The C-17 is the most popular Western strategic airlifter, and it boasts many advantages over freighter aircraft.

Airbus is retiring its first-generation Beluga cargo aircraft and is searching for museum or educational homes for the ...

Even today some flights still have to wait for a place to park at the airport. Yet the backlog is not at the passenger terminal but instead the cargo apron. Cargo aircraft are roaring to life, setting ...

AIR unveiled its production model eVTOL, marking the company’s transition from aircraft development to commercial-scale manufacturing and deliveries. The ...

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Sikorsky is flying Matrix, its autonomous flight control system, on a “large cargo aircraft”. The statement, which came during a 8 February press conference about recent uninhabited autonomous flights ...

While airfreight is certainly the fastest method of transporting cargo, it's also by far the most expensive. The Droneliner aircraft could help change that, by doing away with a crew and adopting a ...

SEATTLE—Boeing has been fielding increasing interest abroad in its KC-46A tanker, although several nations are inquiring about the aircraft’s ability to carry cargo, not fuel. The increased interest ...

The worldwide grounding of aircraft during the passenger travel downturn has led to a shortage in capacity for air freight delivery, increasing the incentive for airlines to convert Boeing 777s, ...

Shortly after takeoff, Singapore Airlines flight attendants won’t be making the usual offering of Taittinger or Dom Perignon champagne. In India, crews from low-cost SpiceJet won’t hawk tandoori ...