Constanta Airline is an airline based in Zaporizhzhia, Ukraine. It operates charter flights from Ukraine's main airports to Europe, Russia and the CIS. Its main base is Zaporizhzhia Airport (OZH), with hubs at Zhulhany Airport (IEV), Kiev and Kharkov Airport (HRK). A Boeing 747-400 belonging to Virgin Atlantic Airways, one of the UKs largest airlines. ... Zaporizhia (Ukrainian: , Zaporizhzhia; Russian: , Zaporozhye) is a city in south-eastern Ukraine, the capital of Zaporizhia Oblast. ... World map showing location of Europe When considered a continent, Europe is the worlds second smallest continent in terms of area, with an area of 10,600,000 km² (4,140,625 square miles), making it larger than Australia only. ... The Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS) (in Russian: Содружество Независимых Государств (СНГ) - Sodruzhestvo Nezavisimykh Gosudarstv) is a confederation or alliance consisting of 11 former Soviet Republics: Armenia, Azerbaijan, Belarus, Georgia, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Moldova, Russia, Tajikistan, Ukraine, and Uzbekistan. ... A monument to St. ...

Code Data

• ICAO Code: UZA
• Callsign: Constanta

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History

The airline was established and started operations on 1 June 1994. It was formerly known as Zaporozhye Aviation Enterprise. It is owned by private investors and employees (58%) and the state of Ukraine (42%). June 1 is the 152nd day of the year in the Gregorian calendar (153rd in leap years), with 213 days remaining. ... 1994 was a common year starting on Saturday of the Gregorian calendar, and was designated the International year of the Family. ...

Fleet

The Constanta Airline fleet consists of 7 Yakovlev Yak-40 aircraft (at January 2005). Yakovlev Yak-40 The Yakovlev Yak-40 is a small, three-engined regional transport aircraft. ... 2005 is a common year starting on Saturday of the Gregorian calendar. ...