National “Antonov Airlines” Resumed Commercial Flights of “Mriia” Cargo Aircraft

Thursday, June 24, 2021
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National “Antonov Airlines” Resumed Commercial Flights of “Mriia” Cargo Aircraft

Since April 2020, the world's largest cargo aircraft AN-225 “Mriia” has been transporting medical supplies to combat Covid-19

As reported on the official Facebook page of the state defense concern of Ukraine Ukroboronprom, after 10 months of scheduled maintenance, Mriya set off on its first commercial flight. Flightradar, the worldwide monitoring service for the movement of aircraft, provided information that Mriya is now in Kabul (Afghanistan), and then will go to Pakistan.

Since the beginning of the pandemic, the state invest.com/investing-in-ukraine/starting-business-in-ukraine/build-an-enterprise/" rel="dofollow">enterprise Antonov has brought to the aid in the fight against Covid not only Mriia, but five An-124-100 Ruslan, as well as AN-22 Antey — the larges in the world turboprop cargo aircraft.

Since 2006, the Antonov state enterprise and its Antonov Airlines division have been cooperating with NATO and the EU under the NATO SALIS (Strategic Airlift Interim Solution) program.

 

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