Airfreight demand expected to weaken through Q2
Weak ecommerce demand has seen cancellations of airline block space agreements and charters, particularly to the ...
Boeing
By Alex Lennane
Peeling paint appears to have done for Qatar’s relationship with Airbus, as the carrier yesterday firmly backed Boeing with a launch order for the new 777-8 freighter, launching it into a sphere of its own among combination carriers.
The much-anticipated new aircraft, which will begin delivering in 2027, has a payload nearly equal to the 747-400F, with 25% better fuel efficiency, emissions and operating costs, according to Boeing.
It is a rival to the A350X, but the US manufacturer claims the 777-8F ...
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