Open tariff window could see rush of electronics and pharma into the US
Electronics and pharmaceutical shippers are expected to be racing to get transport to the US ...
The much-discussed lack of maindeck capacity in air cargo has given a new lease of life to ageing freighters that seemed headed for oblivion.
However, not every viable cargo plane is being rushed back into action.
Amid a growing shortage of widebody freighters, one aircraft type seems to attract little interest: while operators and forwarders alike lament the lack of large freighters – especially B747s, and passenger 747-400s are a target for conversion into all-cargo configuration – nobody seems to be in a hurry to snap up A330-200Fs.
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