Volga-Dnepr Airlines has announced that it is taking steps to resume operations with their fleet of Antonov An-124 cargo aircraft.
Flights were suspended as of November 25, 2020 following an accident on November 13, when one of Volga-Dnepr’s An-124 cargo planes suffered an uncontained engine fan disk failure of the no.3 D-18T engine.
After accomplishing the relevant service directives the aircraft will resume service. The first aircraft to be ready, was RA-82077. It took off from Leipzig, Germany on December 26, bound for Shanghai, China.
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