Brazil’s Azul Cargo receives first of two converted freighters
In yet another sign of Brazil's economic recovery, Azul Cargo Express received the first of two recently converted 737-400F freighters...
Carriers
The regional freighter fleet in 2018
FedEx is the launch customer for ATR's 72-600F production freighter, with an order for thirty of the aircraft and an...
Alaska Air’s Berry on ‘monumental’ expansion of domestic cargo frontiers
Seattle-based Alaska Air Cargo is often thought of for its unique, but vital, role in bridging air cargo flows between...
Freighter aircraft transactions from mid-June through mid-July
Every week in Cargo Facts Update, we include a list of recent freighter aircraft transactions, and then a comprehensive summary...
Volga-Dnepr moves world’s largest engine, 777X developments continue
Russia-based outsize and heavylift specialist Volga-Dnepr Airlines transported the “world’s largest engine,” General Electric’s GE9X, from Victorville, California to Ohio...
2018: The year of the 777F?
So far this year, FedEx has taken delivery of two 777Fs (40683, 41440) from Boeing, and has announced an order...
Changes in Latitude: Latin America’s economy reverses years of cargo stagnation
Ten pallets of papayas are sitting in an industrial-sized refrigerator in one of the cool-chain facilities at Rio de Janeiro-Galeão...
FAA changes flight-hour policy for pilots in training, challenges lie ahead
Last week, the U.S. Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) made changes to the “Omnibus” final training rule, and will now allow...
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