Sunday, July 6, 2014

C.A.L. Cargo Air Lines Ltd., Israel's boutique air cargo company which provides air cargo services worldwide, has announced the signing of an agreement to dry lease a B747-400F and the purchase of a B747-400ERF, both with nose and side doors.

The B747-400F will be introduced to C.A.L.'s network in September this year and the second aircraft will come into service two months later.

The B747-400F has maximum payload of 112,630 kg and maximum range of 4,445 nautical miles (8,230 km). The B747-400ERF has maximum payload of 112,760 kg and maximum range of 4,970 nautical miles (9,200 km). Both aircraft can fly nonstop to destinations in South America and Far East.

At present C.A.L. owns and operates two widebody 747-200F aircrafts, each with an over 110 ton capacity, and with special nose and side loading cargo doors specifically designed to accommodate cargo of exceptionally large size.

C.A.L. Cargo Air Lines Ltd. was founded in 1976 and is based in Airport City, Israel. It has air cargo stations and offices in Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, Czech Republic, Denmark, Finland, France, Holland, Hungary, Italy, Ireland, Germany, Norway, Poland, Romania, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain, Sweden, and Switzerland; China, India, Hong Kong, Taiwan, Thailand, and Japan; and California, Florida, Georgia, Illinois, and Texas.

Source :http://www.port2port.com/article/Air-Transport/Airlines/C-A-L-Cargo-Air-Lines-to-Introduce-Younger-B747-Freighters/

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