An A330neo Freighter
Bloomberg put out a story that UPS and Amazon are encouraging Airbus to consider an A330-800F. This is a very important link in the A330neo story so far. The A330-800 has no current orders. This is a situation Airbus cannot…
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UAV deliveries – so you thought Amazon was in the lead?
Well, maybe not. This is amazing. Views: 42
How much will Amazon disrupt the package freight business?
A report in the Seattle Times broke the story yesterday that Amazon is looking at acquiring 20 Boeing 767-300ER freighters to avoid problems with unmet deliveries during peak seasons. Amazon has been experimenting with its own delivery service, which was…
SAAB 340B FREIGHTER CONVERSION PROGRAM
Jet Midwest Group announced that it has signed an agreement with Sweden based Täby Air Maintenance (TAM) to launch an FAA approved full class E cargo conversions for its B model Saab 340’s. The Saab 340B EASA STC has already…
Old Airplane Revenge
Boeing’s 767 was introduced on September 8, 1982. In about five weeks time the 767 program will be 33 years old! Yet the program just got its biggest order to date. FedEx ordered 50 and 50 options. This is an…
Premium #137: Will Airbus Join the Narrow-Body Passenger to Freight Conversion Market?
While the airfreight industry and the market for large freighters has been in a recession over the last few years, a bright spot for the air cargo sector has been the surge in order for passenger to freight (P2F) conversions…