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Sep 27, 2007 (newstodate): Volga-Dnepr Airlines new IL-76TD-90VD has carried its heaviest shipment to date a 39 tonnes press for the paper industry transported from Finland to the United States.
Loading and unloading of the 39 ton single piece of cargo required special equipment, including cranes and trailers, both in Jyvaeskylae in Finland and on its arrival at Rockford International Airport in Chicago.
This is the latest in a series of flights by Volga-Dnepr Airlines moving heavy cargoes from Helsinki and Jyvaeskylae in Finland in association with Procargo, a global freight forwarding company specialising in project and special cargo transportation with offices in Finland, Spain and the UK.
Loading and unloading of the 39 ton single piece of cargo required special equipment, including cranes and trailers, both in Jyvaeskylae in Finland and on its arrival at Rockford International Airport in Chicago.
This is the latest in a series of flights by Volga-Dnepr Airlines moving heavy cargoes from Helsinki and Jyvaeskylae in Finland in association with Procargo, a global freight forwarding company specialising in project and special cargo transportation with offices in Finland, Spain and the UK.