Trip Report: Flying The Soviet Transporter IL-76 to Iraq
The Ilyushin Il-76 is a multi-purpose, fixed-wing, four-engine turbofan strategic airlifter designed by the Soviet Union's Ilyushin design...
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An Epic Flight – Flying the Soviet Transporter IL-76 to Iraq
This week, I flew on SilkWay Ilyushin IL-76 transporter from Baku to Erbil, Iraq. The flight was completely...
Extreme Flight: Flying 46 Years Old Boeing 727 in Africa
I traveled on Astral Aviation B727-200 cargo flying from Nairobi, Kenya to Mogadishu, Somalia. The B727 freighter is...
Boeing Launches 777-8 Freighter with Qatar Airways as Launch Customer
Boeing today launched the new 777-8 Freighter with an order for up to 50 aircraft from Qatar Airways....
China Airlines Cargo B747F Suffered Engine Damage at Chicago O’Hare
A China Airlines Cargo B747-400F was damaged after colliding with baggage cart at Chicago O’Hare International Airport while...
Atlas Air Worldwide Purchases Four Boeing 777 Freighters
Boeing and Atlas Air Worldwide today announced an order for four 777 Freighters. "We are excited to expand...
National Airlines CEO Interview: Looking to Expand More B747 Freighters
National Airlines is looking to more than double and even triple its fleet of freighters to capitalize on...
Singapore Airlines Orders Airbus A350 Freighter
Singapore Airlines (SIA) has signed a Letter of Intent with Airbus to purchase seven A350F freighter aircraft, with...
Dubai Airshow 2021: Airbus Launches A350 Freighter
The highly anticipated freighter variant of the A350 has been announced by Airbus at the 2021 Dubai Air...