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Region Avia logo in Russian.

Region Avia (Russian: Регион-Авиа), also styled Region-Avia or Region Avia Airlines, was a regional airline based in Moscow, Russia, operating scheduled passenger flights out of Domodedovo International Airport, and chartered services out of Bykovo Airport.[1]

History

Region Avia was registered in Moscow in 2005, as a company which was to 52% owned by (unnamed) Russian citizens and had an initial funding of $50 million.[2] It received its Air Operator's Certificate on 19 August 2006.[3] The last scheduled flight (from Tambov to Moscow) took place on 31 December 2010,[4] and the company was dissolved in early 2011.[5]

Destinations

At its height in 2009, Region Avia operated scheduled services to the following domestic destinations:[1]

Between 2007 and 2008, Region-Avia had offered flights from Yekaterinburg to Magnitogorsk, Ufa and Nyagan on behalf of Aviaprad.[2]

Fleet

The Region Avia Airlines fleet included the following aircraft:[2]

The company had plans to acquire a fleet of up to 50 foreign-made aircraft (either ATR 42, ATR 72 or Bombardier Dash 8) by 2012.[6][7]

References

  1. ^ a b News on Region Avia at ch-aviation.ch
  2. ^ a b c "New Regional Airline Emerging". Kommersant. 23 May 2007. Retrieved 24 July 2007.
  3. ^ Region Avia official website Archived 2009-06-22 at the Wayback Machine
  4. ^ Region Avia online timetable
  5. ^ Region Avia listed as defunct at airlinehistory.co.uk Archived 2011-04-06 at the Wayback Machine
  6. ^ "Region-Avia". Airliner World. August 2007. p. 13.
  7. ^ "New Russian Regional Emerging". Alternative Airlines. 25 May 2007. Retrieved 24 July 2007.

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