Aeronautical Engineers, Inc. (AEI) has announced that it has been selected by Jetran International and Air Incheon to provide one B737-400SF 11 Pallet Configuration Freighter Conversion. The freighter has been sold by Jetran to Air Incheon who will operate it domestically in South Korea following conversion. The aircraft is an ex AirOne high gross weight B737-400, (MSN 24912) built in 1991 and is currently undergoing freighter modification at AEI's Authorized Conversion Center, Commercial Jet, Inc., located in Miami Florida.
Robert T. Convey, Vice President of Sales & Marketing, stated that "We are honored that Air Incheon, a start up in South Korea has selected AEI's B737-400SF 11 Pallet Conversion for their fleet." He goes onto say that, "This will be the first 737-400SF to operate in South Korea and is added to the growing list of AEI firsts including Brasil, Russia, New Zealand, Bulgaria and Turkey."
AEI's B737-400SF 11 Pallet Configuration will provide Air Incheon with an Ancra equipped Main Deck Cargo Loading System capable of carrying: Ten 88"x125"x82" or Eight 96"x125"x82" ULD's in P1-P10 and a 53"x88"x64" high pallet in P11
This unique configuration will allow Air Incheon to maximize the interior volume of the B737-400SF by the addition of a tenth ULD position