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Tuva Airlines
IATA ICAO Callsign
- AIR TYVA
Founded1992; 32 years ago (1992)
Ceased operations2016
HubsKyzyl Airport
Destinations7
HeadquartersKyzyl, Russia

Tuva Airlines (Russian: ОАО «Тувинские Авиалинии», romanizedOAO «Tuvinskije Avialinii») was an airline based in Kyzyl, in the Russian federal republic of Tuva.[1]

History

The airline was established and started operations in 1932 as a division of Aeroflot. It was privatised in 1992, being owned by the state (51%) and the airline's employees (49%).[citation needed]

In 1994, the airline's director general Anatoly Martshekhi was found dead in his bath, in an apparent organised crime killing.[2]

Tuva Airlines went bankrupt in 2016.[citation needed]

Destinations

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Tuva Airlines operated the following services as of January 2012:

 Russia

Terminated Routes

 Russia

Fleet

References

  1. ^ http://www.vinavia.com/airlines/75767291002113782.shtml
  2. ^ Englund, Will (18 October 1994). "Mob Claims Another Russian". articles.baltimoresun.com. Retrieved 19 February 2012.
  3. ^ "Лучший день для SSJ 100". ato.ru. 26 August 2015. Retrieved 26 August 2015.