Cargojet Airways, the Canadian cargo airline, has expanded its freighter fleet with the delivery of a Boeing 767-300ERF, bearing serial number 29383. The aircraft is equipped with CF6-80C2B6F engines, known for their robust performance and reliability in freighter operations.
Advantage Air, a Kenyan carrier, has officially taken delivery of its first ATR72-200F, signaling the airline’s entry into or expansion of dedicated freight operations. The aircraft, bearing serial number 256, joins the airline’s fleet as a turboprop freighter, offering regional cargo transport capabilities.
Dakar Air Cargo, a Senegalese carrier, has expanded its fleet with the delivery of its first freighter aircraft, an ATR72-500F, serial 541. This acquisition marks a pivotal step for the airline as it moves to establish itself in the regional cargo market.
Compass Cargo Airlines (Bulgaria) is evaluating options to either enter into a CMI (Crew, Maintenance, and Insurance) arrangement on behalf of a customer or to acquire its own Boeing 777 Freighter (B777F) aircraft. This move underscores the airline’s ambitions to expand its capabilities and meet growing demand in the air cargo market.
DHL Aviation (Germany) has expanded its global freighter fleet with the delivery of an A330-200F aircraft, serial 1708. This aircraft is operated by Air Hong Kong and powered by Trent 772B-60 engines, produced by Rolls-Royce. The A330-200F is renowned for its exceptional cargo capacity and range, making it a valuable asset for international logistics and express services.
Ethiopian Airlines has strengthened its cargo operations with the delivery of a new Boeing 777 Freighter, bearing serial number 68141, and powered by GE90-110B1 engines. The addition aligns with the airline’s broader strategy to expand its global cargo network and maintain its position as Africa’s leading cargo carrier.
EnComm Aviation, a startup cargo carrier based in Kenya, has officially received its Air Operator Certificate (AOC)from the Kenya Civil Aviation Authority (CAA), clearing the regulatory path for commercial flight operations. The company has also confirmed its intention to introduce ATP freighters into its fleet, targeting underserved regional cargo markets.
China Airlines, the flag carrier of Taiwan, has received a new Boeing 777 Freighter (B777F) as part of its ongoing cargo fleet modernization program. The aircraft, bearing manufacturer serial number 68060, is powered by GE90-110B1/115B engines manufactured by GE Aviation. This latest addition underlines the airline’s strategic focus on expanding its long-haul freight capacity in response to sustained global cargo demand.
FedEx Express, one of the world’s largest cargo operators, has expanded its long-haul freighter fleet with the delivery of a Boeing B777F, bearing manufacturer serial number (MSN) 66266. The aircraft is powered by GE90-110B1L engines from General Electric, known for their high thrust output and fuel efficiency.
Atlas Air Worldwide Holdings, a major U.S.-based cargo operator, has entered into a new long-term ACMI (Aircraft, Crew, Maintenance, and Insurance) agreement with Turkish Cargo, the freight division of Turkish Airlines. Under this contract, Atlas Air will operate a Boeing 747-400 Freighter on behalf of Turkish Cargo starting in May 2025.
