Cargo Facts Connect: Carriers add capacity with passenger-freighter reconfigurations
At least twenty-two carriers have reconfigured close to seventy passenger aircraft, and Cargo Facts this week released an update to...
Fleets
Pax freighters: There go the seats
A Cathay Pacific 777-300ER with cargo in the passenger cabin. Photo/Cathay Air cargo capacity was first to go, and seats...
747-400 most sought-after freighter in April FATs
Large widebody freighter aircraft transactions (FATs) have accelerated to eight, up from just three in March as COVID-19 disruptions pushed...
777-300ER dominates passenger-freighter fleet
The number of passenger aircraft that have been used as freighters on cargo-only flights and recorded by Cargo Facts in...
Narrowbody fleet shaped by feedstock and FAA constraints
The year since we last tallied the narrowbody fleet has been full of unexpected twists and turns that have affected...
‘COVID-19 freighter fleet’ tops 350
The number of aircraft that carriers have operated for the sole purpose of transporting cargo during the COVID-19 crisis has...
Express appetite for 777F eclipses 747-400F fleet
In the first part of our analysis of the global widebody freighter fleet, we found that the overall number of...
130+ passenger aircraft added to ‘COVID-19 freighter fleet’
As borders are severely restricted and passenger flights are cancelled around the world because of the COVID-19 pandemic, at least...
