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Current passenger aircraft such as the Boeing 777 and Airbus A330 offer freighter variants either from new the factory or as a conversion. Compared to the passenger variant, the freighter has a supernumerary area, which includes four business-class seats forward of the rigid cargo barrier, full main deck access, bunks, and a galley.
European Cargo Limited is a British cargo airline based at Bournemouth Airport, England, operating a fleet of Airbus A340-600 converted freighters. [1] It has a second operating base at Cardiff Airport in South Wales.
North American and international airlines are offering their planes for cargo-only service in the midst of a coronavirus pandemic that has wiped out the vast majority of international traffic ...
What started out a month ago as a niche, experimental business — turning passenger aircraft into dedicated freighters for cargo customers — has exploded in popularity and become a driver of ...
In 2021, European regulators set a limit on total flight hours for preighters out of concern that carriers might underestimate possible increased fire risks. [citation needed] Loading and unloading a preighter aircraft often requires more time and work by airline staff than would a dedicated freighter aircraft.
Embraer is converting its passenger jets into freighters to target smaller markets and fill a gap between turboprop and larger narrowbody cargo jets.
Recognizing the growing importance of the cargo business, Lufthansa established its cargo subsidiary in 1977 called German Cargo Services GmbH. [3] Previously, cargo operations were executed in-house, under the Lufthansa Cargo name, when – in an effort to restructure the company – the cargo division was re-integrated into its parent, and split up into two parts (one for scheduled ...