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Nov 09, 2016 (newstodate): As part of the gradual opening of Iran's aviation business, Russia's Volga-Dnepr Group is now also planning for is entry into the potentially lucrative cargo market.
Starting from December 2016, the carrier will launch freighter flights from Ulyanovsk Vostochny Airport to a number of Iranian destinations with IL-76 aircraft.
Already in the Iranian air are the freighter operations by Korean Air Cargo and Uzbekistan Airways from April 29, 2016, with Uzbekistan Airways' Boeing 767-300BCF freighters between Navoi and Tehran bringing Korean and Asian exports to Iran via Navoi as a logistics hub transferring cargo between Korean Air Cargo and the Uzbek carrier's freighters.
Starting from December 2016, the carrier will launch freighter flights from Ulyanovsk Vostochny Airport to a number of Iranian destinations with IL-76 aircraft.
Already in the Iranian air are the freighter operations by Korean Air Cargo and Uzbekistan Airways from April 29, 2016, with Uzbekistan Airways' Boeing 767-300BCF freighters between Navoi and Tehran bringing Korean and Asian exports to Iran via Navoi as a logistics hub transferring cargo between Korean Air Cargo and the Uzbek carrier's freighters.