GECAS to Introduce Telair’s New Flexible Loading System with Boeing 737-800 Converted Freighter Operators

Telair International has received certification for its new Flexible Loading System (FLS) for all current production and in-service Boeing 737 aircraft. The system allows 737 operators to carry containerized cargo (baggage, mail, and parcel freight) in the lower hold of the aircraft, along with bulk-loaded bags. GECAS will offer the new Flexible Loading System to GECAS’ 737-800 freighter conversion customers on aircraft entering service this year.  As announced at last year’s Paris Airshow, GECAS plans to convert 30 737-800s to freighters, with deliveries beginning in 2018. “This system improves loading efficiency and adds flexibility, especially for Combination, Express and Ecommerce