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UPS Hands Boeing 747 a Lifeline

US cargo operator UPS Airlines has placed an order for 14 Boeing 747-8 Freighters, providing the manufacturer with a much-needed boost. The Kentucky-based carrier has also taken purchase options on 14 additional airframes. “These aircraft are a strategic investment for

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More Jumbos for AirBridgeCargo

AirBridgeCargo is understood to be close to converting an outstanding commitment for ten Boeing 747-8 Freighters into firm orders.  The deal, estimated at $4bn, follows the memorandum of understanding for 20 examples signed at the Paris Air Show in June

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