Skynet (airline)
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This article is about the Russian airline. For the Irish airline, see Skynet Airlines. For other uses, see Skynet (disambiguation).
Not to be confused with Sky Net Airline or Skynet Airlines.
| Founded | 2008; 17 years ago (2008) |
|---|---|
| Hubs | Krasnoyarsk Airport |
| Fleet size | 5 |
| Destinations | 14 |
| Headquarters | Krasnoyarsk, Russia |
| Website | http://www.skynet.aero/ |
Skynet.Aero[1] (Russian: Авиакомпания «Скайнет» – Aviakompaniya "Skaynet") is a regional airline based at the Krasnoyarsk Airport. The airline makes regular flights to Norilsk, Abakan, Novosibirsk, Irkutsk, Khabarovsk, Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky, Magadan and Anadyr. In April 2011 it opened flights from Norilsk to Ufa and Kazan.[2]
History
[edit ]Skynet Airline was founded in April 2010, as rebranded Krasnoyarsk transport company, which has been known since 2006 as an operator of charter flights, flying Ilyushin Il-76, Antonov An-74 and Yakovlev Yak-42D within Russia and abroad.[citation needed ]
Destinations
[edit ]During the 2011 summer season Skynet was flying to the following destinations:[3] [4]
- Abakan
- Chita
- Irkutsk
- Kazan
- Khabarovsk
- Krasnoyarsk
- Magadan
- Norilsk
- Novosibirsk
- Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky
- Ufa
Fleet
[edit ]As of April 15, 2011, Skynet operates the following aircraft types:[5]
| Aircraft | In fleet | Passengers | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Passenger | |||
| Antonov An-74 | 52 | ||
| Antonov An-148 | 2 orders | TBA | |
| Yakovlev Yak-42D | 5 | 120 | |
| Cargo | |||
| Ilyushin Il-76 | N/A | 50T cargo | |
References
[edit ]- ^ Авиакомпания «Скайнет»: история Archived 2011年05月25日 at the Wayback Machine (in Russian)
- ^ Aviaport on Skynet airlines (in Russian)
- ^ Skynet destinations page (in Russian) Archived 2011年05月29日 at the Wayback Machine
- ^ Aviaport digest news (in Russian)
- ^ Skynet official fleet page (in Russian) Archived 2011年05月29日 at the Wayback Machine
External links
[edit ]- Skynet Airlines (in Russian)
