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03/12/2007
Volga-Dnepr buys 5 Boeing 747-8F's with an option for 5 moreToday Volga-Dnepr Group and The Boeing Company have signed a contract for delivery of five brand new long-range Boeing 747-8F freighters.
02/13/2007
First IL-76 cargo flight to USA since 2000 underliners aircrafts return to the world marketVolga-Dnepr’s new generation IL-76TD-90VD freighter aircraft has successfully completed its first flight to and from the United States, the first IL-76 commercial flights in the US market since old versions of the aircraft were banned under ICAO noise restrictions in 2000.
01/23/2007
Volga-Dnepr Group / Motor Sich announced establishment of Managing Company for AN-124-100 freighter resumed productionRussia’s Volga-Dnepr Group and Motor Sich of the Ukraine have formed a new joint venture company, Cargo Aircraft Managing Company, to manage the relaunch of serial production of the AN-124-100 freighter aircraft.
01/18/2007
Bad Boys Blue visit Lenin’s birthplaceOn 11 January, Volga-Dnepr Passenger Services airplane delivered from Moscow to Ulyanovsk leading singers of Bad Boys Blue, a famous pop group from Germany.
12/25/2006
Large Military Transport AN-124 First Flight.It is nearly a quarter of a century when An-124 RUSLAN has been on the wing.
09/04/2006
AirBridge Сargo participates in TIACA AIR CARGO FORUM in CanadaAirBridge Cargo, a subsidiary of Volga-Dnepr Group is taking part in the 23rd International Air Cargo Forum & Exposition in Calgary, Canada on September, 12-14, organized by The International Air Cargo Association (TIACA).
08/21/2006
AirBridge Cargo Ramps Up USA CoverageRussia’s AirBrdge Cargo has signed an interline agreement with Continental Airlines and, in a separate move, appointed GSA partners in key cities across the United States to begin growing its presence in America ahead of the anticipated launch of its own Boeing 747 freighter services in 2007.
08/01/2006
AirBridge Cargo decides to base IL-76 aircraft in KrasnoyarskAirBridge Cargo is to base an IL-76 freighter aircraft in Krasnoyarsk to meet growing demand for the airline’s services to the Russian Far East and provide extra capacity for the oil and gas industry based on Sakhalin Island
07/28/2006
AirBridge Cargo delivered a circus bear to JapanOn July 23 AirBridge Cargo delivered by its Vi-253 flight to Nagoya (Japan) a seven year old brown bear – a Saint Petersburg circus nursling
