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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.
On 9 June 2005 Nippon Cargo Airline's first Boeing 747-400F was delivered in Everett, Washington, the first of four ordered by the airline. [36] In June 2006, NCA ordered two additional Boeing 747-400F to eight that had already been ordered. These aircraft were delivered beginning in 2008 and replaced the Boeing 747-200F.
Polar Air Cargo Fleet Aircraft In Fleet Orders Notes Boeing 747-400F: 2 — Operated for Atlas Air: Boeing 747-8F: 6 — Boeing 767-300ERF: 2 — Dry-leased to customers 2 Operated for Atlas Air: Boeing 777F: 2 — Dry-leased to customers 8 Operated for Atlas Air: Total 22 —
In June 2006, Air Atlanta Icelandic wet-leased one Boeing 747-200 to Yangtze River Express to operate cargo freight between Shanghai - Anchorage - Los Angeles. In October 2006, the Avion Group changed its name to HF Eimskipafélag Íslands , and at the same time sold UK Leisure Group Excel as well as 51% of Avion Aircraft Trading. [ 2 ]
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 ...
Atlas Air Worldwide Takes Delivery of Sixth Boeing 747-8 Freighter PURCHASE, N.Y.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Atlas Air Worldwide Holdings, Inc. (Nasdaq: AAWW ) , a leading global provider of outsourced ...
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 ]
The carrier is expected to fly the 747 to New York, Los Angeles, and Singapore next year but plans to retire the fleet fully by 2031. Reuters reported that Korean sold five Boeing 747s in May for ...