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AerCap Cargo Delivers First Boeing 777-300ERSF to Fly Meta
Prnewswire· 2025-12-01 08:00
Core Viewpoint - AerCap Holdings N.V. has successfully delivered the first of three Boeing 777-300ERSF converted aircraft to Fly Meta Leasing Co., Ltd, marking a significant step in enhancing cargo operations between the APAC and EMEA regions [1][3]. Company Overview - AerCap is a global leader in aviation leasing, serving approximately 300 customers worldwide with a comprehensive fleet solution [4]. - Fly Meta, established in 2022, focuses on integrated ACMI, CMI, and charter solutions, leveraging its strategic partnerships to develop efficient long-haul cargo networks [5][6]. Aircraft Details - The Boeing 777-300ERSF, known as "The Big Twin," is the first passenger-to-freighter conversion of the Boeing 777-300ER, certified by FAA and CAAI on August 31, 2025 [2]. - The aircraft offers 25% more capacity than smaller twin-engine long-haul freighters, providing significant cost efficiencies and superior range [3]. Strategic Partnerships - The aircraft will be operated under a CMI contract by Air Atlanta Icelandic, enhancing Fly Meta's cargo capabilities [2][3]. - Fly Meta aims to build a modern, efficient, and scalable widebody freighter platform, including the 777-300ERSF and other aircraft types, to meet growing demand across various regions [3][6]. Future Deliveries - The second and third Boeing 777-300ERSF aircraft are scheduled for delivery in Q2 and Q4 of 2026, respectively, further expanding Fly Meta's operational capacity [1].