Volga-Dnepr Group is a Russian

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headquartered in

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. It is a world leader in the global market for the movement of oversize, unique and heavy air cargo. The group’s core business activities are charter cargo operations using Antonov An-124 and IL-76TD-90VD heavy transporters and scheduled cargo operations using

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and

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freighters.

Subsidiaries

AirBridgeCargo AirBridgeCargo Airlines, LLC (), part of Volga-Dnepr Group, was the largest List of airlines of Russia, Russian cargo airline, with its head office in Moscow. It operated scheduled cargo services on routes between Russia, Asia, Europe and North ...

* ATRAN Airlines *

Volga-Dnepr Airlines Volga-Dnepr Airlines, LLC () is an airline based in Ulyanovsk, Russia. It specializes in providing air charter services through all-cargo aircraft certified for global operations. Volga-Dnepr Airlines serves governmental and commercial organizat ...

is the main subsidiary of the group, which operates a fleet of twelve Antonov An-124 and five

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, for international charter services of oversized and heavy cargo.

is one of the largest carriers in the international scheduled cargo market. It operates scheduled cargo operations using the fleet of Boeing 747-400 and Boeing 747-8F. ATRAN Airlines, originally established in 1942 became a subsidiary of Volga-Dnepr in 2011. ATRAN operates Boeing 737's from Vnukovo and

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airports in Moscow, for short and medium-haul flights.

Group Fleet

As of June 2020 the Volga-Dnepr Group fleet consists of the following aircraft;

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* {{Authority control Airlines of Russia Holding companies of Russia Companies based in Moscow