Transaviaexport Cargo Airline
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Transaviaexport Cargo Airline is a cargo airline based in Minsk, Belarus. It operates cargo flights throughout the CIS, Middle East and other parts of the world. It started operations in 1993.
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[edit] Code Data
[edit] Fleet
The Transaviaexport Airline fleet includes the following aircraft (at August 2006):
[edit] Accidents and Incidents
- On March 9, 2007, a Transaviaexport Il-76TD (s/n 1003499991, registered EW-78826), on approach at Mogadishu, Somalia, was hit by a projectile, which was later confirmed to be a RPG by Belarus officials.[3] The aircraft landed safely but sustained substantial damage.
- On March 23, 2007, a Transaviaexport Il-76 was shot down by an anti-aircraft missile while taking off from Mogadishu, Somalia.[3]
[edit] References
- ^ Airline Codes
- ^ Flight International, 3-9 October 2006
- ^ a b Hassan, Mohamed Olad. "Cargo Plane Is Shot Down in Somalia," Associated Press, March 23, 2007.
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