Asiana converts 2 more passenger jets for cargo transport

SEOUL: Asiana Airlines Inc., South Korea’s second-biggest carrier, said Monday it has converted two additional passenger jets into cargo planes to offset a sharp decline in air travel demand amid the coronavirus pandemic. Asiana has converted two more A350-900 passenger jets into cargo carriers to meet cargo-transporting demands in Asia, Europe and the United States, […]

Jin Air to begin operating converted plane to carry cargo

SEOUL: South Korea’s low-cost carrier, Jin Air Co. said Monday it will begin operating a passenger plane converted to carry cargo to offset a sharp decline in air travel demand amid the coronavirus pandemic, Yonhap News Agency reported. Jin Air plans to deploy the B777-200ER jet, which has been converted into a cargo plane under […]

Cargo planes continue to fly in supplies

MIRI: Cargo flights in and out of Sarawak will go on to ensure continued supply of essential items for the population, assured Transport Minister Datuk Lee Kim Shin. “I am working closely with the Federal Minister of Transport Datuk Seri Dr Wee Ka Siong and his deputy Hasbi Habibollah to ensure that there are uninterrupted […]