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WEB4 days ago · by Cargo Facts Staff. September 12, 2024. Challenge Group co-founder and Challenge Airlines BE Chief Executive Eshel Heffetz will join Cargo Facts Symposium 2024 for the presentation...
The world’s top 50 cargo carriers - CARGOFACTS.COM
WEBAug 8, 2017 · As mentioned above, FedEx was the leader in total cargo traffic, with 17.08 billion RTKs flown in 2016. Emirates was well back, reporting total cargo traffic of 12.51 billion, with UPS, Cathay, and DHL Express rounding out the top five. But the gaps between these positions, and between most of the subsequent positions, were relatively small.
COMAC makes double delivery of first ARJ21-700Fs
WEBOct 30, 2023 · The Commercial Aircraft Corp. of China (COMAC) ARJ21 conversion program will soon see its first two freighters enter service. COMAC delivered two ARJ21-700CCFs (112 and 109, both ex-Chengdu Airlines) today to China-based YTO Cargo Airlines and Air Central — previously China Central Longhao Airlines — at the GAMECO facilities in Guangzhou (CAN), according to a […]
Qantas to retire Boeing freighters in 2024 - Cargo Facts
WEBMar 6, 2024 · Qantas intends to retire its four remaining Boeing freighters in 2024 and complete the transition to an all-Airbus freighter fleet. Three more freshly converted A321 freighters will join the fleet this year, with the first arriving this month and the other two in the second half of the year, the Australia-based carrier told Cargo Facts.
Kalitta secures contract with DHL for 777F ops - Cargo Facts
WEBJul 29, 2019 · US-based Kalitta Air’s first 777F (35607, ex-Emirates) will begin flying routes for DHL Express on an ACMI basis next month, the carrier confirmed to Cargo Facts. The aircraft was delivered last month, on lease from DAE Capital [FAT 004938]. Earlier this week, photos of the aircraft in Kalitta Air livery with a DHL tail surfaced […]
UPS to divert feeder volume with eVTOL purchase - Cargo Facts
WEBApr 7, 2021 · UPS is purchasing ten Alia-250c electric vertical takeoff and landing (eVTOL) aircraft made by Beta Technologies through its subsidiary, UPS Flight Forward. The company expects the aircraft to enable faster delivery times and support its efforts to reduce overall emissions, particularly for “time-sensitive deliveries that would otherwise fly on small fixed-wing aircraft,” according to a […]
Fly Meta selects Air Atlanta Icelandic for own-controlled 747-400F
WEBOct 14, 2022 · Iceland-based Air Atlanta Icelandic has added another quad-engine freighter to its operational fleet and started flying a 747-400F on behalf of Hong Kong-based Fly Meta. The 1992-vintage 747-400BDSF (26343) flew with Asiana Airlines on lease from AerSale prior to being returned to the lessor in June. Unit 26343 is …
10 new widebody freighter operators in 2023 - Cargo Facts
WEBDec 27, 2023 · Ten airlines added the first Airbus and Boeing widebody jet freighters to their operational fleets in 2023. These carriers are based in Africa, Asia, Europe and North America, with five taking on medium-widebody freighters and five adding large widebodies. Five of the ten carriers added production widebody freighters, while …
Air Belgium grows CMI ops with 747-8Fs - Cargo Facts
WEBJan 24, 2022 · Air Belgium will soon add to its CMI freighter fleet the two ex-Saudia 747-8Fs (37562 and 37563) that China-based Hongyuan Group intends to use for own-controlled operations. The 2013-vintage pair will operate between Chengdu (CTU) and Brussels (BRU) by the end of March 2022, according to Hongyuan Group social media posts. Unit 37563, which […]
Swiftair ramps up fleet with 737-800Fs and 757-200Fs
WEBJul 14, 2022 · The carrier’s expansion is aimed at meeting growing demand. Spain-based Swiftair expects to end 2022 with the addition of around six more 737-800Fs and one more 757-200F as part of its growth strategy. While three of the 737s will be 737-800BDSFs owned by DHL Express and flown on a CMI basis, …
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