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Atlas Air has signed lease agreements for three 747-8 Freighters from BOC Aviation

Atlas Air expands fleet with three Boeing 747-8 Freighters

Atlas Air Worldwide Holdings is expanding its fleet with the addition of three Boeing 747-8 freighters to meet the growing global demand for large wide-body airfreight capacity, particularly in cross-border e-commerce shipping. The three new 747-8Fs, secured through long-term finance lease agreements with BOC Aviation, are expected to enter service in late Q3 2024. “Demand […]

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YunExpress will add a second Boeing 777 Freighter under a long-term charter agreement with Atlas Air ©Boeing

YunExpress and Atlas Air expands partnership with addition of second Boeing 777-200 Freighter

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Atlas Air Inc., a subsidiary of Atlas Air Worldwide Holdings, has unveiled the extension of its strategic collaboration with YunExpress, a subsidiary of Zongteng Group. This expansion entails the addition of a second Boeing 777-200 freighter under a long-term charter agreement. Augmenting the already fruitful alliance between Atlas and YunExpress, this additional 777 freighter is

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Atlas Air has taken delivery of the fourth 777F on behalf of MSC

Atlas Air enhances cargo fleet with Boeing 777 Freighter for MSC

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Atlas Air, a subsidiary of Atlas Air Worldwide Holdings, has taken delivery of a Boeing 777 Freighter which it will operate on behalf of its customer MSC Mediterranean Shipping Company SA, under a long-term ACMI (aircraft, crew, maintenance, insurance) agreement. Atlas Air now operates four 777 Freighters worldwide on behalf of MSC, enhancing the shipping

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Atlas Air appoints Artem Gonopolskiy EVP, Chief Financial Officer

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Atlas Air Worldwide Holdings (Atlas) has released that Artem Gonopolskiy has been appointed Executive Vice President, Chief Financial Officer (CFO) of the company, effective December 1, 2023. Gonopolskiy has been with Atlas for more than 18 years and has served as the interim Chief Financial Officer of the company since June 15, 2023. Gonopolskiy will

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Michael T. Steen becomes CEO of Atlas Air Worldwide

Michael T. Steen appointed CEO of Atlas Air Worldwide

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Atlas Air Worldwide has released that Michael T. Steen, Executive Vice President and Chief Commercial Officer of Atlas, has been appointed Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the company, in line with the company’s long-term succession plan, effective June 15, 2023. Steen succeeds John W. Dietrich, who is retiring from the company after nearly 25 years.

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Kuehne+Nagel, Atlas Air and SR Technics Group introduced the 'Sustainable Engine Alliance' at MRO Americas, in Atlanta

Kuehne+Nagel, Atlas Air and SR Technics Group to form “Sustainable Engine Alliance”

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At the MRO Americas 2023 conference in Atlanta, Georgia, Kuehne+Nagel, Atlas Air and SR Technics Group introduce the “Sustainable Engine Alliance”. Representing a wide range of the aerospace industry, the Alliance pledges to set new industry standards for low-carbon aircraft engine supply chains in line with the Science Based Targets Initiative (SBTi). The alliance members

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