Skyline Express Airlines

Skyline Express Airlines (Ukrainian: Авіакомпанія „скайлайн експрес“), formerly known as Azur Air Ukraine (2015-2023) and earlier UTair-Ukraine (2008-2015) is a Ukrainian charter airline. The airline was founded in 2023. In 2022, the airline was once again rebranded to its current name.

Skyline Express Airlines
IATA ICAO Callsign
QU[1] UTN UT-UKRAINE
FoundedSeptember 2008 (2008-09) as Utair-Ukraine
Operating basesBoryspil International Airport
Focus cities
Fleet size10
Destinations23
HeadquartersKyiv, Ukraine

History

UTair-Ukraine (2008–2015)

Founded in 2008, UTair-Ukraine , to serve domestic and international destinations.

Azur Air Ukraine (2015–2022)

UTair Ukraine already shifted its focus from domestic services to leisure operations earlier and therefore phased out several planes.[2][3] The sale and rebranding was confirmed shortly after.[4]

Skyline Express Airlines (2022–Present)

In 2022, the airline was once again rebranded to its current name.

Destinations
UTair-Ukraine Boeing 737-800
Azur Air Ukraine Boeing 737-800 taking off at Kharkiv International Airport
UR-UTQ (737-800) in current Azur Air Ukraine livery.

As of November 2018, Azur Air Ukraine serves the following charter destinations:[5]

Country City Airport Notes Refs
BulgariaBurgasBurgas AirportSeasonal charter[5]
Dominican RepublicLa RomanaLa Romana International AirportSeasonal charter[5]
Punta CanaPunta Cana International AirportSeasonal charter[5]
EgyptHurghadaHurghada International AirportCharter[5]
Sharm El SheikhSharm El Sheikh International AirportCharter[5]
IndiaGoaDabolim AirportSeasonal charter[5]
MaldivesMaléVelana International AirportSeasonal charter[5]
MexicoCancunCancun International AirportCharter[5]
SpainBarcelonaBarcelona–El Prat AirportCharter[5]
Sri LankaColomboBandaranaike International AirportSeasonal charter[5]
ThailandPhuketPhuket International AirportSeasonal charter[5]
TunisiaEnfidhaEnfidha–Hammamet International AirportSeasonal charter[5]
TurkeyAntalyaAntalya AirportCharter[5]
BodrumMilas–Bodrum AirportSeasonal charter[5]
DalamanDalaman AirportSeasonal charter[5]
UkraineKharkivKharkiv International AirportCharter[5]
KyivBoryspil International AirportBase[5]
LvivLviv Danylo Halytskyi International AirportSeasonal Base[5]
OdesaOdesa International AirportSeasonal Base[5]
ZaporizhzhiaZaporizhzhia International AirportSeasonal Base[5]
United Arab EmiratesDubaiDubai International AirportCharter[5]
VietnamNha TrangCam Ranh International AirportSeasonal charter[5]

Fleet

The Skyline Express Airlines fleet comprises the following aircraft (as of July 2023), with an average fleet age of 24.6 years:

Skyline Express Airlines Fleet
Aircraft In service Orders Passengers Notes
C Y Total
Boeing 737-800 1 — — 189 189
Boeing 757-300 5 — — 273 273
Boeing 767-300ER 3 — 12 312 324
Boeing 777-300ER 1 — 7 524 531
Total 10 —

References
  1. "IATA - Airline and Airport Code Search". iata.org. Retrieved 11 April 2015.
  2. ch-aviation.com - Tour operator to acquire UTair Ukraine AOC, rename airline 5 October 2015
  3. "Новым владельцем авиакомпании "ЮТэйр-Украина" станет туроператор Anex Tour". October 2015.
  4. ch-aviation.com - Russia's UTair Group offloads Azur Air unit to Turkey's ATG 7 December 2015
  5. "Flights". anextour.com.ua.

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