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.
FedEx Feeder, a subsidiary of FedEx focused on regional cargo operations, has taken delivery of a new ATR72-600F, serial number 1764, operated by Swiftair (Spain). This addition, powered by PW127M engines, bolsters FedEx’s fleet, supporting its mission of efficient and reliable cargo transport across regional routes.
ANA Holdings Inc. (ANA HD) has announced its financial results for the six months ending September 30, 2024, reporting a record operating revenue of 1,099.5 billion yen. This milestone reflects a continued recovery in passenger demand, particularly in international markets.
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) has announced a 9.4% increase in global air cargo demand for September 2024 compared to the same month in 2023. This marks the tenth consecutive month of year-over-year growth, indicating a robust recovery in the air cargo sector.
TAAG Angola Airlines is evaluating the addition of a second Boeing 737-800BCF (Boeing Converted Freighter) and potentially a widebody freighter as it seeks to meet the growing demand for air cargo transport across Africa and beyond. This prospective fleet expansion would enhance TAAG’s capacity to handle increased cargo volumes on regional routes while also supporting…
JD Airlines, a growing player in China’s cargo aviation market, has taken delivery of a Boeing 737-800BCF (Boeing Converted Freighter), serial number 30697. Leased and equipped with CFM56-7B26 engines, this freighter addition aligns with JD Airlines’ strategy to expand its air cargo capabilities amidst increasing demand for air freight services across China. The B737-800BCF is…
China’s Air White Whale expects the first deliveries of its W5000 twin-turboprop cargo drones by 2026, contingent on obtaining airworthiness certification from China’s Civil Aviation Administration (CAA).
