Vologda Aviation Enterprise
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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).
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]
It is currently banned from flying into the European Union.[3]
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 to following destinations:[4]
Past Destinations
Fleet
As February 2025 Vologda Air Enterprise operates following fleet:[6]
| Aircraft | In service | Orders | Passengers | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Antonov An-2 | 3 | — | [7] | |
| Yakovlev Yak-40 | 5 | — | [8] | |
| Mil Mi-8T | 13 | — | [9] | |
| Mil Mi-8AMT | 4 | — | [9] | |
| Mil Mi-8MTV-1 | 1 | — | [9] |
References
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- ↑ a b "About us." Vologda Aviation Enterprise. Retrieved on 10 June 2012. "Vologda Air Company (VAC) has its main office at the Vologda airport (Airport, Vologda 160015, Russia)[...]" – Address in Russian: "160015, г.Вологда, Аэропорт"
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External links
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