Cargo-Market Shifts Prompt Record 737-800 Conversion Pace

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The blossoming e-commerce market combined with a general shortage of air cargo capacity is driving a surge in freighter conversions, and no platform is benefiting more in terms of raw numbers than the Boeing 737-800. An Aviation Week Fleet Discovery analysis shows that 54 conversions of 737-800s to...
Sean Broderick

Senior Air Transport & Safety Editor Sean Broderick covers aviation safety, MRO, and the airline business from Aviation Week Network's Washington, D.C. office.

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