Chukotavia
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Founded | 1 September 1996 | |||
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Hubs |
Anadyr Ugolny Airport Beringovskiy Airport Kresta Bay Airport Lavrentiya Airport Markovo Airport Mys Shmidta Airport Pevek Airport Provideniya Bay Airport[1] | |||
Fleet size | 6 | |||
Headquarters | Anadyr | |||
Key people | Gennady Aleksandrovich Baibarodov (General Director)[1] | |||
Website | http://chukotavia.ru |
ChukotAVIA (Russian: ЧукотАВИА, short for Чукотские авиалинии (Chukotka Airlines)) is an airline based in Anadyr, Russia. It operates passenger, cargo, and utility services. Its main base is Anadyr Ugolny Airport.[1]
History
The airline was established and started operations in 1996. It was formed by the merger of Anadyr and Chaunski Air Enterprises. It is owned by Anadyr Air Enterprise, Keperveyem Air Enterprise, Mys Shmidta Air Enterprise and Pevek Air Enterprise.
Fleet
As of November 2012, the ChukotAVIA fleet includes the following aircraft:[1]
- 1 Antonov An-24RV
- 3 Antonov An-26 STOL aircraft
- 2 Mil Mi-8 Series Helicopters
Fleet upgrade
Chukotavia announced plans to replace their Mi-8 helicopters with two DHC-6-400 turboprop aircraft purchased from Viking Air for regional flights from 2013[2]
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