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Aircraft charter firm Chapman Freeborn and specialist heavylift airline Volga-Dnepr played a key part in the recent success of Solar Impulse 2’
s historic mission to become the first solar-powered aircraft to circumnavigate the globe.
The two partners provided comprehensive logistical assistance including cargo and passenger chartered aircraft to transport spare parts, a mobile hangar and the technical team to support the record-breaking round-the-world trip which started in March 2015. The aircraft ...
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Russian airline group Volga-Dnepr confirmed an order for 20 Boeing 747-8 freighters at the Farnborough Air Show on 12 July. It has also signed a reciprocal deal to provide logistics support for the plane maker and its partners using the 747-8 and Antonov 124-100 freighters operated by its subsidiaries, AirBridgeCargo ...
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Volga-Dnepr Airlines delivered this 85-tonne turbine runner to Sokol Airport in Magadan, Russia, onboard one of its An-124-100 ‘Ruslan’ freighters. The machine is destined for the Ust-Srednekanskaya hydroelectric power station, scheduled to come online in 2018.
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Volga-Dnepr Airlines’ quick response service sprang into action when a compressor at Russia’s only natural gas liquefaction plant on Sakhalin island needed an urgent repair. An-124-100 and IL-76TD-90VD freighters moved equipment including a 14-tonne capacity heavy-duty multi-wheel trailer from Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, and Moscow to Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk on Sakhalin.
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Stansted airport recently took delivery of a spacecraft payload module when it arrived from Moscow on board one of Volga-Dnepr Airlines’ IL76 freighters.
The module and three tons of support equipment was flown from Sheremetyevo Airport to Essex in a move organised by DG Terminal.
During the flight, a specific temperature was ...
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Heavylift air operator Volga-Dnepr Airlines and forwarder Bollore Logistics are helping for the search for life – not in the terrestial airfreight market, which would probably be too much to expect in the current depressed climate – but on Mars. Volga-Dnepr has operated three An-124-100 cargo flights for Bollore carrying ...
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Many freight companies boast of having operations on six continents, but heavylift carrier Volga-Dnepr Airlines can make a claim for all seven One of its IL-76 freighter has made its first landing on an ice airfield in Antarctica, opening up significant opportunities to support exploration projects on the continent. The ...
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Heavylift airline Volga-Dnepr Group has signed an agreement with JSC Sberbank Leasing to acquire two more An-124-100 Ruslan freighters. It brings the carrier's An 124 fleet to 12.
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Volga-Dnepr has delivered 45 tons of humanitarian cargo on behalf of the Norwegian Red Cross to Nepal. The carrier moved a rapid deployment emergency hospital from Oslo to Kathmandu over two flights in the first week of May using on of its IL-76 freighter aircraft.
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Volga-Dnepr Airlines has validated the first seven airports under the European Commission's ACC3 aviation security requirements for cargo from non-EU countries. The status has been achieved for New Delhi, India, Al Maktoum and Fujairah in the UAE, Islamabad, Karachi and Lahore in Pakistan, and Ankara in Turkey. It is also ...
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