Airbus Beluga Transport earns own AOC for external oversized cargo operations
Airbus Beluga Transport, a subsidiary of the European aircraft manufacturer dedicated to air cargo operations, has obtained its…
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Cathay Pacific switches from Boeing to Airbus with A350F freighter order
Cathay Pacific’s air freight division, Cathay Cargo, has announced an order for six next-generation Airbus A350F freighters. Cathay…
China Southern freighter repatriates two pandas from the UK back to China
China Southern Cargo was tasked with flying a particularly precious cargo from the UK to Chengdu. One of the…
UPS to construct a new hub facility at Hong Kong International Airport
United Parcel Service (UPS) has reached an agreement with Airport Authority Hong Kong (AAHK) to develop a new…
Embraer unveils its first completed E190 to E-Freighter conversion: video
Embraer has unveiled its first completed E-Freighter conversion, transforming a jet from a passenger aircraft to an all-cargo configuration. Embraer…
Atlas Air welcomes third of four new Boeing 777 Freighters to its fleet
Atlas Air has welcomed a new Boeing 777 Freighter to its fleet which it will operate on behalf…
Maersk Air Cargo to trial China freight services from Bournemouth Airport
Bournemouth Airport (BOH), a regional airport on the south coast of England, might not be where one would…
Cathay Pacific leaning towards Airbus for future freighter order
As Cathay Pacific closes in on a decision regarding its future freighter requirements, sources close to the decision-making…
Top 10 busiest airports in the world for 2022
The Airports Council International (ACI) has recently revealed its list of the Top 10 busiest airports in the…
Cargo flight forced to turn back to JFK after horse gets loose on board
A cargo aircraft bound for Belgium was forced to return to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) in…
Oman Air takes delivery of first Boeing 737-800 converted freighter
Oman Air celebrated the delivery of its first-ever dedicated cargo aircraft, the 737-800 Boeing Converted Freighter (BCF) on the…
FedEx pilots offered bumper deal if they quit for US regional airline
A memo sent by FedEx’s Vice President Pat DiMento to the parcel delivery company’s pilots has encouraged them…
Emirates torn between Airbus and Boeing freighters for future order
Emirates is torn between continuing with Boeing freighters or investing in an Airbus model as the airline looks…
Asiana agrees to sell its cargo segment to help reach Korean Air merger deal
After a board meeting between Asiana Airlines and Korean Air on October 31, 2023, failed to reach an agreement…
Chapman Freeborn transports six helicopters on single Boeing 747-800 freighter
Chapman Freeborn, the global air charter specialist and part of Avia Solutions Group, has assisted with the transportation…
Inside Amazon Air’s newest freighter as first-ever Airbus A330 arrives: video
Amazon Air is celebrating the arrival of its first Airbus A330 freighter as it becomes the largest aircraft…
First of five new Boeing 777 freighters delivered to Silk Way West Airlines
Cargo carrier Silk Way West Airlines has received the first of five Boeing 777 freighter aircraft. The new 777…
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…