Originally Posted by
contrails
Amazon discussion aside, there is a reason why the following predominantly passenger air carriers each have a robust dedicated freighter fleet:
Lufthansa
Cathay Pacific
Korean
Japan Airlines
Air China
China Southern
Emirates
Turkish Airlines
Qatar
There are more.
”Stay in yo lane”...clueless and arrogant.
I agree. Freight is what everyone flocked to during this and its what as been stable throughout time. Its the PERFECT stability factor for a pax airline. But alas we have people who think they are above boxes and we can't compete with acmi. Yet like you pointed out major foreign carriers do, nwa did, American did before shuttering in the 90s and we had perfectly capable aircraft for it