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10/02/2013
Volga-Dnepr completes series of aerospace flights for AstriumVolga-Dnepr Airlines has completed a series of flights delivering space equipment for Astrium GmbH, a German division of Europe’s largest aerospace company.
09/30/2013
AirBridgeCargo Airlines takes delivery of fourth Boeing 747-8FSeptember, 25 - AirBridgeCargo Airlines (ABC), part of Volga-Dnepr Group and Russia’s largest cargo airline, has taken delivery of its fourth brand new Boeing 747-8 Freighter from Boeing in Everett (USA).
09/26/2013
AirBridgeCargo Airlines guarantees the safe arrival of €130 million Piet Mondrian paintingsAirBridgeCargo Airlines (ABC) was entrusted with the movement of 34 paintings by the Dutch artist Piet Mondrian worth in excess of €130 million, onboard two flights from Amsterdam to Moscow. The shipment was under personal control of the Ministers of Culture of Holland and Russia.
09/26/2013
Volga-Dnepr Delivered Special Equipment for Gas Compressor Station RefurbishingVolga-Dnepr Airlines’ IL-76TD-90VD freighter delivered 40 tons of industrial equipment from Tokyo, Japan to Anapa, Russia for Krasnodarskaya Gas Compressor Station Refurbishing Project under contract with CJSC Iskra-Avigaz.
09/23/2013
Ruslan Visited Air Force Day in Czech RepublicVolga-Dnepr Airlines’ AN-124-100 Ruslan aircraft became an honored guest at the Air Force Day celebrations held in Ostrava, Czech Republic on 21-22 September 2013.
09/20/2013
Volga-Dnepr Team Won Silver Medals at Aeroflot Futsal CupVolga-Dnepr team placed 2nd at Aeroflot Futsal Cup, which took place 14 September in Lobnya, Moscow Region.
09/13/2013
Volga-Dnepr Airlines Completes Project TO Support PNG LNG ProjectIn one of its biggest-ever air logistics projects, Volga-Dnepr Airlines has safely completed 88 cargo flights carrying over 6,000 tons of equipment in the space of 103 days to supply the ExxonMobil-operated PNG LNG Project.
09/03/2013
Volga-Dnepr fast tracks 180 tonnes of oil and gas equipment to Talakan field in RussiaTwo of Volga-Dnepr Airlines’ Antonov 124-100 freighters have fast tracked the delivery of 180 tonnes of oil and gas equipment from Saint Petersburg to Bratsk for the Talakan field located in the Yakutia region of Russia.
08/30/2013
An-124-100: Driving Russia’s Leadership of the Unique, Outsize Air Cargo MarketVolga-Dnepr Airlines has showcased the unique operating capability of its Antonov An-124-100 ‘Ruslan’ freighter to delegates at the 11th International Aviation and Space Salon MAKS 2013 in Moscow.
08/29/2013
Volga-Dnepr Airlines Offers an Invitation for a XXI Century Transport Aircraft International ContestVolga-Dnepr Group is going to invite students and staff members of scientific and manufacturing enterprises connected with aviation industry to participate in Future Transport Aircraft of the XXI Century International Contest, which will be held during the period from September 2013 to September 2014.
08/27/2013
Volga-Dnepr Group launches 3rd international photographic competitionVolga-Dnepr Group has launched its 3rd international photographic competition for professional and amateur aviation photographers taking images of its An-124-100 ‘Ruslan’, IL-76TD-90VD and Boeing 747 fleet.
08/26/2013
Volga-Dnepr Group joins MAKS 2013Volga-Dnepr Group will participate in the 11th International Aviation and Space Salon MAKS 2013 on August 27 - September 1 at Zhukovsky, Moscow Region, Russia.
08/23/2013
Volga-Dnepr Participates in Opening of New Dyncorp International HangarOne of Volga-Dnepr Airlines’ AN-124-100 freighter aircraft was toured by influential leaders from the Huntsville, Alabama local community as well as State and Congressional leaders in the U.S. Government on a visit to DynCorp International’s new hangar facility at Huntsville International Airport, where it conducts aviation support, maintenance, and overhaul of helicopters for the U.S. Army’s Redstone Arsenal Standard & Non-Standard Rotary-Wing programmes.
08/22/2013
95-ton Oil Refinery Compressor Arrives as Krasnoyarsk Celebrates “Russian Air Fleet Day”The arrival of a
08/12/2013
AirBridgeCargo Appoints New VP, Japan and KoreaNagakazu Sagara has joined AirBridgeCargo Airlines as Vice President, Japan and Korea.
08/08/2013
AirBridgeCargo Transports Satellite Equipment from France to RussiaOn August 2nd AirBridgeCargo Airlines (ABC), part of Volga-Dnepr Group, transported a 16-tonne satellite equipment on one of its Boeing 747-400 freighters from Toulouse in France to Krasnoyarsk (Russia). The shipment was loaded onto the pallet and smoothly transported to its destination thanks to highly professional personnel of ABC.
08/07/2013
Denis Ilin appointed Executive President of AirBridgeCargo AirlinesDenis Ilin has been appointed as Executive President of AirBridgeCargo Airlines (ABC), Russia’s largest international scheduled cargo airline.
08/05/2013
IL-76TD-90VD Participated in Örebro Air ShowVolga-Dnepr Airlines’ IL-76TD-90VD aircraft took part in Örebro Air Show held in Örebro, Sweden on 2 — 4 August 2013.
07/16/2013
Volga-Dnepr Group announces the tender on AN-124-100 fleet modernizationFor the purpose of unique AN-124-100 fleet compliance with ICAO prospective requirements and even more efficient operations Volga-Dnepr Group launched the tender for design activities on AN-124-100 fleet.
07/11/2013
Volga-Dnepr Airlines launches a Short Messaging Service for cargo operationsCustomers of Volga-Dnepr Airlines now can receive the tracking information concerning their cargo via SMS notifications.
