Air cargo
San Bernardino: From former military base to thriving airport
Tom Batchelor travels to southern California to learn more about a remarkable turnaround taking place in San Bernardino
“Game-changer” Class E cargo conversion on A330-300
Thanks to a Class E conversion on the Airbus A330-300, this freighter solution would see aircraft loading undertaken by a conveyor inside the cargo hold (pictured) instead of pallets or containers.
Key players go head-to-head in booming freighter aircraft market
With soaring interest in converted and custom-built cargo aircraft, manufacturers are scrambling to meet enormous demand. Richard Schuurman speaks to some of the key players within this booming sector
How Airbus is repurposing its fleet of BelugaSTs
With a new generation of aircraft in the pipeline, Airbus’ exclusive fleet of BelugaSTs are now available for hire, as Ian Harbison explains
The big aspirations of GlobalX
Less than a year after its launch, one US charter operator is eyeing exceptional expansion plans in a post-pandemic world. Chris Sloan reports
Emirates SkyCargo hosts Spanish delegation
Emirates SkyCargo has welcomed a senior delegation from Spain at its headquarters in Dubai
Lufthansa Cargo outlines A321P2F launch date
In response to the “continuing growth” of eCommerce demand, Lufthansa Cargo plans to kick-off operations with the Airbus A321P2F (passenger-to-freighter) from March 15 in a bid to offer its customers “even more capacity” and “additional fast connections”.
Emirates SkyCargo hosts Mexican delegation
Emirates SkyCargo welcomed Tatiana Clouthier, the Mexican Secretary of Economy, and a senior delegation to its headquarters in Dubai earlier this week
Menzies Aviation welcomes robot recruit
Menzies Aviation's new autonomous robot Mimi will be among the technology on show at next week's Cargo Technology showcase
In pictures: Islamabad Hoppers
Many of the aircraft involved in the Afghanistan evacuations had to hop over to Islamabad Airport in Pakistan to refuel, which is where Snappers Crew’s Hassan Ali Khan caught them