Israel Aerospace Industries' Bedek Aviation Group has delivered the first of four Boeing 747-400 combi- to full-freighter conversions to Asiana Airlines. The airline's second 747-400 combi is undergoing conversion at Bedek with delivery to Asiana due in the second quarter. Two additional 747 cargo conversions for Asiana are set to be delivered by IAI in early 2009.
|
|---|
Source: Flight International
Virgin Atlantic has placed a follow-on order for seven more Airbus A330-900s and extended leases on seven Boeing 787-9s with AerCap as part of plans to operate an all new-generation widebody fleet of 45 aircraft by 2028.
Cebu Pacific is selling its two ATR freighters as its shifts back to an all-passenger fleet while continuing to serve the cargo market using belly capacity.
De Havilland Aircraft of Canada has said it has logged commitments for seven refurbished Dash 8-400 aircraft from Japan’s All Nippon Airways, along with a string of orders by other operators in Europe and African operators.
