The crew of a FedEx 757 freighter landed on the wrong runway. And the tower controller didn’t realize what happened until after the landing. The NTSB recently released its preliminary report on this incident, which took place on the 8th of June. It involves flight...
Embraer already partnered with a lessor for its E-Jet freighter conversion. Now, it has its first customer, that will operate it. And it matters! As with any new product, the introduction of a new freighter is a nervous time for those making the program a reality....
We have often referred to new ICAO rules on emissions, that will affect future freighters. So what are they? Do they only affect freighters? Boeing recently decided to temporarily stop production of its upcoming 777X widebody. This is primarily because the aircraft’s...
The crew of a FedEx A300-600 freighter lost a wheel during their departure for a flight in the United States! They were able to land safely. This incident happened on Thursday the 16th of June this year. It involved FedEx flight FX-1517, a multi-leg trip that the...
Boeing could use CFM’s “very interesting” RISE open rotor engine in its next new aircraft. But its choice could depend on timing, and… cargo! We recently took a quick look at Boeing’s old 7J7 project. There is a lot to be said about that concept aircraft, but we...
The crew of a FedEx MD-10 made an emergency landing after multiple cargo deck fire indications. Also, this is a freighter with some history. This incident happened on Tuesday the 7th of June 2022. It involved flight FX-463, a regular morning service between Sacramento...
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