Atlas Air Worldwide orders two new Boeing 777 freighters

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By LoadstarEditorial

28/11/2023

PRESS RELEASE

Purchase, N.Y., November 28, 2023 – Atlas Air Worldwide Inc. (“Atlas” or the “Company”), today announced it has ordered two new Boeing 777 Freighters driven by ongoing strong customer demand for dedicated large widebody airfreight capacity, particularly for cross border e-Commerce shipping.

The two new 777 Freighters, which were booked earlier this quarter, are expected to be delivered in the second half of 2024. This strategic investment underscores the Company’s commitment to growing its 777F platform, and for providing leading-edge aircraft ...

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