World Star leases 737-800SF to Northern Air Cargo
World Star Aviation soon will deliver a 737-800SF to Alaska-based Northern Air Cargo and double the carrier’s 737-800 freighter fleet...
Kalitta Charters II to enter 757 freighter market
Kalitta Charters II is entering the 757 freighter market with the purchase of a 757-200PCF previously operated by Samaritan’s Purse....
Jetstream signs 1st Saab 340B freighter deal with Ryan Air
Jetstream Aviation Capital has added Ryan Air as a new lessee as it continues to expand its regional freighter customer...
Narrowbody transactions heat up in July
Narrowbody aircraft activity rebounded strongly in July, accounting for sixty of the seventy-nine freighter aircraft transactions that Cargo Facts recorded...
Podcast: Thrust Capital to enter regional freighter lease sector with Dash 8-Q400s
New lessor Thrust Capital is looking to capitalize on the Dash 8-Q400’s speed, range and container capacity by bringing large-cargo-door...
Capacity index growth levels off in June, July
The Cargo Facts Freighter Capacity Index dipped to 138.8 in June and July after climbing to 139.0 in May. The...
GE makes high jump with hybrid-electric powerplant
GE Aerospace is the first engine manufacturer to operate a hybrid-electric propulsion system at high altitude. Working with NASA, Beta...
e-Smart Logistics launches electric freighter airline ClearSky
e-Smart Logistics will launch a cargo airline called ClearSky Airlines next year using a fleet of Beta Technologies all-electric regional...
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