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    Aircraft orders monthly: FedEx takes six B767s

    2016-07-08T08:52:54Z

    Each month Air Cargo News reports the latest aircraft orders, both passenger and freighter.FedEx in for six B767sExpress operator FedEx continued to order new aircraft during June, this time placing an order for six Boeing 767-300 freighters.These aircraft bring the total number of freighters ordered by FedEx in 2016 to ...

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    Pemco-Vallair deal gives 737-400 new lease of life

    2016-06-15T14:50:38Z

    Pemco World Air Services has signed a deal with Vallair for a B737-400 passenger-to-freighter conversion, its first with the European-based aviation asset management firm. Work will start this month (June) in Jinan Shandong, China, by Pemco’s partner, Staeco and the aircraft is scheduled for redelivery in September.The converted plane will ...

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    Aircraft orders monthly: Turkish takes 26 Boeings

    2016-05-05T11:35:57Z

    Record delivery to Turkish AirlinesBoeing is to deliver six 777-300ERs and 20 Next-Generation 737-800s to Turkish Airlines in 2016, a record for the carrier, said the US plane builder on 29 April. The new aircraft will be used on the carrier’s domestic and international long and short-haul services.Turkish Airlines’ chief ...

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    Freighter conversion frenzy continues with Automatic order

    2016-05-04T09:46:15Z

    Aeronautical Engineers, Inc (AEI) has signed a contract with US and European leasing company Automatic for two 11-pallet-position B737-400SF freighter conversions.Both aircraft were built in 1993, are standard gross weight and the work will be carried out by AEI's modification and repair specialist Commercial Jet at its Miami facility.The aircraft ...

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    AEI bags new freighter conversion orders

    2016-04-28T09:27:16Z

    Aeronautical Engineers (AEI) has signed a contract with Vallair to provide the company with four 11 pallet position Boeing 737-400SF freighter conversions.All of the conversions will be modified by Commercial Jet’s Dothan, Alabama facility with the first one commencing in May 2016, followed by the remaining three modifications in June, ...