Freighters in a sentence

In addition to having access to the passenger cargo holds of the passenger affiliates aircraft, they have a fleet of 16 freighters, wich will gradually reach a total of up to 21 freighters by 2023.

A favorite hobby was photographing and tracking the many freighters entering and departing from the city.

During the pandemic, about 15 freighters were being retired a year.

During the summers of his college years he worked on the freighters of the Great Lakes.

Freighters pass along the Detroit River with Windsor, Ontario in the background as smoke fills the sky reducing visibility Wednesday, June 28, 2023, as seen from Detroit.

That equates to around 108 Boeing 777 freighters a day, the consultancy said.

Larger versions with longer ranges and different on-board weapon's systems, released from subs or "civilian" freighters, or even from land bases in vast numbers, will spell the doom of our vaunted supercarriers.

Singapore Airlines, which carried the vaccines on board one of its freighters from Belgium, did not specify the size of the batch.

The lost and isolated freighters were picked off one by one by German submarines and aircraft.

Airways is buying five Boeing 777 Freighters and large-cabin aircraft from Gulfstream Aerospace and plans to use General Electric Co. jet engines to power its Boeing aircraft.

Port city-so you know freighters are bringing in other cargo too.

The deal applies to Greek-flagged ships or freighters with foreign flags managed by Greek shipping companies.

There have been benefits, including for massive shipping freighters, which have been able to haul heavier loads across Lake Superior.

In fact it would represent a six per cent increase in total shipping traffic for the region, including freighters loaded with barely refined bunker fuel and U.S. fuel barges like the one that ran aground at Bella Bella in 2016.

As on previous 747 freighters, the 747-8F features an overhead nose-door and a side-door on the main deck plus a side-door on the lower deck ("belly") to aid loading and unloading.

Boeing is building two aircraft as commercial freighters which will be used to obtain Federal Aviation Administration certification, a further two Boeing 767-2Cs will be modified as military tankers.

However, orders for 36 -400F and -400ERF freighters were already in place at the time of the announcement.

Large carriers have sped up fleet retirement following the September 11 attacks and the subsequent drop in demand for air travel, scrapping some or turning others into freighters.

No freighter version of this model was developed, but many 747-100s were converted into freighters.

Some lake freighters are too large to use the Seaway, and only operate on the Waterway and lakes.