All B747 articles – Page 2
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NewsChapman Freeborn boosts US offering
Chapman Freeborn Airchartering has appointed Ben Hampton to head up its recently opened office in Parsippany, New Jersey, USA.
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NewsAtlas Air secures final B747-8Fs
Atlas Air Worldwide has ordered four Boeing 747-8F aircraft, in order to meet growing e-commerce and express cargo demand.
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NewsACS prepares for Brexit disruption
Air Charter Service (ACS) has secured exclusive airfreight capacity by contracting a UK-registered Bae 146 freighter ahead of the end of the Brexit transition period on January 1.
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NewsForwarding market set to rebound
The global freight forwarding market experienced its most challenging year to date amid the Covid-19 pandemic, contracting 9 percent year-on-year. However, it is expected to rebound in the years ahead, according to industry analyst Transport Intelligence (Ti).
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NewsChapman Freeborn makes senior appointments
Chapman Freeborn has appointed Russi Batliwala as chairman and welcomed back Eric Erbacher as ceo.
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NewsVolga-Dnepr adds B777 to ABC fleet
Volga-Dnepr Group has taken delivery of a Boeing 777 aircraft.
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NewsAviaAM acquires Boeing 747-400F
AviaAM Leasing – part of the Avia Solutions Group – has acquired a Boeing 747-400F aircraft on behalf of Magma Aviation.
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NewsEnd of the 747 production in sight
The last Boeing 747-8 will roll out of the Seattle factory in about two years, according to a Bloomberg report, as subtle wording changes in financial statements signal the end of the freighter’s reign.
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NewsVolga-Dnepr in dispute with Boeing
A US district court has rejected Volga-Dnepr UK’s attempt to gain a temporary restraining order to stop Boeing selling four freighters that it had originally ordered. HLPFI’s sister publication Air Cargo News reports.
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NewsInternal tussle as Boeing weighs future of B747
Tension is building within Boeing about whether to keep the Boeing 747 in production beyond the current order backlog, as a decision looms on the future of the iconic aircraft.
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NewsCLA returns to service
UK-based freighter operator CargoLogicAir (CLA) has resumed operations, reports HLPFI’s sister publication Air Cargo News.
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NewsAgility teams up with Chapman for Malé move
Agility has partnered with Chapman Freeborn Airchartering to deliver computed tomography (CT) scan and magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) machines to Malé in the Maldives.
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NewsCLA suspends services
UK freighter operator CargoLogicAir (CLA) has confirmed to HLPFI’s sister publication Air Cargo News that it has suspended operations.
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NewsCargolux adds Santiago call
B747 operator Cargolux Airlines has re-introduced Santiago de Chile as a call on its South American service.
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NewsDHL Express to phase out B747-400 Fs
DHL Express plans to phase out its older Boeing 747-400 freighter aircraft, having taken delivery of the first of up to 14 newbuild B777 freighters.
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NewsVolumes rise with ABC
AirBridgeCargo Airlines (ABC) said that demand for its oversized and heavy cargoes transport services continued to grow in the first four months of 2019, with volumes up 3 percent year-on-year to more than 11,000 tonnes.
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NewsAtlas enhances Qantas agreement
Atlas Air Worldwide Holdings has enhanced its aircraft, crew, maintenance and insurance (ACMI) agreement with Qantas Freight.
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NewsACS supports Mozambique relief efforts
Air Charter Service (ACS) has worked with various aid agencies and governments to transport almost 500 tons (453.6 tonnes) of humanitarian aid to Mozambique following cyclone Idai.
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NewsMammoet lands B747 at Corendon hotel
Mammoet transported a Boeing 747 from Amsterdam’s Schiphol airport to the Corendon Village hotel, the Netherlands, over the course of five days.
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NewsNCA adds 747 trio to Atlas agreement
Nippon Cargo Airlines (NCA) has expanded its existing operating agreement with Atlas Air to include three additional Boeing 747-400F aircraft.