Boeing announces more orders, new freighter conversion lines in China's Guangzhou, Singapore


  • World
  • Tuesday, 22 Sep 2020

SAN FRANCISCO, Sept. 21 (Xinhua) -- Boeing has announced a firm order from an unidentified customer for two 737-800 Boeing Converted Freighters (BCF), as well as agreements to open additional conversion lines in Guangzhou, China, and Singapore to meet strong market demand.

Based on the popular Next-Generation 737, the 737-800BCF is capable of carrying up to 23.9 tonnes and flying up to 2,000 nautical miles (3,750 km), the company said Sunday in a statement.

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