Kazan Air Enterprise

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Kazan Air Enterprise
Kazan Air Enterprise logo.png
IATA ICAO Callsign
KKA
FoundedJanuary 1, 1994
Hubs Kazan International Airport, Kurkachi Airport
Fleet size6 (in 2011)
Headquarters Kazan, Russia

Kazan Air Enterprise is an airline based in Kazan, Tatarstan, Russia. It operates air taxi services and aerial work. Its main base is Kazan International Airport. [1]

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History

The airline was formerly known as Kazan 2nd Aviation Enterprise. [1]

Fleet

As of March 2011 the Kazan Air Enterprise fleet includes: [1]

AircraftIn Service
Bell 407 1
Robinson 44 1
Mil Mi-8 2
Let L-410 UVP-E 2

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References

  1. 1 2 3 "Directory: World Airlines". Flight International . 2007-04-03. p. 100.