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As of July 2006, Rickenbacker is the world's 126th busiest cargo airport according to Air Cargo World. [19] Rickenbacker ranks as one of the world's top 20 fastest growing cargo airports in July 2006 with 112,888 tons, a 15.3% increase from the previous year.
The Boeing Dreamlifter, officially the 747-400 Large Cargo Freighter (LCF), is a wide-body cargo aircraft modified extensively from the Boeing 747-400 airliner. With a volume of 65,000 cubic feet (1,840 m 3 ) [ 1 ] it can hold three times that of a 747-400F freighter. [ 2 ]
A Boeing 747-8 Freighter of UPS Airlines, its largest operator. The 747-400 and earlier versions had proven to be a very popular freighter, carrying around half of the world's air freight. [129] To maintain this position, Boeing designed a freight variant of the 747-8, named the 747-8 Freighter or 747-8F.
Don't look now, but Boeing's order book just got a little bit bigger. On Thursday, the Seattle planemaker announced that Azerbaijani cargo airline Silk Way Airlines has ordered two 747-8 freighter ...
List of the largest cargo airports in the United States based on weight of landed cargo in US pounds (freight + mail) since 2008 (note: this list includes airports in U.S. territories). Rank (2022)
Air Canada Cargo [1] ... Silk Way West Airlines Boeing 747-4R7F Saudia Cargo Boeing 747-400F Asiana Cargo Boeing 747-400F Etihad Cargo Boeing 777F Turkish Cargo ...
Boeing RC-1 – cargo aircraft, canceled; Boeing Sonic Cruiser – near-sonic airliner, canceled; Boeing Liquid Hydrogen (LH 2) airplane that uses liquid hydrogen as fuel [28] Hypersonic Airliner Concept. Mach 5 speed [29] [30] Boeing 747-500 – larger ultra-haul version of the Boeing 747; Boeing X-66 – experimental Transonic Truss-Braced ...
[citation needed] Boeing 747-400 freighter operations were approved by the FAA on November 16, 2015, and Department of Transportation approval was granted on May 25, 2016. [citation needed] In June 2019, Flexport filed a complaint against Western Global Airlines, claiming that the airline failed to meet the reliability rate mandated by their ...