Constanta Airline is an airline

Airline

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 based in Zaporizhia

Zaporizhia

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, Ukraine

Ukraine

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. It operates charter flights from Ukraine's main airports to Europe

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, Russia

Russia

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 and the CIS

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. Its main base is Zaporizhia International Airport

Zaporizhia International Airport

Zaporizhia International Airport is the international airport that serves Zaporizhia, Ukraine one of three airfields around the city. The aircraft engine factory Motor Sich has its base here....

, Zaporizhia

Zaporizhia

Zaporizhia or Zaporozhye [formerly Alexandrovsk ] is a city in southeastern Ukraine, situated on the banks of the Dnieper River. It is the administrative center of the Zaporizhia Oblast...

, with hubs at Kiev-Zhulyany Airport, Kiev

Kiev

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, Kharkiv Osnova International Airport

Kharkiv Osnova International Airport

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 and Sumy Airport

Sumy Airport

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.

History

The airline was established by Eugene Kozenko and started operations on 1 June 1994. It was formerly known as Zaporozhye Aviation Enterprise. It is owned by private investors and employees (58%) and the state of Ukraine (42%).

Fleet

The Constanta Airline fleet includes the following aircraft (at March 2008 ):

Constanta Airline Fleet

Aircraft	Total	Passengers (Business*/Economy)	Notes
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...	7
Total Number of Aircraft	7