Kawak Aviation Technologies Inc., a Bend, Oregon-based aviation engineering and manufacturing company, is expanding its hydraulic system capabilities to meet rising demand for freighter conversions as ...

The air cargo sector stepped into the spotlight at the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic as operators scrambled to get medical supplies and other goods where they needed to go. And while the COVID-19 ...

The OEM currently focuses on converting 737-800s and 767-300ERs, letting licensees have the 757 and third parties do 737 classic mods. For the first time since the COVID pandemic hit populations, ...

The Boeing Co. made a lot of headlines last year by selling a record number of new airplanes. Now, the company is finding profits in converting old planes to carry cargo. “The demand has exceeded our ...

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MONTREAL/SYDNEY, April 30 (Reuters) - Once the airline industry's ugly ducklings, air freighters are now flying high as some of the only airplanes still criss-crossing the skies during the global ...

On one hand, the undeniable growth of e-commerce leads to an increased demand for fast deliveries no matter the distance. On the other hand, a recent Airbus study showed that most of the aging fleet ...

The worldwide grounding of aircraft during the passenger travel downturn has led to a shortage in capacity for air freight delivery, increasing the incentive for airlines to convert Boeing 777s, ...

Israel Aerospace Industries is looking at launching a new cargo conversion product in 2011 as interest in conversions begins to pick up after a slow 2009. IAI senior director of marketing and business ...

TAMPA, Fla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Air Transport Services Group, Inc. (Nasdaq: ATSG) announced today that its leasing subsidiary Cargo Aircraft Management has begun its first Airbus A321 aircraft for ...