Blockade backlash: Qatar to ‘expedite’ launch of new routes as Doha airfreight surges
Qatar Airways will “expedite” the launch of new routes in response to the ongoing blockade by Saudi Arabia and other...
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Asian airfreight shows no signs of slowing in May
A solid 12.2 percent increase in volumes and a 4.7 percentage-point increase in freight load factors (FLF) for the month...
Turkish adds freighter capacity into Brazil, France
Bolstering its reputation as one of the fastest-growing airfreight operations in the world, Turkish Cargo launched scheduled freighter flights to...
GECAS doubles its stake in the 737-800 freighter conversions
GE Capital Aviation Services (GECAS) demonstrated its confidence in the 737-800 freighter today by announcing plans to convert 30 more...
DHL Supply Chain to take over MRO logistics for Etihad Airways Engineering
Aircraft maintenance, repair and overhaul (MRO) firm Etihad Airways Engineering said it plans to outsource all its logistics functions to...
GECAS will double its 737-800 freighter conversion orders
GECAS plans to convert fifty-five of its 737-800s to freighter configuration. Following yesterday’s announcement of a four-unit 737-800BCF lease order...
UPS, Boeing confirm three passenger-to-freighter 767-300 conversion deal
At the 2017 Paris Air Show yesterday, UPS and Boeing officially announced a passenger-to-freighter conversion deal involving three 767-300 aircraft....
Ameriflight, UPS Airlines launch joint training program for pilots
In response to a looming pilot shortage in the airfreight industry, Ameriflight and UPS Airlines have launched the UPS/Ameriflight Gateway...
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