Vyborg (airline)
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North West Aviation Transport Company Vyborg was an airline
based in Saint Petersburg
, Russia
, operating chartered passenger flights out of Pulkovo Airport
. The company was founded in 2002 and operated a fleet of two Ilyushin Il-114
aircraft, a type of which only 14 have been built. In July 2010, Vyborg was shut down. Its airline license
was passed to Solaris Airlines.
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 Saint Petersburg
Saint Petersburg
Saint Petersburg is a city and a federal subject of Russia located on the Neva River at the head of the Gulf of Finland on the Baltic Sea...
, Russia
Russia
Russia or , officially known as both Russia and the Russian Federation , is a country in northern Eurasia. It is a federal semi-presidential republic, comprising 83 federal subjects...
, operating chartered passenger flights out of Pulkovo Airport
Pulkovo Airport
Pulkovo Airport is an international airport serving Saint Petersburg, Russia. It consists of two terminals, Pulkovo-1 and Pulkovo-2 , which are located about and south of the city centre, respectively. The airport serves as a hub for Rossiya Airlines , and as focus city for Nordavia...
. The company was founded in 2002 and operated a fleet of two Ilyushin Il-114
Ilyushin Il-114
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aircraft, a type of which only 14 have been built. In July 2010, Vyborg was shut down. Its airline license
Air Operator's Certificate
An air operator's certificate is the approval granted from a national aviation authority to an aircraft operator to allow it to use aircraft for commercial purposes. This requires the operator to have personnel, assets and system in place to ensure the safety of its employees and the general public...
was passed to Solaris Airlines.