The week in brief Volga-Dnepr Airlines carried one of Eurocopter’s Super Puma helicopters and two Sikorsky S-92 helicopters from Mount Pleasant in the Falkland Islands and Philadelphia to Bergen, Norway. The project was completed in two delivery stages.
June 14, 2013 - Air Cargo World
Viswanathan Anand in Sify Anand says: "Ironically, Russia may have been one of the last places in the Old World to receive chess, likely through the Volga trade route. It became popular there during the reign of Peter the Great. The late introduction didn't stop the Russians...
Viktor Gerashchenko in RIA Novosti Rosneft is interested in Yukos's assets located in the Samara Region [in the Volga area], while Gazprom has shown an interest in the oil firm's Achinsk group and the Angarsk refinery [in Siberia],Gerashchenko said.
AK Antony in Hindu On June 19, an AN-124 aircraft belonging to Volga Dnepr Airlines of Russia, hired by the US Air Force, violated Indian airspace and was asked to land at the Mumbai international airport,Defence Minister AK Antony told Shobhana Bhartia...