Center-South ( «Центр-Юг», ''"Tsentr-Yug"'') was a Russian passenger airline based in Belgorod.

History

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announced the suspension of Centre-South Airlines' operating certificate due to several violations. Following the rules, if the airline plans to have a wide range of flights (as Center-South has), it needs to have not less than 8 aircraft with capacity of not less than 50 people, however, the airline has only five aircraft of the required type, including two Tupolev Tu-134 and three Sukhoi Superjet 100. Plus the aircraft were not checked for damages.

Destinations

Fleet

Sukhoi Superjet 100-95 (RA-89004) - Centre-South

The Center-South fleet comprises the following aircraft (as of August 2016): The airline fleet previously included the following aircraft: * 2 Yakovlev Yak-40

References

External links

Official website
{{Use mdy dates, date=July 2013 Defunct airlines of Russia Airlines established in 1993 1993 establishments in Russia Companies based in Belgorod Oblast