Data Reveals the Dominant Role of the 747 Freighter in 2020
Data from Spire Aviation's satellite constellation shows how Boeing's 747F far outstripped other large freighters while Covid gripped air transport.
Spire Aviation's data shows that the numbers of 747F aircraft in service were three times higher than those of the A380, A340 and passenger versions of the 747 in 2020. (Chart: Spire Aviation)
