Hong Kong to become an aircraft leasing hub?
A task force set up in Hong Kong by the Economic Development Commission’s Transport Working Group appears set to recommend...
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747-8 Freighters — where are they now?
It has now been almost nine years since Boeing officially launched the 747-8, with Cargolux and Nippon Cargo Airlines signing...
Silk Way goes big – finally!
It has been a long time coming, but Silk Way finally took delivery of its first 747-8F. In March 2013,...
IAG Cargo looking at more partnership opportunities
IAG Cargo boss Steve Gunning was recently quoted in Air Cargo News as saying the carrier’s deal with Qatar Airways...
CAL upgrades its fleet
One of CAL's 747-200Fs. Photo: Luc Williams/Wikimedia CAL Cargo Airlines is an all-cargo carrier that operates a very small fleet...
First-half cargo volumes up in UAE
Cargo volume up strongly in Dubai: A temporary shift of about 600 flights per week, including all of Emirates’ freighter flights,...
Precision to convert ninth 757 for SF Airlines
Shenzhen-based SF Airlines ordered a ninth 757-200 passenger-to-freighter conversion from Precision Aircraft Solutions. To meet the exploding demand for express...
Cargo down at LATAM, up at Avianca
Photo: Pieter van Marion/Wiki LATAM Airlines Group, parent of Chile-based LAN and Brazil-based TAM, reported cargo revenue down 12.7% in...
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