Andriy Blagovisniy Photo Diplomatic Freight Services

Andriy Blagovisniy has joined Diplomat Freight Services as project cargo sales manager. Photo: Diplomatic Freight Services

Diplomat Freight Services Ltd (UK) has appointed Andriy Blagovisniy as project cargo sales manager.

Blagovisniy has worked in the aviation and air charter industry on the transportation of oversized and super heavy cargoes for 24 years.

He was most recently commercial director at Antonov Airlines, where he managed air shipments using the AN-124, AN-225, and AN-22 aircraft worldwide.

Blagovisniy will focus on growing DFS’ business in the air charter and project cargo space.

“Today we welcome Andriy as Project Cargo Sales Manager into the DFS family and he comes with a proven track record in having moved outsized and project cargo over the years,” said Daimen van Blerk, managing director, DFS UK.

“His knowledge of the market and expertise perfectly serve the DFS business development model.

“We wish Andriy great success and the best of luck in continuing to grow DFS business in the air charter and project cargo space.”

Blagovisniy added: “I have enjoyed delivering high-quality and effective solutions for the air transportation of the oversized project cargoes for many years.

“In my new role at DFS I look forward to new meetings with customers and industry colleagues to implement new, interesting, and ambitious projects and develop this business for the company.”