IrAero
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| Founded | 1999 | ||||||
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| Hubs | Irkutsk Airport | ||||||
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| Fleet size | 29 | ||||||
| Destinations | 10 | ||||||
| Headquarters | Irkutsk, Russia | ||||||
| Website | en.iraero.ru/ | ||||||
IrAero is an airline based in Irkutsk, Russia.[1] It operates domestic and international scheduled passenger services, charter and cargo flights. Its main base in Irkutsk Airport.
History
The airline was formed in 1999 in Irkutsk, Russia.
Destinations
As of November 2013 IrAero operates the following services:[2]
International Destinations
- Dalian - Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport
- Harbin - Harbin Taiping International Airport[4]
- Jiamusi - Jiamusi Dongjiao Airport
- Manzhouli - Manzhouli Xijiao Airport Focus City
Domestic Destinations
- Blagoveshchensk (Ignatyevo Airport) Secondary Hub
- Ulan-Ude (Ulan-Ude Airport) Secondary Hub
- Bodaybo (Bodaybo Airport)
- Irkutsk (Irkutsk Airport) Hub
- Novosibirsk (Tolmachevo Airport) Secondary Hub
- Chita (Kadala Airport) Secondary Hub
Fleet
The IrAero fleet includes the following aircraft (as of 31 March 2012[update]):[10]
| Aircraft | In Service | Orders | Seats | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Antonov An-24 | 4 | 0 | 48 | to be phased-out |
| Antonov An-26 | 9 | 0 | 48 | to be phased-out |
| Boeing 737-800 | 0 | 0 | TBA | Currently only plans, expected 2016 [11] |
| Boeing 777 | 0 | 0 | TBA | Currently only plans, expected 2016 [12] |
| Bombardier CRJ200LR | 6 | 2 | 50 | |
| Irkut MS-21 | 0 | 10 | TBA | EIS-2019 |
| Sukhoi Superjet 100 | 0 | 4 | TBA | EIS-end of April 2016 |
Accidents
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 fatalities.[13][14]
References
- ^ Home page. IrAero. Retrieved on 6 September 2012. "Sovetskaya str 139A Irkutsk, Russia, 664009" - Address in Russian: "улица Советская, дом 139а Иркутск, Россия, 664009"
- ^ [1]
- ^ "Новосибирск-Караганда-Новосибирск - новый международный рейс!". iraero.ru/. Авиакомпания «ИрАэро». Retrieved 13 October 2014.
- ^ "Авиакомпания "ИрАэро" открыла рейс Иркутск—Харбин". ATO.ru. 19 November 2012. Retrieved 19 November 2012.
- ^ "Возобновляется авиасообщение между Улан-Батором и Улан-Удэ". airportbaikal.ru. 19 August 2015. Retrieved 19 August 2015.
- ^ "Во Владивосток с «ИрАэро»". Новости компании. Авиакомпания «ИрАэро». Retrieved 16 October 2013.
- ^ "Новые международные маршруты". Новости компании. Авиакомпания «ИрАэро». Retrieved 8 October 2013.
- ^ "С 1 августа 2013 года авиакомпания «ИрАэро» откроет новый рейс Омск—Екатеринбург". ATO.ru. 12 July 2013. Retrieved 12 July 2013.
- ^ a b "Авиакомпания «ИрАэро» открывает два новых маршрута Омск – Нижневартовск – Бугульма и Омск – Новосибирск – Салехард". Авиакомпания «ИрАэро». Retrieved 19 March 2014.
- ^ http://www.aerotransport.org/php/go.php?query=operator&where=108596&luck=
- ^ ""ИрАэро" до 2016 года планирует приобрести самолеты Boeing 737 и Boeing 777". aex.ru. 5 April 2013. Retrieved 19 March 2015.
- ^ ""ИрАэро" до 2016 года планирует приобрести самолеты Boeing 737 и Boeing 777". aex.ru. 5 April 2013. Retrieved 19 March 2015.
- ^ 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. Retrieved 10 August 2011.
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