Pegasus Asia

Air Manas
Авиакомпания «Эйр Манас»
Pegasus Asia
IATA ICAO Callsign
ZM[1] MBB Air Manas
Founded 2006 founded as Air Manas
2013 renamed as Pegasus Asia
Hubs Manas International Airport
Secondary hubs Osh Airport
Focus cities Moscow Domodedovo Airport
Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen Airport
Fleet size 10
Destinations 7
Parent company Pegasus Airlines (49%)
Headquarters Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan
Key people Ilgar Alptekin (General Director)
Website http://www.pegasus-asia.com/

Air Manas, formerly operating as Pegasus Asia, is a low-cost airline based in Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan. Its main base is Manas International Airport.

History

Boeing 737-800 Pegasus Asia livery

Air Manas was founded in 2006 in Bishkek. First flight of Air Manas was carried out in December 2009. In June 2012, 49% of the air company was bought by a Turkish Pegasus Airlines. The first flight under the brand name Pegasus Asia was operated from Bishkek to Istanbul on 22 March 2013 .[2] Now the airlines operates domestic flights between Bishkek to Osh, as well as international flights from Kyrgyzstan to India, Russia, Turkey and China.

Destinations

Pegasus Asia serve the following as of July 2015:

Asia

 China
 India
 Kyrgyzstan
 Russia

Europe

 Turkey
 Russia

Fleet

The entire fleet of Pegasus Asia is registered in Turkey, and consists of the following aircraft (as of 2 June 2014):[3]

Aircraft In Fleet Orders Passengers Notes
Airbus A320-200 1 — 180 leased from and operated by Pegasus Airlines.
Boeing 737-400 4 — 168 leased from Pegasus Airlines. To be replaced by Boeing 737-800.
Boeing 737-800 6 4 189 4 more will be transferred from Pegasus Airlines.

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