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...
Freighter Aircraft
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...
End of an era, Martinair retires its MD-11Fs
Once a common sight at cargo airports around the world, the Martinair MD-11F has passed into history. Photo: wikimedia/Brian...
Clip-Air: The next generation of Inter-modal transport?
A mock-up of the three-pod Clip-Air concept. Outlandish aircraft concepts appear occasionally, often based on completely new, undeveloped technologies that...
YTO Express takes 4th 737-300F, may have firmed 10 737-800BCF options
A YTO Airlines 737-300 converted-freighter on the tarmac at Hangzhou's Xiaoshan International Airport. Last month, YTO Express Airlines took delivery...
Conversion and re-conversion.
The first SuperTanker. Photo Boeing/Marian Lockhart Forest fire season is upon us. From Fort MacMurray in northern Canada, to California...
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