Russian cargo airline to acquire 20 new aircraft

Russia’s Volga-Dnepr Group has tentatively agreed to acquire another 20 Boeing 747-8F freighters from Boeing.

Volga-Dnepr has a 747-8 fleet operated by its AirBridge Cargo division, with deliveries of the aircraft set to take place over the next seven years through a mix of purchase and leasing, said Boeing.

Boeing disclosed the 747-8F memorandum of understanding at the Paris airshow.

© Now Media. This content is protected by copyright and may not be adapted or republished. If you would like to discuss cooperation opportunities, please contact: editor@freightnews.co.za.