The Ukrainian "Ruslans" delivering supplies to combat coronavirus
An-124-100 aircraft fleet air transport subdivision of ANTONOV airlines Antonov Airlines performed a series of flights for the carriage of goods, is necessary to combat the coronavirus, from China to Europe.
including the delivered personal protective equipment: protective masks, suits, gloves, goggles, disinfectants, medicines and reagents for laboratory analyses. Now in the implementation of these operations involves five freighters. They are met by representatives of governments, and the local media call the Ukrainian planes "Super Stars".
Only during the last four days of vital cargo was delivered in Athens (Greece) - 80 tons, Zaragoza (Spain) is 74 tons, Porto (Portugal) - 83 tons; Pardubice (Czech Republic).
During the flight operation has been applied necessary measures to ensure the safety of the crews.
Production plant "ANTONOV" also joined the fight against the proliferation СOVID-19. Daily produced an average of about 300 six-layer, reusable masks to meet the needs of enterprises, in particular, for members of flight and technical crews of "Antonov Airlines". Restored 11 of the oxygen systems installed in the hospital №5 in Kyiv.