Freighters carry medical aid from China to Europe
Suparna Airlines flew a 747-400BDSF from Shenzhen to Budapest, carrying face masks, test kits and ventilators. (Photo: Budapest Airport) As...
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Lufthansa’s first cargo-only passenger flight arrives at FRA
Germany-based carrier Lufthansa flew its first passenger aircraft full of cargo March 25, providing cargo capacity as many regularly scheduled...
IATA calls on governments to support air cargo operations
With much of the world’s supply chain currently dependent on airfreight, the International Air Transport Association (IATA) is urging governments...
ACS sees spike in freighter charters, tight supply for aircraft
U.K.-based Air Charter Service (ACS) is responding to a surge in cargo charters on the heels of escalating Covid-19 travel...
Air Canada employs passenger 787s for cargo
Air Canada’s cargo division is the next in a line of carriers to begin leveraging passenger aircraft for cargo operations,...
Airline bailout combines loans with cash-for-equity assistance
Struggling U.S. airlines will be eligible to receive federal loans and, if they are willing to give an option for...
ACE leverages serendipitous 747 addition
ACE Belgium Freighters began operating its second 747F earlier this month. (Photo: ACE Belgium Freighters) When Challenge Group was planning...
LATAM reassigns freighters, operates pax aircraft for cargo
LATAM Cargo has implemented a new strategy to operate passenger aircraft for cargo and reassign its freighter aircraft in response...
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