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TRANSFORMING Passenger Aircraft
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|March 2025
Israel Aerospace Industries (IAI) is redefining aircraft conversions with a strategic approach to passenger-to-freighter (P2F) transformations. By selecting aircraft based on market demand and operational efficiency, IAI ensures its freighter solutions align with industry needs. Collaborations with global partners further strengthen its capabilities, driving innovation in air cargo transportation, highlights BOAZ LEVY, President and CEO of Israel Aerospace Industries
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WHAT CRITERIA DOES IAI USE TO SELECT NEW AIRCRAFT MODELS FOR P2F CONVERSIONS?
IAI's approach to selecting aircraft for passenger-to-freighter (P2F) conversions is rooted in a deep understanding of the market's needs. With over 40 years of experience in aircraft conversions, we offer solutions tailored to every market segment, including narrow-body, medium-size, and wide-body aircraft. This comprehensive portfolio ensures we can meet diverse operator requirements. For example, the narrow-body segment benefits from our expertise with the B737 series. In the medium-size market, our current conversion programs focus on the B767-300ER and B767-200, both highly reliable and cost-effective options, while the upcoming A330-300 program will provide operators with a modern and efficient alternative. For the wide-body segment, the B777-300ERSF delivers unparalleled capacity and efficiency, making it a preferred choice for operators globally. This strategic approach allows us to meet evolving market demands with precision and reliability.
HOW DO PARTNERSHIPS WITH COMPANIES LIKE AERCAP AND DHL ENHANCE IAI'S P2F CAPABILITIES?Denne historien er fra March 2025-utgaven av Cruising Heights.
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