IAI – A330-300 Freighter Conversion Program Launched!
On Monday (October 4th) IAI announced the start of an A330-300 freighter conversion program, after a deal with lessor Avolon, for 30 jets! Many aviation observers and fans know that air cargo operators kept very busy in the pandemic. This was because around half of...
Why Does It Make Sense To Use Older Planes For Cargo?
How does it make sense to use older planes for cargo, if they are no longer viable for passenger use? It does, in a couple of ways at least! Except when it doesn’t. It’s something we’ve been taking for granted. Aircraft get older, then some of them go in the desert...
Lufthansa Technik: Cargo In Cabin AFTER The Pandemic?
Airbus and Lufthansa Technik are working on an STC, for temporary modifications, allowing airlines to carry ‘cargo in cabin’. A lot of it! It is one of the products of these troubling times. It seemed to make sense in the airline days, when countries were scrambling...
