State Air Company Berkut, commonly known as Berkut Air, was an airline based in Astana, Kazakhstan, operated Government charter flights out of Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport.[1][2]
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| Founded | 1999 | ||||||
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| Ceased operations | 2011 | ||||||
| Operating bases | Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport | ||||||
| Fleet size | 6 | ||||||
| Headquarters | Astana, Kazakhstan | ||||||
History
editBerkut was founded in 1999.[3] Except all other commercial Kazakh airlines, it was not banned from entering EU airspace in April 2009, due to the high standards of technical maintenance.[3]
Fleet
editCurrent Fleet
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The Berkut Air fleet consisted of the following aircraft (as of August 2019):[4]
| Aircraft | In Service |
Orders | Passengers | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Airbus A320-214 Prestige | 1 | — | ||
| Boeing 757-200 | 1 | — | ||
| Bombardier Challenger 850 | 1 | — | ||
| Ilyushin Il-76TD | 1 | — | ||
| Tupolev Tu-134AK | 1 | — | ||
| Tupolev Tu-134SH | 1 | — | ||
| Total | 6 | |||
Former fleet
editThe airline previously operated the following aircraft:
- 1 Antonov An-12, UP-AN205, Cargo
- 1 Fokker 100, UP-F1004, Charter
- 1 Yakovlev Yak-40, UP-Y4023, Charter
- 1 Tupolev Tu-154M, UN-85713, Charter
- 1 Boeing 747-200, 9G-MKS, Cargo
References
edit- ^ "Directory: World Airlines". Flight International. 2007-03-27. p. 85.
- ^ "Berkut Air fleet details". AirFleets.net. Retrieved 7 June 2017.
- ^ a b Information on Berkut at the Aviation Safety Network
- ^ "Global Airline Guide 2019 (Part One)". Airliner World (October 2019): 19.
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