Ukraine Air Alliance
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Founded | 1992 | ||||||
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Hubs |
Boryspil International Airport Zhulyany International Airport | ||||||
Fleet size | 6 | ||||||
Headquarters | Kiev, Ukraine | ||||||
Website | http://www.uaa-avia.com |
Ukraine Air Alliance is an airline based in Kiev, Ukraine. It operates cargo and passenger charters as well as services to Asia, Africa and Europe. Its main bases are Boryspil International Airport (KBP) and Zhulyany International Airport (IEV).
History
The airline was established on 28 February 1992 and started operations in 1993. It registered with the Ukrainian authorities as a joint stock company and was one of the first private air enterprises in Ukraine to obtain international status through registration at ICAO. The airline has taken part in UN relief flights.
The airline got a “Negative TCO decision” April '16 and can no longer operate witin the EU air space.[1]
Fleet
- Current fleet
The Ukraine Air Alliance fleet includes the following aircraft (at January 2015):
- 7 x Antonov An-12
- 1 x Antonov An-26
- Former fleet
- Antonov An-26B
- Antonov An-32B
- Ilyushin Il-76MD
- Ilyushin Il-76TD
Accidents and incidents
- On 9 August 2013, a Ukraine Air Alliance An-12BK (UR-CAG) burned out at Leipzig Airport, Germany after a fire broke out. The aircraft had been loaded with live chicks and was preparing for takeoff when the fire broke out in the cargo area. The crew was able to escape before the fire completely destroyed the aircraft.[2]
- On 30 August 2014, Ukraine Air Alliance Flight 4012, an An-12BK (UR-DWF) crashed into mountainous terrain shortly after departing Tamanrasset Airport, Algeria for Malabo, Equatorial Guinea. There were no survivors among the seven crew members.[3]
References
- ↑ https://www.easa.europa.eu/download/tco-lists/TCO-Status-Report.pdf
- ↑ "Accident: Ukraine Air Alliance AN12 at Leipzig on Aug 9th 2013, aircraft burned down during engine start". Aviation Herald. Retrieved 9 August 2013.
- ↑ "Ukrainian plane crashes in Algeria's desert, no survival found - Global Times". Retrieved 26 December 2014.
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