Tyumen Airport Started Landing Airbus Aircraft

04.08.2009 — News

THE TYUMEN OBLAST.

The Federal Agency for Air Transport issued the Roshchino Tyumen airport a permission to land Airbus-319 and Airbus-320 aircraft. Out of foreign mid range aircraft Tyumen could only land Boeing-737 and Boeing-757 before.

The airport informed RusBusinessNews that UTair and Yamal air carriers use Boeing aircraft for scheduled services from Tyumen to Munich and Prague.

The first airbus to fly to Tyumen was Aeroflot's. The carrier will use this aircraft on the Moscow-Tyumen line. Moreover, the state owned carrier "Russia" flying from Saint Petersburg, also has Airbus in their fleet.