Asia Continental Airlines Explained

Airline:	Asia Continental Airlines
Iata:	-
Icao:	CID^[1] RRK^[2]
Callsign:	ACID^[3]
Founded:	1999
Ceased:	18 October 2010
Headquarters:	Almaty, Kazakhstan
Hubs:	Almaty International Airport

Asia Continental Airlines (or Asia Continental Avialines) was an airline based in Almaty, Kazakhstan, operating charter flights out of Almaty International Airport. The company was founded in 1999. On 18 October 2010, it had its airline license revoked.

Fleet

Asia Continental Airlines operated the following aircraft types:^[4]

• Antonov An-24
• Antonov An-26
• Boeing 737-800
• Ilyushin Il-76
• Yakovlev Yak-40

Accidents and incidents

• On 14 February 2008, an Asia Continental Airlines Ilyushin Il-76 (registered UN-76020) was damaged beyond repair in an engine fire at Kandahar Airport, Afghanistan.

Notes and References

1. Web site: Aviation Safety Network > ASN Aviation Safety Database > Operator index > Kazakhstan > Asia Continental Airlines. Harro. Ranter. aviation-safety.net.
2. Web site: Aviation Safety Network > ASN Aviation Safety Database > Operator index > Kazakhstan > Asia Continental Avialines. Harro. Ranter. aviation-safety.net.
3. Web site: EUROCONTROL. extranet.eurocontrol.int.
4. Web site: ATDB.aero aerotransport.org AeroTransport Data Bank. www.aerotransport.org.