NordStar

Nordstar

IATA ICAO Call sign Y7 TYA TAIMYR
Founded	2009 (2009)
Hubs	Krasnoyarsk–Yemelyanovo Norilsk–Alykel
Secondary hubs	Moscow–Domodedovo Novosibirsk–Tolmachevo
Fleet size	11
Destinations	45
Parent company	Norilsk Nickel
Headquarters	Norilsk, Russia
Key people	S E Barbashin (General Director)
Website	www.nordstar.ru/en/

NordStar B737-800 landing at St Petersburg

NordStar, officially JSC NordStar Airlines (Template:Lang-ru) is a Russian airline based in Norilsk. Its main base is Alykel Airport.

History

NordStar was founded by Norilsk Nickel and was launched on 17 December 2008, based on local Taimyr Peninsula airlines. NordStar replaced KrasAir as the biggest airline of Krasnoyarsky kray.

NordStar operated its first flight on 17 June 2009, from Norilsk to Moscow Domodedovo and Krasnoyarsk.

In 2010 and 2011, from Moscow, Krasnoyarsk and Norilsk, Nordstar launched flights to Saint Petersburg, Sochi, Krasnodar, Mineralnye Vody, Vladivostok, Khabarovsk, Novosibirsk, Yekatrinburg, Tomsk, Nizhnevartovsk, Surgut, Chita, Ulan-Ude, Irkutsk, Baykit, Vanavara, Tungunsk, Turukhansk, Severo-Eniseysk, Igarka, Dushanbe and Tashkent.

NordStar plans to develop a passenger loyalty program and extend its route network.

Codeshare Agreements

• S7 Airlines
• Utair

Destinations

NordStar Boeing 737-800 in 2019 Winter Universiade livery

This is a list of cities NordStar flies to (as of December 2015).

Main article: List of NordStar destinations

Fleet

As of August 2019, the NordStar fleet consists of the following aircraft:

NordStar fleet

Aircraft	In service	Orders	Passengers			Notes
			C	Y	Total
ATR 42-500	4	—	0	46	46	1 stored
Boeing 737-300	1	—	0	148	148	Leased from Nordavia.
Boeing 737-800	6	—	10	162	172	2 stored
			6	174	180
Boeing 737 MAX 8	—	3	6	174	180
Total	11	3

External links

• Taimyr Air Company official website (in Russian)
• Nordstar official website (in Russian)