Bek Air
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| Founded | 2011 | ||||||
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| Commenced operations | September 1, 2011 | ||||||
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| Focus cities | Almaty | ||||||
| Fleet size | 7[1] | ||||||
| Destinations | 19[2] | ||||||
| Headquarters | Oral, West Kazakhstan Province, Kazakhstan | ||||||
| Website | www.bekair.com | ||||||
Bek Air is an airline in Kazakhstan. Bek Air was founded in 1999 as a business jet operator. In 2008, Bek Air purchased stock of shares in Oral Ak Zhol Airport which is currently a base airport for the company. Bek Air has committed to investing KZT10 million a month in order to reconstruct the airport's runway which is in poor condition.
History
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Destinations
Bek Air's destinations include :
- Aktau - Aktau Airport[3]
- Aktobe - Aktobe Airport
- Almaty - Almaty International Airport
- Atyrau - Atyrau Airport
- Karaganda - Sary-Arka Airport
- Kostanay - Kostanay Airport[4]
- Kyzylorda - Kyzylorda Airport
- Nur-Sultan - Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport
- Oral - Oral Ak Zhol Airport
- Oskemen - Oskemen Airport
- Pavlodar - Pavlodar Airport
- Shymkent - Shymkent Airport
- Zhezkazgan - Zhezkazgan Airport
Fleet
Current Fleet
The Bek Air fleet consists of the following aircraft as of August 2017:[5]
| Aircraft | In Fleet | Orders | C | Y |
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| Fokker 100 | 8 | - | 8 | 100 |
Bek Air acquired its first Fokker 100 in 2012 after initially leasing aircraft from InvestAvia. In 2013 a second Fokker 100 was purchased from Mass Lease from the Netherlands and between 2014 and 2017 another 6 Fokker 100 aircraft were leased from Mass Lease and 2019 1 fokker 100 were are buy from Air Panama
Former Fleet
In the past Bek Air operated a fleet of Yakovlev Yak-40, Tupolev Tu-154, BAC One-Eleven and Dassault Falcon 20 (in VIP configuration).
External links
References
- ^ Онлайн-агентство Bek Air
- ^ Авиабилеты Bek Air
- ^ "Bek Air. Новое направление полетов Алматы-Актау-Алматы". International Travel plus. 26 March 2014. Retrieved 26 March 2014.
- ^ "Bek Air. Новое направление полетов Алматы-Костанай-Алматы". International Travel plus. 24 February 2014. Retrieved 25 February 2014.
- ^ "Global Airline Guide 2017 (Part One)". Airliner World (October 2017): 18.
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