Air Urga

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Air Urga is an airline based in Kirovohrad, Ukraine. It operates international charter passenger and cargo flights from various Ukraine airports to destinations including Turkey, Congo, Kenya and Rwanda, as well as scheduled flights. Its main bases are Kirovohrad Airport (KGO) and Kryvyi Rih International Airport (KWG).

Contents 1 Code Data 2 History 3 Services 4 Fleet 5 References 6 External links

[edit] Code Data

• IATA Code: 3N
• ICAO Code: URG
• Callsign: URGA ^[1]

[edit] History

The airline was established and started operations in August 1993. It was founded as International Joint Stock Aviation Company URGA, initially concentrating on charter flights. Regular passenger flights from Kiev and Kryvyi Rih were added in May 1997. Air Urga is owned by the State Property Fund of Ukraine (51%) and the Lyktos Group of Companies (47%).

[edit] Services

Air Urga operates the following services (at January 2005):

• Domestic scheduled destinations: Kiev and Kryvyi Rih.

• International scheduled destinations: Istanbul and Zagreb.

[edit] Fleet

The Air Urga fleet includes the following aircraft (at August 2006):

• 10 Antonov An-24
• 10 Antonov An-26^[2]

[edit] References

1. ^ Airline Codes
2. ^ Flight International, 3-9 October 2006

[edit] External links

• Air Urga