A Russian cargo plane, belonging to the airline Volga-Dnepr, has been parked at Toronto Pearson International Airport for more than a year. Photo by © Craig Berry / CTV News […]
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Category: Cargo aircraft
The IL-76MD-90A heavy transport airplane made its first landing on a dirt runway
Photo by © UAC Within the framework of the test program, the IL-76MD-90A prototype aircraft successfully performed a landing and then takeoff from a dirt runway, the press service of […]
The first flight of IL-76 with passengers and cargo was accepted at the airfield of the Antarctic Progress station
Photo by © AARI Zenit airfield at the Progress Antarctic station on November 9 received the first international flight performed by an IL-76TD-90VD aircraft of Volga-Dnepr Company. The flight was […]
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IL-76TD-90VD aircraft will deliver specialists of the next expedition to Antarctica
Photo by © UAC On 20 October the 69th Russian Antarctic Expedition departed St. Petersburg onboard the research vessel Akademik Fedorov. The participants of the Arctic and Antarctic Research Institute […]
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Russian industry has mastered deep modernisation of Ukrainian D-18T engines
© Joan Martorell / airliners.net / Replacement of D-18T engine on An-124-100 aircraft of Volga-Dnepr Airlines. Archive photo The D-18T engine, which is used as a propulsion system on the […]
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IL-112V will be converted into IL-212 for PD-8 engines
Photo by © UAC On October 11, 2023, during a working visit to Ulyanovsk and inspection of the implementation of the state defence order at Aviastar, the Russian Defence Minister […]
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The Minister of defence of the Russian Federation checked the implementation of the state procurement order at the plant Aviastar
Photo by © Department of Information and Mass Communications of the Russian Defense Ministry During a working trip to Ulyanovsk, the Minister of Defence of the Russian Federation, Army General […]
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ATRAN cargo carrier resumed operation of An-12 aeroplanes
Photo by © ATRAN press service On 12 September 2023, the AN-12BP RA-11371 cargo aircraft in the livery of the Atran transport airline performed the first flight from Zhukovsky International […]
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Volga-Dnepr has found a substitute for Western containers for pharmaceutical cargo transportation
Photo by Creative Commons license Following the breakdown of logistics chains and business relations with Western partners, Volga-Dnepr Airlines has begun searching for an alternative to temperature-sensitive containers in China […]
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In 2023, the Russian Armed Forces will receive six IL-76MD-90A and four Tu-160Ms
Photo by © UAC On 5 September 2023, the Minister of Defence of the Russian Federation Sergey Shoigu held a conference call with the senior staff of the Russian Armed […]
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