Samara Airlines (ATDB)

Name	Alias	IATA	ICAO	Country	Base	Dates
Samara Airlines	Aviakompanija Samara	E5	BRZ	Russia	Samara-Kurumoch	1993-2008
Originally formed as Aeroflot's Kuybyshev division. 46.49% share kept by Russian government. Expected to be partially acquired by Aeroflot Russian Airlines in 2004. Formed AirBridge alliance team in late 2004 with KrasAir, Sibaviatrans, Omskavia and Domodevo AL. Alliance renamed Air Union in 2005, expected to become a formal single-airline entity (decree signed 2/5/07). To be purchased by new holding company set up by Sergei Chemezov (close associate of Vladimir Putin) taking over all carriers of AiRUnion (announced 5/9/08, to be completed mid-2009). AOC suspended with route network and most fleet assets transferred to Atlant-Soyuz (announced 8/9/08, effective 30/9/08).

Name

Alias

IATA

ICAO

Country

Base

Dates

Samara Airlines

Aviakompanija Samara

BRZ

Russia

Samara-Kurumoch

1993-2008

Originally formed as Aeroflot's Kuybyshev division. 46.49% share kept by Russian government. Expected to be partially acquired by Aeroflot Russian Airlines in 2004. Formed AirBridge alliance team in late 2004 with KrasAir, Sibaviatrans, Omskavia and Domodevo AL. Alliance renamed Air Union in 2005, expected to become a formal single-airline entity (decree signed 2/5/07). To be purchased by new holding company set up by Sergei Chemezov (close associate of Vladimir Putin) taking over all carriers of AiRUnion (announced 5/9/08, to be completed mid-2009). AOC suspended with route network and most fleet assets transferred to Atlant-Soyuz (announced 8/9/08, effective 30/9/08).

Operator	Model	Sub-Type	Current Active	Current Inactive	Planned	Current or Planned	Historical	Total all times	Avg Age Active
Samara AL	Il-76	Il-76MD					1	1	-
Samara AL	Il-76	Il-76TD					8	8	-
Samara AL	Tu-154	Tu-154B		1		1	11	12	-
Samara AL	Tu-154	Tu-154M		1		1	15	16	-
Samara AL	Yak-42	Yak-42 ()					1	1	-
Samara AL	Yak-42	Yak-42D					5	5	-
Samara AL	Yak-40	Yak-40 ()		1		1	5	6	-
Samara AL	Yak-40	Yak-40K					1	1	-
Samara AL	Yak-40	Yak-40K(F)					1	1	-
Samara AL	Tu-134	Tu-134A		7		7	8	15	-
Samara AL	An-12	An-12B					3	3	-
Samara AL	An-12	An-12BP					2	2	-
Samara AL	An-140	An-140 (S)					2	2	-
TOTAL:			10	10	63	73	-

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Reg'n	Type	MSN	s/n	Built	at	1^stFlight	1^stDel	Operator	Origin	Became	Status	Remarks
RA-65797	Tu‑134A‑3	63173	5610	1980-03-19	UKHV		1980-04-25	Samara AL	ex CCCP‑65797 @ Aeroflot	Stored ()	Stored
RA-65792	Tu‑134A‑3	63121	5603	2000-02-27	UKHV		2000-04-07	Samara AL	ex CCCP‑65792 @ Aeroflot	Stored ( at KUF)	Stored at KUF
RA-65758	Tu‑134A‑3	62230	5109	1979-04-29	UKHV		1979-05-28	Samara AL	ex CCCP‑65758 @ Aeroflot	Stored ( at KUF)	Stored at KUF
RA-65753	Tu‑134A‑3	61099	5009	1979-03-02	UKHV		1979-04-26	Samara AL	ex CCCP‑65753 @ Aeroflot	Stored ()	Stored
RA-65122	Tu‑134A‑3	60518	4702	1978-06-30	UKHV		1978-08-07	Samara AL	ex CCCP‑65122 @ Aeroflot	Stored ()	Stored
RA-65105	Tu‑134A‑3	60308	4502	1978-03-20	UKHV		1978-04-07	Samara AL	ex LY‑ABH @ FlyLAL	Stored ()	Stored	converted Tu-134A in 2002
RA-87444	Yak‑40 ()	9430136	3601		RTW		1974-08-28	Samara AL	ex CCCP‑87444 @ Aeroflot	Stored ( at LPK)	Stored at LPK
RA-65800	Tu‑134A	3352009	2009	1974-02-22	UKHV		1974-03-22	Samara AL	ex CCCP‑65800 @ Aeroflot	Stored ( at KUF)	Stored at KUF
RA-85500	Tu‑154B‑2	500		1981-07-18	UWWG	1981-08-	1981-08-26	Samara AL	ex CCCP‑85500 @ Aeroflot	Stored ( at KUF)	Stored at KUF
RA-85731	Tu‑154M	913		1992-05-27	UWWG		1992-06-08	Samara AL	ex CCCP‑85731 @ Aeroflot	Stored ( at DME)	Stored at DME	dba AiRUnion from 12/05