Silk Way adds second Boeing 747-400F

Azerbaijan-based cargo carrier Silk Way Airlines has added a second Boeing 747-400 Freighter, 4K-SW888, to its fleet.

The former Cargolux aircraft will initially be used on a new route between Baku and Seoul Incheon, South Korea, before expanding this to include Hong Kong at a later date, the carrier said.

According to Flightglobal's Ascend database, the airline operates a fleet of Antonov An-12 and Ilyushin Il-76 freighters alongside its two Boeing 747-400Fs.