Suppliers refuse to fuel Russian Antonov

17 Jul 2022

Erika Gibson

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The Antonov AN124 cargo plane registered in Russia was stranded at OR Tambo International Airport this week after the fuel suppliers at the airport refused to refuel it for the flight back to Russia. Photo: André de Beer

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A giant Antonov AN124 cargo plane registered in Russia was stranded at OR Tambo International Airport this week after the fuel suppliers there refused to fill it up it for the flight back to that country.

According to sources in the aviation industry, the plane landed at the airport on Monday morning with “government cargo”. The contents of the cargo are still unknown.

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