Is the end in sight for the 747?
Pan American World Airways (Pan Am) was the launch customer for the Boeing 747. Photo: Edward Marmet/Wikimedia If there is...
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China unveils “world’s largest amphibious aircraft”
AVIC rolls out the AG600, the largest amphibious aircraft in the world. Aviation Industry Corporation of China (AVIC, China’s state-owned...
First flight of the CRJ200 SF
AEI's freighter-converted CRJ200SF takes to the air for the first time. US-based conversion specialist Aeronautical Engineers, Inc completed the first...
Silk Way goes big
Silk Way Airlines is looking forward to acquiring an ex-Polet An-124-100 in early 2017 -- and hopes to find another...
The “forwarder’s airline” returns to its roots
There has been much talk recently about the disintermediation of forwarders. Talk about cargo carriers bypassing their traditional forwarder customers...
Jolly good show (for freighters)
Lockheed Martin signed up a launch customer for its LM-100J — the commercial variant of the ever-popular Hercules military transport....
DHL is launch customer for EFW’s A330-300 P2F
DHL's Geoff Kehr accepts a model of the A330-300P2F from EFW's Andreas Sperl. At the Farnborough Air Show today, DHL...
Volga-Dnepr confirms acquisition of 20 747-8Fs
AirBridgeCargo, which already operates eight 747-8Fs, will add twelve more. Photo: Alex Kwanten At the Farnborough Air Show today, Russia-based...
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