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Chukotavia
View on WikipediaChukotAVIA (Russian: ЧукотАВИА, short for Чукотские авиалинии; English: Chukotka Airlines) is an airline based in Anadyr, Chukotka Autonomous Okrug, Russia. It operates passenger, cargo, and utility services. Its main base is Anadyr Ugolny Airport.[1] As of February 2025, it is banned from flying into the EU.[2]
Key Information
History
[edit]The airline was established and started operations in 1996. It was formed by the merger of Anadyr and Chaunski Air Enterprises. It is owned by Anadyr Air Enterprise, Keperveyem Air Enterprise, Mys Shmidta Air Enterprise and Pevek Air Enterprise. In 2020, it became part of Aurora, Russia's single far-eastern airline, along with four other airlines.[3][4]
Fleet
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Current fleet
[edit]As of August 2025[update], Chukotavia operates the following aircraft:[5]
| Aircraft | In Service |
Orders | Passengers | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| De Havilland Canada DHC-6-400 Twin Otter | 4 | — | ||
| Total | 4 | |||
Fleet upgrade
[edit]In 2014, Chukotavia leased two DHC-6-400 Twin Otter turboprop aircraft to replace helicopters on its regional flights, with additional two aircraft purchased in 2015.[6]
Former fleet
[edit]The airline previously operated the following aircraft:
- 1 Antonov An-24RV[1]
- 3 Antonov An-26[1]
- 1 further De Havilland Canada DHC-6-400 Twin Otter[7]
- 10 Mil Mi-8[1]
Destinations
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ a b c d e (in Russian) Federal State Unitary Enterprise "State Air Traffic Management Corporation", Airline Reference, Vol. 1, Russian Federation, 1 June 2007, p. 489
- ^ "The EU Air Safety List - European Commission". transport.ec.europa.eu. Retrieved 2025-02-07.
- ^ "О компании - «ЧукотАвиа»". chukotavia.com. Retrieved 2022-12-06.
- ^ "Авиакомпании Дальнего Востока перейдут на единый бренд". РБК (in Russian). Retrieved 2022-12-06.
- ^ "Global Airline Guide 2025 - Chukotavia". Airliner World. September 2025. p. 71.
- ^ "Chukotavia on ch-aviation".
- ^ "Global Airline Guide 2017 (Part Two)". Airliner World (November 2017): 30.
External links
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Media related to Chukotavia at Wikimedia Commons
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