MAVIAL Magadan Airlines

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Mavial Magadan Airlines
IATA ICAO Callsign
H5MVLMavial [1]
Founded1993
Ceased operations2006
Fleet size7
Destinations11
Headquarters Magadan, Russia

Mavial Magadan Airlines was an airline based at Magadan, Russia, operating Tupolev Tu-154 and Ilyushin aircraft. As of the summer of 2006, it was the only airline flying between the Russian Far East and the American state of Alaska.

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The airline suspended commercial operations in July 2006 with debts of around $18 million. It has not declared bankruptcy.

Destinations

As of the summer of 2006, Mavial Magadan Airlines operated to the following destinations:

Fleet

Mavial Ilyushin Il-62M MAVIAL Ilyushin Il-62M.jpg
Mavial Ilyushin Il-62M

As of August 2006 the Mavial fleet included:

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References

  1. Airline Codes
  2. Flight International, 3–9 October 2006