Volga-Dnepr Airlines has performed two flights from Novy Urengoy to Sabetta in Russia delivering 130 tonnes of industrial equipment for ‘Yamal-LNG’, one of the world’s largest gas recovery projects. Carried out in harsh climatic conditions, the transportation solution was provided at the request of AeroTransCargo, a Russian logistics company which has already managed the air transportation of over 3,500 tonnes of equipment, mostly using the unique IL-76TD-90VD and An-124-100 freighters and … [Read more...] about Volga-Dnepr An-124-100 delivers 130 tonnes of equipment
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Volga-Dnepr completed emotional homecoming of Landshut Boeing 737-200
Volga-Dnepr Airlines’ An-124-100 and IL-76TD90-VD freighters have proudly completed an emotional homecoming to Germany of a Boeing 737-200 which was hijacked by terrorists in 1977. The former Lufthansa aircraft is to be fully restored and placed on permanent display in the Dornier Museum in the town on Friederichshafen. The aircraft, named after the Bavarian town of Landshut, was hijacked on October 13, 1977, en route from Palma, Majorca, to Frankfurt. This was the … [Read more...] about Volga-Dnepr completed emotional homecoming of Landshut Boeing 737-200
Volga-Dnepr joins Irma relief efforts
Volga-Dnepr Airlines’ 27 years of expertise in supporting international humanitarian aid projects has been called into action to help victims of Hurricane Irma in the Caribbean and Florida. Hurricane Irma is the second most powerful Atlantic storm ever recorded and caused devastation across parts of the Caribbean and the U.S. State of Florida.The airline has so far operated three flights carrying nearly 175 tonnes of relief goods and equipment. The flight on September 18th was … [Read more...] about Volga-Dnepr joins Irma relief efforts
Volga-Dnepr’s “Cargo Supermarket” supports deugro’s logistics project
Volga-Dnepr Airlines operated a series of An-124-100 and IL-76TD-90VD charter flights and utilized the scheduled Boeing 747 freighter services run by its sister airline, AirBridgeCargo (ABC), to help deugro Airfreight GmbH deliver vital equipment for a new liquefied natural gas (LNG) production plant on the Yamal Peninsula in northwest Siberia. The Volga-Dnepr Group’s unique "Cargo Supermarket" service helped deugro Organization find the best service/cost combinations for … [Read more...] about Volga-Dnepr’s “Cargo Supermarket” supports deugro’s logistics project
Volga-Dnepr’s "Cargo Supermarket" supports deugro’s logistics project
Volga-Dnepr Airlines operated a series of An-124-100 and IL-76TD-90VD charter flights and utilized the scheduled Boeing 747 freighter services run by its sister airline, AirBridgeCargo (ABC), to help deugro Airfreight GmbH deliver vital equipment for a new liquefied natural gas (LNG) production plant on the Yamal Peninsula in northwest Siberia. The Volga-Dnepr Group’s unique "Cargo Supermarket" service helped deugro Organization find the best service/cost combinations for the … [Read more...] about Volga-Dnepr’s "Cargo Supermarket" supports deugro’s logistics project
Ruslan International joint venture to dissolve end-December
The Antonov Company and Volga-Dnepr Airlines have announced that their Antonov An-124-100 joint venture company, Ruslan International, formed in 2006, will cease operations on 31 December, 2016. The two companies created the joint venture to jointly market their combined An-124-100 fleets, with the aim of improving availability of the unique ramp loading cargo aircraft for customers all over the world. The partnership has provided welcome benefits for both airlines over the past 10 years and, … [Read more...] about Ruslan International joint venture to dissolve end-December