All B747 articles – Page 4

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    Volga-Dnepr moves in Myanmar

    2017-06-09T00:00:00Z

    June 9 - Volga-Dnepr Airlines has used a combination of a Boeing 747 scheduled service and an Ilyushin IL-76TD-90VD charter flight to deliver a 12.66-tonne gas turbine to a power station in Yangon, Myanmar.

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    Sky Gates gains a B747

    2017-05-25T00:00:00Z

    May 25 - Russian all cargo airline Sky Gates has expanded its fleet with a second Boeing 747-400F.

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    SIA Cargo re-integrated

    2017-05-19T00:00:00Z

    May 19 - Singapore Airlines' (SIA) wholly-owned subsidiary, SIA Cargo, is to be re-integrated as a cargo division within SIA.

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    Kalitta takes a Boeing

    2017-05-19T00:00:00Z

    May 19 - USA-based Kalitta Air has taken delivery of the first of two leased Boeing 747-400Fs from GE Capital Aviation Services (GECAS).

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    Noise fines cause cargo airlines to flee Brussels

    2017-05-15T00:00:00Z

    May 15 - Brussels Airport has reported that it has received the written confirmation that a second cargo airline is leaving as a result of the noise fines imposed by the Brussels Capital Region. A third cargo carrier is also threatening to leave Belgium i

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    Carriers sign MoU

    2017-05-09T00:00:00Z

    May 9 - Emirates SkyCargo and Cargolux Airlines have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) for a strategic operational partnership in air cargo transportation.

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    Three's company for CLA

    2017-05-04T00:00:00Z

    May 4 - CargoLogicAir (CLA) has taken delivery of a third Boeing 747 freighter.

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    Cargolux profits tumble in volatile 2016

    2017-05-01T00:00:00Z

    May 1 - Cargolux Airlines carried almost 1 million tonnes of cargo on its global freight network during a volatile 2016. However, the carrier's profit fell some 90 percent year-on-year from USD49 million in 2015 to USD5.5 million in 2016; revenues fell by

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    ABC adds Taipei

    2017-04-11T00:00:00Z

    April 11 - AirBridgeCargo Airlines (ABC) has launched its 12th destination in the Asia Pacific region with a twice-weekly Boeing 747 freighter service to Taipei, Taiwan.

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    Silk Way West adds fifth B747-8F

    2017-04-06T00:00:00Z

    April 6 - Boeing has delivered a fifth B747-8 Freighter to Silk Way West Airlines, completing the airline's fleet modernisation programme.

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    ABC poised for record 2016

    2016-11-14T00:00:00Z

    November 14 - AirBridgeCargo Airlines (ABC) says that 2016 is already a record-breaking year for the company, following a 30 percent year-on-year growth in tonnage during October to 57,608 tonnes.

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    ABC begins Oslo flights

    2016-11-07T00:00:00Z

    November 7 - AirBridgeCargo Airlines (ABC) is commencing twice-weekly Boeing 747 freighter operations from Oslo to cater for Norway's oil and gas and seafood industries.

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    ACS posts 'steady growth'

    2016-10-18T00:00:00Z

    October 18 - Air Charter Service (ACS) says that it has seen charter numbers rise year-on-year in the first half of its 2016 financial year.

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    Volga-Dnepr delivers Boeing part

    2016-10-17T00:00:00Z

    October 17 - A large production component for a Boeing 767 aircraft has been delivered from Japan to Paine Field Airport in Washington, USA on board a Volga-Dnepr Airlines' AN-124-100 freighter, as part of the long-term logistics support agreement between

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    ABC ups Boeing fleet

    2016-10-10T00:00:00Z

    October 10 - Volga-Dnepr Group has taken delivery of its latest Boeing 747-8 freighter, which will be employed in the fleet of AirBridgeCargo Airlines (ABC).

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    ABC adds Seattle flights

    2016-09-21T00:00:00Z

    September 21 - AirBridgeCargo Airlines (ABC) has launched twice-weekly Boeing 747 freighter services from Moscow, Russia to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport in the USA.

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    Silk Way adds new Boeing

    2016-09-14T00:00:00Z

    September 14 - Silk Way West Airlines has taken delivery of its fourth Boeing 747-8 freighter.

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    CLA inks maintenance deal

    2016-08-24T00:00:00Z

    August 24 - UK all-cargo airline CargoLogicAir (CLA) has signed an agreement with Volga-Dnepr Gulf to perform C-check maintenance on its Boeing 747-400 freighter.

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    Steder powers ahead in Zimbabwe

    2016-08-03T00:00:00Z

    August 3 - Steder Group - member of the Worldwide Project Consortium (WWPC) for the Netherlands, Djibouti and Ethipioa - has coordinated the delivery of power plant equipment to Zimbabwe.

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    Qatar adds American flights

    2016-07-19T00:00:00Z

    July 19 - Qatar Airways Cargo has launched freighter services to New York (JFK), USA and Halifax, Canada.