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FedEx this month took delivery of its twenty-eighth and twenty-ninth Cessna 408 SkyCouriers (408-0042 and -0043), the latest additions to ...

1st ATR 72-600F conversion to be ready in H1 2025

byRobert Luke

August 19, 2024

ACIA Aero Leasing ferried its first feedstock ATR 72-600 to the Empire Aerospace facility this month ahead of the regional ...

FedEx expands fleet with new Cessna 408 SkyCouriers, ATR 72-600Fs

byCargo Facts Staff

July 30, 2024

Over the past twelve months, the regional freighter sector has continued to thrive even as other carriers streamline operations by ...

Regional freighter growth provides spark to industry

byJeff Lee and Robert Luke

December 8, 2023

The regional freighter sector continues to thrive during the market downturn, even as other carriers streamline operations, remove freighters from ...

Podcast: CFS 2023 preview with GlobalX, Reliable Robotics, Empire execs

byJeff Lee

October 20, 2023

In this week’s episode of the “Cargo Facts Connect” podcast, hear from three speakers who will join us next week ...

Last ‘Ohana ATR 72F finds new home

byRobert Luke

October 16, 2023

The last ‘Ohana by Hawaiian ATR 72-200F has found a new operator and will soon enter service with Hungary-based Fleet ...

Empire Airlines’ Komberec joins Cargo Facts Symposium 2023

byCargo Facts Staff

August 31, 2023

Empire Airlines Chairman and Chief Executive Tim Komberec will join Cargo Facts Symposium 2023 for the panel discussion: “Regional freighters ...

FedEx takes tenth Cessna 408 SkyCourier

byAndrew Crider

June 5, 2023

Textron Aviation has delivered its tenth Cessna 408 SkyCourier to FedEx. The aircraft (408-0015) was delivered June 2 and arrived ...

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