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  • Photo: Chongqing Airport Group 14/12/2023
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    Geodis and Titan launch new China-UK cargo route

    2023-12-14T10:37:09Z

    Photo: Chongqing Airport GroupBritish charter airline Titan Airways and forwarder Geodis have launched a new round-trip cargo route from Chongqing Jiangbei International Airport in southwestern China to London Stansted Airport in the UK.To serve the route, London Stansted-headquartered Titan is operating an Airbus A330-300 freighter that is exclusively leased by ...

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    Geodis reduces airfreight network following market downturn

    2023-09-14T15:48:02Z

    Freight forwarder Geodis is reducing the size of its air cargo network in light of the recent market downturn.The company was one of many forwarding companies to partner with an airline to set up its own air cargo operation during the Covid-pandemic to provide customers with capacity in response to ...

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    Strong market recovery helps Titan Airways to post record year

    2023-08-08T08:41:57Z

    UK charter carrier Titan Airways returned to profit for the 12 months ending March 2023, a year in which it posted record revenues of £187m.The improved performance, disclosed in accounts filed with the UK’s Companies House, was driven by a boosting of its fleet utilisation amid the return of regular ...

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    Titan takes on another A321P2F

    2023-07-24T10:26:42Z

    Titan Airways' fourth A321P2F. Photo: Titan AirwaysUK-headquartered Titan Airways has taken delivery of its fourth A321 passenger to freighter (P2F) aircraft.The aircraft, registered G-POWW, was converted by German firm Elbe Flugzeugwerke GmbH (EFW) in Singapore and will be joining Titan's fleet at its London Stansted Airport base."The aircraft will go ...

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    Virgin Atlantic Cargo is “highly unlikely” to operate freighters again in current market

    2023-06-12T11:48:59Z

    Virgin Atlantic Cargo (VAC) is “highly unlikely” to operate freighters now the air cargo market is in decline following its pandemic peak.VAC managing director Phil Wardlaw told Air Cargo News that favourable economic conditions that include high demand and rates would have to occur in the market for freighter operations ...

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    Virgin Atlantic Cargo confirms it will continue freighter flights

    2022-11-18T16:48:47Z

    Virgin Atlantic Cargo will continue operating its sole freighter service on an ad hoc basis to secure more air cargo capacity and retain European Union market share.Speaking exclusively to Air Cargo News, the airline said its London-Brussels service that started in May and was operated by Titan Airways utilising an ...

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    Virgin Atlantic Cargo cuts back freighter services

    2022-10-13T09:31:17Z

    Virgin Atlantic Cargo has reduced its freighter services four months after it began a temporary move into all-cargo operations, ending its flights to Billund.From August to October 2, Virgin Atlantic Cargo ran a service that operated three times per week between Denmark’s Billund Airport and Heathrow Airport in London using ...

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    Cargo expansion helps Titan Airways to narrow losses

    2022-08-09T10:01:57Z

    The delivery of new cargo aircraft helped UK-based freighter operator Titan Airways to narrow its losses and record revenues for the last financial year.For the 2021/2022 financial year running to March, the company reported record revenues of £121.1m, an increase of 110.1%, gross profits improved to £4.6m from a loss ...

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    Virgin Atlantic expands freighter flights with Billund service

    2022-07-12T12:59:32Z

    Virgin Atlantic Cargo is set to expand its all-cargo network with the addition of a new service to Billund Airport.The service will operate three times per week between the Danish Airport and Heathrow using an Airbus A321F operated by Titan Airways, offering 28 tonnes of capacity per flight.The new flights ...

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    Virgin Atlantic Cargo temporarily delves into freighter operations

    2022-05-13T13:24:14Z

    Virgin Atlantic Cargo will lease an A321P2F (passenger to freighter) aircraft from Titan Airways for operations between London and Brussels in what marks a first - albeit temporary - investment into freighter operations.The airline doesn’t currently have any freighters in its fleet, which includes B787-9 and A350-1000 aircraft.Phil Wardlaw, managing ...

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    Titan Airways' new Malta business to add freighters

    2021-08-09T10:16:28Z

    Titan Airways has set up a new Maltese airline that will operate A321 freighters as it looks to establish a presence in the European Union.The new Maltese AOC will begin operations utilising an A321-200 passenger aircraft but two A321P2Fs will join the fleet this the summer.Another two EFW A321 conversions ...

  • Titan Airways A321P2F Source - ST Engineering
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    Titan Airways enters the A321 cargo market

    2021-01-07T14:59:45Z

    Titan Airways A321P2F Source - ST EngineeringUK charter airline Titan Airways has taken delivery of its first A321 passenger-to-freighter (P2F) conversion on lease from BBAM.In total, the airline has committed to three of the aircraft, with the second unit — also on lease from BBAM — due to be delivered ...