Alaska Airlines to double cargo fleet with four additional freighters

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Alaska Airlines plans to double its cargo fleet by leasing four additional Boeing 737-800 freighters, expanding from five to nine aircraft. The new freighters will operate primarily in Alaska and Hawai’i beginning in early 2027.

Alaska Airlines has announced long-term lease agreements for four Boeing 737-800 Boeing Converted Freighter (BCF) aircraft, expanding its dedicated cargo fleet from five to nine freighters. The additional aircraft are expected to enter service during the first half of 2027 and will be deployed in Alaska and Hawai’i. Aircraft based in Hawai’i are planned to […] The post Alaska Airlines to double cargo fleet with four additional freighters appeared first on Container News.