Mediterranean Shipping Co. is taking to the skies with a new cargo airline, following on the heels of other ocean shipping lines with air divisions.
A partnership between DHL Express and Singapore Airlines is taking off following the delivery of a new Boeing 777 freighter.
Lufthansa Cargo is increasing cargo capacity to key markets after adding a large 777 freighter.
Emirates is enlarging and modernizing its cargo fleet with modified passenger aircraft and new builds.
The French and Danish container lines CMA CGM and Maersk are reinvesting big profits in their air cargo fleets and service offerings.
Ethiopian Airlines is investing in five more Boeing 777 freighters to meet shipping demand.
Saudi Arabian Airlines is investing in seven 777 converted freighters as it looks ahead to strong cargo opportunities.
Boeing has landed a large freighter order from Lufthansa, while Embraer has launched a program to modify used planes for cargo in the regional market.
DHL runs a big airline, but it doesn’t fly the planes. Singapore Airlines is the latest big supplier.
DHL is upgrading its fleet of large freighters.
China Airlines has 21 freighter aircraft in its fleet and is adding capacity to meet trans-Pacific demand.
Airbus lands a diversified shipping and logistics company as the second customer for its new large freighter.
Cargo airlines and leasing companies are sucking up small and midsize freighters converted from passenger configuration. Here come the big boys.
Cargojet is the launch customer for Mammoth Freighters, which turns used passenger planes into full-time cargo haulers.
A big ocean container line is buying big cargo jets from Boeing.
Mammoth Freighters plans to produce 777 passenger-to-freighter conversions. A new deal makes it more mammoth.
Mammoth Freighters has deep pockets and ambitious goals for selling converted passenger planes for cargo operations.
Most all-cargo carriers that buy used passenger planes rebuild them for heavy cargo. Easter Airlines has a quicker, cheaper idea.
Big integrated parcel carriers are constantly adding aircraft to their fleet, but that expansion is going even faster to keep up with e-commerce. DHL Express is even starting an airline in Austria to keep up.
Silk Way Airlines is flying freighters to Europe, North America, the Middle East and Asia. One of its airplanes may be delivering goods to an airport near you.
