Aerosvit Airlines
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Aerosvit Airlines (Ukrainian: Авіакомпанія АероСвіт, Russian: Авиакомпания АэроСвит) is an airline based in Kiev, Ukraine. It operates scheduled services from Ukraine to 14 destinations in Israel, Russia, Turkey, Bulgaria, Greece, Cyprus, Hungary and other countries. It also operates some international charter flights and has a domestic network. Its main base is Boryspil International Airport (KBP), Kiev. Image:UR VVB Ukrainian Airlines.JPG Image:716718.jpg
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History
The airline was established on 25 March 1994 and started operations in April 1994 with flights from Kiev to Tel Aviv, Odessa, Thessaloniki, Athens and Larnaca in co-operation with Air Ukraine. In October 1994 it started to dry-lease Boeing 737-200 aircraft as the network expanded to include flights to Moscow.
Aerosvit Airlines is owned by Aerotur-Agency for Air Communications and Tourism (Ukraine) (40%), Gilward Investments (Netherlands) (38%) and State Property Fund of the Ukraine (22%).
Services
Aerosvit Airlines operates the following services (at January 2005):
- Domestic scheduled destinations: Chernivtsi, Dnipropetrovsk, Donetsk, Ivano-Frankivsk, Kharkiv, Kiev, Luhansk, Lviv, Odessa, Simferopol and Zaporizhzhia.
- International scheduled destinations: Ashgabat, Athens, Baku, Bangkok, Beijing, Belgrade, Birmingham, Budapest, Cairo, Delhi, Dubai, Hamburg, Istanbul, Larnaca, Moscow, New York, Prague, Sofia, St Petersburg, Stockholm, Tel Aviv, Toronto and Warsaw.
Fleet
The Aerosvit Airlines fleet consists of the following aircraft (at January 2006):
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