Vostok Airlines

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Vostok Airlines (Vostok Aviation Company) is an airline based in Khabarovsk, Russia. It operates scheduled and charter passenger services, freight services, air ambulance, air patrol, firefighting and oil rig support. Its main base is Khabarovsk Novy Airport (KHV).

Contents 1 Code Data 2 History 3 Fleet 4 References

[edit] Code Data

• ICAO Code: VTK
• Callsign: Vostok ^[1]

[edit] History

The aviation company was established and started operations in 1945. It was formed as an aviation group and incorporated as a joint stock company in 1993. It employs 667 staff. The airline is owned by Khabarovsk regional administration (51%) and the airline employees (49%).

[edit] Fleet

The Vostok Airlines fleet includes the following aircraft (at August 2006) ^[2] :

• 5 Antonov An-28
• 2 Antonov An-38
• 6 Let L-410 UVP

[edit] References

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