Qatar Airways goes big in the charter market

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Qatar Airways is eyeing the oversized cargo market. It has wet-leased a 747-400BDSF ? non-liveried and all white ? from myCargo Airlines, its first aircraft of the type. In three months’ time it will switch to a production freighter that has a nose-loader, enabling it to carry big cargo for infrastructure projects. Here, Cargo Facts explains why a carrier with cash is wet-leasing ? and it has added some videos.

Meanwhile, Qatar Airways has also announced that it is to increase ...