Antonov Airlines in cooperation with Bollore Logistics Space has transported civil telecommunication satellite on board one of its AN-124-100-150 aircraft from Toulouse, France, to NASA Shuttle Landing Facility in Titusville, USA, to be launched by the US aerospace company SpaceX.
"The communication channel stayed always active in last months, and we were impressed by Antonov Airlines agility to maintain continuity of service after painful events occurred their home-base in Hostomel", said Yorann Marc, Projects Department Manager, Bolloré Logistics
The weight of the cargo was 50 tons, including a special container with a length of 14.69 m, a width of 5.45 m and a height of 4.22 m.
