Aerotur-KZ Airlines

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Aerotur Air
IATA ICAO Callsign
-RAIDIASA
Founded2006
Ceased operations2009
Operating bases Taraz Airport
Fleet size2
Headquarters Taraz, Kazakhstan
Aerotur KZ Tupolev Tu-154M, Moscow, 2008 Aerotur KZ Tupolev Tu-154M Mishin.jpg
Aerotur KZ Tupolev Tu-154M, Moscow, 2008

Aerotur-KZ Airlines was an airline based in Taraz, Kazakhstan, which operated charter flights out of Taraz Airport, using a fleet of two Tupolev Tu-154 aircraft.[ citation needed ]

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History

Aerotur-KZ was founded in 2006. On 1 April 2009, its airline license was revoked, shortly before the airline was added to the List of air carriers banned in the European Union due to the poor maintenance standards in Kazakhstan. [1]

Fleet

Aerotur-KZ operated 2 Tupolev Tu-154s between 2006 and 2009.

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References

  1. Aerotur-KZ at the Aviation Safety Network