Columbian-based AerCaribe S.A., has signed a contract with Aeronautical Engineers, Inc.(AEI) for the supply of a B737- 400SF freighter conversion.
The aircraft (MSN 24130) is onsite and will commence modification today. All modification touch labor will be performed by Commercial Jet at their Dothan, Alabama facility. This the second AEI freighter for AerCaribe.
AEI’s B737-400SF shall provide AerCaribe with a highly flexible Ancra CLS capable of carrying multiple ULD’s including:
(10) 88”x125” ULDs in P1 to P10 or
(8) 96”x125” in P1 to P10 and
(1) 53”x88”x64” Pallet or AEP/AEH or 60.4”x61.5” AKE/LD3 or 61.5”x88”x56”H AYY in P11
This unique flexibility has been designed by AEI to allow cargo operators to immediately adapt to multiple ULD configurations at a moment’s notice. When combined with proven reliability, the AEI Converted B737-400SF will allow AerCaribe to keep its aircraft – “In the air, generating revenue”.