Airbus predicts global freighter fleet to grow 45% to 3,420 jets over 20 years
Airbus has forecasted that the global fleet of dedicated freighters is expected to increase by 45% to reach…
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Qatar Airways Cargo unveiled as Mammoth Freighters 777-200LRMF launch customer
The first Mammoth Freighters 777-200LRMF will be heading to Qatar Airways Cargo, an agreement having been reached between…
Qantas Freight dresses A321 freighter in Christmas livery for the festive season
Qantas Freight has unveiled one of its Airbus 321 freighters in a Christmas-themed livery as the aircraft prepares…
Ukrainian cargo airline launched during War acquires Boeing 737-800 conversion
A Ukrainian cargo airline launched during the Russian invasion has taken delivery of its first ever Boeing 737-800…
New Thai cargo airline Pattaya Airways receives its air operator certificate
Pattaya Airways, a new cargo airline based in Thailand, is celebrating news that it has received its air…
Meet WindRunner: The airplane set to become the largest aircraft ever built
In an age where the transition to renewable energy sources is becoming increasingly urgent, one company specializing in…
National Airlines places first order for four Boeing 777 Freighters
US cargo and passenger charter carrier National Airlines has committed to placing an initial order for four Boeing…
Emirates SkyCargo places $1 billion order for extra five Boeing 777 Freighters
Emirates SkyCargo, the cargo segment of the Dubai flag carrier, has placed a $1 billion order for an…
Turkish Airlines orders four Boeing 777Fs in response to growing global demand
Turkish Airlines has placed an order with Boeing for four 777 Freighters with the airline citing a growing…
Cessna SkyCourier passenger and cargo combi option receives FAA approval
A new combi option for the Cessna SkyCourier has received approval from the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) in…
FedEx pilot lands Boeing 767 cargo plane without nose gear in position: video
A FedEx pilot was forced to land a Boeing 767 cargo plane at Istanbul Airport (IST) in Turkey…
UPS requires over 300 pilots after winning US Postal Service contract from FedEx
United Parcel Service (UPS) needs to recruit more than 300 more pilots after signing a contract with the…
Embraer completes first flight of E190 E-Freighter conversion aircraft in Brazil
Brazilian aircraft manufacturer Embraer has confirmed that it successfully completed the first flight of its E190 E-Freighter conversion…
Korean Air connects cargo booking system directly with DHL Global Forwarding
In a first for Korean Air, the carrier has announced that it has connected its cargo booking system…
Lufthansa Cargo launches first freighter service from Belgium to the US
Lufthansa Cargo will launch its first freighter service from Belgium to the United States (US) from April 2024. …
Ethiopian Airlines secures $450 million loan for Boeing 737 MAX 8s and 777Fs
Ethiopian Airlines has secured a $450 million loan from Citibank to finance five new Boeing aircraft. The loan…
VIP: Singapore Airlines to fly giant panda cub back to China on Boeing B747-400F
Singapore Airlines will start the new year flying a VIP (Very Important Panda). In January 2024, the Singapore…
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…