Vladivostok Avia
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Vladivostok Avia (also known as Vladivostok Air)is an airline based in Vladivostok, Russia. It operates scheduled domestic flights and international flights to China, Japan and South Korea. VIP flights and helicopter services are also provided. Its main base is Vladivostok-Kievichi Airport (VVO).
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History
The airline started operations in 1994 and in 2003 merged with Khakasia Airlines incorporating its fleet and route network. It is owned by the State (51%) and Vladivostok Air employees (48%).
Services
Vladivostok Avia operates the following services (at January 2005):
- Domestic scheduled destinations: Abakan, Blagoveschensk, Ekaterinburg, Irkutsk, Khabarovsk, Krasnodar, Moscow, Novosibirsk, Petropavlovsk-Kamchats, St Petersburg, Ufa, Vladivostok, Yakutsk and Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk.
- International scheduled destinations: Busan, Dalian, Hanoi, Harbin, Mudanjiang, Niigata, Osaka, Seoul, Tianjin and Toyama.
Incidents and Accidents
In July 2001, a Tupolev Tu-154 belonging to Vladivostok Avia crashed while attempting to land in Irkutsk, Russia, killing all 145 people aboard.
Fleet
The Vladivostok Avia fleet consists of the following aircraft (at January 2005):
- 1 Antonov An-24RV
- 3 Tupolev Tu-154B-2
- 8 Tupolev Tu-154M
- 3 Yakovlev Yak-40
- 2 Yakovlev Yak-40K
External Links
- Vladivostok Avia (http://www.vladavia.ru/)
- Vladivostok Avia Passenger Opinions (http://www.airlinequality.com/Forum/vladivostok.htm)
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