ELK Airways receives third Tupolev aircraft

6 January 2010 – Tallinn

On the evening of January 5th, the third Tu-154M aircraft to be operated by ELK Airways, arrived in Tallinn from St Petersburg.

The aircraft's spacious passenger cabin is equipped with 164 seats in a single-class, two-cabin layout. The two galleys allow catering with both hot and cold meals over 6-hour flights. The jet will be operated on ELK Airways charter flights alongside the rest of the fleet.

The aircraft was built in Samara Aircraft Factory in 1993, and was previously operated by a Russian airline. It will receive registration ES-LTT in Estonia.

ELK Airways now operates three Tu-154M aircraft, plus an MD-82 aircraft on lease from an Ukrainian airline.

 

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