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In April 2019, Qantas Freight announced it would wet-lease two Atlas Air Boeing 747-8F aircraft to replace the two current wet-leased 747-400F aircraft. [22] The first aircraft landed in Sydney on 27 August with small Qantas Freight decals applied (visible when the forward nose cargo door is open), with the second due later in the week.
In November 2011, DAE cancelled five of the 747-8F orders and converted them to 777Fs. [18] In December 2012, DAE cancelled the remaining five 747-8F, with Emirates SkyCargo focusing its fleet on the 777F only. In April 2013, SkyCargo was voted Air Cargo News Cargo Airline of the Year. [19] In July 2013, work started on a SkyCargo terminal.
The Boeing 747-8I was intended to fill a niche between the Airbus A380 and the Boeing 777-300ER. [95] The future for the 747-8 passenger version appears limited. Airlines bought the original 747 primarily for its range, not its capacity. The advent of long-range twin-engine jets, notably Boeing's own 777, took away the 747's range advantage.
Silk Way West Airlines Boeing 747-4R7F Saudia Cargo Boeing 747-400F Asiana Cargo Boeing 747-400F ... EAT Leipzig Airbus A300-600RF Cargolux Boeing 747-8F Turkish ...
Boeing 747-8F Boeing 747-400F. BA World Cargo fleet as at April 2014 consisted of: Boeing 747-8F (total of 3 were wet-leased from Global Supply Systems and phased out gradually) [9] BA World Cargo also used space on dedicated freighters operated by other carriers. Previously operated Boeing 707-320C. Boeing 707-320C [10] Boeing 747-200F [11 ...
A Cargolux Boeing 747-400F during loading A Cargolux Boeing 747-8F in a special "cutaway" livery celebrating the airline's 45th anniversary. The airline was established in March 1970 by Luxair, the Salen Shipping Group, Loftleiðir, and various private interests in Luxembourg. Einar Olafsson was the airline's first employee and CEO.
Boeing 747-400LCF: 4 — Cargo: Aircraft owned by Boeing, operated by Atlas. Boeing 747-8F: 9 3 Cargo: Including the last production Boeing 747-8, under registration N863GT, delivered on Feb. 1, 2023 under flight Atlas Air flight Giant 747 (5Y747/GTI747) [6] [7] 2 — Operating for Qantas Freight. [8] Boeing 767-300ERF: 3 — Cargo: 21 —
The Boeing 747 is a long-range wide-body airliner designed and manufactured by Boeing Commercial Airplanes in the United States between 1968 and 2023. After the introduction of the 707 in October 1958, Pan Am wanted a jet 2 + 1 ⁄ 2 times its size, to reduce its seat cost by 30%.