UTair Aviation

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JSC "UTair Aviation"
ОАО «Авиакомпания «ЮТэйр»
IATA
UT[1]
ICAO
TMN[1]
Callsign
UTAIR[1]
Founded 1967
Hubs Khanty-Mansiysk Airport
Surgut Airport
Syktyvkar Airport
Moscow-Vnukovo
Tyumen-Roshchino
Tyumen-Plekhanovo
Noyabrsk Airport
Berezovo
Sochi Airport[1]
Frequent flyer program STATUS[1]
Fleet size 259 (+59 orders)
Destinations
Company slogan Everywhere in the Sky
Headquarters Khanty Mansiysk, Russia
Key people Andrei Zarmenovich Martirosov (General Director)[1]
Website: http://www.utair.ru/

UTair Aviation (MICEX:UTAR; RTS:TMAT) (commonly known as UTair) is an airline based in Khanty Mansiysk, Russia. It operates scheduled domestic passenger services, charter flights and helicopter activities in support of the oil and gas industry in Siberia, and relief operations for the United Nations. Its main base is Tyumen Airport(TJM).

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[edit] History

It was formed as the Tyumen Aeroflot Directorate in 1967 to meet the demands of the fast growing oil and gas industry development in Siberia. In 1991 the airline became Tyumenaviatrans Aviation (TAT), adopting the present title in early 2003. The airline is owned by Khanty Mansiysk District (23%), private foreign investors (20%), Surgut city administration (19%), Russian shareholders and companies (33%) and the Russian Federation (2%).

[edit] Subsidiaries

UTair Aviation has significant stakeholdings in the following companies[2]:

  • Air Safety Centre, Ltd (80%)
  • Berezovo Airport (100%)
  • Carriage and Services Sales Centre, Ltd (100%)
  • Donbass Helicopters (Ukraine) (100%)
  • Igrim Airport (100%)
  • Irtyshaviatrans, Ltd (73%)
  • Kondaavia (45.5%)
  • Mys Kamenny Airport (100%)
  • Noyabrsk Airport (100%)
  • Personnel Training Centre (100%)
  • Plant No. 26 (55.8%)
  • Plekhanovo Airport, Ltd (100%)
  • Surgut Airport (26%)
  • Tazovskiy Airport (100%)
  • Tyumenaviatechsnab, Ltd (100%)
  • Tyumenspetsavia (100%)
  • Ust-Kut Airport (76.66%)[3]
  • UT Project Services Pty Ltd (India) (100%)
  • UTair-Europe Ltd (100%)[4]
  • UTair Express (100%)
  • UTair Sierra Leone Ltd (100%)[5]
  • UTair South Africa Pty Ltd)
  • UTair-Finance, Ltd (100%)
  • UTair-Leasing, Ltd (100%)
  • UTair-Technik, Ltd (100%)
  • West-Siberian Air Service Agency, Ltd (51%)
  • ZapSibCatering

[edit] Services

UTair operates flights to the following destinations (as of May 2007):

[edit] Domestic scheduled destinations

[edit] International scheduled destinations

[edit] Asia

[edit] Central Asia

[edit] Southwest Asia

[edit] Europe

[edit] Incidents and accidents

[edit] Fleet

As of March 2008 the UTair Aviation fleet comprises the following fixed winged aircraft and helicopters: [6] [1] [7]

Aircraft # Seats Notes
Aerospatiale AS355N Ecureuil 2 1
Antonov An-2 3 12
Antonov An-24B 9 50 To be retired before 2015
Antonov An-24RV 8 50 To be retired before 2015
Boeing 737-500 1 (19 orders) operated by Transaero
MBB Bo 105 3
Mil Mi-8 113
Mil Mi-8AMT 1
Mil Mi-8MTV-1 33
Mil Mi-10K 7
Mil Mi-171 1 (40 orders)
Mil Mi-26T 22
Tupolev Tu-134A 27 68/76 To be retired before 2015
Tupolev Tu-134B 2 68/76 To be retired before 2015
Tupolev Tu-154B-2 3 134/166 To be retired before 2015
Tupolev Tu-154M 13 134/166 To be retired before 2015
Yakovlev Yak-40 7 22 To be retired before 2015
Yakovlev Yak-40K 5 22 To be retired before 2015

Included in the fleet figures above are helicopters operated by the UTair Aviation subsidiaries, UTair Europe, UTair SA and UTair Sierra Leone.

[edit] References

  1. ^ a b c d e f Federal State Unitary Enterprise "State Air Traffic Management Corporation", Airline Reference, Vol. 1, Russian Federation, 20 February 2007, p. 500
  2. ^ UTair Aviation 2005 Annual Report
  3. ^ UTair Aviation press release, 27 February 2007
  4. ^ UTair Aviation press release, 26 December 2006
  5. ^ UTair Aviation press release, 6 April 2007
  6. ^ Aerotransport.org
  7. ^ UTair Aviation helicopter fleet list

[edit] External links