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South Airlines (Ukrainian: Південні авіалінії, Russian: Южные авиалинии) was a charter airline based in Odessa, Ukraine.

South Airlines

IATA ICAO Callsign YG OTL SOUTHLINE
Founded	19 April 1999
Ceased operations	2013
Operating bases	Odesa Airport
Fleet size	3
Headquarters	Odessa, Ukraine
Key people	Molod Yurii (Director General)
Website	www.otlavia.com

History

The airline was registered in 1999 in Odessa, Ukraine. In 2000, the company was certified by the State Aviation Service of Ukraine. South Airlines operated scheduled and charter flights. In the beginning, the company operated with 6 types of aircraft: Antonov An-24, Antonov An-30, Antonov An-140, Yakovlev Yak-40, Let L-410 Turbolet and Tupolev Tu-134.[1] The airline's license was revoked by the aviation authority in February 2013.[2]

Fleet

As of 14 February 2013, the South Airlines is reported to have had only three aircraft (excluding the An-24 lost in the 13 February air disaster in Donetsk), with types of them being an Antonov An-24RV, Embraer EMB-500, Saab 340B and Yakovlev Yak-42.[3] The South Airlines fleet consisted of the following aircraft (as of December 2012):^{[citation needed]}

Aircraft	In Fleet	Orders	Seating
Antonov An-24RV	1	0	48
Antonov An-148	0	6	n/a
Let L-410 UVP	1	0	n/a
Saab 340B[4]	2	0	33
Yak-42D	1	0	120
Total	5	6

Accidents and incidents

• On 13 February 2013, South Airlines Flight 8971 crashed when the plane overshot the runway as it attempted an emergency landing at Donetsk International Airport.[5][6][7]

References

External links

Media related to South Airlines at Wikimedia Commons

• Official website (in Russian)

На других языках

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- [en] South Airlines

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[ru] Южные авиалинии

Южные авиалинии (укр. Південні Авіалінії) — ныне недействующая украинская чартерная авиакомпания, базирующаяся в городе Одесса.

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