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Feb 19, 2021 (newstodate): Member of the oneworld Airline Alliance, Russia's S7 Airlines has received its first freighter aircraft.
The carrier has taken delivery of the first of two Boeing 737-800 BCF aircraft on a lease contract with GECAS in an effort to grow its cargo capacity on, first, its domestic route network spanning flights from Moscow to the country's northern and Far Eastern destinations.
The aircraft has the capacity to lift up to 21 tonnes of cargo on flight covering 3,750 km.