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Emirates SkyCargo has confirmed it is to shrink its freighter fleet next year, returning its two leased 747-400Fs.
Citing a poor cargo market, the carrier, which has been struggling to profit from cargo, told The Loadstar: “Emirates SkyCargo can confirm that, with effect from January 2018, it will only operate 13 Boeing 777-F aircraft in its freighter fleet.
“A decision has been made to return the two B747ERF aircraft at the end of their lease term, considering trends in the global freight market.”
The two aircraft ...
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