JSC "Aircompany Grozny Avia" (ОАО "Авиакомпания Грозный Авиа"), operating as Grozny Avia (russian: Грозный Авиа), was a Russian

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with its head office at Grozny Airport in

Grozny Grozny ( rus, Грозный, p=ˈgroznɨj; ce, Соьлжа-ГӀала, translit=Sölƶa-Ġala), also spelled Groznyy, is the capital city of Chechnya, Russia. The city lies on the Sunzha River. According to the 2010 census, it had a po ...

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. Its main base is Grozny Airport.

History

The airline was formed on 17 August 2007 by

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regional public fund on the order of the

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Chechnya Chechnya ( rus, Чечня́, Chechnyá, p=tɕɪtɕˈnʲa; ce, Нохчийчоь, Noxçiyçö), officially the Chechen Republic,; ce, Нохчийн Республика, Noxçiyn Respublika is a republic of Russia. It is situated in the ...

. In 2014 a deal to acquire two

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aircraft fell through due to cost.

Fleet

The Groznyyavia fleet included the following aircraft as of 7 November 2012:

References

External links

Official website
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