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Joint-Stock Company "Vologda Aviation Enterprise", doing business as Vologda Air Company (VAC, Вологодское авиапредприятие, Vologodskoje aviapredprijatije), is an airline with its head office on the property of Vologda Airport in Vologda, Russia.[1] It operates scheduled domestic and regional passenger services. It was formerly the Aeroflot Vologda division, United Air Detachment of Northern Territorial Board of Civil Aviation (1952–1963), Vologda United Air Detachment (1963–1991) and Vologda Air Company (1991–present).

Vologda Air Company

IATA ICAO Callsign VGV VOLOGDA AIR
Founded	1931
Hubs	Vologda
Fleet size	12
Destinations	6
Headquarters	Vologda
Website	www.avia35.ru

The airline also has branches located on the properties of the airports serving Belozersk, Kichmengsky Gorodok, Nikolsk, Nyuksenitsa, Totma, Veliky Ustyug, and Vytegra. These branches are not legal divisions of the company.[1]

At any one time they have an average of 1500 staff working there.[2]

History

On 1 September 1931 there was the first flight through the new air-strip at Vologda – Moscow-Yaroslavl-Vologda-Archangelsk.

To make best use of their new manmade landing strips, they received their Yak-40 aircraft in 1969 which spurred development. In 1978 they moved to a new airfield.[2]

Services

The airline carries out scheduled and charter passenger and emergency services, aerial thermal imaging and photography, search-and-rescue and aerial patrol flights

Destinations

The airline operates scheduled flights on its Yakovlev Yak-40 aircraft between Vologda and[3]

• Stary Oskol (Stary Oskol Airport)
• Moscow (Vnukovo International Airport)
• Saint Petersburg (Pulkovo Airport)

Fleet

As of July 2019 the Vologda Air fleet includes

• 11 Mil Mi-8
• 6 Yakovlev Yak-40[4]
• 3 Antonov An-2

References

External links

• Official website (in English and Russian)

На других языках

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- [en] Vologda Aviation Enterprise

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[it] Vologda Air

La Vologda Air o la Vologda Aviation Enterprise in russo: ВОЛОГОДСКОЕ авиационное предприятие? è una compagnia aerea russa con la base tecnica all'Aeroporto di Vologda (ICAO: ULWW), nell'Oblast' di Vologda nella parte europea della Russia.

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[ru] Вологодское авиапредприятие

Вологодское авиапредприятие — российская авиакомпания, базирующаяся в аэропорту города Вологды. Выполняет регулярные местные и региональные пассажирские рейсы, работы по обслуживанию коммерческих рейсов, обслуживанию газо- и нефтемагистралей, поисково-спасательные работы и санавиации.

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