Boeing 747 production to end in 2022
Boeing today acknowledged a formal end date to 747 production. “We anticipate completing production for the iconic 747 in 2022,” said President and CEO Dave Calhoun during an earnings ...
Tag: Air Cargo Strategy
National Airlines awakens 747F from seven-year slumber
Florida-headquartered National Airlines has brought a 747-400BCF (26547, ex-Cathay Pacific) out of long-term storage at Marana (MZJ) and will soon ...
SkyPallet adds capacity optimization features as customer base grows
Carriers were swift to reconfigure passenger cabins and storage areas into cargo-friendly spaces amid the COVID-19 capacity crunch, and now ...
New freighter additions spotted
Several widebody freighter aircraft poised to be added to operators’ fleets have been snapped by photographers around the world. First, ...
EFW plans for more pax-freighter ops with in-cabin cargo container
German MRO and conversion house Elbe Flugzeugwerke (EFW) has launched in-cabin cargo container boxes, a new product allowing airlines operating ...
Conversion outlook: How many retired 767s will end up as freighters?
How many of the 280 operable 767-300ERs under age twenty-six are destined to become twenty-four pallet 767-300Fs? The pandemic may ...
3 trends in July passenger-freighter operations
Some regions continue to see an expansion of cargo-only operations utilizing passenger aircraft, despite falling demand for personal protective equipment ...
Aircraft Finance Germany orders first Boeing conversions
Frankfurt-headquartered Aircraft Finance Germany (AFG) has placed an order for two 737-800BCF conversions, becoming the latest lessor to enter the ...
