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AKT

Destinations
  
8

Founded
  
1993

Fleet size
  
26

AKT
  
Aviakarat

Headquarters
  
Moscow, Russia

Ceased operations
  
2007

Karat (airline)

Hubs
  
Vnukovo International Airport, Kazan International Airport

Karat (Karat Air) was an airline based in Moscow, Russia. It operates scheduled services from Moscow and charter flights from Kazan, as well as VIP and business aviation services. Its main base is Vnukovo International Airport, Moscow, with a hub at Kazan International Airport.

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History

The airline was established in 1993 as Karat Air Company (formerly known as Rikor). In 2004 it united with Tulpar Aviation to form Karat Air.

Destinations

As of January 2005 Karat Air operates the following services:

  • Domestic scheduled destinations: Cheboksary, Kazan, Moscow, Nadym, Nizhny Novgorod, Novy Urengoy and Rostov.
  • International scheduled destinations: Baku.

    • Fleet

    As of March 2007 the Karat Air fleet includes:

  • 3 Antonov An-24RV
  • 8 Tupolev Tu-134A
  • 1 Tupolev Tu-154B
  • 3 Tupolev Tu-154B-2
  • 4 Yakovlev Yak-40
  • 1 Yakovlev Yak-40K
  • 6 Yakovlev Yak-42D

    • References

    Karat (airline) Wikipedia
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