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SmartLynx Malta To Fly Airbus A321-200 Freighters For DHL Express
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SmartLynx Malta and Germany’s DHL Express have partnered together to break new ground in cargo transportation. The SmartLynx subsidiary, SmartLynx Malta, will be operating two Airbus A321-200 freighters to support the Express Division of Deutsche Post DHL Group. In a statement published on 24 February, SmartLynx Malta announced the signing of a new partnership agreement that will introduce two newly converted Airbus A321-200 freighters becoming a part of DHL’s European fleet.
SmartLynx Malta is a subsidiary of Latvia-based SmartLynx. Photo: SmartLynx
DHL Express is regarded as one of the world’s leading air express couriers, and the addition of the two new technically advanced narrow-body aircraft will lessen its CO2 emissions. The Airbus A321-200 is the most fuel-efficient environment-friendly aircraft in its class.
By David Kaminski-Morrow2021-02-25T21:32:00+00:00
Logistics specialist DHL Express is to introduce a pair of Airbus A321 freighters, to be operated by wet-lease capacity provider SmartLynx Malta.
SmartLynx Malta had emerged last year as a customer for A321 freighters from Vallair as it sought to enter the cargo aircraft market.
The company has reached a partnership agreement to take the aircraft into DHL’s European fleet, supplying capacity to meet increasing express cargo demand.
Source: DHL Express
“Continually modernising our fleet with the most efficient and reliable cargo aircraft produced is vital to our success,” says DHL senior vice-president for global air fleet management Geoff Kehr.
Computer rendering of the SmartLynx-DHL hybrid livery. Image: © Deutsche Post DHL Group
SmartLynx Malta has signed an agreement with Deutsche Post DHL Group to operate Airbus A321 freighter aircraft for the postal company.
The charter airline will add two converted A321P2F (“Passenger to Freighter”) to its fleet, which will then be operated for DHL Express’ European network under a wet-lease scheme. The deal comes as the company is looking add capacity amid rising demand for express cargo.
SmartLynx Malta is a subsidiary of Latvian charter airline SmartLynx. Unlike its parent, it currently does not fly any aircraft. According to Planespotters.net, the two newly converted A321P2F planes that it plans to take delivery of, were previously flying for several different passenger airlines. One was in service with Air Méditerranée until 2016, the other with R Airlines from Thailand until 2018. Both were returned to their lessors due to the respective airlines ceasing opera
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