Boeing Adds 737 Freighter Conversion Lines With China’s STAECO To Meet Cargo Boom

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STAECO is set to have seven conversion lines dedicated to the 737-800BCF.
Credit: Boeing
As the industry scrambles to add cargo capacity to meet unprecedented demand, Boeing has agreed a plan with Taikoo (Shandong) Aircraft Engineering (STAECO) to add two additional 737-800 Boeing Converted Freighter (BCF) conversion lines. The agreement, announced in Beijing on Dec. 7, comes just days...
Guy Norris

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

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