A new era of heavy-lift freighters is on the horizon, with one aircraft poised to dominate the skies.

Turkish MRO provider MNG Technic is looking to extend its cargo conversion business beyond the Airbus A300 activities that it took over from the Flight Structures, the B/E subsidiary, a year ago.

This week’s Flight Friday looks at the utilization, in flight cycles, of three Boeing cargo aircraft types over the previous two years and compares them against 2019 equivalent-month rates. Figures ...