Freighter operators
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NewsTitan delivers first A330-200P2F to JD Airlines
Titan Aviation Leasing has delivered the first of two A330-200P2F freighters to JD Airlines, expanding the carrier's widebody capacity for Asia Pacific
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NewsAeroflot Group acquires Volga-Dnepr Group 747 and 737 freighters
Russian carrier acquires two 747-400ERFs and two 737-800BCFs through subsidiary Rossiya amid ongoing sanctions-related spare parts challenges
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NewsAerCap delivers first Boeing 777-300ERSF to Fly Meta
Dublin-based lessor AerCap has delivered the first of three Boeing 777-300ERSF passenger-to-freighter aircraft to Hong Kong's Fly Meta
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NewsChina Airlines confirms expansion of 777-8F order
Taiwan carrier confirms additional four 777-8F units alongside four 777F purchases as fleet modernisation accelerates
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NewsChina Airlines to sell 747Fs to Cargolux
Taiwan’s flag carrier divests ageing 747-400Fs while acquiring up to 18 new aircraft, including 777-8Fs and A350-1000s as part of fleet renewal
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NewsUK airfreight to be hit as de minimis exemption to end in 2029
The UK’s decision to end duty-free imports for goods valued under £135 by March 2029 is expected to reduce airfreight volumes into the country
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NewsMD-11F grounding not expected to hit international airfreight capacity
Grounding of MD-11F freighters has limited impact on international cargo capacity as 70% of operations were domestic, analysis shows
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NewsAir China Cargo adds new UK freighter flights
Air China Cargo will double weekly freighter services to Glasgow Prestwick to eight flights, adding a new Chengdu route to its existing Guangzhou operation
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NewsAirbus hopeful of future A350F payload capacity expansion
Airbus hopes it may be able to expand the A350F payload capacity post-entry, while it prepares for test flights to start in Q3 2026
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NewsChina Cargo Airlines re-launches Paris-Shanghai freighter service
China Eastern subsidiary adds thrice-weekly B777F service between Paris CDG and Shanghai Pudong, targeting machinery and chemical flows
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NewsWestern Global prepares for extended MD-11F grounding
Cargo carrier Western Global has issued furlough notices after Boeing announced that more in-depth work and inspections were needed than initially thought
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NewsUPS MD-11 crash report found abnormal takeoff and fatigue cracks
NTSB preliminary report reveals UPS MD-11 left engine separated during takeoff at Louisville, with fatigue cracks found in pylon components
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NewsUnilode signs up European Cargo for ULD pooling
A340-600 freighter operator European Cargo has signed with Unilode Aviation Solutions for digitalised ULD pooling management across its operations
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NewsHong Kong Air Cargo begins charter flight series to EMA
Hong Kong Air Cargo has begun charter operations at East Midlands Airport, becoming the seventh cargo airline to start services since May
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NewsSilk Way West adds to its order for A350 freighters
Baku-based carrier exercises options for two additional A350Fs at Dubai Airshow, bringing total commitment to four aircraft amid fleet modernisation
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NewsAir One continues fleet expansion with second 777
Aviation firm Air One International has taken delivery of another Boeing 777 freighter to strengthen its Asia-Europe network operations
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NewsChampagne for Supernova as it launches regular Liege cargo flights
Ukraine-registered carrier adds four-weekly LGG-OSR flights using 737-800F, targeting time-sensitive and e-commerce freight flows
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NewsAir China Cargo makes A350F order official
Air China Cargo has signed for six Airbus A350 freighters, becoming the first mainland Chinese carrier to order the new generation model
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NewsFedEx hopeful of mitigating impact of MD-11F grounding
FedEx executives believe the company can limit disruption from MD-11F groundings through commercial partnerships and maintenance adjustments
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NewsSuparna Airlines expands fleet with second 777F
Chinese carrier Suparna Airlines has deployed its second Boeing 777 freighter to expand European capacity, launching a new Shanghai-Liege service.