Sky Gates Airlines Explained
| Airline: | Sky Gates Airlines |
| Fleet Size: | 2 |
| Iata: | U3 |
| Icao: | SAY |
| Callsign: | SKY PATH |
| Founded: | 2016 |
| Headquarters: | Moscow, Russia |
| Website: | skygates.aero |
Sky Gates Airlines is a Russian cargo airline which operates principally out of Zhukovsky and Sheremetyevo airports in Moscow, Russia, where it was also headquartered.[1] [2] [3] [4]
History
In October 2016, Sky Gates commenced domestic and international services from Moscow Sheremetyevo Airport using a leased Boeing 747-400F aircraft.[5]
Sky Gates Airlines suspended all operations on in February 2022 due to sanctions[6] [7] with plans to restart services in the foreseeable future.[8]
In March 2022, Azerbaijan-based Silk Way West Airlines took over both of Sky Gates' aircraft.[9] In the same month, the operating certificate of the airline was suspended at its request.[10]
In August 2023, the airline was bought out by Red Wings Airlines, and in December of the same year operations were restarted.[11]
Fleet
As of March 2024 the Sky Gates Airlines fleet consists of the following aircraft:[12] [13] [14]
External links
Notes and References
- News: Sky Gates Airlines to enter market this year - Russian aviation news. 2016-06-02. Russian Aviation Insider. 2018-06-22. en-US.
- News: Sky Gates Cargo Airlines adds to fleet with a B747F. 2017-05-24. AIR CARGO WEEK. 2018-06-22. en-GB.
- News: Rosaviatsia curbs validity of Sky Gates Airlines' AOC. ch-aviation. 2018-06-22. en-US.
- Web site: Home.
- Web site: Sky Gates Airlines Airline Profile CAPA . 2022-04-21 . centreforaviation.com.
- Web site: Sky Gates Airlines Fleet Details and History . 2022-04-21 . www.planespotters.net.
- Web site: Russia's Sky Gates retires aircraft to Azerbaijan's Silk Way . 2022-04-21 . ch-aviation . en.
- https://www.ch-aviation.com/portal/airline/SGM ch-aviation.com - Sky Gates Airlines
- Web site: Russia's Sky Gates retires aircraft to Azerbaijan's Silk Way . 2022-04-21 . ch-aviation . en.
- Web site: 2023-01-20 . Минус девять за бортом . 2023-01-20 . Коммерсантъ . ru.
- Web site: flyredwings.com. ru. Авиакомпания Red Wings возрождает грузоперевозчика Sky Gates. 2023-12-11. 2024-05-07.
- News: Sky Gates Airlines adds second Boeing 747-400F - Russian aviation news. 2017-09-05. Russian Aviation Insider. 2018-06-22. en-US.
- News: Sky Gates Cargo Airlines adds another freighter - The Loadstar. 2017-05-25. The Loadstar. 2018-06-22. en-US.
- Web site: Sky Gates Airlines. Russian Planes. 21 June 2018.
