P2F Conversions: Surge Through Pandemic

P2F Conversions: Surge Through Pandemic

This podcast focuses on the booming passenger-to-freighter (P2F) conversion market, a trend driven by the surge in e-commerce and the need for cargo capacity following the COVID-19 pandemic. Companies like Aeronautical Engineers, Inc. (AEI), Boeing, and Israel Aerospace Industries (IAI) are leading the way in converting passenger aircraft into freighters, with significant demand for Boeing 737-800 conversions in particular. The article further highlights the role of Elbe Flugzeugwerke (EFW) in converting Airbus A320, A321 and A330 aircraft, and introduces Mammoth Freighters, a new entrant in the widebody conversion sector, focused on Boeing 777-200LR and -300ER conversions. The sources explore various aspects of the market, including conversion trends, feedstock availability, customer demand, and future plans for expansion.