ROUTES - TAAG Cargo to Launch Weekly Boeing 737-800 Freighter Service to Accra

Angola’s national carrier, TAAG Angola Airlines, will launch a weekly Boeing 737-800 freighter service to Accra from next month, expanding its dedicated cargo network across West Africa, the airline’s Cargo Director David Ambridge said on February 9, 2026.

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NEW AIRLINE - Ascend Airways Malaysia commenced its first cargo charter flights in November 2025.

Its second freighter, a B737-800F is targeted to be inducted into the fleet early in 2026.
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FLEET - Afcom to lease 1st 737-800SF from Nauru AEI’s NG conversion gains first Indian operator

Afcom Holdings will expand its fleet by leasing a 737-800SF from Nauru Airlines to become the first Indian operator of AEI’s 737NG conversion. 

The lease is part of a broader strategic deal that Afcom and Nauru signed last week.
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FLEET - Alaska AIrlines Cargo has new Boeing 737-800F freighter

Alaska Airlines Cargo will add 2 converted Boeing 737-800Fs to its cargo fleet.

The airline will expand its dedicated freighter service south to Los Angeles from its Seattle/Tacoma (SEA) hub starting in April, according to FreightWaves.

The 737-800 freighter can carry more containers and 10,000 pounds more cargo than our 737-700 freighters.

Each 737-800 freighter can carry 10,000 pounds more than a 737-700. With a configuration that also accommodates more containers,

As the only domestic passenger airline with a dedicated cargo fleet, Alaska Air Cargo transports more than 200 million pounds of cargo every year to more than 100 destinations in North America.

Our first 737-800BCF freighter entered service in November 2023, increasing capacity for the 20 communities we serve in the state of Alaska.

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