RIC Ramp Safety Advisory – YIELD TO AIRCRAFT markings installed

IMPORTANT MESSAGE FROM RIC AIRPORT OPERATIONS. SUBJECT:  Yield to aircraft markings installed on Cargo Ramp service road Yield to aircraft surface painted markings have been installed on the vehicle service road (VSR) that connects the Terminal Ramp and the Cargo Ramp at Gate 60.  The road crosses an active taxi-lane near Gates B14/15 and Taxiway…

The Antonov returns to RIC

For the first time in 5 years the Antonov AN-124 returned to RIC.  The AN-124 is on most “plane-spotters” bucket list.  As of late 2020 only 20 AN-124s remain in civil service with Volga-Dnepr Airlines being the largest civilian operator.  Volga-Dnepr is an airline based in Ulyanovsk, Russia providing ia charter services.  The airline operates…