Airbus-Boeing Medium Widebody Freighter Future In Flux

Guy Norris Jens Flottau Helen Massy-Beresford Sean Broderick August 29, 2023
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Boeing is running short of time for 767-300F replacement options, with production due to end in 2027 under ICAO environmental regulations.

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The slow-moving world of new widebody passenger aircraft should see a welcome uptick in activity in 2025, thanks to the introduction of the ultra-long-haul Airbus A350-1000 version for Qantas’ Project Sunrise and the long-delayed commercial debut of Boeing’s 777-9 stretched twinjet. Beyond these...
Guy Norris

Guy is a Senior Editor for Aviation Week, covering technology and propulsion. He is based in Colorado Springs.

Jens Flottau

Based in Frankfurt, Germany, Jens is executive editor and leads Aviation Week Network’s global team of journalists covering commercial aviation.

Helen Massy-Beresford

Based in Paris, Helen Massy-Beresford covers European and Middle Eastern airlines, the European Commission’s air transport policy and the air cargo industry for Aviation Week & Space Technology and Aviation Daily.

Sean Broderick

Senior Air Transport & Safety Editor Sean Broderick covers aviation safety, MRO, and the airline business from Aviation Week Network's Washington, D.C. office.

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