freighter

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“The Dream Freighter is a living time-, space-traversing vessel that’s sort of shaped like a fish, but not a normal fish,” says Hilson.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 7, 2026

His cargo airline, My Freighter, is a rising force on one of the world’s fastest-growing cargo routes.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 18, 2025

Shortages of parts, including engines, slowed output of the 787 Dreamliner and the 777 Freighter.

From BBC • Jan. 14, 2025

The last 747-8 Freighter that was delivered to cargo carrier Atlas Air on Tuesday is the 1,574th Queen of the Skies.

From Seattle Times • Jan. 31, 2023

The nearest to a realization of this theory that I have known was the sending of the stern-wheeled steamer "Freighter" on a voyage up the Minnesota to Winnipeg some time in the early fifties.

From The History of Minnesota and Tales of the Frontier by Flandrau, Charles E. (Charles Eugene)