Cargo & logistics

First 777-300ER inducted for IAI freighter conversion programme

Last observed 2026-10-22 · Confidence 96%

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What happened

Ascent’s first inducted 777-300ER, formerly operated by EVA Air, is being prepared for IAI freighter conversion, with modification planned at World Star Aviation’s Marana facility in Arizona.

Why it matters: The induction marks progress in expanding 777-300ER freighter-conversion activity in North America.

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