Asia-Pacific Aerospace Briefs Today
September 20th 2024
Today's briefs report news from AeroTransCargo FZE, Fiji Airways, Odys Aviation, One Air and Qatar Airways Cargo. Read More »
Odys Aviation, a sustainable aviation company building hybrid-electric vertical take-off and landing (VTOL) aircraft, and Fiji Airways have signed an Expression of Interest for Odys Aviation’s runway-independent hybrid VTOL cargo aircraft. Pilot programs using these aircraft will commence next year.
British cargo airline, One Air, has entered its second year of flight operations by adding a third 747 freighter to its fleet to meet strong cargo capacity demand in Asia and Europe. The 747-400ERF has joined One Air on a five-year lease from AeroTransCargo FZE. It has completed its first flight for the airline - from Hong Kong to East Midlands Airport in Britain.
Qatar Airways Cargo has launched AirPlus Solutions, which offers enhanced services for various cargo products. “Customers can now choose from three options; Q-Climate, Q-Plus, and Q-Prime to elevate their shipments journey, the airline said.
