An Antonov 225, the world’s largest commercial cargo aircraft, stopped off at Germany’s Leipzig/Halle Airport en route to Chile via…
November 14, 2016
AMI celebrates its 40th birthday
14 / 11 / 2016
AMI is celebrating its 40th birthday this month after being launched in 1976 and growing to become the world’s largest…
Turkish Cargo launches freighter to Chennai
14 / 11 / 2016
Turkish Cargo has inaugurated a weekly Airbus A330 freighter service to Chennai (MAA) that will also call at Colombo (CMB)…
DHL signs up for four A330 conversions
14 / 11 / 2016
DHL Express has signed a contract to convert four Airbus A330-300 passenger aircraft into 61-tonne payload, 26-pallet, freighters with EFW…
Boeing lands ten orders for freighter conversions
14 / 11 / 2016
Boeing has unveiled ten new orders for its B737 and B767 passenger to freighter conversion programme. The order book includes…
Silk Way to acquire An-124
14 / 11 / 2016
Ilyushin Finance (IFC) says it has inked terms of delivery with Azerbaijan-based Silk Way Airlines for delivery of an An-124-100…
Denis Ilin steps down as AirBridgeCargo executive president
14 / 11 / 2016
Denis Ilin, executive president of AirBridgeCargo Airlines, has resigned after three years in accordance with mutual agreements. Ilin started his…
Pemco celebrates 100th B737 conversion
14 / 11 / 2016
Pemco World Air Services has redelivered its 100th Boeing 737-300 converted aircraft, which was modified for SF Airlines. The 100th…
Atlas backs the B747 freighter as Boeing considers its future
14 / 11 / 2016
Atlas Air Worldwide Holdings (AAWH) has backed the long-term future of the Boeing 747 freighter after the aircraft manufacturer said…
FedEx opts for long-term peak season freighter deal with Atlas
14 / 11 / 2016
FedEx has moved to a long-term agreement with lessor Atlas Air to provide it with extra freighter aircraft to cover…
ABX Air to start new daily airfreight operation
14 / 11 / 2016
ABX Air will start running a daily airfreight service from Chicago Rockford International Airport (RFD) in September for a mystery…
Antonov signs deal with China to build giant An-225 freighters
14 / 11 / 2016
Ukrainian plane maker Antonov has signed a cooperation agreement with Aerospace Industry Corporation of China (AICC) to build a second…
Antonov will move to ground Volga-Dnepr’s An-124s only if support functions are moved
14 / 11 / 2016
Antonov has moved to clarify that it has not yet asked for a ban on Volga-Dnepr flying An-124 aircraft and…
Ancra wins B737-800 loading system contract for converted freighters
14 / 11 / 2016
Ancra International will provide the cargo loading system for the new Boeing 737-800BCF (Boeing conversion freighter) aircraft as a Boeing…
Liege to be Africa hub for NAS
14 / 11 / 2016
Liege Airport has signed a new partnership with Network Airline Services (NAS) to make the Belgian gateway its hub for…
Intrepid orders B747-8Fs for long-term lease
14 / 11 / 2016
Intrepid Aviation has switched an order for Boeing 777-300 aircraft to B747-800 freighters for lease on a long-term basis. The…
Ancra gains AEI cargo loading order for converted B737-800s
14 / 11 / 2016
Ancra International will provide the cargo loading system for Aeronautical Engineers Inc’s (AEI) new 737-800 passenger to freighter (P2F) converted…
GECAS places first B737-800NG with ASL
14 / 11 / 2016
GE Capital Aviation Services (GECAS) has placed its first Boeing 737-800NG passenger-to-freighter converted aircraft with Dublin-based ASL Aviation Group. The…
Judge rules that ATSG dispute with pilots should go to arbitration
14 / 11 / 2016
A judge has ruled that the dispute between US freighter lessor Air Transport Services Group (ATSG) and its pilots should…
Canadian transport minister ‘miscommunicated’ on foreign ownership rules for cargo carriers
14 / 11 / 2016
Foreign owners will be able to take up to a 49% stake in Canadian cargo airlines, the government has confirmed…
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