freighter aircraft transactions Archives - Cargo Facts https://cargofacts.com/tag/freighter-aircraft-transactions/ The Air Freight & Express Industry Source of Record Sat, 15 Mar 2025 01:01:34 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.7.2 https://cargofacts.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/09/cropped-CF_Icon_twitter-75x75.png freighter aircraft transactions Archives - Cargo Facts https://cargofacts.com/tag/freighter-aircraft-transactions/ 32 32 2025 starts with dip in freighter aircraft transactions https://cargofacts.com/features/2025-starts-with-dip-in-freighter-aircraft-transactions/ Sat, 15 Mar 2025 01:01:34 +0000 https://cargofacts.com/?p=57149451 The number of monthly freighter aircraft transactions that Cargo Facts recorded dipped to forty-one in January, eleven fewer than the previous month and three lower than January 2024. Starlux Airlines started the year with a splash, announcing that it had firmed up options for five more A350Fs from Airbus. The additional order doubles the new […]

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]]> December caps off slower 2024 for FATs https://cargofacts.com/features/december-caps-off-slower-2024-for-fats/ Fri, 07 Feb 2025 20:43:38 +0000 https://cargofacts.com/?p=57148671 Freighter aircraft transactions dropped to fifty-two in December 2024, almost a 50% year-over-year decrease compared with the 103 FATs Cargo Facts recorded in December 2023. Together with the fifty-seven FATs each month in October and November 2024, the fourth quarter’s total number of FATs came to 166. That brought the second half of 2024’s FATs […]

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]]> November freighter transactions level off at 57  https://cargofacts.com/features/november-freighter-transactions-level-off-at-57/ Thu, 05 Dec 2024 00:02:26 +0000 https://cargofacts.com/?p=57147070 Freighter aircraft transactions in November remained on par with October at fifty-seven, a decrease of fourteen year over year. Widebody aircraft stood out for the month, accounting for thirty-three freighter aircraft transactions (FATs). Unidentified customers represented around 12% of the FATs for the month taking an order of seven 777Fs from Boeing. Emirates and Maersk […]

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]]> October freighter transactions fall with the season https://cargofacts.com/features/october-freighter-transactions-fall-with-the-season/ Tue, 12 Nov 2024 01:05:29 +0000 https://cargofacts.com/?p=57146647 Cargo Facts recorded fifty-seven freighter aircraft transactions for the month of October, a year-over-year decrease of seventy-three. Freighter aircraft transactions (FATs) for the month dropped by twenty-five when compared with September. Narrowbody FATs fell by three month over month to twenty-seven. AerCap, which accounted for eleven of those narrowbody transactions, delivered one A321-200P2F each to […]

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]]> September transactions edge past 80 https://cargofacts.com/features/september-transactions-edge-past-80/ Fri, 04 Oct 2024 23:22:33 +0000 https://cargofacts.com/?p=57145927 Freighter aircraft transactions increased to eighty-two in September from fifty-seven in August, but remained below 100 for the eighth month this year as the industry enters its peak season.  September’s total represented a year-over-year increase of eleven transactions.  Widebody transactions  Widebody freighters led all segments with thirty-six freighter aircraft transactions (FATs) in September. Notably, the […]

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]]> 767-300 tops August freighter aircraft transactions   https://cargofacts.com/features/767-300-tops-august-freighter-aircraft-transactions/ Fri, 06 Sep 2024 22:21:28 +0000 https://cargofacts.com/?p=56869559 The 767-300 took the lead to account for 42% of the fifty-seven freighter aircraft transactions Cargo Facts logged in August. Although transactions involving feedstock and converted 767-300s increased, the monthly total declined by nearly 20% year over year and 31% month over month. The 767 FATs involved a variety of operators: K-Mile Asia is set […]

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]]> 777Fs frontload July Freighter Aircraft Transactions https://cargofacts.com/features/777fs-frontload-july-freighter-aircraft-transactions/ Fri, 09 Aug 2024 21:46:28 +0000 https://cargofacts.com/?p=56869221 Freighter aircraft transactions dropped below 100 for the sixth month this year as Cargo Facts reported eighty-three transactions for July. Transactions involving 777s generated just more than 25% of the monthly total, accounting for twenty-one FATs. National Airlines and Turkish Airlines ordered four 777Fs apiece while BCA Customer Finance and unidentified customers placed orders for […]

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]]> Freighter Aircraft Transactions drop 10% in first half of 2024 https://cargofacts.com/features/fats-drop-10-in-first-half-of-2024/ Mon, 08 Jul 2024 20:58:27 +0000 https://cargofacts.com/?p=56868852 Freighter aircraft transactions in the first half of 2024 decreased nearly 10% year over year to 453 from 503 as acquisitions and redeliveries accounted for 164 of the transactions Cargo Facts recorded during the period. Although total acquisitions in the first half of 2024 dropped to 97 from 109 YoY, they accounted for thirty-three more […]

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]]> Retirements, lease orders lead June Freighter Aircraft Transactions https://cargofacts.com/features/retirements-lease-orders-lead-june-fats/ Fri, 28 Jun 2024 19:04:48 +0000 https://cargofacts.com/?p=56868735 Freighter aircraft transactions rebounded in June with 112 FATs, nearly double the number for May. Retirements and lease orders combined accounted for forty of the 112 transactions this month with twenty-two and eighteen FATs, respectively. The lease orders included 737-800 freighters for Slovakia-based AirExplore and China’s JD Airlines, as well as 737-400 freighters for Philippines-based […]

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]]> Redelivery, widebody FATs stand out in May https://cargofacts.com/features/redelivery-widebody-fats-stand-out-in-may/ Fri, 07 Jun 2024 19:42:30 +0000 https://cargofacts.com/?p=56868546 The total number of freighter aircraft transactions for May decreased by double digits from the previous month with sixty-four FATs recorded. Although the FAT activity for May represented nineteen fewer transactions than in April, it was also an increase of four year over year. Atlas Air’s widebody fleet growth was one of the highlights for […]

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