Airline: | Irtysh Air Иртыш-Аир |
Iata: | IH |
Icao: | MZA |
Callsign: | AZAMAT |
Fleet Size: | 3 |
Destinations: | 6 |
Headquarters: | Ekibastuz, Pavlodar Province, Kazakhstan |
Irtysh-Air (kk|АО Авиакомпания "Иртыш-Аир"|AO Avıakompanııa "Irtysh-Aır") was an airline headquartered in Ekibastuz, Pavlodar Province, Kazakhstan.[1] Despite the airline being based at Pavlodar Airport, it operated a domestic network within that country from its hub in Almaty International Airport., the company is banned from operating within the European Union.[2]
Irtysh–Air started operations on 22 April 2009 with a Pavlodar–Moscow-Domodedovo service.[3]
On 11 May 2010, following the results of a competition for domestic routes held by the Ministry of Transport and Communications of the Government of Kazakhstan, Irtysh-Air received certificates for the following air routes:
On May 11, 2010, following the results of a competition for domestic routes held by the Civil Aviation Committee of the Ministry of Transport and Communications of the Republic of Kazakhstan, Irtysh-Air Airlines received certificates for the following air routes:
In, following the Ministry of Transport and Communications revoking the operator certificate to airlines, it was informed that Irtysh Air could also lose its license.[4]
On 18 October 2013, the AOC of Irtysh Air was suspended for a further unspecified period.[5] [6]
Its certificate expired on 4 April 2014. As of 31 January 2018, Irtysh Air does not exist in the "List of operating airlines and operators of the Republic of Kazakhstan."[7]
Before ceasing operations in 2013, the Airline served the following destinations:[8]
The Irtysh-Air fleet comprised the following aircraft:
Aircraft | In fleet | Orders | Passengers | Notes | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
CRJ-100 | 2 | 0 | 50 | Leased from SAPSAN | |
Yak-42 | 1 | 0 | 104/120 |