Freighter

How coronavirus has turned the airfreight market on its head

One of the strangest sights of the coronavirus crisis has been airliners jetting into near-deserted airports, their cabins brimming with…

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Boeing logs new 767F orders in May though aircraft cancellations continue

Boeing has received new orders for six 767 Freighters in May, though the company’s aircraft backlog declined by 90 jets…

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Atlas Air steps up DHL flights

Atlas Air Worldwide has stepped up its flying programme for DHL Express after the express carrier awarded operation of the…

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Kalitta selects Stewart as New York mail hub

Kalitta Air has started a daily 747 freighter service between Los Angeles and New York Stewart International Airport, eschewing JFK…

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Shippers rally to protect freighter slots

The Global Shippers’ Alliance (GSA) will put pressure on IATA to end its “detrimental to freighters” airport slots policy, one…

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No bellyache for freighters, the backbone of air cargo

Freighter aircraft will continue to play an important role in air cargo supply chains, despite the growth in big bellied…

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Lufthansa Group: ‘another successful year’

Lufthansa Group has posted a 6% year-on-year rise in total revenues for 2018. At €2.8bn, adjusted EBIT fell only slightly…

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Ethiopian Cargo takes delivery of its first B737 freighter

Africa’s Ethiopian Cargo has taken delivery of its first B737-800 freighter, with a payload capacity of more than 23 tonnes….

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Here comes summer: Lufthansa Cargo boosts freighter network and capacity

Lufthansa Cargo will add freighter connections and increase the cargo capacity on its global network by 10% when the 2019…

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Atlas Air B767 freighter in crash near Houston, three crew dead

Three crew members died after an Atlas Air 767 freighter operated on behalf of Amazon Air crashed near the city…

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