freighter conversion program, the 737-800SF, AEI announced yesterday. The STC validates the original FAA-issued STC, which was awarded to AEI at the beginning of 2019. The European Union Aviation Safety Agency, meanwhile, has yet to issue an STC. AEI is working […]

Airbus’ first BelugaXL enters service

Gennette Cordova
January 13, 2020
Aircraft, Capacity & Demand, Editorial, Equipment, News, Production Freighters

Airbus’ first BelugaXL freighter (1853) entered service on Jan.9, as expected, two months after receiving European Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) Type Certification. The OEM stated that another five will be operational by 2023 to replace the fleet of its predecessor, the BelugaST. Airbus’ second BelugaXL (1824) has already been assembled, while the third unit (1930) is currently in production. The entire Beluga fleet is operated by Airbus […]

SkyNRG, Shell Aviation developing Europe’s first sustainable aviation fuel plant

Gennette Cordova
November 26, 2019
Editorial, News

Shell Aviation plans to strengthen its long-term strategic partnership with SkyNRG, a global market leader for sustainable aviation fuel (SAF), by supporting its plan to develop the first dedicated SAF production plant in Europe, according to a Nov. 14 statement.This Shell Aviation/SkyNRG partnership has already demonstrated a commitment to expanding the use of SAF and […]

Cargo Facts The Air Freight & Express Industry Source of Record

Four startups named in Cargo Facts EMEA’s 2020 DEMOvation Challenge

STC granted for AEI’s 737-800SF conversion

Airbus’ first BelugaXL enters service

SkyNRG, Shell Aviation developing Europe’s first sustainable aviation fuel plant

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