World’s largest aircraft pays 21st visit to Leipzig

Leipzig/Halle Airport welcomed the world’s largest aircraft the Antonov 225 on 10 November, which was transporting around 160 tonnes to Chile. This was the 21st visit for the An-225 to Leipzig and apart from its home base at Kiev Gostomel, there is no other European airport the aircraft it has visited more frequently. PortGround, which specialises in ground handling operations, […]

Antonov 225 takes-off from Leipzig

Leipzig/Halle Airport welcomed an Antonov 225 aircraft on Friday (December 11) which was transporting 185 tonnes of machinery to China. This is was the 18th visit by the world’s largest aircraft, which is the only one of its class and it was loaded with about 185 tonnes of machine elements following its landing. The work was […]