Cathay Pacific is now considering ordering the Airbus A350 freighter instead of the Boeing 777-8 freighter, according to Reuters. Quoting…
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Airbus advances A350 freighter production
23 / 10 / 2023
Airbus is making headway with the production of its A350 freighter. The airframer has announced the arrival of the first…
Freighter conversion market turned on its head
04 / 10 / 2023
Within months the freighter conversion market flipped from overdrive to low gear. The return to expansion mode will be much…
Beluga Transport hopes to gain AOC in October
08 / 09 / 2023
Beluga is hoping to be awarded its own Aircraft Operator Certificate (AOC) in October, reports Air Cargo News sister title…
IBA warns of 737-800 freighter oversupply
08 / 08 / 2023
Aviation consultant IBA has warned that there could be an oversupply of Boeing 737-800 converted aircraft. The consultant pointed to…
EFW launches Airbus freighter conversion work in China
08 / 08 / 2023
Elbe Flugzeugwerke GmbH (EFW) has taken a major step forward with its freighter conversion work in Asia. The German conversion…
First flight for sixth Airbus BelugaXL
21 / 07 / 2023
Airbus’ sixth BelugaXL aircraft carried out its first flight today to conclude the airframer’s project to replace its older Beluga…
Airbus rolls out sixth and final BelugaXL transport
07 / 07 / 2023
Airbus has rolled out the sixth and final example of its BelugaXL high-capacity transport, designed to fly aerostructures between the…
Airbus: Conversions lead new freighter growth over next 20 years
16 / 06 / 2023
Conversions will account for over 60% of new freighters over the next 20 years, according to the latest data from…
Airbus hikes payload specification for A350 freighter
15 / 06 / 2023
Airbus has hiked the payload capability of the A350 freighter, bringing it up to 111 tonnes from the initial level…