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Ural Airlines
Ural Airlines logo.png
IATA
U6
ICAO
SVR
Callsign
SVERDLOVSK AIR
Founded 1993
Hubs Koltsovo International Airport
Frequent flyer program Travelling Club "Wings"
Fleet size 21[1]
Destinations 40
Headquarters Yekaterinburg, Russia
Key people
Website http://www.uralairlines.ru/en/

Ural Airlines is an airline based in Yekaterinburg, Russia. It operates scheduled and charter, domestic and international flights. Its main base is Koltsovo International Airport. Ural Airlines also has a codeshare agreement with Malév Hungarian Airlines.

In 2008, the company transported 1,450,153 passengers, a new record[2].

Contents

History

Sverdlovsk State Air Enterprises started operations in 1943. Ural Airlines is a joint stock company incorporated under the laws of the Russian Federation in December 1993 after the separation from Yekaterinburg airport. It was established and started operations on 28 December 1993. It is owned by Ural Wings (65.77%) and Ural Transport Bank (14.67%). It employs 1390 staff.

Fleet expansion

Ural has announced plans to retire its An-24s, Il-86s and Tu-154s in 2010 when it is scheduled to take delivery of its first of ten Sukhoi Superjet 100's it has on order. It has leased a seventh ex-Iberia A320-200 and will add an ex-Thomson Airways A320-200 later this year.[3].

Destinations

Ural Airlines Airbus A320

Ural Airlines operates to the following destinations (as of November 2009):

Russia

Asia

Europe

Fleet

The Ural Airlines fleet includes the following aircraft (as of 14 December 2009)[1]:

Codeshare Agreements

Ural Airlines has codeshare agreements with the following airlines:

External links

References








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