The Boeing 777F - the backbone of Lufthansa Cargo

AeroSHARK mimics sharkskin to optimise airflow around the fuselage

Lufthansa Cargo's PreCheck enables 'off airport' acceptance of cargo to speed up handovers

The air cargo sector is complex, with a range of shipping companies such as DB Schenker and carriers such as Lufthansa Cargo among its players

Major shippers such as CMA CGM, which has ordered A350 Freighters, are boosting their air cargo presence

Cargo contributed a third of global airline revenues in 2020, according to IATA

Boeing has plans to open three more 737 freighter conversion facilities
Boeing has announced new conversion facilities for 737s in China, Europe and Latin America

DHL has ordered 12 examples of the Eviation Alice
DHL Express will operate the Alice electric aircraft from 2024

An air cargo aircraft of the future? Amazon has invested in BETA Technologies' Alia