Avial NV, LLC is 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 Moscow

Moscow

Moscow is the capital, the most populous city, and the most populous federal subject of Russia. The city is a major political, economic, cultural, scientific, religious, financial, educational, and transportation centre of Russia and the continent...

, Russia

Russia

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. It operates charter passenger and cargo flights throughout Russia, the CIS

Commonwealth of Independent States

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 and the Middle East

Middle East

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. Its main base is Domodedovo International Airport

Domodedovo International Airport

Moscow Domodedovo Airport or Domodedovo International Airport is an international airport located in Domodedovsky District, Moscow Oblast, Russia, south-southeast of the centre of Moscow...

, Moscow.

History

The airline was established in 2000 from Avial Aircompany, which was set up on 21 March 1991 and began operations on 24 December 1992.

Fleet

The Avial fleet consists of the following aircraft (at March 2007):

• 6 Antonov An-12
  Antonov An-12
  The Antonov An-12 is a four-engined turboprop transport aircraft designed in the Soviet Union. It is the military version of the Antonov An-10.-Design and development:...