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| Founded | 1927 | |||
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| Ceased operations | 19 December 2011 | |||
| Hubs | Uytash Airport | |||
| Fleet size | 5 | |||
| Destinations | 6 | |||
| Headquarters | Uytash Airport Makhachkala, Dagestan, Russia |
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| Website | www.dagair.ru | |||
OJSC Dagestan Airlines (Russian: ОАО Авиалинии Дагестана) was an airline based at Uytash Airport in Makhachkala, Dagestan, Russia,[1][2] operating domestic and international scheduled and chartered flights.[3]
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The airline was established in February 1927 as an Aeroflot department serving the Makhachkala region of the Soviet Union. In 1994, following the split-up of Aeroflot, it became known as Makhachkala Air Enterprise. In 1996, the company was rebranded as Dagestan Airlines. In March 2007, it had 809 employees.[3]
On 19 December, 2011, Dagestan Airlines lost it's Aircraft Operating Certificate [1].
As of December 2010, Dagestan Airlines operated scheduled flights to the following destinations:[4]
The South East Airlines fleet consisted of the following aircraft (as of December 2011):[5]
| Aircraft | In Fleet |
|---|---|
| Antonov An-24RV | 1 |
| Tupolev Tu-134 | 2 |
| Tupolev Tu-154B2 | 1 |
| Tupolev Tu-154M | 3 |
| Mil Mi-8 | |
| Total | 7 |
On 4 December 2010, Dagestan Airlines Flight 372, a Tupolev Tu-154M carrying 160 passengers and 8 crew, crashed during an emergency landing at Domodedovo International Airport, Moscow. Two passengers died and 56 were injured.[6]