{"id":166893,"date":"2024-07-16T12:30:14","date_gmt":"2024-07-16T12:30:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/?p=166893"},"modified":"2024-07-16T14:01:35","modified_gmt":"2024-07-16T14:01:35","slug":"emirates-skycargo-orders-five-more-boeing-777-freighters","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/aviacionaldia.com\/en\/2024\/07\/emirates-skycargo-orders-five-more-boeing-777-freighters.html","title":{"rendered":"Emirates SkyCargo orders five more Boeing 777 Freighters"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong>Boeing<\/strong> announced Tuesday that <strong>Emirates SkyCargo<\/strong> has placed an order for five additional <strong>777 Freighters<\/strong>. This new purchase brings the Emirati airline&#8217;s order backlog to 245 Boeing widebody aircraft, including 10 777Fs.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Emirates SkyCargo is the cargo division of Emirates, the world&#8217;s largest international airline. Its investment in the 777 Freighter will boost main deck cargo capacity 30 percent by 2026. In all, Emirates&#8217; freighter fleet will grow to 17 airplanes \u2013 including 777 Freighters, 777 converted freighters and 747 Freighters.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><em>\u2192 <a href=\"https:\/en\/2024\/06\/emirates-delays-start-of-airbus-a350-operations.html\">Emirates delays start of Airbus A350 operations<\/a><\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&#8220;Demand for our world-class product and services is growing exponentially, further amplified by Dubai&#8217;s Economic Agenda which aims to double foreign trade and reinforce the city&#8217;s position as a global trading hub. This investment in additional Boeing 777 capacity enables us to cater to customer demand and marks a step forward on our long-term strategic growth plan,&#8221; said His Highness Sheikh Ahmed bin Saeed Al Maktoum, Chairman and Chief Executive, Emirates airline and Group.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The 777 Freighter can fly 9,200 kilometers \/ 4,970 nautical miles and carry more freight 102 metric tons. This range and payload capability allows operators to offer more long-range, nonstop flights to connect markets such as the Middle East with the U.S. and Europe \u2013 linking critical high-value cargo markets without refueling.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&#8220;We are honored that Emirates SkyCargo, renowned for operational excellence and innovation, has once again selected the Boeing 777 Freighter to extend the reach of its global network,&#8221; said Stephanie Pope, president and CEO of Boeing Commercial Airplanes.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"related-topics\">Related Topics<\/h2>\n\n\n\n\t\t\t<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-post-grid uagb-post-grid  uagb-post__image-position-top uagb-post__image-enabled uagb-block-815d8787     uagb-post__items uagb-post__columns-2 is-grid uagb-post__columns-tablet-2 uagb-post__columns-mobile-1 uagb-post__equal-height\" data-total=\"198\" style=\"\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<article class=\"uagb-post__inner-wrap\">\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div 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