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Omskavia
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Image:Omskavia T154 RA-85818.jpg thumb|Omskavia Tupolev Tu-154M at Stuttgart Airport in Germany
'''Omskavia''' (ОмÑ?кÐ?Ì?виа in Russian) is an airline based in
Omsk, Russia. It operates scheduled and charter, passenger, cargo and mail services, as well as aircraft maintenance. Its main base is the
Omsk Airport Omsk International Airport (OMS). The airline joined the AirBridge alliance in 2004, which was restructured as
AiRUnion in the summer of 2005.
Code Data
*
IATA Code: '''N3'''
*
ICAO Code: '''OMS'''
*Callsign: Omsk
History
Omskavia was split off from
Aeroflot in the early 1990s and was formed as a result of the separation of Omsk State Air Enterprise into airline and airport enterprises. It was established and started operations on 1 February 1994. The airline is owned by Omsk employees (59.52%), the state (20%), and other shareholders (20.48%). There have been rumours of a takeover by
Siberia Airlines or
KrasAir.
Services
Omskavia has regular scheduled flights to
Moscow,
Nizhnevartovsk,
Sochi in Russia, and
Frankfurt,
Hannover,
Cologne Köln in Germany. It also charters flights to the Mediterranean, Middle Eastern resorts and Thailand.
Since 1996, Omskavia has been leasing airplanes to Iranian
Mahan Air. In 2006, 4 of Omskavia's Tu-154M are scheduled to fly in Iran.
Fleet
The Omskavia fleet consists of the following aircraft (December 2005):
*9
Tupolev Tu-154M
*1
Antonov An-24RV
The summer of 2003 agreement between Omskavia and Kazan Plant (KAPO) to acquire 4
Tupolev Tu-214 aircraft was cancelled due to financial issues.
External links
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Omskavia
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Category:Omsk
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