Vnukovo Airlines

Vnukovo Airlines
IATA ICAO Call sign
V5 VKO VNUKOVO
Founded1993
1994-commenced operations
Ceased operations2001 (merged with Siberian Airlines)
Operating basesVnukovo International Airport
HeadquartersMoscow, Russia
Key peopleAlexander Krasnenker (CEO) [1]
Ilyushin Il-86 RA-86006 of Vnukovo Airlines at Vnukovo International Airport (1994)

Vnukovo Airlines (Russian: Внуковские авиалинии or Vnukovskie Aviallnii) was a Russian airline which had its corporate headquarters at Vnukovo International Airport in Moscow.[2] It was created as a spin-off from the Vnukovo Airport division of Aeroflot in March 1993 and operated until 2001, when it was bought by Siberian Airlines.

Passenger aircraft types operated by the airline on scheduled flights from Vnukovo included the Ilyushin Il-86 and the Tupolev Tu-154.

  1. ^ "Внуковские авиалинии".
  2. ^ Accident Investigation Board Norway (2 November 1999). "Report on the Accident to Vnukovo Airline's Tupolev Tu-154M RA 85621 Near Svalbard Airport Longyear, Norway on 29 August 1996". Retrieved 21 August 2014. p. 4/121. "Owner: Vnukovo Airlines 1st Ulitsa Relsovaya 12 Vnukovo Airport Moscow, 103027, Russia"