Turkey-based MNG Airlines has signed a deal with Elbe Flugzeugwerke (EFW) to convert a pair of A330-300s into freighters, adding a new name to the list of A330 conversion customers [FATs 006101-6102]. The first aircraft has just been inducted for conversion. The cargo carrier recently acquired the 2007-vintage A330 (879, ex-China Southern Airlines), equipped with […]
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Moldova-based Aerotranscargo has established an offshoot based in the Netherlands that could soon have its own air operator certificate (AOC). Aerotranscargo NL is now listed in the Dutch commercial register as a private airline company involved in freight transport. But that is just one of the first steps in getting an airline up and running. […]
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France-based shipping line CMA CGM is purchasing four A330-200Fs to place with “a European airline” for CMI operation. CMA CGM said in its announcement that the four aircraft “came into service between 2014 and 2016,” a detail that matches with the four A330-200Fs that Qatar Airways recently removed from service. One of those aircraft (1688) […]
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Turkmenistan Airlines has ordered two A330-200P2F conversions from Elbe Flugzeugwerke (EFW), becoming the second customer of the type [FATs 005904-5905]. While the induction dates are not yet known at this point, the redeliveries are scheduled for 2022, according to Airbus. Specific aircraft have not yet been identified, although hundreds of A330-200s are currently parked around […]
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Air Canada has proceeded with its freighter plans and expects to have two 767-300BDSFs by the end of 2021, under a new deal with Cargo Aircraft Management (CAM). CAM, the leasing arm of Air Transport Services Group (ATSG), will purchase two 767-300ERs from Air Canada its newest customer have them converted by Israel […]
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