Lufthansa invests in next-gen Boeing 777-8 freighters

A large Lufthansa cargo jet surrounded by shipping containers on the tarmac with an early dawn sunshine in the background.

Lufthansa Cargo will be the second customer for Boeing’s next-generation freighter, the 777-8, after announcing on Monday the largest investment in company history with an order for 10 large cargo jets that will increase capacity by two-thirds over the next decade.

Down a level, aircraft manufacturer Embraer said the first sale of converted E190 regional jets will go to Nordic Aviation Capital, which will send 10 passenger aircraft from its fleet to Brazil to be modified.

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