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ATSG enjoys banner year leasing 767 converted freighters

A white UPS plane with brown tail sits on ramp with cargo door open on side.

The leasing arm of Air Transport Services Group (NASDAQ: ATSG) is having a record year delivering newly converted Boeing 767-300 freighters to all-cargo carriers such as UPS, Amerijet and Cargojet Airways in Canada.

The company, which also provides outsourced air transport capacity to airlines and shippers such as DHL (LSE: DPDHL) and Amazon (NASDAQ: AMZN), announced Wednesday that it delivered a fifth converted 767-300 freighter to express carrier UPS (NYSE: UPS).

It is the 12th delivery for...

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Air Canada cargo chief to head freighter operator Amerijet

A white Amerijet cargo plane with blue tail. Tim Strauss from Air Canada is the new CEO.

All-cargo carrier Amerijet International has named Tim Strauss, the vice president of cargo at Air Canada, as its new CEO, effective Aug. 17.

Vic Karjian, Amerijet’s current CEO, will become executive chairman and will focus on strategic planning, key partnerships and growth objectives, the company said Friday.

It is a big change for Strauss. He is changing countries and climates – from Montreal to Miami – but also moving from a passenger airline that offered daily scheduled service and marketed...

https://www.freightwaves.com/news/air-canada-cargo-chief-to-head-freighter-operator-amerijet

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