Limited widebody capacity, conversion feedstock carrying into 2025
Widebody capacity, feedstock supply and conversion costs top the list of challenges in the freighter industry, as evidenced by discussions...
Podcast: ATSG’s Berger bullish on expansion strategy
ATSG Chief Executive Mike Berger is looking forward to receiving the group’s first A330P2F even as demand for 767 freighters...
Production delays push 777F values higher
Production and delivery delays of Airbus and Boeing aircraft are driving up 777F values and lease rates, according to an...
DHL might build new strategy around E-Jet freighters
Embraer’s new E-Jet conversions have garnered the interest of DHL Express, which might adjust its business model to incorporate the...
Podcast: Lessors navigate narrowbody freighter market challenges
Prolonged strong demand from the passenger segment for narrowbody aircraft and engines is still creating a challenging freighter leasing market,...
Expensive A321F conversions hinder growth
High conversion costs and lease rates for A321 freighters continue to impede the integration of the type with narrowbody freighter...
767F conversions could extend for years
Boeing’s decision to cease 767-300F production in 2027 could extend the life cycle of 767 passenger-to-freighter conversions by several years,...
Hungary Airlines to launch with A330-200F by yearend
New carrier Hungary Airlines will soon receive its Hungarian AOC and expects to start flying an A330-200F in December. The...