Boeing and Emirates SkyCargo announced an order for five more of the world's largest and longest-range twin-engine freighter, building on its earlier purchase of five 777 Freighters. The latest order, which was finalized in September and listed as unidentified on Boeing's Orders and Deliveries website, brings Emirates' order book to 249 Boeing widebody airplanes, including 14 777 Freighters. As the cargo division of the world's largest international airline, Emirates SkyCargo plans to operate … [Read more...] about Emirates SkyCargo to expand fleet, capacity with five more Boeing 777 freighters
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Embraer’s E-Freighter is certified by the FAA
The E-Freighter, Embraer’s E190F has been fully certified by the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA). Embraer’s passenger-to-freighter conversion and the Cargo Loading System, developed by U.S. Cargo Systems, have received the certification by FAA in September 2024. In July, the E-Freighter was certified by the National Civil Aviation Agency of Brazil (ANAC) and EASA certification is due later this year. The aircraft was developed to fill a gap in the air cargo market and to replace older, … [Read more...] about Embraer’s E-Freighter is certified by the FAA
B&H Worldwide secures contract extension with AerFin to provide comprehensive logistics support in Hong Kong
B&H Worldwide, the global leader in aerospace and aviation logistics, is pleased to announce the expansion of its agreement with aviation asset specialist AerFin, which buys, sells, leases and repairs aircraft, engines and parts to maximise value for owners and provides a lower-cost supply of material to its airline, lessor and MRO customers. This extension will see B&H Worldwide's Hong Kong station provide a range of logistics services, including freight forwarding, packing, dangerous … [Read more...] about B&H Worldwide secures contract extension with AerFin to provide comprehensive logistics support in Hong Kong
Boeing: China commercial fleet to more than double by 2043 for growth and modernisation
China will more than double its commercial airplane fleet by 2043 as its aviation industry expands and modernizes to meet growing demand for passenger and cargo air travel, according to Boeing's 2024 Commercial Market Outlook (CMO) for China, the company's long-term forecast of demand for commercial airplanes and related services. "China's commercial aviation market for passengers and cargo continues to expand, driven by economic growth and airlines building their in-country networks," said … [Read more...] about Boeing: China commercial fleet to more than double by 2043 for growth and modernisation
EFW expands service offerings with Continuing Airworthiness Management Organisation approval
Elbe Flugzeugwerke GmbH (EFW), a joint venture of ST Engineering and Airbus, announced that it has received the European Union Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) Continuing Airworthiness Management Organisation (CAMO) approval from the Federal Aviation Office of Germany. With this approval, EFW can now offer worldwide airworthiness management and technical services for all passenger and freighter aircraft to aircraft lessors, owners and operators. EFW’s airworthiness management services are backed … [Read more...] about EFW expands service offerings with Continuing Airworthiness Management Organisation approval
B&H Worldwide unveils FirstTRAC Mobile to enhance inventory management for aerospace and aviation logistics
B&H Worldwide, a leading provider of aerospace and aviation logistics solutions, is pleased to announce the launch of FirstTRAC Mobile, the mobile version of its proprietary inventory management platform, FirstTRAC. Available to all existing customers, FirstTRAC Mobile offers an enhanced and convenient way to manage inventory activities directly from a smartphone. FirstTRAC Mobile provides customers with the ability to track their static inventory located in B&H’s global warehouses, … [Read more...] about B&H Worldwide unveils FirstTRAC Mobile to enhance inventory management for aerospace and aviation logistics