AviaAM Leasing Service Centre (AviaAM Leasing), an Avia Solutions Group company specialising in tailored aircraft leasing and trading services, is entering the final stages of a unique project – Boeing 777-300ER passenger-to-freighter (P2F) conversion. The project is being carried out in collab...

At the end of December 2021 Bluebird Nordic concluded Lease Agreements for three Boeing 777-300ER aircraft. At present, the Aircraft are in passenger configuration but will proceed for conversion in 2024 and will be utilised as cargo aircraft once the conversion is complete. The Boeing 777-300...

Emirates SkyCargo has announced that it has commenced freighter flights to Chicago Rockford International Airport (RFD) from 1 February 2022, further expanding its route network and connectivity in North America. Emirates SkyCargo will operate scheduled and ad-hoc flights to Chicago Rockford on...

Etihad Engineering, the largest commercial aircraft maintenance, repair and overhaul (MRO) services provider in the Middle East, has signed a strategic partnership with Israel Aerospace Industries (IAI), to provide Passenger to Freighter (P2F) conversions on Boeing 777-300ER’s. In 2019, IAI an...

Cargo operations at Pittsburgh International Airport will get another boost with the return of twice weekly flights from Cathay Pacific Airways. Cathay Pacific starts service on Aug. 2, 2021, with its Boeing 777-300ER passenger planes that have been converted for cargo, with plans to ...

Korean Air flew its longest non-stop flight since its establishment in 1969 using a passenger plane converted to a freighter.  Korean Air announced that its cargo flight KE8047, which left Incheon Airport on June 12 at 9:14 pm, arrived at Miami Airport (U.S.) after flying 13,405 km for a du...

Emirates SkyCargo is marking the first anniversary of loading urgently required PPE, related supplies and other vital cargo on the seats and inside the overhead bins of its Boeing 777-300ER passenger aircraft. Responding to the pressing demand for transporting PPE during the first wave of the Co...

On Monday, 16 March 2020, Emirates flight EK 2503 took off from Dubai to Kuwait. Although operated on a Boeing 777-300ER passenger aircraft, EK 2503 carried no passengers but about 34 tonnes of bellyhold cargo that was urgently required in Kuwait. It was the first time in the history of its...

SWISS is adding two new destinations exclusively for freight shipments to the regular route network of its airfreight division Swiss WorldCargo: Seoul, South Korea, and Lima, Peru. The first cargo flight to Seoul in South Korea will take off today, 15 January. The flight, operated by a Boeing 77...