BAKU, Azerbaijan-based silk Way West Airlines has taken delivery of a second Boeing 777 freighter as it looks to capitalize on growing demand.
The freighter is the second of an order for five production 777Fs made by the cargo airline in April 2021. The first was delivered in October and the remaining three are due to be delivered gradually until 2027, reports London's Air Cargo News.
This investment comes in response to the increasing demand for air cargo services and underscores the airline's commitment to providing efficient and reliable transportation solutions around the world, the carrier said in a statement.
The expanded fleet represents a substantial increase in cargo capacity, allowing the carrier to meet the growing needs of its customers across various industries, including e-commerce, pharmaceuticals, and manufacturing.
Following delivery of the freighter, the carrier now operates two 777Fs, five 747-8Fs and seven 747-400Fs based at Heydar Aliyev International Airport.
The carrier has also ordered two 777-8Fs and two A350Fs.
Wolfgang Meier, president of Silk Way West Airlines, said: 'We continue to reimagine the air cargo experience by adding these environmentally friendly aircraft to our fleet.
'This expansion is a pivotal step in ongoing efforts to provide world-class cargo services, reflecting our dedication to meeting the evolving needs of customers while maintaining a focus on sustainability and efficiency.'
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The freighter is the second of an order for five production 777Fs made by the cargo airline in April 2021. The first was delivered in October and the remaining three are due to be delivered gradually until 2027, reports London's Air Cargo News.
This investment comes in response to the increasing demand for air cargo services and underscores the airline's commitment to providing efficient and reliable transportation solutions around the world, the carrier said in a statement.
The expanded fleet represents a substantial increase in cargo capacity, allowing the carrier to meet the growing needs of its customers across various industries, including e-commerce, pharmaceuticals, and manufacturing.
Following delivery of the freighter, the carrier now operates two 777Fs, five 747-8Fs and seven 747-400Fs based at Heydar Aliyev International Airport.
The carrier has also ordered two 777-8Fs and two A350Fs.
Wolfgang Meier, president of Silk Way West Airlines, said: 'We continue to reimagine the air cargo experience by adding these environmentally friendly aircraft to our fleet.
'This expansion is a pivotal step in ongoing efforts to provide world-class cargo services, reflecting our dedication to meeting the evolving needs of customers while maintaining a focus on sustainability and efficiency.'
SeaNews Turkey