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BBAM Orders 12 Additional 737-800 Boeing Converted Freighters

WIL BALDWIN July 12, 2021

Boeing [NYSE: BA] and BBAM Limited Partnership (BBAM) today announced that the lessor is expanding its 737-800 Boeing Converted Freighter fleet with 12 additional firm orders. The agreement brings BBAM’s 737-800BCF orders and commitments to…

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Deutsche Post DHL Group Raises Guidance After Record Quarterly Earnings

WIL BALDWIN July 7, 2021

Bonn, Germany - Deutsche Post DHL Group (OTC: DPSGY), the world's leading logistics company, has today released preliminary results for the second quarter of 2021. Simultaneously, the outlook for the current financial year and for 2023…

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Airbus Built European Robotic Arm Ready for Space

WIL BALDWIN July 5, 2021

Airbus (OTC: EADSY) space engineers have installed ESA’s European Robotic Arm (ERA) onto the Russian Multipurpose Laboratory Module (MLM) and it is now ready for its flight to the International Space Station (ISS). Together with…

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U.S. Navy Awards Sikorsky Contract for Nine More CH-53K Heavy Lift Helicopters

WIL BALDWIN June 28, 2021

Utilizing proven advanced manufacturing techniques and continuing to drive down unit price, Sikorsky will build nine more CH-53K™ heavy lift helicopters under a new contract for the U.S. Navy. This production award also includes an agreement for…

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Westjet Cargo Announces Dedicated Freighters to Better Serve Canada

WIL BALDWIN June 27, 2021

WestJet today announced that it is launching a new dedicated cargo service, using 737-800 Boeing Converted Freights (BCF), as dedicated aircraft, to fulfill the larger-scale needs of Canadian businesses, freight forwarders, shippers and individual customers.…

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Boeing Awarded Contract to Deliver 14 Chinook Helicopters to the Royal Air Force

WIL BALDWIN June 22, 2021

U.S. Special Operations Command awarded Boeing [NYSE: BA] a $578 million Foreign Military Sales contract approved by the U.S. Department of State to deliver 14 extended-range Chinook helicopters to the UK Royal Air Force (RAF).…

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Airbus Delivers 100th A400M

WIL BALDWIN May 26, 2021

Seville, 25 May 2021 – Airbus has reached 100 deliveries of its A400M aircraft with MSN111, the tenth for the Spanish Air Force. The aircraft performed its ferry flight on 24th May from Seville to Zaragoza, where…

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Qantas Group Announces its Balance Sheet Repair is Underway

WIL BALDWIN May 19, 2021

A sustained rebound in domestic travel demand, and the performance of its Freight and Loyalty divisions, continues to drive the Qantas Group’s recovery from the impacts of COVID-19. Based on current trading conditions the Group…

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Aeromexico Cargo Inaugurates Route Between Wuhan, China and Mexico City

WIL BALDWIN May 10, 2021

Aeromexico Cargo inaugurated a direct route between the Wuhan-Tianhe International Airport and the Mexico City International Airport for exclusive cargo transportation. This was celebrated at an event held at Wuhan airport, in the presence of…

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Boeing Expands Capacity for 737-800BCF to Meet Strong Customer Demand

WIL BALDWIN May 6, 2021

SEATTLE, Washington May 5, 2021— As express and e-commerce markets continue to drive strong demand for production and converted freighters, Boeing [NYSE: BA] today announced a new partnership with a Costa Rica-based maintenance, repair and…