Azul introduces 1st Embraer 195 cabin freighter

A white Azul regional jet with blue tail landing.

Brazilian airline Azul has introduced the first cabin freighter for an Embraer 195 aircraft following a reconfiguration that involved removing the seats. 

The ability to use the main deck and lower hold more than doubles the aircraft’s cargo capacity to 16.5 tons, improving efficiency and reducing carbon emissions because fewer flights will be required to move orders.

Use of cargo-only passenger aircraft was widespread for a year after the start of the COVID pandemic as airlines tried to...

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