Freighter growth 21 May 2004 - By Staff reporter Comments | 0 Share to Facebook Share to LinkedIn Share to E-mail Print this page THE GLOBAL cargo fleet is expected to increase by 3 000 new and converted freighters by 2022, according to Boeing and Airbus. US-based Aviation Week reports that half of the added freighters will be wide-body aircraft. Sign up to our mailing list and get daily news headlines and weekly features directly to your inbox free. Subscribe to receive print copies of Freight News Features to your door.
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