EFW, DHL Ink More Pax-to-Freighter Conversions
Delivery service orders four firm and ten optional A330-300P2Fs, in addition to the four ordered last year.
Celebrating Monday’s signing of an agreement to convert passenger-configured Airbus A330-300s for all-cargo operations were (from left) senior v-p of global network management, DHL Express, Dr. Joerg Andriof; senior v-p of global air fleet management, DHL Express, Geoffrey Kehr; guest-of-honor chief of the Saxon State Chancellery and state minister for federal and European affairs Dr. Fritz Jaeckel; guest-of-honor Singapore’s second minister for defence Ong Ye Kung; president & CEO of EFW Dr. Andreas Sperl; president & CEO of ST Engineering Vincent Chong and executive v-p of Europe, Africa and Pacific, Airbus, Christopher Buckley. The signing ceremony took place during opening day of the 2017 International Paris Air Show and is the second such agreement between the two companies. Work on the companies’ first agreement already is underway in Singapore. When the conversions are complete, they will include EASA and FAA supplemental type certifications.
Celebrating Monday’s signing of an agreement to convert passenger-configured Airbus A330-300s for all-cargo operations were (from left) senior v-p of global network management, DHL Express, Dr. Joerg Andriof; senior v-p of global air fleet management, DHL Express, Geoffrey Kehr; guest-of-honor chief of the Saxon State Chancellery and state minister for federal and European affairs Dr. Fritz Jaeckel; guest-of-honor Singapore’s second minister for defence Ong Ye Kung; president & CEO of EFW Dr. Andreas Sperl; president & CEO of ST Engineering Vincent Chong and executive v-p of Europe, Africa and Pacific, Airbus, Christopher Buckley. The signing ceremony took place during opening day of the 2017 International Paris Air Show and is the second such agreement between the two companies. Work on the companies’ first agreement already is underway in Singapore. When the conversions are complete, they will include EASA and FAA supplemental type certifications.