AVE.com was a Kyrgyz-UAE airline based in Sharjah, United Arab Emirates with its base at Sharjah International Airport, offered charter flights and aircraft lease services.[2] AVE.com was established in 2005 by the renaming of Phoenix Aviation.[1][3]

AVE.com
IATA ICAO Call sign
P3[1] PHW PHOENIX SHARJAH
Founded1996 (Phoenix Aviation)
October 2005 (as AVE.com)
Ceased operationsDecember 30, 2012
Operating basesSharjah International Airport
Secondary hubs
HeadquartersSharjah, United Arab Emirates
Employees230 (2007)
Websiteflyave.com

AVE.com was owned by Evgeny Khaprov and Vladimir Goncharov and (as of 2007) had 230 employees.[2]

History

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Phoenix Aviation was established and started operations in 1996. It was rebranded as AVE.com in October 2005.[3]

The airline was blacklisted by the Government of the United Kingdom due to poor safety standards, and was added to a newly created European Union blacklist in 2006.[citation needed]

Services

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As Phoenix Aviation, the company operated the following services in January 2005:

Fleet

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AVE.com Boeing 737-200

AVE.com operated the following aircraft:[4][5]

AVE.com fleet
Aircraft Total Introduced Retired Notes
Boeing 737-200 20 2002 2011
Boeing 737-300 3 2005 2012
Boeing 767-200ER 1 2004 2006 Later written off as Dynamic Airways Flight 405

See also

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References

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  1. ^ a b AVE.com entry at airlineupdate.com Archived January 7, 2011, at the Wayback Machine
  2. ^ a b "Directory: World Airlines". Flight International. 2007-03-27. p. 81.
  3. ^ a b Flight International 27 March 2007
  4. ^ "Phoenix Aviation Fleet Details and History". Planespotters.net. Retrieved 22 January 2022.
  5. ^ "AVE.com Fleet Details and History". Planespotters.net. 24 March 2015. Archived from the original on 22 August 2012. Retrieved 18 May 2015.
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