Atlas Air is considering becoming the launch customer for the long-awaited747-400 freighter conversion programme, possibly as a joint venture with Boeing. Boeing says its has "designated a team to ...

Editor’s Note: This article originally appeared on FreightWaves.com. Atlas Air said Wednesday it is operating two Boeing 747-400 freighters for FedEx Express full-time under a new long-term contract.

Atlas Air Worldwide AAWW said Thursday it is purchasing eight Boeing 747-400 freighters as their leases expire between this summer and the end of 2022 to ensure capacity as strong air cargo volumes ...

The Boeing 747-400 is now an aging aircraft with massive fuel and growing maintenance costs, but low capital costs.

Boeing is delivering its final 747 jumbo jet on Tuesday after a ceremony at the company’s factory in Washington state. The jet has served as a cargo plane, a commercial aircraft capable of carrying ...

EVERETT, Wash. – Boeing celebrated the delivery flight Thursday of the first 747-8 Freighter for Atlas Air Worldwide Holdings, Inc. EVERETT, Wash. – Boeing celebrated the delivery flight Thursday of ...