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Kenya-based Astral Aviation will sublease two A320-200P2Fs from U.A.E.-based Vaayu Group and become the first carrier to take the type [FATs 007218-7219]. The first unit (2737, ex-IndiGo) has been undergoing tests at the ST Engineering facility since late 2021 in Singapore (XSP) and is nearing certification. Unit 2737 is currently still in Singapore. (Photo/EFW) Astral

Boeing is further increasing its capacity for 767-300BCF conversions with the addition of a new line at the ST Aerospace (Guangzhou) Aviation Services facility in Guangzhou (CAN). The line, which will be Boeing’s sixth for the medium widebody program, will begin later in 2022, according to a release from the planemaker at the Singapore Airshow.

Lufthansa Cargo is on the cusp of becoming the latest A321F operator and the first of 2022. The 2008-vintage unit 3504 (ex-Eurowings), belonging to U.S.-based lessor BBAM, carried out its first post-conversion test flight Jan. 16 and made another today. This A321-200P2F is expected to enter commercial service in the next few weeks. (Photo/Lufthansa Cargo) […]

United Arab Emirates-Vaayu Group, a family-owned company with aviation businesses in Singapore and the U.S., will soon add the leasing of freighters to its growing list of specialties. As the launch customer for the first-of-its-kind A320 passenger-to-freighter aircraft, Vaayu plans to lease up to five A320P2Fs from ST Engineering. Delivery of the first aircraft (2737, […]