All AN-225 articles – Page 4

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    Chapman Freeborn charters Antonov giant

    2013-10-10T00:00:00Z

    October 10 - UK headquartered global air charter broker Chapman Freeborn teamed-up with NATCO Global Transport Solutions and Projects to deliver a 170-tonne consignment from Switzerland to Bahrain, using the giant Antonov AN-225 freighter.

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    Chapman and ACI charter AN-225

    2013-07-12T00:00:00Z

    July 12 - UK headquartered global air charter broker Chapman Freeborn and air freight forwarder Air Cargo International (ACI) have teamed-up to complete an AN-225 charter from South Korea to France.

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    Chapman teams up with Lufthansa

    2013-03-20T00:00:00Z

    March 20 - Chapman Freeborn Airchartering and Lufthansa Cargo have signed a strategic cooperation agreement, which will see the global aircraft charter specialist, handle Lufthansa Cargo's third-party chartering requirements and allow the German airline t

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    Gas plant shipments are natural for ACS

    2012-03-26T00:00:00Z

    March 26 - Air Charter Service's (ACS) New York office recently chartered an AN-225 aircraft to freight equipment and components destined for a natural gas plant in Nigeria.

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    Air Partner and An-225 join Japan relief efforts

    2011-03-24T00:00:00Z

    March 24 - The giant Antonov An-225 - the world's largest freighter aircraft - has joined the international effort to provide relief supplies to Japan in the wake of the country's recent earthquake and tsunami.

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    Geodis Wilson carries record piece of air cargo

    2010-06-14T00:00:00Z

    June 14 - Geodis Wilson took on the task of handling two prototype wind turbine blades using the largest freight aircraft in the world, the Antonov-225.

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    An-225 in debut Chinese charter

    2010-04-28T00:00:00Z

    April 28 - The sole An-225, now operated by Antonov Airlines, has performed its first charter from China, carrying a full load of general cargo.

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    Russian heavyweight aircraft come to Haiti's aid

    2010-02-24T00:00:00Z

    February 24 - Ruslan International, the joint venture company which markets and manages the combined fleet of 17 An-124 aircraft belonging to its parents Antonov Airlines and Volga Dnepr Airlines, has begun a programme of nine flights to Haiti carrying ur

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    Chapman Freeborn charters first AN-225 to South America

    2010-02-18T00:00:00Z

    February 18 - Chapman Freeborn has successfully completed an Antonov 225 charter to transport four giant pieces of oil and gas equipment totalling almost 150 tonnes from Houston to Sao Paulo.

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    Project cargo forwarding requires new solutions for air lift

    2009-12-10T00:00:00Z

    December 10 - Project cargo forwarding has been on a roll in the last few years, but for those forwarders that rely on air freight movements, there are a number of challenges on the horizon that may very well impact on their business model within the next

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    AN-225 visits EMA

    2009-11-13T00:00:00Z

    November 13 - The world's largest commercially available aircraft - the mighty Antonov AN-225 - visited East Midlands Airport recently.

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    Kuebler's role in world record air freight uplift

    2009-09-01T00:00:00Z

    September 1 - Spedition Kuebler, a member of the Cargo Equipment Experts (CEE) network, helped Frankfurt-Hahn airport claim aviation history by dispatching the heaviest single cargo item seen via airfreight.