Azimuth (airline)
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| IATA code : | A4 |
| ICAO code : | AZO |
| Call sign : | AZIMUTH-DON |
| Founding: | 2014 |
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Krasnodar , Russia
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| Home airport : | Rostov-on-Don Airport |
| Management: | Eduard Teplitsky ( CEO ) |
| Passenger volume: | 72,136 (2017) |
| Fleet size: | 11 (+ 1 order) |
| Aims: | national |
| Website: | azimuth.aero |
Azimuth is a Russian airline with headquarters in Krasnodar .
history
Azimuth was founded in 2014, received its first Sukhoi Superjet 100 ( aircraft registration number RA-89079 ) in July 2017 and its operating license from the Federal Air Transport Agency in August 2017 . The first flight took place on September 9 and 10, 2017 and was a charter flight for a local football company from Rostov-on-Don to Krasnodar , Ufa and back to Rostov-on-Don.
Destinations
From Rostov-on-Don there are scheduled flights to Yekaterinburg , Makhachkala , Moscow , Novosibirsk , Samara and Saint Petersburg ; from Krasnodar to Makhachkala and Saint Petersburg and from Moscow to Omsk . Additional flight routes are to be added in June 2018, from Krasnodar, Rostov-on-Don and Moscow-Vnukovo.
fleet
As of March 2020, the Azimuth fleet consists of eleven aircraft with an average age of 2.5 years:
| Aircraft type | number | ordered | Remarks | Seats |
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| Sukhoi Superjet 100 | 11 | 1 | 12 years of aircraft leasing | 100
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Six Superjet 100 have already been in service since March 2018, five of which are based in Rostov-on-Don and one in Krasnodar.
See also
Web links
- Azimuth website (Russian)
- Photos of the azimuth on Airliners.net
Individual evidence
- ↑ a b Ch-aviation - Azimuth launches Rostov flights; local govt to buy stake , accessed October 25, 2017
- ↑ Russian Aviation Agency : Passenger Statistics of Russian Airlines 2016/2017. (PDF, 236 KB) Retrieved January 29, 2018 (Russian).
- ↑ Ch-aviation - Russia's Azimut takes delivery of maiden SuperJet (English), accessed on October 25, 2017
- ^ Ch-aviation - Russia's Azimuth secures AOC , accessed on October 25, 2017
- ↑ Ch-aviation - Russia's Azimuth launches with charter flights , accessed on October 25, 2017
- ↑ Azimuth opens several routes to new Crimean terminal . In: Flightglobal.com . April 25, 2018 ( flightglobal.com [accessed May 5, 2018]).
- ^ Azimuth Airlines Fleet Details and History. Retrieved March 6, 2020 .
- ↑ a b New Russian airline shows first superjet , accessed on October 25, 2017
- ↑ Ch-aviation - Azimuth (English), accessed on October 25, 2017
- ↑ Flug-News.com - Azimuth Airlines receives sixth aircraft and opens eight new routes , accessed on March 31, 2018