News / Cargolux reveals it will buy 10 777-8Fs, with options for six more

The long-awaited aircraft order from Cargolux has finally been revealed: it is to acquire 10 777-8Fs, with options on six more.

The freighter operator, which has always fielded a 747 fleet, announced at the Farnborough Air Show this year that it would stick to Boeing, eschewing Airbus advances for the A350.

But it finally announced its order following a signing ceremony yesterday. It was previously listed as unidentified on Boeing’s orders & deliveries website.

“The agreement we signed today will consolidate Cargolux’s position ...