Chukotavia
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Founded | 1 September 1996 | ||||||
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Hubs | Anadyr Ugolny Airport | ||||||
Fleet size | 18 | ||||||
Headquarters | Anadyr | ||||||
Key people | Tomash Troyanovsky (General Director)[1] | ||||||
Website | http://chukotavia.ru |
ChukotAVIA (Russian: ЧукотАВИА, short for Чукотские авиалинии (Chukotka Airlines)) is an airline based in Anadyr, Russia. It operates passenger, cargo, and utility services. Its main base is Anadyr Ugolny Airport.[1]
History
The airline was established and started operations in 1996. It was formed by the merger of Anadyr and Chaunski Air Enterprises. It is owned by Anadyr Air Enterprise, Keperveyem Air Enterprise, Mys Shmidta Air Enterprise and Pevek Air Enterprise.
Fleet
As of 2016, the Chukotavia fleet includes the following aircraft:[1]
- 1 Antonov An-24RV
- 3 Antonov An-26 STOL aircraft
- 4 DHC-6 Twin Otter
- 10 Mil Mi-8 Series Helicopters
Fleet upgrade
In 2014, Chukotavia leased two DHC-6-400 Twin Otter turboprop aircraft to replace helicopters on its regional flights, with additional two aircraft purchased in 2015.[2]
Destinations
- Anadyr Ugolny Airport
- Beringovsky Airport, Beringovsky
- Keperveyem Airport, Bilibino
- Kresta Bay Airport, Egvekinot
- Lavrentiya Airport
- Markovo Airport
- Pevek Airport
- Provideniya Bay Airport
- Vayegi
References
- 1 2 3 (Russian) Federal State Unitary Enterprise "State Air Traffic Management Corporation", Airline Reference, Vol. 1, Russian Federation, 1 June 2007, p. 489
- ↑ http://www.ch-aviation.ch/portal/airline.php?cha=CHU
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