SF Airlines (China) has further expanded its dedicated freighter fleet, reaching 90 aircraft with the latest delivery of a B767-300BCF at its Shenzhen base. This milestone solidifies SF Airlines’ position as China’s largest cargo airlineand strengthens its regional and international logistics capabilities.
Hong Kong Air Cargo has announced the appointment of Hakan Bulat as its new President, a move aimed at strengthening the airline’s leadership team and supporting its expansion strategy. Bulat brings extensive experience in cargo operations and airline management, positioning him to lead Hong Kong Air Cargo’s next phase of growth.
Sichuan Airlines, a leading Chinese carrier, has bolstered its cargo operations with the acquisition of a third Airbus A321-200PCF freighter, bearing the serial number 3005. This aircraft is leased from Sichuan Aviation Industry Development Co., reflecting the airline’s commitment to enhancing its freight services.
Magma Aviation is actively exploring options to expand its own-controlled fleet, considering a range of widebody freighters to support its growing cargo operations. The company is evaluating Boeing B767-300F, B767-200F, A330-300F, A330-200F, and converted B777-300ER aircraft to enhance its capacity and network reach.
Emirates SkyCargo (UAE) has partnered with Astral Aviation (Kenya) through a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) aimed at strengthening global trade routes to and from Africa. This collaboration will focus on expanding air freight capacity, optimizing cargo connectivity, and supporting African businesses in accessing international markets.
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.
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.
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…
Amazon (US) has begun a strategic reassignment of its fleet, with a B737-800BCF, serial 32608, moved from Atlas Air (US) to Sun Country Airlines (US) for CMI (Crew, Maintenance, and Insurance) operations. This marks the first of eight narrowbody aircraft set to leave the Atlas Air fleet in 2025, reflecting Amazon’s evolving logistics strategy.
Eastar Jet (South Korea) has officially entered the belly cargo business, launching operations on its Seoul Incheon–Bangkok route. This new initiative is part of the airline’s strategic plan to diversify its revenue streams and optimize the use of its passenger aircraft. The airline plans to expand its cargo services further, with routes to Tokyo, Osaka, Taipei, Shanghai, and Zhengzhouscheduled to commence in February 2024. These…
