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Air Cargo
Mammoth Freighters invests in aerospace firm to jump-start 777 conversions
Mammoth Freighters plans to produce 777 passenger-to-freighter conversions. A new deal makes it more mammoth.
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777 ‘Big Twin’ program reaches key stage for cargo conversion
The Big Twin is the nickname for the Boeing 777 passenger-to-freighter conversion aircraft. It’s big, has two engines and is getting ready for metal cutting.
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United Airlines sacrifices cargo capacity to replace grounded 777s
United Airlines’ cargo division has been riding high the past year. But it could lose some resources as the company realigns the fleet to make…
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Air Cargo
Atlas Air, DHL Express buy large Boeing freighters
Boeing is pulling the plug on its 747-8 production line, and Atlas Air is snapping up the last planes. DHL Express is also ordering 777…
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American Shipper
The American Shipper Top 10: Containers overboard, stock selloffs, and an air rebound
Top 10 lists dominate the end of any year. American Shipper’s Top 10 stories list is voted on throughout the year by readers simply by…
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Air Cargo
Korean Air jettisons passenger seats to up cargo capacity
“Look, Mom, no seats!” That’s Korean Air saying it’s flying a passenger plane with the seats removed because it can make more money putting cargo…
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American Shipper
LATAM lands Brazil’s last COVID-19 emergency air bridge flight
Latin American airline mobilized five Boeing 777 passenger planes to move 1,200 tons of N95 masks on board 39 cargo-only flights from China to São…
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Air Cargo
Will shippers miss British Airways’ 747?
British Airways’ decision to retire its fleet of 747 jumbo jets is a loss for aviation lovers, but businesses that ship goods by air will…
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Air Cargo
Vision of higher net sales for airlines could be a mirage
Airline watchers need to pump the brakes on optimism for an industry recovery just because some preliminary figures show an uptick in bookings and fewer…
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Air Cargo
Delta to retire 777 fleet by year’s end
Delta Air Lines is bidding adieu to the 777. The airline will be smaller for the next few years, so it doesn’t need its big…
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