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Avient Limited is placed into receivership and is replaced by AV Cargo Airlines

Avient Limited (Avient Aviation) (Harare) was placed into administration (bankruptcy) on April 5, 2013. James Tickell and Carl Faulds at Portland Business & Financial Solutions were appointed joint administrators.

The administrators have selected new entity AV Cargo Airlines Limited which will operate three McDonnell Douglas MD-11F freighters.

Copyright Photo: Rolf Wallner. Avient Aviation’s McDonnell Douglas MD-11F Z-BVT (msn 48410) is pictured at Zurich before it was grounded.

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Bottom Copyright Photo: AV Cargo Airlines.

Avient takes delivery of a second MD-11F

Copyright Photo: Rainer Bexten. Ex-VARIGlog McDonnell Douglas MD-11F Z-BVT (msn 48410, ex N575SH/PR-LGE) departed Miami on delivery January 27. It is pictured arriving at the European base of Liege the following day.

Avient Aviation (Harare and Liege) has taken delivery of its second McDonnell Douglas MD-11F freighter. Tragically the company lost the first (Z-BAV, msn 48408) on November 28, 2009 on takeoff at Shanghai.