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[ May 20, 2013   //   ]

Volga-Dnepr Airlines has is operating a series of AN-124-100 freighter flights to carry equipment to a new natural gas field in Papua New Guinea. The airline completed its first flight from Port Moresby to Komo in Papua New Guinea on 3 May in support of the new gas conditioning plant being built by CB&I on behalf of Exxon Mobil. Deliveries will operate only in daylight hours because of harsh conditions, which include highland areas and frequent fog.

Loading cargo for the projectOn the ground in Papua New Guinea

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