Safe Air Kenya, a prominent cargo airline based in Nairobi, has bolstered its fleet with the addition of its first Boeing 737-400 Freighter (B737-400F), bearing serial number 29202. This strategic acquisition marks a significant milestone in the airline’s efforts to enhance its cargo services across the East African region.
ANA Holdings, the parent company of All Nippon Airways (ANA), has announced a postponement of its planned acquisition of Nippon Cargo Airlines (NCA), with the new effective date set for April 1, 2025. This delay is attributed to the ongoing review process by competition authorities in Japan and China.
Fly Vaayu, the United Arab Emirates’ dedicated narrow-body freighter airline, is set to expand its fleet by adding up to two more Airbus A320P2F aircraft in 2025. The first of these, an A321P2F, bearing serial number 2164, will join the airline in the coming months.
FlyCAA (Congo) is set to become the first African airline to operate an A321-200PCF, as serial 808 is scheduled for delivery soon. The aircraft is being leased from Cargo Aircraft Management (US), marking a significant milestone in the African cargo aviation sector.
One Air (UK) has successfully carried out its first transatlantic flight between East Midlands and New York, marking a significant milestone in the airline’s cargo expansion strategy. The flight was operated using a Boeing 747-400F, reinforcing the carrier’s growing presence in international freight operations.
My Freighter, a cargo airline based in Uzbekistan, has announced the acquisition of its first Boeing 757-200F on lease from Titan Aviation Leasing, headquartered in the United States. The delivery of this freighter aircraft is scheduled for late February 2025, marking a significant milestone in My Freighter’s expansion strategy.
Icelease, an aircraft leasing company based in Iceland, has successfully placed a B737-800BCF (Boeing Converted Freighter), identified by serial number 30879, on lease with ASL Aviation Holdings, headquartered in Ireland. This lease agreement further expands ASL Aviation’s capabilities in the cargo sector.
7 Air, a US-based carrier, has received preliminary approval from the US Department of Transportation (DOT) to commence its cargo operations. The airline will begin with two Boeing 737-800 P2F (Passenger-to-Freighter) aircraft, identified by serial numbers 34799 and 33471.
Ethiopian Airlines, Africa’s largest airline, has expanded its cargo fleet with the delivery of a Boeing 777 Freighter, identified by serial number 68140. The aircraft is powered by GE90-110B1 engines, known for their exceptional performance and efficiency. The Boeing 777F is one of the most advanced freighters in the market, offering unmatched payload capacity and long-range capabilities. Its addition to…
China Cargo Airlines, a leading cargo carrier based in China, has announced plans to add four more Boeing 777 Freighters (B777Fs) to its fleet by the end of 2025. This expansion will increase the airline’s total freighter fleet to 18 units, enhancing its capacity to meet growing demand for air cargo services.
