July 21, 2023

First flight for sixth Airbus BelugaXL

Airbus’ sixth BelugaXL aircraft carried out its first flight today to conclude the airframer’s project to replace its older Beluga…

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Older freighters starting to leave the market

Older freighters are being taken out of the transpacific market as they become increasingly uneconomical due to lower rates, according…

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Texel Air Australasia’s fleet set to grow

ACMI/charter cargo airline Texel Air Australasia is set to receive another converted freighter. Bahrain-headquartered Chisholm Enterprises said its subsidiary Texel…

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Reliable Robotics inches closer to autonomous airborne reality

Autonomous aircraft firm Reliable Robotics’ autonomous flight certification plan has been formally accepted by the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA). The Reliable…

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Troubled Western Global confirms loan purchase to stabilise operations

The chief executive of troubled US freighter operator Western Global Airlines (WGA) has purchased outstanding loans to help shore up…

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Atlas takes delivery of second 777F for MSC Air Cargo operations

Atlas Air has taken delivery of the second of four Boeing 777-200 freighters that it will operate on behalf of…

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