Titan’s Forbes joins Cargo Facts Symposium 2023
Eamonn Forbes, chief commercial officer of Titan Aviation Leasing, will join Cargo Facts Symposium 2023 for the panel discussion “Freighter leasing: Implications of the growing order backlog” on Thursday, Oct. 26, at 11:45 a.m. (GMT -5). The 29th annual Cargo Facts
CFS 2022: Freighter operators confident in recovery despite short-term concerns
This story was originally published in Cargo Facts on Oct. 21, 2022 Freighter operators remain confident in the overall long-term strength of the industry despite short-term headwinds, citing changes in industry patterns and customer behavior. Speaking during the opening session at Cargo Facts Symposium
CFS 2022: Embraer selects CLS for E-Jet freighter, solidifies order
This story was originally published in Cargo Facts on Oct. 21, 2022 Brazil-based Embraer has selected U.S. Cargo Systems to provide the cargo loading system (CLS) for its Embraer E190/E195 conversion program. U.S. Cargo Systems told Cargo Facts that it will manufacture the
CFS 2022: Increased regulatory openness creates positive environment for alternative aircraft
This story was originally published in Cargo Facts on Oct. 21, 2022 The regulatory environment has improved and become more receptive to new technologies like unmanned aerial vehicles and electric vertical takeoff and landing (eVTOL) aircraft, bringing certification closer, according to industry
Mba Aviation’s Webster joins Cargo Facts Symposium 2023
Mba Aviation Senior Vice President of Asset Valuations Lindsey Webster will join Cargo Facts Symposium 2023 for the panel discussion “Aircraft and engine valuations amid a transition in aircraft generations” on Friday, Oct. 27, at 2 p.m. (GMT -5). The 29th
CFS 2022: Narrowbody freighter segment nears tipping point for 737NGs
This story was originally published in Cargo Facts on Oct. 21, 2022 The major transition to the next generation of narrowbody freighters has begun as more A321-200F, A320-200F, 737-800F and 737-700F conversions enter the market. The current narrowbody conversion backlog consists mostly of
3 reasons to join us at Cargo Facts Symposium 2023
Cargo Facts Symposium, taking place Oct. 25-27, 2023, is the premier airfreight industry event with a longstanding reputation for hosting industry leaders, innovators and stakeholders. Your attendance at the Symposium promises an unparalleled opportunity to delve into cutting-edge trends, technological advancements
Boeing Global Services’ Weiss joins Cargo Facts Symposium 2023
Bob Weiss, director of 737 and 767 BCFs at Boeing Global Services, will join Cargo Facts Symposium 2023 for the panel discussion “Conversion market overview and analysis” on Friday, Oct. 27, at 9 a.m. (GMT -5). The 29th annual Cargo Facts
CFS 2022: 737-800 engines may pose challenge for freighter conversions
This story was originally published in Cargo Facts on Oct. 24, 2022 SAN DIEGO — The availability of good CFM56 engines for 737-800 conversions may be limited in the short term as the aircraft type sees an uptick in demand for passenger
CFS 2022: Customers decide winning design features
This story originally appeared in Cargo Facts on Oct. 25, 2022 SAN DIEGO — As the Airbus-Boeing rivalry intensifies in the large-widebody freighter segment, the two manufacturers are each touting their commitments to customer choice to advance their respective programs. For Airbus, customer opinion