June 8, 2010

Cargoitalia gets new MD-11F

BOEING has delivered Cargoitalia’s third MD-11 freighter under a long-term lease. Boeing Capital Corporation, the company’s aircraft financing arm, structured…

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AEI starts first MD-82 conversion

AERONAUTICAL Engineers (AEI) has started work on converting its first MD-82 passenger-to-freighter conversion. The company bought the aircraft from GA…

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Kuehne and Nagel looks to expansion

AT Kuehne and Nagel’s (KN) review of 2009, Klaus-Michael Kuehne, chairman of the board of directors, said he was pleased…

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Are robo-freighters the future

SCIENTISTS at the US Federal Aviation Administration’s have started testing early prototypes of pilotless freighters. Unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) have…

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Smaller companies still struggling

SMALLER aviation companies are struggling to recover from the recession, according to market analysts, Plimsoll. In the UK, 75 small…

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