Air Incheon (South Korea) has submitted an application to the US Department of Transportation (DOT) seeking a foreign air carrier permit and an exemption. The approval would authorize Air Incheon to conduct both scheduled and on-demand charter foreign air transportation between South Korea and the United States.
JD Airlines (China) has taken delivery of its tenth Boeing 737-800BCF, with serial number 30709, marking the completion of its 2024 deal with AerCap (Ireland) for four converted freighter aircraft. This delivery solidifies JD Airlines’ position as a key player in the burgeoning air cargo market in China.
Amazon has expanded its fleet with the delivery of an A330-300P2F (Passenger-to-Freighter), featuring serial number 1226. The aircraft is operated by Hawaiian Airlines and powered by Trent 772B-60 engines, enhancing Amazon’s logistics capabilities for its expanding e-commerce operations.
MJets Air, a dynamic player in Malaysia’s aviation and logistics sector, is taking bold steps to strengthen its operational capabilities by seeking strategic partnerships with prominent global logistics and airline players. The company has initiated discussions with JD and Cainiao, two of China’s leading logistics entities, and Unilode Aviation Solutions, a Switzerland-based provider of ULD (unit load device) management…
Chisholm Enterprises, headquartered in Bahrain, has confirmed its intention to expand its fleet of Boeing 737-800BCF (Boeing Converted Freighters) in 2025. This growth strategy includes the addition of two or three aircraft specifically for its subsidiary, Texel Air Australasia, based in New Zealand.
SolitAir, a UAE-based airline, has commenced daily scheduled flights between Dubai and Riyadh as of 04 December 2024. The flights are being operated with a Boeing 737-800F, enhancing cargo connectivity between two major economic hubs in the Gulf region.
Turkish Airlines is set to launch a weekly freighter service connecting its Istanbul base to Mexico City’s AIFA(Felipe Ángeles International Airport) via a US gateway. The operation is scheduled to begin in January or February 2025, marking an expansion of the airline’s cargo network in the Americas.
Cargojet (Canada), a leading provider of time-sensitive cargo services, has taken delivery of a 2000-vintage production Boeing 767-300F. The aircraft, bearing serial number 30780, is leased from Jetran (US) and will strengthen Cargojet’s existing fleet to meet rising demand for air freight.
Africa Charter Airline (South Africa) has expanded its fleet with the acquisition of its second Boeing B737-400F, serial 24917, demonstrating its long-term commitment to its B737C freighter fleet. This addition marks a significant milestone in the airline’s strategy to strengthen its cargo operations and meet growing demand in the African air freight market.
Cargojet (Canada) has announced its intent to secure federal funding for the development of a new aircraft Maintenance, Repair, and Overhaul (MRO) facility in Ontario. The facility is designed to support Cargojet’s fleet of 41 Boeing 757 and 767 freighters, while also providing services to other airlines and operators.
