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Boeing and Ethiopian Airlines Partner to Transport Humanitarian Aid Aboard New 737 MAX jets

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Wednesday, December 7, 2022

"Ethiopian Airlines has a long history of collaborating with Boeing on humanitarian flights," said Mesfin Tasew, Group CEO of Ethiopian Airlines.

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  • "Ethiopian Airlines has a long history of collaborating with Boeing on humanitarian flights," said Mesfin Tasew, Group CEO of Ethiopian Airlines.
  • "This is our 43rd humanitarian delivery with Boeing, and we are proud to partner with their team to once again bring this support home to Addis Ababa."
  • Global Ethiopian Diaspora Action Group (GEDAG) provided surgical gloves, which will be distributed by the Ethiopian Ministry of Health's Pharmaceutical Supply Agency.
  • Ethiopian's fleet includes ultra-modern aircraft such as Boeing 787-8, Boeing 787-9, Airbus A350, Boeing 777-300ER, Boeing 777-200LR, Boeing 777-200, Boeing 737-800, Boeing 737-8, Freighter, Bombardier Dash 8-400 double cabin with an average fleet age of seven years.

Titan Aircraft Investments and Ethiopian Airlines Announce Long-Term Dry Lease Agreement for Three Boeing 767 Freighter Aircraft

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Monday, September 12, 2022

We are honored that Ethiopian Airlines recognizes our industry and technical expertise and has placed its trust in Titan.

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  • We are honored that Ethiopian Airlines recognizes our industry and technical expertise and has placed its trust in Titan.
  • The addition of these three aircraft brings Titan Aircraft Investments freighter fleet to 10 aircraft, five of which are Boeing 767 converted freighters.
  • Ethiopian Airlines Group CEO Mesfin Tasew said: This dry lease agreement will be fundamental to our fast growing cargo operation as Ethiopian is a key global player in the air cargo business.
  • About Titan Aviation Holdings and Titan Aircraft Investments Ltd.:
    Titan Aviation Holdings, a subsidiary of Atlas Air Worldwide, is a freighter-centric leasing company that provides dry leasing solutions to airlines worldwide.

Qatar Airways Signs Order for GE9X Engines to Power Boeing 777-8 Freighters

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Monday, January 31, 2022

Qatar Airways today announced a new order for GE9X engines as part of its global launch order of up to 50 Boeing 777-8 Freighters.

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  • Qatar Airways today announced a new order for GE9X engines as part of its global launch order of up to 50 Boeing 777-8 Freighters.
  • The commitment includes 30 GE9X engines and four GE90-115B engines, plus GE TrueChoice services.
  • This order is in coordination of Qatar Airways agreement for 34 firm 777-8 orders with an additional 16 purchase right options, and an additional order of two Boeing 777 Freighters.
  • IHI Corporation, Safran Aircraft Engines, Safran Aero Boosters and MTU Aero Engines AG are participants in the GE9X engine program.

Mammoth Freighters Announces Launch Customer for Its 777 Freighter: Cargojet Airways Ltd.

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Tuesday, November 16, 2021

ORLANDO, Fla., Nov. 16, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Mammoth Freighters LLC (Mammoth) announced today that Cargojet Airways Ltd. (Cargojet) is the launch customer for its new 777-200LR freighter with the signing of a sales agreement for two initial 777-200LRMF freighters.

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  • ORLANDO, Fla., Nov. 16, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Mammoth Freighters LLC (Mammoth) announced today that Cargojet Airways Ltd. (Cargojet) is the launch customer for its new 777-200LR freighter with the signing of a sales agreement for two initial 777-200LRMF freighters.
  • MSN 29747, the prototype (conformity) article for certification, will be the first aircraft delivered to Cargojet.
  • The aircraft is expected to begin the conversion process in mid-2022 with delivery to Cargojet in the second half of 2023.
  • The Mammoth 777 is tomorrows freighter today; a fuel efficient, heavy lifting, high-volume, long-range aircraft operating with clean, efficient, and reliable GE90-110/115B engines.

Aero HygenX Partners with Ethiopian Airlines for Deployment of Autonomous UV-C Disinfecting Solution

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Thursday, October 21, 2021

It is the intent of the two parties to establish local final assembly capabilities for Aero HygenX's autonomous UV-C disinfecting robot "RAY", thus creating local employment opportunities and expediting rollout of the chemical-free, pathogen-killing solution for Ethiopian Airlines.

