Euro-Asia Air

Euro-Asia Air
IATA ICAO Callsign
5B EAK EAKAZ
Hubs Atyrau Airport
Fleet size 7
Parent company KazMunayGas
Headquarters Atyrau, Kazakhstan
Website http://www.euroasiaair.kz/

Euro-Asia Air is an airline based in Atyrau, Kazakhstan. It operates passenger services to Russia, United Arab Emirates, Turkey and within the Asian republics. Its main base is Atyrau Airport.[1]

History

Euro-Asia Air Yak-40, Registration UN88266, at the Oral Ak Zhol Airport.

The airline started operations in May 1997.[1] In November 2000, Atyrau Airways and Atyrau Airport were transferred to the ownership of Euro-Asia Air, a subsidiary of state petroleum company Kaztransoil.[2] The airline is now wholly owned by KazMunayGas and has 390 employees (at March 2007).[1] It is currently banned from flying within the European Union.[3]

Fleet

The Euro-Asia Air fleet includes the following aircraft as of November 2012

Euro-Asia Air Fleet
Aircraft In Fleet Orders Passengers Notes
Bombardier CRJ700 1 0 70 Leased to SCAT (airline)
Yakovlev Yak-40 2 0 TBA
Bombardier Challenger 870 1 0 TBA
Bombardier Challenger 850 1 0 TBA
AgustaWestland AW139 2 0 12
Mil Mi-8 1 0 TBA
Eurocopter AS365 1 0 TBA

References

  1. 1 2 3 "Directory: World Airlines". Flight International. 2007-04-03. p. 78.
  2. "Directory: World Airlines". Flight International. 2007-03-27. p. 52.
  3. http://ec.europa.eu/transport/air-ban/doc/list_en.pdf

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