Mercury GSE delivers another new JBT AeroTech Commander 30 cargo loader on long-term lease to IAH supporting our vendor partner PrimeFlight Aviation Services with short-term rental and long-term leasing of new equipment.
The Commander 30 cargo loader handles all aircraft loading needs with a platform lift capacity of 15,000 kg (33,000 lbs.) and services aircraft including:
Main Deck – B727, B737, B747, B757, B767, B777, A-300, A-310, A-330, DC-8, DC-10, MD11
Lower Deck – B747, B757, B767, B777, B787, A-300, A-310, A-330, A340, A-380, DC-10, MD11
Photos: Daniel Gordon ( Mercury GSE Technical Director)
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