Russian airline "Nord Wind"

Russian airline "Nord Wind" ("Nord Wind") was established in the spring of 2008 as an international charter company, which organizes flights around the world. Today this carrier has an official license to carry out not only passenger, but also freight traffic. It should be especially noted that the airline "Nord Wind" is a subsidiary of such a well-known and large company as Pegas-Tourist. The base airport of this air carrier is the second largest in terms of passenger traffic (in Russia) international airfield "Sheremetyevo". The basic heavenly wharves in Siberia are the Krasnoyarsk Emelyanovo and the Novosibirsk Tolmachevo. In the largest Thai airport "Suvarnabhumi" is also located one of the transport hubs of the carrier "Nord Wind". The airline, whose official site nordwindairlines.ru, also has its own representative offices in several other cities around the world.

Air fleet

With regard to the air fleet of this carrier, then, according to data at the end of 2013, it includes twenty-seven aircraft. Including the company's arsenal, there are three Boeing 757s, two Boeing 777s, ten Boeing 767s, seven Airbus A321s and one Airbus 320. In addition, some time ago, this air carrier signed a contract for the purchase of three Irkut MS-21 vessels Produced by Irkut Corporation.

Route network

If we talk about the main features of the route network, now the airline "Nord Wind" makes regular charter flights to destinations such as India, Turkey, Thailand, Tunisia, China, Indonesia, Egypt and many European cities. Departures take place mainly from such airports as Tolmachevo, Emelyanovo and Sheremetyevo. The most popular flights of "Nord-Wind" are Novosibirsk-Bangkok, Moscow-Barcelona, Krasnoyarsk-Hurghada. In addition, there is always a large flow of passengers at destinations such as Antalya, Sharm El Sheikh and Sanya.

Separately, it should be said that the flight schedule of this Russian carrier varies depending on this or that tourist season. For example, due to the increased demand and massive sales of permits by tour operators, a large number of flights in summer are sent to Egypt and Turkey. Flights in winter are mainly carried out in Bangkok, Tenerife, Denpasar, Cam Ranh, Paphos, Cancun, Danang, Goa, Barcelona and Phuket. As for the main Russian directions, it is primarily Novosibirsk, Belgorod, Irkutsk, Tomsk, Mineralnye Vody, Perm, Nizhny Novgorod, Surgut, Chelyabinsk, Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk, Omsk, Arkhangelsk, Orenburg, Khabarovsk, Kazan and Rostov-on-Don. .

Certificate of quality

In conclusion, it should be noted that in the summer of 2013, Nord Wind was audited internationally and received an IOSA certificate confirming full compliance of this airline with all requirements for the safety of air flights. The audit was carried out by one of the largest independent organizations accredited by the IATA agency. Based on the successful verification, the airline was officially included in the list of IOSA operators.