Challenge Group has appointed Udi Sharon as the new CEO of Challenge Airlines IL. Sharon brings extensive experience from Israel’s logistics and airfreight sectors and joins Challenge Group’s senior management team to enhance the airline’s local and international operations.
Italian carrier Poste Air Cargo is expanding its capacity by introducing a second Boeing 737-800 Boeing Converted Freighter (BCF), serial number 34280. This addition is expected to enter service shortly, joining the first B737-800BCF which is currently being painted. Poste Air Cargo’s strategic move to enhance its fleet reflects the rising demand for air freight…
Allied Air Cargo, a Nigerian-based carrier, recently expanded its fleet by taking delivery of a second Boeing 737-800 Freighter, with serial number 30146. This addition reflects Allied Air’s commitment to boosting cargo capabilities across West and Central Africa, where demand for air freight is growing. The aircraft’s efficiency and payload capacity are well-suited to meet…
DHL Express has expanded its cargo operations by partnering with Central Airlines to launch Boeing 777F services connecting Shenzhen, China, with its Leipzig hub in Germany. Central Airlines will provide Crew, Maintenance, and Insurance (CMI) services for this dedicated 777F, marking the airline’s first collaboration with DHL in China. This new route aims to strengthen…
Texel Air, a Bahrain-based cargo airline, has bid farewell to its last Boeing 737-300F, serial number 27459, A9C-APC. This aircraft, previously a key component of Texel Air’s fleet, was returned to its lessor Kahala Aviation Leasing and will soon enter service with Armenia Airways. The retirement of the Boeing 737-300F marks a strategic shift for…
Crestone Air Partners, a U.S.-based aviation investment firm, has expanded its fleet with the acquisition of four Airbus A321 aircraft.
Fly Vaayu has received its Air Operator Certificate (AOC) from the General Authority of Civil Aviation (GACA), officially positioning it as the UAE’s first and only all-cargo airline.
Nile Air, based in Türkiye, is exploring the possibility of adding Airbus A330 freighters to its fleet as part of its cargo expansion strategy.
Israel Aerospace Industries (IAI) has reached a significant milestone in its B777-300ERSF cargo conversion program, as the prototype aircraft (serial 32789) arrives in the United States to undergo final flight tests with the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA).
DHL Express, the global logistics giant headquartered in Germany, has expressed interest in adding E-Jet conversions to its fleet as it explores new ways to enhance operational flexibility and efficiency.
