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WEB5 days ago · by Cargo Facts Staff. September 16, 2024. SmartLynx Airlines Chief Executive and Board Chairman Edvinas Demenius will join Cargo Facts Symposium 2024 for the presentation “Navigating change:...
Sky Vision enters freighter market with A320P2F | Cargo Facts
WEBJanuary 3, 2024. in Carriers. 0. Egypt-based Sky Vision Airlines will become the world’s second A320P2F operator as part of a deal with Vaayu Group and Juniper Aviation Investments. Sky Vision will sublease the 2006-vintage unit 2724 (ex-Orange2Fly) with V2500 engines from United Arab Emirates-based …
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.
ACT Airlines on the hunt for 747-400Fs - Cargo Facts
WEBAug 24, 2020 · Turkey-based ACT Airlines is on the hunt for more 747Fs. The carrier told Cargo Facts it plans to add two more units to its all-747-400F fleet either later this year, or in 2021. ACT said it had decided on the expansion and begun the search last year, but is currently still evaluating the most feasible assets, […]
Silk Way West reassigns Sky Gates 747-400s amid Russian conflict
WEBMar 9, 2022 · Azerbaijan-based Silk Way West Airlines is transferring to its own fleet two production 747-400Fs previously registered in Bermuda and in operation with Russia-based Sky Gates Airlines. The 2000-vintage unit 30804 (ex-Cathay Pacific) left Moscow (SVO) for Baku (GYD) on Feb. 28, and began flying again March 8 under an Azerbaijani registration.
Azul to upgrade freighter fleet with A321Fs - Cargo Facts
WEBMay 21, 2021 · New freighter type will mean greater range, capacity and fleet commonality. Brazil-based Azul will take the next step in the development of its freighter fleet by transitioning to the A321F platform. The carrier, which currently operates two 737-400Fs, confirmed to Cargo Facts that it intends to lease two A321-200Fs in the first half of 2022.
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 […]
World Cargo Airlines takes Southeast Asia’s first 737-800F
WEBJanuary 5, 2021. in Carriers, Freighter Aircraft, Freighter Conversions, Strategy. 0. Malaysia-based World Cargo Airlines (WCA) will soon become the first converted 737NG operator in Southeast Asia. The carrier, which recently took delivery of its first 737-800BCF (29052, ex-Aeromexico), confirmed to Cargo Facts that it is leasing the aircraft ...
Who’s who in freighter conversions part I: the next generation and ...
WEBDec 11, 2018 · Boeing aircraft weren’t the only airframe types to find new life as freighters among the next generation, either, as a year ago this month, DHL Express took redelivery of an A330-300P2F, following conversion by EFW (a 60/40 joint venture of ST Aerospace and Airbus). Since the first narrowbody NG freighter-converted aircraft entered service in ...
Cainiao and SF come to blows over data control | Cargo Facts
WEBby Charles Kauffman. June 7, 2017. in News Archives. 0. Alibaba-affiliate Cainiao, currently handles more than 70% of China’s e-commerce logistics. Last Thursday, SF Express’ daily parcel volumes reportedly fell by one million units after a spat with Alibaba-affiliated Cainiao resulted in SF becoming temporarily de-listed as a service ...