SAT Airlines
{{Short description|Airline}}
{{Infobox airline
| airline = SAT Airlines
| logo = SAT (Airlines) logo.jpg
| logo_size =
| fleet_size = 18
| destinations = 15
| IATA = HZ
| ICAO = SHU
| callsign = SATAIR
| parent = Aeroflot
| company_slogan =
| founded = 1992
| ceased = 2013 (merged into Aurora (airline))
| headquarters = Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk, Russia
| key_people = {{plainlist|
- Konstantin Petrovich Sukhorebrik (General Director)
}}
| hubs = Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk Airport
| focus_cities = Khabarovsk Novy Airport
| frequent_flyer =
| lounge =
| alliance =
}}
OJSC "SAT Airlines — Sakhalinskie Aviatrassy" ({{langx|ru|Сахалинские Авиатрассы}}), commonly known as SAT Airlines, was an airline based in Sakhalin, Russia. It provided scheduled regional air services in Russia's Far East and to destinations in China, South Korea and Japan. Other services included charter flights, search and rescue operations, firefighting and aerial patrols. Its main base was Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk Airport.
The airline was amalgamated with Vladivostok Air to form new carrier Aurora in October 2013, with the new company retaining the airline designator codes of SAT Airlines.
History
The Joint Stock Company, Sakhalinskie Aviatrassy — SAT Airlines was established as a result of the reorganisation of the Sakhalin United Detachment. It was established and started operations on 20 April 1992. Its sole owner was the Government of the Russian Federation. It employed 574 staff.
Destinations
Image:SHU B737-205 (RA-73005).jpg landing at New Chitose Airport, Japan. (2006)]]
File:SAT Airlines Boeing 737-500 Galkin.jpg
In October 2013, SAT Airlines operated flights to the following destinations:[http://www2.polets.ru/cgi-bin/sh.pl?Mode=AK&AKIndex=432&AKCode=432 Polet-Sirena][http://www.satairlines.ru/?module=catalog&id=5 SAT Airlines official website timetable]
;China
;Japan
;Russia
- Iturup Island - Burevestnik Airport
- Blagoveshchensk - Ignatyevo Airport
- Khabarovsk - Khabarovsk Novy Airport Focus City
- Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky - Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky Airport{{cite web|title=Авиакомпания САТ с 16 июня 2013г. возобновляет полеты маршруту Хабаровск – Петропавловск-Камчатский – Хабаровск.|url=http://www.satairlines.ru/?ELEMENT_ID=171&PHPSESSID=33ce3bc9a4f1621f9da6693c9dcadb0e|publisher=SAT Airlines|access-date=15 April 2013}}
- Okha - Okha Airport
- Vladivostok - Vladivostok International Airport
- Yuzhno-Kurilsk - Yuzhno-Kurilsk Airport
- Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk - Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk Airport Hub
;South Korea
Fleet
File:Antonov An-24RV, Sakhalinskie Aviatrassy (SAT) JP6454795.jpg
In October 2013, SAT Airlines' fleet consisted of the following aircraft:[http://www.satairlines.ru/index.php?mode=showcat&that=18 SAT Airlines Official Website]
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|+ SAT Airlines Fleet |
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!rowspan=2|Aircraft !rowspan=2|In Fleet !colspan=3|Passengers !rowspan=2|Notes |
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! style="width:25px;"|B ! style="width:25px;"|E ! style="width:25px;"|Total |
Antonov An-12
|align=center|2 |colspan=3 align=center|Cargo | |
Antonov An-24RV
|align=center|3 |— |40 |40 | |
Boeing 737-200
|align=center|2 |8 |101 |109 | |
Boeing 737-500
|align=center|1 |8 |102 |110 | |
Bombardier Dash 8-200
|align=center|2 |— |37 |37 | |
Bombardier Dash 8-300
|align=center|2 |— |50 |50 | |
Ilyushin 62M
|align=center|1 |12 |156 |168 | |
Total
!13 !colspan=3| ! |
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See also
{{Portal|Russia|Companies|Aviation}}
References
{{reflist|2}}
External links
{{commons category|SAT Airlines}}
- [http://www.satairlines.ru/?lang=en Official website]
- [http://www.satairlines.ru/?lang=ru Official website] {{in lang|ru}}
- [http://www.airliners.net/search/photo.search?airlinesearch=SAT+Airlines&distinct_entry=true&sort_order=photo_id+desc&page=1&page_limit=15&sid=49b2d340247c861990547752fbcaf9d3 SAT Airlines aircraft]
- [https://www.scribd.com/doc/251191722/Sakhalin-Air-Transport-Passenger-Safety-Information Initial version of the Sakhalin Air Transport Passenger Safety Information] {{in lang|ru|en}}
{{Aeroflot}}
{{Airlines of Russia}}
Category:Defunct airlines of Russia
Category:Companies based in Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk
Category:Former Aeroflot divisions
Category:Airlines established in 1992
Category:Airlines disestablished in 2013
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