IrAero
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| Founded | 1999 | ||||||
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| Hubs | Irkutsk[1] | ||||||
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| Fleet size | 32[2] | ||||||
| Destinations | 60[3] | ||||||
| Headquarters | Irkutsk, Russia | ||||||
| Website | iraero.ru | ||||||
IrAero is an airline based in Irkutsk, Russia.[4] It operates domestic and international scheduled passenger services, charter and cargo flights. Its main base is in Irkutsk Airport.
History
[edit]The airline was established in 1999 in Irkutsk, Russia.
Destinations
[edit]IrAero flies to a number of destinations from its hubs in Russia: Irkutsk, Yakutsk, Magadan and Moscow. It also carries out international flights to a number of countries including Turkey, Azerbaijan, China, Mongolia and Vietnam.
Fleet
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Current fleet
[edit]As of July 2022, the IrAero fleet comprises the following aircraft:[5][2]
| Aircraft | In service | Orders | Passengers | Notes | ||
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| C | Y | Total | ||||
| Airbus A319-100 | 1 | — | — | 156 | 156 | |
| Antonov An-24 | 19 | — | — | 48 | 48 | |
| Antonov An-26 | ||||||
| Bombardier CRJ200LR | 1 | — | — | 50 | 50 | |
| Sukhoi Superjet 100 | 11 | — | 12 | 81 | 93 | |
| Yakovlev MC-21-300 | — | 10 | TBA | Launch customer,[6] delayed delivery originally scheduled for 2019.[7][8] | ||
| Total | 32 | 10 | ||||
Historical fleet
[edit]The IrAero fleet previously also included the following aircraft types:[9]
Accidents
[edit]On 8 August 2011 IrAero Flight 103, operated by an Antonov An-24 (RA-46561), overran the runway at Ignatyevo Airport near Blagoveshchensk during landing at the end of a flight from Chita. Nine passengers and three crew of the five crew and 31 passengers on board were injured, but there were no casualties.[10][11]
References
[edit]- ^ a b c d iraero.ru - Flight map retrieved 7 May 2022
- ^ a b Airline fleet of IrAero (official) Archived 2017-09-22 at the Wayback Machine Iraero.ru, retrieved 7 May 2022
- ^ IrAero official destinations Archived 2017-06-06 at the Wayback Machine IrAero.ru, retrieved on 10 Jun 2017
- ^ Home page Archived 2012-11-06 at the Wayback Machine. IrAero. Retrieved on 6 September 2012. "Sovetskaya str 139A Irkutsk, Russia, 664009" - Address in Russian: "улица Советская, дом 139а Иркутск, Россия, 664009"
- ^ planespotters.net, retrieved 2 July 2022
- ^ "Russia's IrAero named as MC-21 launch operator".
- ^ "Авиакомпания "Ираэро" и Корпорация "Иркут" заключили контракт на поставку 10 самолетов МС-21". 28 August 2013.
- ^ ""ИрАэро" в 2019 году планирует получить 10 самолетов МС-21". tass.ru. 17 July 2017.
- ^ aerotransport.org retrieved 7 May 2022
- ^ Hradecky, Simon (8 August 2011). "Accident: IrAero AN24 at Blagoveshchensk on Aug 8th 2011, runway excursion". The Aviation Herald. Retrieved 10 August 2011.
- ^ Авиационное происшествие с самолетом Ан-24 в аэропорту г. Благовещенска 08.08.2011 г. (in Russian). Federal Service for Supervision of Transport (Rostransnadzor). 8 August 2011. Archived from the original on 13 January 2013. Retrieved 10 August 2011.
External links
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Media related to IrAero at Wikimedia Commons
- Official website (in Chinese, English, and Russian)
