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Boeing announces successful delivery of 100th 767-300BCF to SF Airlines

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Boeing announces successful delivery of 100th 767-300BCF to SF Airlines
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Boeing has announced the delivery of its 100th 767-300 Boeing Converted Freighter (BCF) to SF Airlines, marking a significant milestone for the airline's fleet. The announcement was made in a post on X on February 20.

The 767-300BCF, a medium wide-body twin-engine freighter, has been integral to SF Airlines' operations since 2016. Li Gang, Vice President of Maintenance at SF Airlines, said that the aircraft has become the "backbone of our network operation" due to its performance on both domestic and international routes.

The milestone aircraft, featuring a special commemorative emblem on its nose, was converted at Guangzhou Aircraft Maintenance Engineering Company Limited (GAMECO). Boeing celebrated this achievement with a ceremony held at GAMECO on February 14.


Boeing post on X | X (Twitter)

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Doug Backhus, Boeing Vice President of Cabin, Modifications, and Maintenance, emphasized the importance of collaboration in the freighter conversion process. He added that the 767-300BCF will "continue to play a vital role in the air cargo sector for decades to come."

According to Boeing, the 767-300BCF can carry up to 56.5 tonnes (124,600 pounds) and fly up to 3,345 nautical miles (6,190 kilometers). It is part of the Boeing 767 Freighter family known for offering low operating costs and versatility in both general and express cargo markets.

Boeing's official website states that it was founded in 1916 and is a leading aerospace company specializing in commercial airplanes as well as defense, space, and security systems. The company also provides freighter conversion services through its Boeing Converted Freighter program.

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