Late last week, Boeing announced that due to its current status, the Boeing 777X program will be delayed. Boeing expects that the first delivery of the 777X will now be pushed int

Dubai's Emirates, one of the world's largest cargo carriers, is expanding its fleet of Boeing 777F freighters as it plans for sharp growth in cargo traffic, industry sources said. The order for more o

DALLAS — Emirates (EK) is considering strengthening its fleet of Boeing 777F freighters as it anticipates a significant rise in global cargo demand. Industry insiders tell Reuters that the airline has placed new freighter orders.

F freighter planes amid an expected jump in cargo traffic, Reuters reported Wednesday, citing industry sources. The order for more of freighters emerged amid tensions between Dubai-based Emirates and Boeing (BA) over separate delays in plane deliveries.

Emirates is in talks with Airbus and Boeing for a new order and is weighing the freighter versions of the A350 and 777X as it plans to triple its cargo fleet by 2030. The airline expects to make a decision within weeks amid a capacity shortage due to late aircraft deliveries and strong demand for air cargo services,