freighter conversions
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Air Cargo
Boeing, IAI expand production lines for 737, 777 freighter conversions
Aircraft conversion houses tear apart passenger aircraft, then reinforce the walls and floor so they can handle heavy cargo on the main deck. Business is…
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Air Cargo
Amazon airline ATSG touts red-hot business for cargo jet leases
Air Transport Services Group is riding the e-commerce wave. It’s expanding its fleet to meet demand from Amazon and other customers.
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Air Cargo
New A321 converted freighter passes first test flight in US
The A321 has a lot of potential in the air cargo market because of its efficiency and payload. Companies are beginning to convert passenger planes…
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American Shipper
GECAS stocks up on 737-800 converted freighters
GE Capital Aviation Services now has 74 orders for Boeing to convert versatile, narrow-body passenger planes for express and e-commerce services.
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Air Cargo
AEI to convert 737s for African all-cargo carrier
Allied Air is buying some passenger airplanes and converting them to freighters. It’s cheaper than buying production freighters.
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