July, 2008, Polet Airlines moved new Emirates A380 model from Ontario (California) to London Heathrow with a techstop in Goose Bay (Canada). The model is 1/3 of the actual Airbus A380 size in original Emirates colors. The whole operation took place in just two days, since the aircraft model was flown in several pieces.
The whole shipment with dunnage was close to 80 metric tons.
The Airbus A380 model is currently being assembled on "Concorde" roundabout on entrance to Heathrow's Terminals 1,2,3. The fuselage included three pieces of which the middle section weighs appx 20 tons.
Both wings, horizontal stabilizers and tail were packed in a huge cradle measuring 17x5.5x4.1 meters.
Polet is officially registered with
The International Air Cargo Association
and licensed to fly worldwide
Polet Cargo Airlines is a major aviation company that successfully operates a fleet of Antonov 124 aircraft, one of the largest cargo aircraft in the world today. Remaining an important player in the air cargo market for many years Polet Cargo Airlines has acquired valuable experience in the air transportation of extremely heavy and unique cargo, offering the highest standards in air transport services.