Freighter reactivations and delayed retirements buoy fleet in 2020
Approximately 126 jet freighter aircraft have been added to the active fleet globally so far in 2020, according to Cargo...
Freighter Aircraft
ASL grows fleet, begins own 737-800BCF conversions
Ireland-based ASL Aviation Holdings has acquired 737-800s and has started sending them to China for conversion to freighter configuration by...
First 757 Combi undergoes full-freighter conversion
ST Engineering has converted one of the few 757-200 Combis in existence into full-freighter configuration. Unit 25622 was previously operated...
Slot availability pushes Cargo Air to AEI for conversion
Boeing’s 737-800BCF conversion lines are booked through to 2022. Cargo Air currently has three 737-300SFs and seven 737-400SFs. (Photo: Cargo...
SF Airlines to add three freighters in Q4
SF Airlines, the carrier affiliate of Shenzhen-based SF Express, took redelivery on Nov. 10 of a 757-200PCF (33101, ex-TUI Airways) — its sixty-first freighter . SF Airlines now...
Air Canada looks to freighters to grow cargo business
Following a successful pivot to cargo that has been reliant on extensive cargo-only flying during the COVID-19 pandemic, Air Canada...
Antigua’s Wadadli Cargo eyes 2021 launch
Antigua-based Wadadli Cargo plans to begin operations with a 737-800F and an ATR 72-200F in the second half of 2021,...
Mercado Libre turns to freighters to boost fulfillment speeds
Argentina-based online retailer Mercado Libre has unveiled a Sideral-operated 737-400F in the company’s own livery (24690, ex-Sriwijaya Air). Four aircraft...
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