News / Air Canada plans a dedicated freighter fleet to expand cargo business

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13/11/2020

Air Canada (AC) was the first airline to remove seats and deploy passenger aircraft as freighters back in April, when Covid-19 lockdowns grounded fleets.

Now the airline is preparing to turn 767s into permanent freighters to establish main deck capacity as a long-term strategic plank in ...

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Rayhan ahmed
November 13, 2020 at 3:15 pm
I have just loaded a air Canada Boeing 777
300 and there was plenty of cargo in
The belly hold . It could be that air Canada
Cargo capacity is high we’re they were the
First airline alongside ElAL to turn 777 s
Into preighters .

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