volga-dnepr-airlines

Fire trucks to Afghanistan

Volga-Dnepr Airlines has moved two Amdac Carmichael mobile fire fighting trucks from East Midlands Airport to Kandahar, Afghanistan. The 30-ton cargo was carried on an IL-76TD-90VD freighter flight on behalf of freight forwarding customer, Transact International, which specialises in organising military and humanitarian aid shipments.  [+]

Delivering safety for summiteers

Volga-Dnepr Airlines delivered two patrol boats from Moscow to Vladivostok to help with security at the APEC (Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation) summit in the eastern city in early September. The 20 metre long, 30-tonne high-speed Mangust vessels were loaded onto Volga-Dnepr’s AN-124-100 freighter for the flight on 9 August using a ... [+]

Keeping the peace in South Sudan

Ruslan International – the company which markets and manages the combined Antonov Airlines and Volga Dnepr Airlines An-124 fleets – has completed a programme of 15 flights for the Japanese peace keeping contingent of the Mission in Sudan (UNMIS). The flights – each covering 13,000 km from Narita and Chitose ... [+]

Flights help rebuild Thai industry

A series of three AN-124 flights by Volga-Dnepr Airlines has carried over 200 tonnes of industrial equipment from Japan to to help rebuild a flood-damaged Honda factory. The flights each carried a payload of between 60-70 tonnes from Nagoya and Osaka airports to Bangkok.   [+]