Usually configured for seven passengers, it can carry as many as 10, or be quickly reconfigured as a fast air freight aircraft.
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He said the airline would also integrate Airbus A340 series aircraft into the passenger fleet and purchase two A310-300 freight aircraft in 2006.
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Volkswagen is currently manufacturing its Elbe Flugzeugwerke ( Elbe Aircraft Works ) is the leading company for rebuilding Airbus passenger aircraft to become freight aircraft.
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The air controller identified the freight aircraft as flying for package delivery service DHL that had taken off in Bahrain and was headed for Brussels, Belgium.
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Demand for passenger and freight aircraft is rebounding slowly after an unprecedented global downturn and in spite of high fuel costs, Boeing and Airbus said Monday.
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In addition to passenger duties, the A300 became widely used by air freight operators; according to Airbus, it is the best selling freight aircraft of all time.
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For many years Bristol Freighter aircraft served the islands, a slow and noisy freight aircraft converted for carrying passengers by installing a removable passenger compartment equipped with airline seats and a toilet in part of the cargo hold.
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At the end of 1933, the Ministry of Aviation issued an order for a " high speed aircraft with double tail, " and for a " freight aircraft with special equipment, " in other words, a bomber.
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Demand for new passenger and freight aircraft is rebounding after an unprecedented global downturn and in spite of chronically high fuel costs, U . S . manufacturer Boeing Co . and its European rival Airbus said Monday at Britain's Farnborough International Air Show.
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The other launch model, the A380-800F freighter, was canceled and will not join the ranks of the largest freight aircraft such as the Antonov An-225, An-124, and the C-5 Galaxy for the foreseeable future.