KrasAvia

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KrasAvia
KrasAvia Logo Eng.svg
IATA ICAO Callsign
KVSSJSIBERIAN SKY
Founded1956
(as part of Aeroflot)
1992
(became independent as KrasAvia)
Hubs
Fleet size45
Destinations35
Headquarters Krasnoyarsk, Russia
Key peopleValeriy Mordan (CEO)
Website krasavia.ru

KrasAvia is a scheduled and charter passenger airline based in Krasnoyarsk, Russia. It was established in 1956 as Turin Airline before being renamed Evenkia Avia in 2002 and KrasAvia in 2007. It is Russia's largest regional carrier, with a fleet of 44 aircraft and helicopters. [1] The airline is owned by the administration of the Krasnoyarsk region. [2]

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Destinations

Krasnoyarsk-Yemelyanovo Airport with Antonov AN-26B-100 to

Tura, Krasnoyarsk Krai with Antonov AN-26B-100 to

Baykit with Antonov AN-26B-100 to

Vanavara with Antonov AN-26B-100 to

Tunguska with Antonov AN-26B-100 to

Khatanga with Antonov AN-26B-100 to

Norilsk with Antonov AN-26B-100 to

Dikson with Antonov AN-26B-100 to

Tura, Krasnoyarsk Krai with Mil Mi-8 (flights also operate from these destinations back to Tour) to

Baikit with Mil Mi-8 (flights also operate from these destinations back to Baikit) to

Vanavara with Mil Mi-8 (flights also operate from these destinations back to Vanavara) to

Khatanga with Mil Mi-8 (flights also operate from these destinations back to Khatanga) to

Fleet

KrasAvia Antonov AN-32 KrasAvia Antonov An-32 Osokin.jpg
KrasAvia Antonov AN-32
KrasAvia Yakovlev Yak-42 KrasAvia Yakovlev Yak-42D (RA-42340) at Naryan Mar Airport.jpg
KrasAvia Yakovlev Yak-42

As of September 2024, the KrasAvia fleet included the following aircraft: [3] [4]

Aircraft typeActiveNotes
Antonov An-26-100 1
Antonov An-24RV 2
Antonov An-26B 3
ATR 72-500 1
To replace Antonov An-24/Antonov An-26 [5]
First foreign-built aircraft
Let L-410 2
Mil Mi-8T, Mil Mi-17 18
Yakovlev Yak-42 7

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