Sentence examples for into freighter from inspiring English sources

Malcom Purcell McLean, an entrepreneur who started as a truck driver and reinvented worldwide shipping 45 years ago when he hefted big loaded trailers into freighter holds, died Friday at his home on the East Side of Manhattan.

Furthermore, the airline announced in the conversion of some Boeing 737-300s into freighter aircraft to complement the Boeing 747-400F service, jointly operated with KLM and Martinair Cargo.

These same neoprene spheres or bags could be loaded into freighters or onto barges for use on inland waterways.

may say, 'Now we are going to change the rules here.' " Using G.E. as a model, Boeing has recently embarked on a shopping spree, expanding into services like aircraft maintenance and the conversion of passenger jets into freighters.

No freighter version of this model was developed, but many 747-100s have been converted into freighters.

No production freighter version of the 747-300 was built, but Boeing began modifications of used passenger −300 models into freighters in 2000.

Large carriers have sped up fleet retirement following the September 11 attacks and the subsequent drop in demand for air travel, scrapping some or turning others into freighters.

More than 300 people had been crammed into the freighter's rusty hull, on direction of Ms. Cheng and other smugglers known as "snakeheads".

A crane dips a clamshell bucket into the freighter's belly: eight tons a bite, and it'll take days to unload it all.

In 1920, she was sold, converted into a freighter, and renamed Adolf Sommerfeld.

She was sold to the Norddeutscher Tiefbau company and rebuilt in 1920 into a freighter.