Japan Airlines has taken redelivery of its third and final Boeing 767-300BCF (Boeing Converted Freighter), marking the successful completion of its conversion order with Boeing. The aircraft, bearing serial number 37548, is now set to join Japan Airlines’ dedicated cargo fleet. The B767-300BCF is a popular choice for airlines seeking to expand their air freight capabilities due to its…
Emirates SkyCargo, the cargo division of Emirates (UAE), has taken a significant step in expanding its operations by wet-leasing two additional Boeing 747 Freighters (B747Fs). This strategic move enhances the carrier’s main deck cargo capacity by 15% at the start of 2025, compared to its capacity in January 2024. The wet-leased B747Fs are set to play a vital…
IATA has announced its air cargo traffic data for November 2024, reporting a significant 8.2% year-over-year increasein Cargo Ton Kilometers (CTKs). This growth reflects the continued recovery and demand for global air cargo services.
Hungary Airlines has obtained its Air Operator Certificate (AOC), paving the way for A330-200F operations on behalf of the Hungarian government. The aircraft, identified by serial number 1578, will primarily serve routes between Europe and China, facilitating enhanced cargo connectivity and trade.
FedEx Feeder, a regional air cargo service operated on behalf of FedEx Express, has expanded its fleet with the delivery of a new Cessna 408F SkyCourier, identified by serial number 408-0030. The aircraft is powered by PT6A-65SC engines, known for their reliability and efficiency.
Express Cargo Airlines, an Indonesian cargo operator, has expanded its fleet with the addition of a second Boeing 737-300F, serial number 28200. The aircraft was acquired from fellow Indonesian operator Black Stone Airlines, marking another step in Express Cargo Airlines’ growth strategy.
Compass Cargo Airlines, a Bulgarian cargo carrier, has inaugurated a new route from Liege, Belgium, to Zhengzhou, China, with a stopover in Sofia, Bulgaria. The service, which began on 1 November 2024, is operated with a Boeing 747-400F, identified by serial number 26559. This addition to Compass Cargo’s network is expected to bolster cargo connectivity…
Geosky, a cargo airline based in Georgia, has expanded its fleet with the addition of a Boeing 767-300BCF. This aircraft, identified by serial number 30564, is leased from NAS Aircraft Leasing, a U.S.-based leasing company. Powered by Pratt & Whitney PW4062 engines, the Boeing 767-300BCF offers Geosky enhanced cargo capacity and operational flexibility, supporting the…
Texel Air Australasia, a New Zealand-based cargo airline, has received certification approval from the Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) of New Zealand for Extended Diversion Time Operations (EDTO) 120 flights with its Boeing 737-800BCF. This certification allows Texel Air Australasia to operate with extended range capabilities, enhancing the airline’s ability to conduct longer-distance flights with the…
Lufthansa Cityline, a regional airline within the Lufthansa Group based in Germany, has announced plans to transfer its four Airbus A321P2F aircraft to Lufthansa Cargo, the cargo-focused division of the group. This move aims to bolster Lufthansa Cargo’s capacity to meet increasing demand for air freight services, particularly in the European market.
