Vologda Aviation Enterprise
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| Founded | 1931 | ||||||
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| Hubs | Vologda | ||||||
| Fleet size | 12 | ||||||
| Destinations | 6 | ||||||
| Headquarters | Vologda | ||||||
| Website | www.avia35.ru | ||||||
Joint-Stock Company "Vologda Aviation Enterprise", doing business as Vologda Air Company (VAC, Вологодское авиапредприятие, Vologodskoje aviapredprijatije), is an airline with its head office on the property of Vologda Airport in Vologda, Russia.[1] It operates scheduled domestic and regional passenger services. It was formerly the Aeroflot Vologda division, United Air Detachment of Northern Territorial Board of Civil Aviation (1952–1963), Vologda United Air Detachment (1963–1991) and Vologda Air Company (1991–present).
The airline also has branches located on the properties of the airports serving Belozersk, Kichmengsky Gorodok, Nikolsk, Nyuksenitsa, Totma, Veliky Ustyug, and Vytegra. These branches are not legal divisions of the company.[1]
At any one time they have an average of 1500 staff working there.[2]
History
[edit]On 1 September 1931 there was the first flight through the new air-strip at Vologda – Moscow-Yaroslavl-Vologda-Archangelsk.
To make best use of their new manmade landing strips, they received their Yak-40 aircraft in 1969 which spurred development. In 1978 they moved to a new airfield.[2]
Services
[edit]The airline carries out scheduled and charter passenger and emergency services, aerial thermal imaging and photography, search-and-rescue and aerial patrol flights
Destinations
[edit]The airline operates scheduled flights on its Yakovlev Yak-40 aircraft between Vologda and[3]
- Stary Oskol - Stary Oskol Airport Terminated
Fleet
[edit]As of July 2019 the Vologda Air fleet includes
References
[edit]- ^ a b "About us." Vologda Aviation Enterprise. Retrieved on 10 June 2012. "Vologda Air Company (VAC) has its main office at the Vologda airport (Airport, Vologda 160015, Russia)[...]" – Address in Russian: "160015, г.Вологда, Аэропорт"
- ^ a b "avia35". www.avia.vologda.ru.
- ^ "avia35". www.avia.vologda.ru.
- ^ a b "С февраля Архангельск и Вологду связывает регулярное авиасообщение". region29.ru. Сетевое издание «Информационное агентство „Регион 29“. Retrieved 1 February 2024.
- ^ "avia35". www.avia.vologda.ru.
External links
[edit]- Official website (in English and Russian)
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