passenger to freighter Archives - Airspace Africa https://airspace-africa.com/tag/passenger-to-freighter/ Latest news and insights from the aviation and travel industry in Africa Tue, 12 Jul 2022 20:07:15 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.4 https://airspace-africa.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/05/cropped-African-Airspace-Logo-Favicon-01-32x32.png passenger to freighter Archives - Airspace Africa https://airspace-africa.com/tag/passenger-to-freighter/ 32 32 Astral Aviation Sets Its Eyes On Converted Boeing 777s https://airspace-africa.com/2022/07/12/astral-aviation-sets-its-eyes-on-converted-boeing-777s/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=astral-aviation-sets-its-eyes-on-converted-boeing-777s https://airspace-africa.com/2022/07/12/astral-aviation-sets-its-eyes-on-converted-boeing-777s/#respond Tue, 12 Jul 2022 20:07:15 +0000 https://airspace-africa.com/?p=7083 Nairobi-based Astral Aviation will continue to expand its fleet with various freighter aircraft types, as it now eyes more large widebodies, by the mid-2020s. According to Cargo Facts, the cargo airline hopes to add B777-300ERSFs to its fleet and is in negotiations with AerCap to receive two of the types in 2024 and 2025. The [...]

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]]> https://airspace-africa.com/2022/07/12/astral-aviation-sets-its-eyes-on-converted-boeing-777s/feed/ 0 Astral Aviation to Operate World’s First Airbus A320 Passenger to Frighter Aircraft https://airspace-africa.com/2022/02/15/astral-aviation-to-operate-worlds-first-airbus-a320-passenger-to-frighter-aircraft/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=astral-aviation-to-operate-worlds-first-airbus-a320-passenger-to-frighter-aircraft https://airspace-africa.com/2022/02/15/astral-aviation-to-operate-worlds-first-airbus-a320-passenger-to-frighter-aircraft/#respond Tue, 15 Feb 2022 10:06:33 +0000 https://airspace-africa.com/?p=5375 Ahead of the Singapore Air Show, Kenya’s cargo airline Astral Aviation has announced that it will operate the world’s first-ever Airbus A320 passenger to freighter (P2F) converted aircraft. ST Engineering yesterday announced it will be carrying out the conversion and expects to place the first A320 P2F jet on lease in the second quarter of [...]

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