ACT says no technical faults recorded with B747F that crashed

The board of directors of ACT Airlines has released an extended statement after the tragic crash of a Boeing 747-400 Freighter in Kyrgyzstan this morning, believed to have killed 37 people. The aircraft operates under the myCargo brand and came down near Manas Airport on its way from Hong Kong at 01.20 local time and had 85,000 kilogrammes of general […]

Freighter crashes in Kyrgyzstan killing 37 people

An ACT Airlines Boeing 747-400 Freighter operating under MyCargo Airlines has crashed near Kyrgyzstan’s Manas Airport today at 7.31am (local time), reportedly killing at least 37 people. Reports claim most of them residents of a village struck by the B747F as it tried to land in dense fog, crashing through the village and damaging 15 buildings. According to the […]

LCI increases its freighter aircraft

LCI – the aviation leasing arm of the Libra Group – continues to increase its fleet of dedicated maindeck freighter aircraft. LCI says two additional Boeing 747-400F aircraft are now flying for Qatar Airways and Saudi Arabian Airlines, and are being operated by ACT Airlines, known as myCARGO Airlines, the Turkish wet-lease operator. The two […]