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Tulpar Air was based in Kazan (Tatarstan), Russia, and was established in late 2004 by absorbing the airline Atlas which specialized in helicopter transport. It has its own maintenance base in Kazan. In 2010 it was Russia's least punctual airline with 21% of flights delayed.[2] Before bankruptcy, TAIF was the majority shareholder.[3]

Tulpar Air

IATA ICAO Callsign TUL
Founded	2004
Hubs	Krasnoyarsk
Secondary hubs	Khabarovsk, Norilsk, Abakan, Perm
Fleet size	13
Headquarters	Krasnoyarsk
Key people	Sergey Trifonov (General Manager)[1]
Website	http://www.tulpar.ru

In January 2014 Tulpar Air was grounded by Russia's air transport regulator Rosaviatsiya due to lapses in standards and issues relating to maintenance and crews, after an unscheduled inspection.[4][5]

Destinations

According to the summer schedule 2011 airline operated scheduled services in the following cities, the frequency of flights - at least once a week:

From Moscow (Vnukovo)

• Usinsk (operated in codeshare with UTair using Tulpar aircraft)
• Ukhta (operated in codeshare with UTair using Tulpar aircraft)

From Moscow (Domodedovo)

• Baikonur

From Kazan

• Norilsk (via Ufa)

From Krasnoyarsk

• Norilsk
• Chita
• Khabarovsk (then onwards to Irkutsk)

From Khabarovsk

• Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky
• Anadyr (then onwards to Magadan)
• Magadan

From Novosibirsk

• Norilsk

From Abakan

• Norilsk

Fleet

Aircraft type	Active	Notes
Yakovlev Yak-40K	1
Yakovlev Yak-42D	4
Bombardier Global Express BD-700	1
Bombardier Challenger 300	2
Cessna Citation 525	1

Incidents

• May 28, 2010 - Yak-42 failed to take off from Vnukovo due to problems with the engine.[6]
• January 28, 2011 (12:30 pm local time) - Yak-42 made an emergency landing aircraft at Norilsk due to warning of "second engine failure". On board were eight crew members and 111 passengers.[7]
• May 19, 2011 (10:55 am local time) - Yak-42 carrying out flight from Abakan to Norilsk successfully landed in Norilsk despite very poor weather conditions.[8]
• Evening of May 25, 2011 - Yak-42 made an emergency landing at the international airport of Sochi because of the failure of one of the engines.[9]
• June 11, 2011 (7:07 am Moscow time) - Air incident on landing of Yak-42 at Vnukovo after all 4 wheels of the left main landing gear were damaged. There were no injuries.[10]

References

На других языках

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- [en] Tulpar Air

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[fr] Tulpar Air

Tulpar Air est une compagnie aérienne russe qui était basée à Kazan en république du Tatarstan.

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[ru] Тулпар Эйр

Тулпар Эйр (юридическое наименование — ООО «Авиакомпания Тулпар Эйр»)[1] — российская авиакомпания, базирующаяся в международном аэропорту "Казань" (Республика Татарстан, г. Казань), "Бегишево" (Республика Татарстан, Тукаевский район).

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