Region Avia (), also styled Region-Avia or Region Avia Airlines, was a regional airline based in Moscow, Russia, operating scheduled passenger flights out of Domodedovo International Airport, and chartered services out of Bykovo Airport.News on Region Avia at ch-aviation.ch
History Region Avia was registered in Moscow in 2005, as a company which was to 52% owned by (unnamed) Russian citizens and had an initial funding of $50 million. It received its Air Operator's Certificate on 19 August 2006.Region Avia official website The last scheduled flight (from Tambov to Moscow) took place on 31 December 2010, and the company was dissolved in early 2011.Region Avia listed as defunct at airlinehistory.co.uk
Destinations At its height in 2009, Region Avia operated scheduled services to the following domestic destinations: Arkhangelsk - Talagi Airport Anapa - Anapa Airport Ivanovo - Ivanovo Yuzhny Airport Kursk - Kursk Vostochny Airport Moscow - Domodedovo International Airport (base) Nizhny Novgorod - Nizhny Novgorod International Airport Petrozavodsk - Petrozavodsk Airport Pskov - Pskov Airport Saint Petersburg - Pulkovo Airport Sochi - Sochi International Airport Tambov - Tambov Donskoye Airport Yaroslavl - Tunoshna Airport Between 2007 and 2008, Region-Avia had offered flights from Yekaterinburg to Magnitogorsk, Ufa and Nyagan on behalf of Aviaprad.
Fleet The Region Avia Airlines fleet included the following aircraft: 8 Antonov An-28 8 Embraer EMB 120 Brasilia The company had plans to acquire a fleet of up to 50 foreign-made aircraft (either ATR 42, ATR 72 or Bombardier Dash 8) by 2012.
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External links
Official website Region Avia aircraft