Flyington Freighters is a start-up all-cargo airline based in Hyderabad, India. It plans to operates services in the India to China market. Services were to be launched in December 2006, but this has been delayed until mid-2007. The airline is owned by Deccan Holdings.^[1] FedEx DC-10 Cargo airlines (or airfreight carriers, and derivatives of these names) are airlines dedicated to the transport of cargo. ... , For other uses, see Hyderabad. ... For the Manfred Mann album, see 2006 (album). ... 2007 (MMVII) is the current year, a common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar and the CE era. ...

Flyington Freighters will commence operations as of July 2007 and plans to operate to destinations such as China, Europe, Africa and West Asia.^[2] World map showing the location of Europe. ... A world map showing the continent of Africa Africa is the worlds second-largest and second most-populous continent, after Asia. ... World map showing the location of Asia. ...

Fleet

Leased aircraft will be used to launch services and new Airbus A330-200F and Boeing 777F freighters will enter service from 2009.^[1] The Airbus A330 is a large-capacity, wide-body, medium-to-long-range commercial passenger airliner manufactured by EADS (Airbus S.A.S.). It was developed at the same time as the four-engined A340. ... The Boeing 777 is an American long-range wide-body twin-engined airliner built by Boeings Commercial Airplanes division. ... 2009 (MMIX) will be a common year starting on Thursday of the Gregorian calendar. ...

• In July 2006 it was announced that Flyington Freighters would purchase four Boeing 777 Freighters, subject to the airline obtaining the necessary statutory clearances.^[3]
• In January 2007 Flyington Freighters ordered six Airbus A330-200F aircraft, becoming the first cargo airline to order the type, with the first delivery in the second half of 2009.^[4]
• In May 2007 it was announced that the airline had selected the Airbus A330-200F freighter for its entire fleet and signed a firm order for six aircraft, re-affirming its earlier commitment with contract signing on May 9, 2007 in Mumbai. It will be world’s first operator of the new aircraft.^[5] The airline also announced that it would not proceed with the order for Boeing aircraft.^[6]

The Boeing 777 is an American long-range wide-body twin-engined airliner built by Boeings Commercial Airplanes division. ... The Airbus A330 is a large-capacity, wide-body, medium-to-long-range commercial passenger airliner manufactured by EADS (Airbus S.A.S.). It was developed at the same time as the four-engined A340. ... May 9 is the 129th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar (130th in leap years). ... 2007 (MMVII) is the current year, a common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar and the CE era. ... “Bombay” redirects here. ...

References

1. ^ ^{a b} Flight International 3 April 2007
2. ^ Air Cargo News 11 May 2007
3. ^ Boeing News Release 19 July 2006
4. ^ Airbus Press Release 16 January 2007
5. ^ Airbus Press Release 9 May 2007
6. ^ Yahoo News 9 May 2007