Emirates aims to double capacity over next decade with 747-400F additions

Emirates SkyCargo (ARE/EK) has added two Boeing 747-400Fs to its freighter fleet and aims to double its existing capacity in the next 10 years. It expects 15 more freighters to join its fleet from orders and conversion programmes, plus a boost in bellyhold capacity from new passenger aircraft deliveries starting in late summer 2024. The company plans to add over 20 new destinations to its freighter network and to offer more flexibility and services to its customers with a fleet mix of over 300 widebody aircraft including 777s, 777-Fs, 747-Fs, A350s, and A380s. It is investing in developing new products, digitisation and technology innovation.