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South Korea to develop 777F conversion facility

April 25, 2023 by PLA Editor

Israel Aerospace Industries (IAI) on 17 April signed an agreement with Sharp Technics K and Incheon International Airport Corporation, to establish a facility for the passenger-to-freighter conversion of Boeing 777-300ERSF aircraft ,dubbed the Big Twin, in South Korea. IAI said the move comes amidst ‘expected’ demand for wide-body freighter aircraft capable of long-haul flights, such as the 777, which can carry up to 100 tonnes when converted for cargo use. IAI signed a cooperation … [Read more...] about South Korea to develop 777F conversion facility

Other Topics: air cargo network, air express, air freight services, air logistics, Asia Pacific air cargo, Asia Pacific air freight, Asia Pacific air logistics, Asia Pacific shipments, cargo flights, e-commerce logistics, express delivery, express logistics, Incheon Airport, international air shipments, international express delivery, transpacific air cargo, transpacific air freight

Korean newcomer starts Incheon-Singapore cargo route

December 28, 2021 by PLA Editor

Korean newcomer carrier Air Premia has officially launched its Incheon-Singapore service on 24 December, using its B787-9 widebody aircraft, Changi Airport announced on its LinkedIn page. The ‘hybrid’ service carrier will operate with passenger aircraft for cargo conveyance only (PACC) operations, with Singapore as its first international destination. Also read: Changi Airport welcomes DHL operator Tasman Cargo Changi airport said the weekly PACC service will be expecting agricultural … [Read more...] about Korean newcomer starts Incheon-Singapore cargo route

Other Topics: Air Premia, eCommerce, Incheon Airport, Singapore exports, Singapore imports

Atlas Air forms JV to open freighter MRO facility in Korea

September 6, 2021 by PLA Editor

Atlas Air and Korean MRO services provider Sharp Technics K have signed a memorandum of agreement to form a joint venture and develop a dedicated MRO facility at Incheon airport for widebody cargo aircraft. The move comes amidst rapid growth in air cargo and e-commerce on a global scale, which has created a demand for converting planes for cargo. The planned custom freighter aircraft maintenance facility at ICN will be able to accommodate multiple wide-body jets at the same time and will be … [Read more...] about Atlas Air forms JV to open freighter MRO facility in Korea

Other Topics: Air & Cargo Services, air cargo, Air Cargo Asia, air cargo freight, Air Forwarding, air freight, Air Freight Asia, Air Freight Logistics, air freighter, air freighting, Air Logistics Asia, Air Shipping Asia, airlines cargo, airways cargo, asia cargo news, Atlas Air, cargo aviation, freighter aircraft maintenance, Incheon Airport, North Asia, Sharp Technics K, widebody aircraft maintenance

Swissport lands key contract extensions in Asia

June 18, 2021 by PLA Editor

Swissport is growing its business in northeast Asia as it extended key contracts in Japan and South Korea with partner airlines and integrators. The air services provider renewed its contract with Air France, KLM and Air Calin at Narita Airport (NRT) in Tokyo and has been providing cargo handling for Air France and KLM at Incheon Airport in Seoul as well as ground services for Air France at Tokyo’s Haneda Airport (HND) since June. Swissport is set to manage cargo volumes of 25,000 tonnes … [Read more...] about Swissport lands key contract extensions in Asia

Other Topics: Air & Cargo Services, air cargo, Air Cargo Asia, air cargo freight, Air Forwarding, air freight, Air Freight Asia, Air Freight Logistics, air freighter, air freighting, Air Logistics Asia, Air Shipping Asia, airlines cargo, airways cargo, asia cargo news, cargo aviation, cargo handling, ground services, Haneda Airport, Incheon Airport, Narita Airport, Swissport Korea, Toralf Sonntag

Korean Air flies ‘preighter’ to Miami on longest nonstop flight

June 16, 2021 by PLA Editor

Korean Air flew its longest non-stop flight since its establishment in 1969 using a passenger plane converted to a freighter. Its cargo flight KE8047, which left Incheon Airport (ICN) on June 12 at 9:14 pm, arrived at Miami Airport (MIA) after flying 13,405 km for a duration of 14 hours and 42 minutes. Korean Air's converted Boeing 777-300ER freighter was used on the direct flight from Incheon to Miami to transport 25 tonnes of Covid-19 diagnostic kits to the Dominican Republic. It … [Read more...] about Korean Air flies ‘preighter’ to Miami on longest nonstop flight

Other Topics: Air & Cargo Services, air cargo, Air Cargo Asia, air cargo freight, Air Forwarding, air freight, Air Freight Asia, Air Freight Logistics, air freighter, air freighting, Air Logistics Asia, Air Shipping Asia, airlines cargo, airways cargo, asia cargo news, cargo aviation, Incheon Airport, Korean Air, Korean Air Cargo, long-haul cargo flights, Miami Airport

Vietjet to resume return flights between Vietnam and South Korea

September 28, 2020 by PLA Editor

Vietjet will officially restart frequent return flights between Seoul and Ho Chi Minh City (HCMC) from 7 October.  The carrier will operate one flight from HCMC to Seoul (Incheon) on Wednesdays from 30 September, whilst the frequent flight from Seoul to HCMC will be in service from 7 October every Wednesday.  On 29 September, Vietjet will also operate an extra flight from Hanoi to Seoul with its return flight to land in HCMC on the same day.  The airline will regularly notify passengers … [Read more...] about Vietjet to resume return flights between Vietnam and South Korea

Other Topics: Air & Cargo Services, air cargo, Air Cargo Asia, air cargo freight, Air Forwarding, air freight, Air Freight Asia, Air Freight Logistics, air freighter, air freighting, Air Logistics Asia, Air Shipping Asia, airlines cargo, airways cargo, asia cargo news, cargo aviation, Incheon Airport, Noi Bai International Airport, Tan Son Nhat International Airport, Vietjet

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