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FedEx continues removal of capacity

Jeff Lee
February 10, 2020
Aircraft, Carriers, Equipment, Express, News, Production Freighters, Strategy

FedEx Express in the past week removed two MD-11Fs (48547 and 48458) and a 757-200F (24924, ex-Astraeus) from service and sent them to Victorville (VCV) to be parked. Units 48547 and 48458 were ferried to VCV on Feb. 5 and Feb. 6 respectively, while unit 24924 was flown to the desert on Feb. 8. FedEx […]

Lufthansa Cargo withdraws third MD-11F for the year

Jeff Lee
November 27, 2019
Aircraft, Carriers, Freighter Aircraft Transactions, News, Production Freighters, Strategy

Lufthansa Cargo has removed another MD-11F from its fleet [FAT 005241]. The aircraft in question (48806) is the third to be withdrawn by the carrier in 2019, after unit 48805 in October and unit 48785 in August. Lufthansa Cargo told Cargo Facts that, as a result of the recent decision to proceed with an accelerated fleet renewal program, […]

Found: a new home for a stored China Airlines 747-400F?

Charles Kauffman and Jeff Lee
August 8, 2019
Aircraft, All Posts, Carriers, Features, Production Freighters

On 5 August, a China Airlines 747-400F (30762) was removed from long-term storage at Victorville (VCV), where it had been parked since February 2012, and was ferried to the carrier’s hub in Taipei (TPE). Cargo Facts believes that the aircraft will likely be leased to a third party following heavy maintenance. Last year, AMS Aircraft […]

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FedEx continues removal of capacity

Lufthansa Cargo withdraws third MD-11F for the year

Found: a new home for a stored China Airlines 747-400F?

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