Illich-Avia (Ukrainian: Ілліч-Авіа) was[1] a Ukrainian airline part of the Open Joint Stock Company (JSC) of Illich Iron and Steel Works of Mariupol and was founded in 2002. It was based at Mariupol International Airport and operated domestic and international flights, most of them on behalf of its parent Illich Steel & Iron Works.[2]

Illich-Avia
Ілліч-Авіа
IATA ICAO Call sign
- ILL ILLICHAVIA
Founded2002
HubsMariupol International Airport
Fleet size3
Destinations6
Parent companyIllich Steel & Iron Works
HeadquartersMariupol, Ukraine
Key peopleVolodymyr Miroshnychenko Volodymyr Udakov
Websiteilyich-avia.com.ua

History

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Illich-Avia Avia was launched in 2002. It held operator certificate No. 198 issued by the State Aviation Administration of Ukraine on 1 June 2005, Air Carrier License No. 118481 of 4 March 2005. The airline was unique as it is one of the few operators of the Antonov An-140. Illich-Avia meanwhile ceased operations.[1]

Destinations

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Ilyich-Avia served the following destinations:

Greece
Russia
Ukraine

Fleet

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Both Illich-Avia Antonov An-140-100s

The Illich-Avia fleet included the following aircraft (as of August 2011):[6]

Illich-Avia Fleet
Aircraft In Fleet Orders Seats Notes
Antonov An-140-100 2 52
Antonov An-148 2[7] TBA
Yakovlev Yak-40 1 13 VIP configuration
Total 3 2

References

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  Media related to Illich-Avia at Wikimedia Commons