Turkish Airlines to Lease Two Boeing 777 Freighters From AerCap
Turkish Airlines has signed lease agreements for two Boeing 777-300ERSF freighters, with deliveries scheduled from March to September 2027.
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Turkish Airlines signed lease agreements with AerCap for two Boeing 777-300ERSF aircraft, which will be converted from passenger aircraft to freighters.
Key details
- Etihad Engineering’s maintenance, repair and overhaul facility in Abu Dhabi is scheduled to carry out the conversions.
- Delivery is scheduled between March and September 2027.
- Etihad Engineering and Israel Aerospace Industries established a partnership in 2021 to provide Boeing 777-300ER passenger-to-freighter conversions.
The two Boeing 777-300ERSF freighters are scheduled for delivery between March and September 2027.
Why it matters
The leases add converted Boeing 777 freighters to Turkish Airlines’ cargo fleet. The aircraft type links the airline’s fleet plans with conversion work in Abu Dhabi.
What happens next
The conversion work and scheduled deliveries will bring two more Boeing 777 freighters into Turkish Airlines’ cargo operation. Which routes could the aircraft serve?
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