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Sky Gates Commences Commercial Flights with Second Il-96-400T Aircraft

16.04.2025, 08:25

Image by © Red Wings airlines Cargo carrier Sky Gates has operated its maiden flight under its new long-haul freight programme, using the second Il-96-400T aircraft it received at the […]

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Another Il-96-400T Aircraft Takes to the Skies for Sky Gates

30.12.2024, 10:46

Photo by © Alexei Filatov After more than a decade in storage, the Il-96-400T freighter aircraft, registration number RA-96101, completed a test flight in Voronezh on the 29th of December, […]

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Sky Gates has started commercial cargo operations on IL-96s

11.12.2023, 11:32

Photo by © UAC Cargo aircraft IL-96-400T (RA-96103) of Sky Gates Airlines has started to transport commercial cargo after the procedure of airworthiness restoration. This was reported in the press […]

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IL-96-400T (RA-96103) in the livery of Sky Gates Airlines Archival photo. / © Sergey K., russianplanes.net

Sky Gates Airlines received a refurbished Il-96-400T aircraft

01.12.2023, 15:20

IL-96-400T (RA-96103) in the livery of Sky Gates Airlines Archival photo. / © Sergey K., russianplanes.net The United Aircraft Corporation has handed over the first restored Il-96-400T cargo aircraft with […]

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IL-96-400T flies out of Voronezh after restoration of airworthiness

23.08.2023, 08:34

August 21, 2023, IL-96-400T (RA-96103) takes off from Voronezh to Ulyanovsk. Photo by © Alexei Filatov On August 19, heavy cargo aircraft IL-96-400T with registration number RA-96103 took off from […]

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  • Klimov Develops 400 kW Turbogenerator Based on VK-650V Helicopter Engine for Hybrid UAVs
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