Grozny Avia [SEP] airline hub
Grozny Avia
JSC "Aircompany Grozny Avia" (ОАО "Авиакомпания Грозный Авиа"), operating as Grozny Avia (), is a Russian airline with its head office at Grozny Airport in Grozny, Russia. Its main base is Grozny Airport.
History.
The airline was formed on 17 August 2007 by Ramzan Kadyrov regional public fund on the order of the President of Chechnya. In 2014 a deal to acquire two Sukhoi Superjet 100 aircraft fell through due to cost and the airline is considering acquiring Airbus A319 aircraft
, was operated on 19 July 2014, and a flight to Yerevan, Armenia, was operated on 16 November 2014 by Grozny Avia, a Chechen airline. Technically both of these flights were not international because they had a stopover in Anapa Airport.
Dobrolyot, a Russian government-owned low-cost airline, was sanctioned by the European Union for operating flights to Simferopol. The airline was forced to close less than two months after it started operations.
Ground transportation.
Trolleybus Route 9 runs from the airport to