Chitaavia

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Chitaavia was an airline based in Chita, Russia. It operated scheduled passenger and cargo services, as well as aerial work. Its main base was Kadala Airport. The airline was acquired by VIM Airlines in 2004.

1 Code Data
2 History
3 Fleet
4 References

[edit] Code Data

IATA Code: X7
ICAO Code: CHF
Callsign: Chita^[1]

[edit] History

The airline was established in 1991 from the Aeroflot Chita Division. It was announced in April 1998 that Chitaavia and Baikal Airlines would merge into a single entity as part of a three year economic and social co-operation agreement between Irkutsk and Chita regions. However, in September 1998, Baikal Airlines was declared bankrupt.

VIM Airlines, at the end of 2004 acquired Chitaavia^[2].