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Avient Aviation

International cargo airline

Avient Aviation was an international cargo airline with its head office in Harare, Zimbabwe and its commercial center in the United Kingdom. The company was established in 1993 and offered scheduled and chartered flights to Africa, South America, Middle East and Far East and the Caspian region. Avient Limited was placed into administration on 5 April 2013, with flight operations taken over by AV Cargo Airlines Limited.2 Wikipedia text CC BY-SA 4.0

Last updated Oct 21, 2026.

Overview

1993Founded1

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Photo: Björn Strey, CC BY-SA 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons4

Avient Aviation was an international cargo airline with its head office in Harare, Zimbabwe and its commercial center in the United Kingdom. The company was established in 1993 and offered scheduled and chartered flights to Africa, South America, Middle East and Far East and the Caspian region. Avient Limited was placed into administration on 5 April 2013, with flight operations taken over by AV Cargo Airlines Limited.2

Products and brands

In 2009, Avient took delivery of an MD-11F

Avient originally planned to replace its DC-10s with A330s, however the company decided that the MD-11F was the more appropriate substitute.

From Wikipedia’s article on Avient Aviation, shared under CC BY-SA 4.0.3

Timeline

  1. 2013Dissolved Dissolved1
  2. 1993Founded Founded1

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