Nose-door loading is easier for oversized cargo than smaller side doors on traditional widebody freighters like the Airbus A330-200F or the Boeing 767F. The BelugaST is not the only giant ...

Instead of creating a brand new purpose-built freighter, Airbus decided in 2012 to convert two A330 passenger planes into cargo aircraft — the A330-200P2F and the A330-300P2F to be used by Amazon.

With a growing market for passenger-to-freighter conversions, the major airframe components directly involved with main deck handling of bulk freight and cargo contained within unit load devices ...

And having the main cargo door forward of the wing brings cargo-loading, operational and safety advantages. What types of non-technical challenges have you experienced with the conversion program?

UK aerospace firm Avensis Aviation has unveiled a quicker-loading version of its reversible passenger-to-freighter conversion programme, aimed at the e-commerce sector.

Chapman Freeborn handled the air transport of a 20-meter, 700-kg industrial shipment from Liege, Belgium, to Zhengzhou, China ...

Investigators have been unable to determine precisely why a cargo container on board a Boeing 737-400 freighter was not secured, causing it to shift in flight during a service to Edinburgh.

Air cargo volumes increased strongly in July as growth on the Asia-Europe trade and front-loading ahead of the imposition of more US tariffs supported growth ...

Air Transport Services Group, Inc. announced today that its leasing subsidiary Cargo Aircraft Management has begun its first Airbus A321 aircraft for passenger-to-freighter conversion. PEMCO ...

"Importers completed inventory building earlier than expected, leaving airlines with excess capacity they must now remove to maintain profitability," said C.H. Robinson in a market update.

Its other variants, namely the 747-100 and 747-200, can carry both oversized cargo and passengers since they have seating amenities and a lower deck for cargo loading.