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Lufthansa adds 787-9s as 777X delivery delays drag on

9 May 2022 By Seth Miller 2 Comments

With delivery timing on its 777X fleet still uncertain, Lufthansa is turning to the 787-9 to help backfill missing capacity. The carrier added seven new passenger aircraft to its order book, while also expanding its Boeing freighter operations.

This story is about: 777X, 777X Freighter, 787-9, cargo, Lufthansa Filed Under: Airplanes and Airports

Eastern comes up short in ETOPS certification try

21 February 2022 By Seth Miller 2 Comments

A rendering of the Eastern 777 in cargo configuration

Eastern Airlines will not be flying its fleet over open water any time soon. The copmany’s efforts to gain ETOPS certification came up short during an FAA flight proving run.

This story is about: 777, cargo, certification, Eastern Airlines, ETOPS, FAA, Federal Aviation Administration Filed Under: Airplanes and Airports

KLM, Transavia tap Airbus for single-aisle refresh

16 December 2021 By Seth Miller 1 Comment

Expect to see A320neo family planes in the KLM blues from late 2023, thanks to a new fleet refresh order

Chalk up another 100 aircraft order for Airbus (plus 60 options). Air France-KLM announced a firm order to refresh the KLM, Transavia, and Transavia France fleets with A320neo family aircraft.

This story is about: A320neo, A321neo, A350F, Air France, Airbus, cargo, KLM, Transavia Filed Under: Airplanes and Airports

Vaayu secures A320 P2F deal, expects early 2022 EIS

9 December 2021 By Seth Miller Leave a Comment

Checking out the new cargo door on the main deck of the A320P2F

The first A320 freighter conversion took flight this week, a major milestone in the project as it moves towards entry into service in the first half of 2022. Vaayu Group expects to take delivery of the first plane early next year, part of a five plane deal announced during the Dubai Airshow last month.

This story is about: A320, A320P2F, Airbus, cargo, DAS21, Dubai Air Show, P2F, ST Engineering, Vaayu Filed Under: Airplanes and Airports

Eastern plans major cargo push, without major cargo conversion

1 September 2021 By Seth Miller Leave a Comment

A rendering of the Eastern 777 in cargo configuration

Air cargo is hot right now, and Eastern Airlines wants in on that action. But the company plans to get there in a unique way.

This story is about: 777, cargo, Eastern Airlines Filed Under: Airplanes and Airports

InterCaribbean growing fleet, gauge, as Caribbean market recovers

2 July 2021 By Seth Miller Leave a Comment

As the Caribbean market awakens from a COVID-induced slumber the opportunities for growth are myriad, and InterCaribbean aims to fill in the gaps, offering connections and cargo service throughout the region.

This story is about: ATR 42-600, Barbados, BGI, cargo, CaribAvia, CaribAvia21, E120, E145, Embraer, InterCaribbean, routes, taxes Filed Under: Airplanes and Airports

Finnair adds A330 cargo conversion with Lufthansa Technik, Airbus

28 April 2021 By Seth Miller 1 Comment

A handful of markets show signs of recovery for passenger traffic. But airlines typically focused on long-haul international service are nowhere close to calling it a recovery. With air cargo capacity still depressed around the globe Finnair is the latest to add more cargo capacity to its operations, bringing a temporary conversion online for its A330s in partnership with Airbus and Lufthansa Technik.

This story is about: A330, A330-200, A330-300, Airbus, cargo, COVID-19, Finnair, Lufthansa Technik Filed Under: Airplanes and Airports

US DOT puts the squeeze on Hong Kong

16 March 2021 By Seth Miller 3 Comments

A Cathay Cargo 747 at Anchorage (Image by Robert Stankiewcz via Flickr/CC BY SA-2.0). https://www.flickr.com/photos/speedybird/15778221413/

The US Department of Transportation will require Hong Kong-based airlines to file their planned operations in advance, a first step towards potentially limiting the frequency or types of flights from the Chinese Special Administrative Region to the United States. The move comes in response to a change in quarantine policies effected 20 February that asymmetrically benefit Cathay Pacific’s cargo operations over all other operators.

This story is about: ANC, Anchorage, cargo, China, COVID-19, Department of Transportation, DoT, HKG, Hong Kong Filed Under: Airplanes and Airports

Singapore Airlines launches JFK non-stop service

20 October 2020 By Seth Miller 1 Comment

Singapore Airlines will launch non-stop service to New York City in November. The thrice weekly service brings back flights on the world’s longest route and, for the first time, will operate it to JFK airport rather than Newark.

This story is about: A350, A350 XWB, A350-900, A350-900ULR, cargo, JFK, JFK Airport, New York City, routes, SIN, Singapore, Singapore Airlines, ULH, ultra long haul Filed Under: Airplanes and Airports

Amazon’s first 763 freighter is now registered

2 September 2020 By Seth Miller 5 Comments

Fresh off the issuance of its Airline Operations Certificate over the weekend Amazon is now also the proud owner of its first cargo 767 operating under a direct registration rather than through a leasing agreement. The registration N503AZ was issued on 31 August 2020 to Amazon.com Services LLC.

This story is about: 767-300, amazon, cargo, FAA, Federal Aviation Administration Filed Under: Airplanes and Airports

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