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  • It is the intent of the two parties to establish local final assembly capabilities for Aero HygenX's autonomous UV-C disinfecting robot "RAY", thus creating local employment opportunities and expediting rollout of the chemical-free, pathogen-killing solution for Ethiopian Airlines.
  • The MoU further sets out to foster exchange of expertise and ideas between Aero HygenX and the Ethiopian Airlines Innovation Hub, which leads all innovation activities across Ethiopian Airlines.
  • Mr. Tewolde GebreMariam, Group CEO of Ethiopian Airlines, commenting on the partnership said:
    "As we emerge from the COVID-19 pandemic, aircraft disinfection and safety are top priorities for Ethiopian Airlines.
  • "This understanding with Ethiopian Airlines is very exciting for our whole team and we are truly grateful for their trust and support," commented Arash Mahin, Aero HygenX CEO.

Aero HygenX Partners with Ethiopian Airlines for Deployment of Autonomous UV-C Disinfecting Solution

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Thursday, October 21, 2021

OTTAWA, CANADA, Oct. 21, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- In a virtual signing ceremony which took place October 12th, executives from Ethiopian Airlines Group and Aero HygenX, signed Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) outlining a plan for fleetwide deployment and regional marketing of Aero HygenX's autonomous UV-C light disinfecting robot, RAY. The signing of this MoU marks a first foray into the African market for Aero HygenX, a Canadian technology company taking aviation by storm with its safe, efficient, and chemical free solution designed for aircraft cabins and rail cars.

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  • It is the intent of the two parties to establish local final assembly capabilities for Aero HygenX's autonomous UV-C disinfecting robot "RAY", thus creating local employment opportunities and expediting rollout of the chemical-free, pathogen-killing solution for Ethiopian Airlines.
  • The MoU further sets out to foster exchange of expertise and ideas between Aero HygenX and the Ethiopian Airlines Innovation Hub, which leads all innovation activities across Ethiopian Airlines.
  • Mr. Tewolde GebreMariam, Group CEO of Ethiopian Airlines, commenting on the partnership said:
    "As we emerge from the COVID-19 pandemic, aircraft disinfection and safety are top priorities for Ethiopian Airlines.
  • "This understanding with Ethiopian Airlines is very exciting for our whole team and we are truly grateful for their trust and support," commented Arash Mahin, Aero HygenX CEO.

Mammoth Freighters Adds Widebody MRO Facility to B777 Cargo Conversion Program Initiative

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Wednesday, September 22, 2021

ORLANDO, Sept. 22, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Mammoth Freighters LLC (Mammoth) announced today a strategic investment in a world class widebody maintenance and modification facility to support its Boeing 777-200LR and 777-300ER passenger-to-freighter conversion programs.

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  • ORLANDO, Sept. 22, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Mammoth Freighters LLC (Mammoth) announced today a strategic investment in a world class widebody maintenance and modification facility to support its Boeing 777-200LR and 777-300ER passenger-to-freighter conversion programs.
  • Through its investment, Mammoth is embarking on a long-term partnership with GDC Technics (GDC), a global aerospace company with extensive expertise in Engineering & Technical services, Modifications, Electronic Systems, R&D, and MRO services.
  • Located at Alliance Airport in Fort Worth, Texas, GDC has a state-of-the-art facility with 840,000 sq feet and six widebody hangar bays for modification and maintenance work on 777 aircraft.
  • Brad Foreman, GDC CEO, added, We believe Mammoth is positioned to be the leading passenger-to-freighter conversion company in the world and are excited about the potential.

Mammoth Freighters Launches Boeing 777-200LR and 777-300ER Freighter Conversion Programs

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Thursday, September 9, 2021

ORLANDO, Fla., Sept. 09, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Mammoth Freighters LLC (Mammoth) announced today the launch of its Boeing 777-200LR and 777-300ER passenger-to-freighter conversion programs.

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  • ORLANDO, Fla., Sept. 09, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Mammoth Freighters LLC (Mammoth) announced today the launch of its Boeing 777-200LR and 777-300ER passenger-to-freighter conversion programs.
  • Mammoth was founded in December 2020 by two highly experienced aviation industry executives, Bill Wagner and Bill Tarpley, both serving as the companys Co-CEOs.
  • The Company is backed by private investment funds managed by Fortress Investment Group LLC and its affiliates (Fortress).
  • Bill Wagner, Mammoth Co-CEO, remarked, We have assembled a distinguished team of over 100 design, engineering, certification, production, operational, and sales professionals with significant experience in converting Boeing passenger aircraft to freighters.