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Air Kokshetau, also legally known as JSC Aircompany Kokshetau ( kk, АҚ «Көкшетау Әуекомпаниясы» / ; russian: АО «Авиакомпания Кокшетау"»), was an
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based in
Kokshetau Kokshetau (meaning ''Blueish Mountain'' in Kazakh, kz, Көкшетау, Kökşetau; ; rus, Кокшета́у, p=kokʂɛtaʊ) is a city in northern Kazakhstan and the capital of Akmola Region, which stretches along the southern shore of Lak ...
,
Akmola Region Akmola Region ( kz, Ақмола облысы, translit=Aqmola oblysy; russian: Акмолинская область, Akmolinskaya oblast) is a centrally located region of Kazakhstan. Its capital is Kokshetau. The national capital, Astana, is en ...
, Kazakhstan, based at Kokshetau International Airport. It operated a fleet of eight aircraft. It started operations in 2002, it offered flights to both domestic and international destinations and had 238 employees (at March 2007). In 2010, the airline was shut down.


History

Founded in 1968 as ''Kokchetavsky Squadron''.


Destinations

Air Kokshetau operated scheduled flights from
Kokshetau Kokshetau (meaning ''Blueish Mountain'' in Kazakh, kz, Көкшетау, Kökşetau; ; rus, Кокшета́у, p=kokʂɛtaʊ) is a city in northern Kazakhstan and the capital of Akmola Region, which stretches along the southern shore of Lak ...
to Almaty,
Astana Astana, previously known as Akmolinsk, Tselinograd, Akmola, and most recently Nur-Sultan, is the capital city of Kazakhstan. The city lies on the banks of the Ishim River in the north-central part of Kazakhstan, within the Akmola Region, tho ...
,
Petropavl Petropavl ( kk, Петропавл, Petropavl ) or Petropavlovsk () is a city on the Ishim River in northern Kazakhstan close to the border with Russia. It is the capital of the North Kazakhstan Region. Population: 218,956. The city is also kno ...
and from
Astana Astana, previously known as Akmolinsk, Tselinograd, Akmola, and most recently Nur-Sultan, is the capital city of Kazakhstan. The city lies on the banks of the Ishim River in the north-central part of Kazakhstan, within the Akmola Region, tho ...
to
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using
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aircraft.


Fleet

At closure, the Air Kokshetau fleet included the following aircraft:


Former fleet

In October 2004 the airline acquired ownership of an
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formerly operated by Air Kazakhstan. Airliner World, April 2005


See also

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Transport in Kazakhstan The vast territory of Kazakhstan spans across . The population density is low in Kazakhstan, and the centers of industry and agriculture are spread out and remote from world markets. Railways Railways provide 68% of all cargo and passenger ...
*
List of airports in Kazakhstan This is a list of airports in Kazakhstan, sorted by location. __TOC__ Airports Airport names shown in bold indicate the facility has scheduled passenger service on a commercial airline. See also * Transport in Kazakhstan * List of airport ...
* List of companies of Kazakhstan *
Economy of Kazakhstan The economy of Kazakhstan is the largest in Central Asia in both absolute and per capita terms. Kazakhstan has attracted to 2021 more than US$370 billion of foreign investments since becoming an independent republic after the collapse of the f ...


References

Defunct airlines of Kazakhstan Airlines established in 2002 Airlines disestablished in 2008 2002 establishments in Kazakhstan {{Kazakhstan-transport-stub