Boeing freighters continue to sell well amidst 737 MAX and 777X challenges
Boeing sold more freighters than passenger aircraft during the second quarter of 2019, according to the manufacturer’s Q2 results, with...
Freighter Aircraft
Atlas Air begins operating 747F for Flexport amid forwarder’s legal spat with Western Global
A Western Global 747-400BCF.On 7 July, Western Global Airlines (WGA) operated a 747-400BCF (26356) for Flexport’s own-controlled trans-Pacific operation for the last time....
Airwork places 757-200PCF with Swiftair
A Cygnus Air 757-200PCF. Spain-based Swiftair has taken redelivery of a 757-200PCF (24617, ex-American Airlines) on lease from New Zealand-based...
IAI aims for 737-800BDSF STC by next month
Israel Aerospace Industries’ (IAI) Aviation Group is nearing the end of testing for its 737-800BDSF program and expects to receive...
Aviastar-TU plans to add more 757Fs
Russia-based Aviastar-TU will “most probably” expand its fleet with more 757Fs in 2020, the carrier confirmed to Cargo Facts. Aviastar-TU...
Ethiopian Airlines nearing an order for more 737-800SFs
An Ethiopian Cargo 737-800SF. Now that Ethiopian Airlines has successfully put the first of two 737-800SFs into regional service, the...
Freighter aircraft leasing part II: E-commerce behind growing leasing market
Last week, we began our two-part annual analysis of the increasingly complex world of freighter aircraft leasing. In part I,...
Turboprop freighter fleet analysis 2019: A stable niche or still nascent?
An ATR 72F operating on behalf of FedEx. The turboprop freighter fleet for aircraft with payloads of 3.8 - 8.8...
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