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  • ACS coordinates the delivery of aid for flood-stricken Libya
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    ACS coordinates the delivery of aid for flood-stricken Libya

    2023-09-22T09:36:00Z

    Air Charter Service (ACS) has been coordinating flights to send aid to Libya following storm Daniel. Already, the aircraft charter specialist has organised the delivery of over 500 tonnes of aid to the country, with more to follow in the coming days.  

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    Winds of change ripple across Brazil’s project logistics market

    2023-08-09T14:00:00Z

    There is a clear consensus regarding Brazil’s project logistics potential on the global stage – but its political and economic uncertainties cannot be ignored. Nor can the changing dynamics among other large economies, writes Megan Ramsay.

  • WCA Members return Elephant to Thailand
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    WCA Projects members collaborate to return elephant to Thailand

    2023-07-07T11:16:00Z

    World Air Logistics and Worldlink Shipping – both members of the WCA Projects network – have worked together to coordinate the transport of an elephant from Colombo, Sri Lanka to Chiang Mai, Thailand on an IL-76 charter flight.

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    ​UTC coordinates complex airfreight shipment

    2023-04-27T08:14:00Z

    UTC Overseas has coordinated an airfreight shipment from Egypt to Chicago, USA.

  • Satiellite boards a Volga Dnepr Plane
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    Volga-Dnepr ramps up aerospace support in Singapore

    2022-02-17T07:20:00Z

    Volga-Dnepr Group has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Singapore Space & Technology Ltd (SSTL) to support Singapore and the Southeast Asia region in the aerospace sector.

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    deugro supports Amur construction

    2021-08-03T09:37:00Z

    deugro arranged three full-charter flights for Tecnimont from Milan, Italy, to Blagoveshchensk, Russia, to transport 87 tonnes of valves for the Amur gas processing plant project in Russia.

  • Leipzig shines a light on humanitarian logistics
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    Leipzig shines a light on humanitarian logistics

    2019-05-29T13:00:00Z

    Leipzig/Halle Airport, Volga-Dnepr Group and the Akkon University of Human Sciences ran an international conference on humanitarian logistics on May 21. The event took place on the fringes of the OECD’s International Transport Forum in Germany.

  • DSV soars with generator component
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    DSV soars with generator component

    2019-05-24T13:30:00Z

    DSV has transported a 40-tonne generator component on board a Volga-Dnepr Ilyushin IL-76 from Germany to Australia for Siemens. 

  • Volga-Dnepr ensures a homecoming for Boeing 737
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    Airfreight: Changing Relationships

    2018-01-01T13:43:00Z

    A multitude of developments witnessed over the course of the past decade have forced airlines and charter brokers to become increasingly resourceful in order to meet the requirements of a project logistics sector that has grown ever more complex.

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    Drilling machine flies with ACS

    2017-09-27T00:00:00Z

    September 27 - Air Charter Service (ACS) has transported a 27-tonne oversized drilling machine from Perth, Australia to a mining project in India, onboard one of Volga-Dnepr's Ilyushin IL-76TD-90VDs.

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    Sparx fly with VD UAC

    2017-09-18T00:00:00Z

    September 18 - Sparx Logistics has signed an agreement of cooperation with Volga-Dnepr Unique Air Cargo (VD UAC), expanding its range of air services to and from Canada.

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    Tight fit for ACS

    2017-05-30T00:00:00Z

    May 30 - Air Charter Service (ACS) has transported two high cube containers, with oil and gas industry materials inside, from Italy to Saudi Arabia.

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    Ball valves make Milan flight

    2016-12-19T00:00:00Z

    December 19 - DB Schenker has coordinated the delivery of two ball valves from Australia to Italy using a combination of Volga-Dnepr's charter and scheduled cargo services.

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    Volga-Dnepr aids Sakhalin-2

    2016-03-24T00:00:00Z

    March 24 - Volga-Dnepr Airlines' AN-124 and IL-76 freighters were called into action to ensure the repair of a compressor at Russia's Sakhalin-2 natural gas liquefaction plant.

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    Air charter broker signs exclusive deal

    2016-03-10T00:00:00Z

    March 10 - Chapman Freeborn Airchartering and RUS Aviation have signed an exclusive cargo sales agreement, which aims to provide clients with airfreight solutions from Hong Kong to the Middle East and surrounding markets.

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    Volga-Dnepr in Antarctic airdrop

    2015-12-18T00:00:00Z

    December 18 - Volga-Dnepr Airlines has completed its first ever airdrop by parachuting 208 barrels of fuel from one of its IL-76TD-90VD freighter aircraft onto a remote airfield in the Antarctic.

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    ACS fires up in Iraq

    2015-12-10T00:00:00Z

    December 10 - Air Charter Service (ACS) has transported three fire trucks from Turkey to Iraq on two IL-76 freighter aircraft.

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    Volga-Dnepr in pole position

    2015-11-13T00:00:00Z

    November 13 - One of Volga-Dnepr Airlines' IL-76ТD-90VD aircraft has made its first landing on an ice airfield in Antarctica, opening up significant opportunities to support exploration projects on the continent.

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    Plane sailing for choppers

    2015-11-05T00:00:00Z

    November 5 - Air Charter Service (ACS) has transported two Mil Mi-8 MTV helicopters from Africa to Europe for a refit.

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    Laser sharp job from Volga

    2015-08-27T00:00:00Z

    August 27 - Volga-Dnepr Airlines has safely delivered high-value industrial laser equipment from Sweden to Japan onboard one of its IL-76TD-90VD freighters.