IAI has successfully completed the first flight of a passenger plane converted to a B777-300ER cargo configuration, which is the largest cargo plane in the world. This is the first plane in the world of this model to be converted to cargo, and this flight is another milestone in the process of obtaining the license by the civil aviation authorities.
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The plane has the ability to fly a cargo weighing about 100 tons and has a large volume, and it is added to the existing models that have been converted in the aviation industry B737-700/800, B747-400, B767-200/300. Following the great demand for cargo planes in the world, the aerospace industry is currently establishing conversion sites around the world, in order to respond to the growing demand for converted planes. In the past year, the aviation division signed contracts for the conversion of dozens of planes in the amount of millions of dollars, among them the world’s leading companies Aercap, Air Canada, CargoJet, EVA, Challenge, Emirates.