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08/26/2015
Honorable Mission Conferred Upon Volga-Dnepr on the National Flag DayVolga-Dnepr representatives took part in celebration events held in Ulyanovsk, the city where the Group was founded, and devoted to Russia’s National Flag Day.
08/14/2015
Volga-Dnepr Gulf Commences Boeing 747 MRO Contract With Malaysia’s Eagle ExpressVolga-Dnepr Gulf (VDG), which represents Volga-Dnepr Technics in the Middle East region, has signed a contract with Malaysian charter operator Eagle Express to provide maintenance services for the airline’s Boeing 747-400 fleet.
08/13/2015
It’s an Ilyushin One-Two as Volga-Dnepr Operates Simultaneous Flights for Urgent Mobile Drilling RigsVolga-Dnepr Airlines has completed two simultaneous IL-76TD-90VD cargo flights to ensure the fastest possible delivery of urgent mobile drilling equipment for an oil and gas customer in Kuwait.
07/23/2015
Volga-Dnepr Group invites professional and amateur photographers to participate in international competition to help celebrate 25th anniversaryVolga-Dnepr Group is inviting professional and amateur aviation photographers to participate in an international competition to find the best photo images of its Antonov An-124-100, Ilyushin IL-76-TD-90VD and Boeing 747 aircraft to help celebrate the Group’s 25th anniversary.
07/22/2015
ABC Strengthens its European Team with Appointment of Georges BiwerABC has announced appointment of Georges Biwer as its Vice-President, EMEA, effective from July, 1st.
07/20/2015
AirBridgeCargo Continues to Grow its Business with 17% Up in Tonnage for the First Half YearAirBridgeCargo Airlines improved its performance results with 17% in tonnage for the first half of the year, one pp up to compare with the 5 month report.
07/13/2015
Volga-Dnepr Technics MSK Limited is granted CAMO Approval by BDCABermuda Department of Civil Aviation (BDCA) has audited and confirmed the scope of Moscow-based Volga-Dnepr Technics MSK Limited (VDTM), and extended the company’s existing certificate AMO BDA 297 as a continued airworthiness management organization under OTAR Part 39 Option 2 Subpart E (CAMO Approval).
07/06/2015
Volga-Dnepr Group enters Top 100 The Most Attractive Employers in RussiaIn its 25th anniversary year, Volga-Dnepr Group entered Russia’s Top 100 Ideal Employers rating by Universum Group, an international consulting company.
06/25/2015
AirBridgeCargo Supports Geodis Wilson Team in Raising Money for the Dutch Cancer FoundationAirBridgeCargo Airlines (ABC) supports its customer's team, Geodis Wilson, during sports fund-raising event Alpe d'HuZes by becoming one of the team's sponsors.
06/17/2015
AirBridgeCargo Stays Strong with Tonnage Up 16% in the First 5 Months of 2015AirBridgeCargo Airlines (ABC), one of the fastest growing international scheduled cargo airlines, stays strong with tonnage up 16% in the first 5 months of 2015. In January-May period the airline transported 180,605 tonnes across its global route network linking Europe, Asia and USA via Russia
06/15/2015
Volga-Dnepr Delivers Power Stations from New York to Cairo for Suez Canal Widening ProjectVolga-Dnepr Airlines has delivered a 28-ton shipment of power stations from New York to Cairo, Egypt, that will be used to supply the Suez Canal widening project.
06/11/2015
Volga-Dnepr Invites Customers to Tour its Legendary An-124-100 in HoustonMore than 30 customers of Volga-Dnepr Unique Air Cargo were given the opportunity to tour one of the airline’s An-124-100 freighters and to speak to members of the aircraft’s crew at a special event at George Bush Intercontinental Airport in Houston, Texas.
06/01/2015
Volga-Dnepr Delivers 16-Metre Propeller Shaft for Stricken Ship in BrazilVolga-Dnepr Airlines’ Engineering & Logistics Centre (ELC) sped into action to complete the urgent delivery of a 40-ton propeller shaft for a ship in Brazil.
05/19/2015
Volga-Dnepr Group Wins Air Cargo Industry Achievement Award for Development, Investment and 25 Years of GrowthVolga-Dnepr Group has won the Air Cargo Industry Achievement Award in the Air Cargo Week World Air Cargo Awards for its commitment to the development of air cargo, investment in new products and services, and consistent growth.
05/13/2015
Chapman Freeborn and Volga-Dnepr deliver urgent outsize part to keep oil facility openChapman Freeborn Airchartering and Volga-Dnepr Airlines have helped to keep a key oil facility open by delivering a time-critical outsize part from Switzerland to Brazil.
05/13/2015
Volga-Dnepr Races Aid to Nepal Earthquake VictimsVolga-Dnepr has delivered 45 tons of humanitarian cargo on behalf of the Norwegian Red Cross to help earthquake victims in Nepal.
05/07/2015
Volga-Dnepr Delivers Engineering and Logistics Solution to Move Wellhead Control Panel and Hydraulic Power Unit to SingaporeA wellhead control panel and hydraulic power unit with a combined weight of 17 tonnes has been delivered by Volga-Dnepr Airlines to Singapore in conjunction with leading oil & gas project logistics forwarder ‘Pentagon Freight Services’.
04/28/2015
AirBridgeCargo Wins Prestigious All-Cargo Airline of the Year AwardAirBridgeCargo Airlines’ (ABC) has earned the prestigious ‘All-Cargo Airline of the Year Award’ at the 32nd annual Cargo Airline of the Year ceremony, voted for by air cargo customers around the world.
04/17/2015
Volga-Dnepr Expects An-124 Paint Job to Produce Fuel Savings of $100,000 a Year Per AircraftOne of Volga-Dnepr Airlines’ unique An-124-100 freighters has been painted using a leading coating technology to increase the aircraft’s aerodynamic qualities and produce a fuel saving of over $100,000 a year.
04/17/2015
Volga-Dnepr Begins Validating ACC3 Status of Global Airports in Compliance with EU Aviation Security RegulationsVolga-Dnepr Airlines has validated the first seven airports in compliance with European Commission aviation security regulations for cargo operating into the EU from non-EU countries.
