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Founded | 2008 | ||||||
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Ceased operations | 2017 | ||||||
Focus cities | Batumi | ||||||
Fleet size | 2 | ||||||
Destinations | 9 | ||||||
Headquarters | Almaty, Kazakhstan | ||||||
Website | www.skybus.kz |
SkyBus International Airlines was a charter airline in Kazakhstan. SkyBus was founded in 2008. [3]
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SkyBus destinations included (as of May 2016): [3]
The SkyBus fleet consisted of the following aircraft (as of August 2017): [4]
Aircraft | In Fleet | Orders | C | Y |
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Bombardier CRJ100ER | 2 | - |
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