EVA Airways (EVA Air) has announced plans to convert three Boeing 777-300ER passenger jets into freighters after reporting net income of TW$6.6 billion or US$232 million for 2021, on the back of strong cargo demand. The Taiwanese carrier’s strong performance, which reversed losses amounting to TW$3.36 billion (US$120 million) in 2021, was largely attributed to a 70.3 percent increase in cargo revenue at TW$85.2 billion or around US$3.01 billion, according to EVA Air's financial report issued … [Read more...] about EVA Air greenlights plans to convert 777-300s to freighters
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EVA Airways orders US$8 billion worth of B787-10s, B777-300ERs
EVA Airways has finalised an historic order for up to 24 B787-10 Dreamliners and two B777-300ER aircraft. The order, valued at more than US$8 billion at current list prices, marks the largest single commercial airplane purchase in Taiwan aviation. "EVA participated in development of the Boeing 777-300ER and became a launch customer in 2005," said EVA president Austin Cheng. "From that first delivery through today, we operate 22 of these high-performance long-haul aircraft. We believe the … [Read more...] about EVA Airways orders US$8 billion worth of B787-10s, B777-300ERs
Eva Air signs new cargo agreement with Fraport
EVA Airways (BR) has re-contracted Fraport Cargo Services GmbH (FCS) as cargo handling agent in Frankfurt. “Taiwan is one of Asia´s strongest economies and EVA Air is a highly valued client with an enormous additional future potential. We are very pleased by the trust in us also proven by the contract renewal. This clearly confirms the relevance of our strategy and positioning as high quality service provider,” says Winfried Hartmann, MD of FCS. The private Taiwanese … [Read more...] about Eva Air signs new cargo agreement with Fraport