Air Lease Corporation (ALC) Chairman Steven Udvar-Hazy is still not convinced that the market really needs the passenger version of the Boeing 777X. The operating costs per seat of the big twin-jet are higher and the 787-10 is doing better.…
Logistics company DHL Express has ordered nine Boeing 777-200LR converted freighters from Jetran. The aircraft will be delivered from 2024 through 2027 and will replace older Boeing 747-400s that DHL is hiring from other companies, including Kalitta. In between the lines,…
A late-year order for four Airbus A350Fs on December 19 confirms that there has been plenty of interest in factory-built full freighters last year. Especially if you consider that Airbus and Boeing reaped orders for a combined 102 freighters in 2022. And…
Boeing has won net orders for 808 aircraft and delivered 480 in 2022. The numbers come on the back of a strong December, which saw 203 net orders and 69 deliveries, the airframer reported today. The US airframer recorded 935 gross…
Boeing has finalized another order for the 777-8F freighter. It has confirmed an order from Silk Way West Airlines for two aircraft plus two options for delivery in 2029 and 2030. Silk Way West first airline to order both the 777-8F…
Increased demand for Boeing full-freighters and Bombardier business jets have pushed order intakes up at Mitsubishi Heavy Industries (MHI). The Aerostructures business received ¥67.6 billion in orders in HY1 of the financial year 2022 compared to ¥57.4 billion in the same…