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Boeing C-17 Globemaster III: history, features, and performance
The Boeing C-17 Globemaster III is a modern long-haul military aviation cargo aircraft. This tactical airlifter currently plays…
2023-09-08
Chapman Freeborn announces Aviation Emergency Services
Chapman Freeborn, the global air charter specialist and part of Avia Solutions Group, announces Aviation Emergency Services (AES); an…
2023-08-15
Bear escapes aircraft cargo crate, causing delays in Dubai Airport
An Iraqi Airways flight was delayed after a bear was found to have escaped from its crate container…
2023-08-07
New Faroese airline to fly salmon to the US
The Faroe Islands, a tiny archipelago in the North Atlantic, roughly halfway between Scotland and Iceland, punches well…
2023-07-31
Chairman of Avia Solutions Group Gediminas Ziemelis: The challenges of factory freighters compared to P2F
The pandemic years brought record revenues from air cargo. With supply limited due to the grounding of passenger…
2023-07-26
UPS pilots to support UPS Teamsters in event of a strike
UPS pilots, represented by the Independent Pilots Association (IPA), have publicly expressed their support for UPS Teamsters, a…
2023-07-20
AirAsia’s cargo unit Teleport introduces first Airbus A321P2F
AirAsia’s cargo and logistics unit, Teleport, introduced its first Airbus A321 Passenger-to-Freighter (P2F) converted aircraft. The aircraft was…
2023-07-14
Retro-liveried Condor Boeing 767-300 to be converted into a freighter in China
A Condor Boeing 767-300ER with a retro livery is set to be converted into a freighter, as the…
2023-07-11
Hactl pioneers robot patrols for air cargo security in Hong Kong
Hong Kong Air Cargo Terminals Limited (Hactl), Hong Kong’s leading independent air cargo handler, is introducing robot patrols…
2023-07-07
Shipping group MSC to expand air cargo business with acquisitions
Mediterranean Shipping Company (MSC), a large Italian-founded, Swiss-based shipping group with interests in freight, logistics and the cruise…
2023-06-26
FedEx downsizes fleet, cutting 29 aircraft amid reduced demand
FedEx has announced that it plans to reduce its aircraft fleet by 29 units, as inflation and reduced…
2023-06-23
BBN Airlines introduces Turkey‘s first Airbus A321P2F
Aircraft, Crew, Maintenance and Insurance (ACMI) provider BBN Airlines has introduced the first Airbus A321 Passenger-to-Freighter (P2F) converted…
2023-06-22
Canada seizes Russian Antonov An-124 at Toronto Airport
The Government of Canada has ordered the seizure of a Russian-registered cargo aircraft grounded at Toronto Pearson Airport,…
2023-06-11
Air Tanzania welcomes its first Boeing 767-300 freighter with a water salute
Air Tanzania has received its first and only Boeing 767-300 freighter. The African carrier is the first operator…
2023-06-04
Cathay Pacific to add Boeing 777X-8Fs to fleet with potential new order: report
Cathay Pacific is reportedly nearing an order for up to six Boeing 777-8Fs, a dedicated freighter aircraft belonging…
2023-05-30
Cargolux Boeing 747 freighter loses landing gear during emergency landing
A Cargolux Boeing 747-400F freighter aircraft sustained significant damages after its right body landing gear bogie detached following…
2023-05-15
Emirates SkyCargo bets on global air freight demand, adds Jumbos
Mirroring the growth of its passenger counterpart, Emirates SkyCargo, the air freight division of the Gulf airline, has…
2023-05-08
Magma Aviation inaugurates its first regular flights into China
Magma Aviation, the innovative air cargo solutions company, has added its first regular scheduled flights to China to…
2023-05-08