Pegasus Asia

Air Manas
Авиакомпания «Эйр Манас»
Pegasus Asia
IATA
ZM[1]
ICAO
MBB
Callsign
Air Manas
Founded 2006 founded as Air Manas
2013 renamed as Pegasus Asia
Hubs Manas International Airport
Secondary hubs Osh Airport
Focus cities Moscow Domodedovo Airport
Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen Airport
Fleet size 2
Destinations 7
Parent company Pegasus Airlines (49%)
Headquarters Kyrgyzstan Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan
Key people Ilgar Alptekin (General Director)
Website http://www.pegasus-asia.com/

Air Manas, operating as Pegasus Asia, is a low-cost airline based in Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan. Its main base is Manas International Airport.

History

Boeing 737-800 Pegasus Asia livery

Air Manas was founded in 2006 in Bishkek. First flight of Air Manas was carried out in December 2009. In June 2012, 49% of the air company was bought by a Turkish Pegasus Airlines. The first flight under the brand name Pegasus Asia was operated from Bishkek to Istanbul on 22 March 2013 .[2] Now the airlines operates domestic flights between Bishkek to Osh, as well as international flights from Kyrgyzstan to India, Russia and Turkey.

Destinations

Pegasus Asia serve the following as of February 2015:

India
Kyrgyzstan
Russia
Turkey

Fleet

The entire fleet of Pegasus Asia is registered in Turkey, and consists of the following aircraft (as of 2 June 2014):[4]

Aircraft In Fleet Passengers Notes
Boeing 737-400 1 168 leased from Pegasus Airlines. To be replaced by Boeing 737-800.
Boeing 737-800 1 189 4 more will be transferred from Pegasus Airlines.

References

  1. "IATA - Airline and Airport Code Search". iata.org. Retrieved 11 April 2015.
  2. History
  3. 3.0 3.1 L, J (17 March 2015). "Pegasus Asia Expands Russian Routes from April 2015". Airline Route. Retrieved 17 March 2015.
  4. "Fleet of Pegasus Asia".

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