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

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 ...

As it stands, air freight is incredibly quick but also very expensive, while ocean freight is far slower but very cost-effective. Californian startup Natilus is out to bridge the gap with a new breed ...

NEW BRAUNFELS, TX – Flight operations personnel from Pyka and AFWERX gathered on the tarmac at New Braunfels National Airport to witness the arrival of Pyka’s Pelican Cargo, a large-scale autonomous ...

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 ...

Higher production rates and new freighter conversions are undermined by engine supply constraints and a 17,000-plane order ...

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 ...

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 ...