- Perm Airlines
Infobox Airline
airline = Federal State Unitary Enterprise "Perm Airlines"
ФГУП «Пермские авиалинии»
logo_size = 238px
fleet_size = 14
destinations = 4
IATA = 9G
ICAO = PGP
callsign = PERM AIR
parent = Government owned
company_slogan =
founded =1992
headquarters =Perm ,Russia
key_people = Vyacheslav Vasiliyevich Tekoyev (General Director)ru icon Federal State Unitary Enterprise "State Air Traffic Management Corporation", "Airline Reference", Vol. 1, Russian Federation, 27 April 2007, p. 341]
hubs = Perm-Bolshoye Savino
frequent_flyer =
lounge =
alliance =
website = http://savino.perm.ru/Perm Airlines (Russian: Пермские авиалинии) is an
airline based inPerm ,Russia . It operates domestic and international scheduled and charter services within Russia and the CIS. Its main base isBolshoye Savino Airport , Perm.cite news | title= Directory: World Airlines | work=Flight International | page= 63 | date= 2007-04-10]History
The airline was established and started operations in
1968 . It was formed from theAeroflot Perm Division (Ural RCAD). Perm Airlines plans to acquire three to five regional aircraft to launch new domestic services, believing that developing a network of regional services, rather than longer-distance routes on which there is major competition, will help return the airline to profitability. Potential destinations include:Chelyabinsk ,Kazan ,Magnitogorsk andUfa . [cite news | title= Perm Regional Operation | work=Airliner World | page= 13| date= August 2007]Destinations
Perm Airlines operates flights to the following destinations (at May
2007 ):ru icon [http://www.polets.ru/cgi-bin/sh.pl?Mode=AK&AKIndex=467&AKCode=467 Polet-Sirena] ]*Domestic scheduled destinations:
Nizhnevartovsk ,Perm ,Surgut andUfa .Fleet
The Perm Airlines fleet includes the following aircraft (at
May 2008 ):*1
Antonov An-24
*2Antonov An-26
*3 Mil Mi-8T
*4Tupolev Tu-134A
*2Tupolev Tu-154B2
*1Tupolev Tu-154M
*1Yakovlev Yak-40 Accidents and incidents
In
October 2007 , a 15 year old boy sneaked into the landing gear compartment of aTupolev Tu-154 belonging to Perm Airlines and successfully flew toMoscow . He suffered from frostbite and had his fingers amputated. An employee of Perm Airlines will be tried in the court because of his failure to inspect the plane carefully before departure. [http://palm.newsru.com/russia/20feb2008/andrey.html]External links
* [http://savino.perm.ru/ Perm Airlines]
* [http://savino.perm.ru/index_e.htm Perm Airlines]
* [http://www.ch-aviation.ch/aircraft.php?search=set&airline=P9&al_op=1 Perm Airlines Fleet]References
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