Aurora Airlines (Russia)

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Aurora Airlines
Airbus A319-100 of the Aurora
IATA code : HZ
ICAO code : SHU
Call sign : SATAIR
Founding: 2013
Seat: Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk , RussiaRussiaRussia 
Home airport : Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk
Company form: Private limited company
IATA prefix code : 598
Passenger volume: 1.55 million  (2017)
Freight volume: 7948 t  (2017)
Alliance : SkyTeam
Frequent Flyer Program : Aeroflot bonus
Fleet size: 19 (+ 5 orders)
Aims: National and international
Website: flyaurora.ru

Aurora Airlines is a Russian airline based in Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk and based at Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk Airport . It is a subsidiary of Aeroflot .

history

Aurora was founded in late 2013 by its owner Aeroflot when they merged Vladivostok Avia and SAT Airlines into one company. Operations began on December 8, 2013 with a flight from Khabarovsk to Krasnoyarsk .

fleet

Current fleet

Airbus A319 at Vladivostok Airport

As of March 2020, the Aurora fleet consists of 19 aircraft with an average age of 14.2 years:

Aircraft type number ordered Remarks Seats
Airbus A319-100 10 128

134

De Havilland DHC-8-200 1 37
De Havilland DHC-8-300 3 50
De Havilland DHC-8-400 5 5 70

71

total 19th 5

Former aircraft types

Aurora Airlines has also operated Boeing 737 aircraft in the past .

See also

Web links

Commons : Aurora Airlines  - collection of pictures, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

  1. Russian Aviation Agency : Passenger Statistics of Russian Airlines 2016/2017. (PDF, 236 KB) Retrieved January 28, 2018 (Russian).
  2. Russian Aviation Agency : Freight Statistics of Russian Airlines 2016/2017. (PDF, 238 KB) Retrieved January 28, 2018 (Russian).
  3. aero.de - Aeroflot presents new Far East subsidiary November 7, 2013
  4. airlineroute.net - Aurora Begins Khabarovsk - Karsnoyarsk Service from Dec 2013 (English) accessed on December 17, 2013
  5. ^ Aurora Fleet Details and History. Retrieved March 6, 2020 .
  6. airfleets.net - Aurora , accessed January 5, 2017