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Challenge appoints Israel chief exec

Air cargo conglomerate Challenge Group has appointed Udi Sharon as chief executive of its Challenge Airlines arm in Israel. He will lead all company activities in the country and join the Group’s senior executive management team. [+]

Challenge completed – two more 767 freighters for all-cargo carrier

Challenge Group has completed its 767 conversion program with the deployment of two newly converted B767-300 freighters. They bring the total number of B767-300BDSF aircraft in the Group’s fleet to four, each with a  capacity of  52 tons and 400 cubic meters, reinforced floors and wide cargo doors. The additional capacity has ... [+]

Challenge Group adds Delhi option

Challenge Group has extended its Indian coverage, with two weekly flights from its Liege, Belgium base to Delhi from 3 October. The carrier already operates three flights a week to Mumbai. The new Delhi service will operate on Wednesdays and Sundays using a Boeing 767F aircraft, with a capacity of ... [+]

Challenge Group gains Li battery certificate

Challenge Group is now IATA CEIV Lithium Battery certified, in addition to its existing IATA CEIV Pharma and IATA CEIV Live accreditations previously awarded to Challenge Airlines and Challenge Handling in Liège. The group, which operates freighter aircraft as well as ground handling and logistics, has a dedicated lithium battery ... [+]

Challenge launches twice weekly service to Mumbai

Challenge Group is to use its second converted B767 freighter to establish a twice-weekly  route between Mumbai (BOM) in India and Liège (LGG) in Belgium.  It offers a payload of 52 tons per uplift, the freighter and is expected to carry mainly pharmaceuticals and electronics, along with large and complex main ... [+]

Challenge Group adds 747 freighter

Challenge Group has acquired an additional Boeing 747-400F aircraft. It offers nose-loading capacity and a 120-tonne payload, and the group anticipates that it will be deployed between Europe and the Far East. It recently diversified its fleet with the addition of a B767-300BDSF aircraft in August 2023 and is continuing a ... [+]

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