Air Kokshetau was an airline

Airline

An airline provides air transport services for traveling passengers and freight. Airlines lease or own their aircraft with which to supply these services and may form partnerships or alliances with other airlines for mutual benefit...

 based in Koksetau, Kazakhstan

Kazakhstan

Kazakhstan , officially the Republic of Kazakhstan, is a transcontinental country in Central Asia and Eastern Europe. Ranked as the ninth largest country in the world, it is also the world's largest landlocked country; its territory of is greater than Western Europe...

, based at Kokshetau Airport

Kokshetau Airport

Kokshetau Airport is an airport in Kokshetau, the administrative center of the Akmola Province in northern Kazakhstan. It was formerly known as Kokchetav Trofimovka Airport.-Facilities:...

. It started operations in 2002 and had 238 employees (at March 2007).

The airline was on the List of air carriers banned in the European Union.

In 2008, the airline was shut down.

Destinations

Air Kokshetau operated scheduled flights from Koksetau to Almaty and Petropavl

Petropavl

Petropavl is a city on the Ishim River in North Kazakhstan Province of Kazakhstan close to the border with Russia, about 261 km west of Omsk along the Trans-Siberian Railway. It is capital of the North Kazakhstan Province...

 using Yakovlev Yak-40

Yakovlev Yak-40

The Yakovlev Yak-40 is a small, three-engined airliner that is often called the first regional jet transport aircraft...

 aircraft.

Fleet

At closure, the Air Kokshetau fleet included the following aircraft::

• 2 × Ilyushin Il-62M
• 5 × Yakovlev Yak-40
  Yakovlev Yak-40
  The Yakovlev Yak-40 is a small, three-engined airliner that is often called the first regional jet transport aircraft...
  
  

Former fleet

In October 2004 the airline acquired ownership of an Airbus A310

Airbus A310

The Airbus A310 is a medium- to long-range twin-engine widebody jet airliner. Launched in July 1978, it was the second aircraft created by Airbus Industrie,a consortium of European aerospace companies, Airbus is now fully owned by EADS and since 2001 has been known as Airbus SAS. the consortium of...

 formerly operated by Air Kazakhstan

Air Kazakhstan

Kazakhstan Airlines was the national airline of Kazakhstan. It ended operations in 1997. It operated domestic and international services. It had its head office in Almaty.-Code data:*IATA Code: K4*ICAO Code: KZA *Callsign: Kazakh-History:...

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