UTair Aviation

History C/N

Founded 1967 with headquarters in Khanty-Mansiysk Airport.

Branches/Joint ventures in India, Peru, South Africa and Slovakia

Ex Tyumen Avia Trans from 1991 to 2003

UTair is the 4th largest provider of helicopter services in the world and the leading helicopter operator in Russia.

As of 2011 UTair helicopter fleet surpass 230 aircraft with a vast majority of Mi-8/Mi-17 but also including two AS350 B3s, one AS355N and four BO105s in Russia, along with an AS350 B3 operated by its subsidiary in India.

News

UTair Orders 50 Mi-8AMT

Jul 22, 2021 · UTair signed for 50 Mi-8AMT at MAKS-2021. UTair is the largest operator of Russian helicopters and already operates +100 aircraft of the modern Mi-17 family
UTair Engineering Selects AMOS MRO Software

Sep 7, 2019 · UTair Engineering becomes the second member of the UTair Group to choose Swiss Aviation Software AMOS, following the airline UTair Aviation, who joined the AMOS Community in 2012
UTair Upgrading Mi-8/17 Helicopters

Sep 1, 2019 · Mil Moscow Helicopter Plant and UTair Engineering signed an agreement during MAKS 2019 on upgrading Mi-8/17 helicopters. The first Russian company not part of Rostec with such capability
Mi-171A2 Production Aircraft First Flight

May 18, 2018 · First serial production Mi-171A2 performed maiden flight at the Ulan-Ude Aviation Plant. Will be delivered to UTair for trials work in polar regions
UTair’s Mi-8 Automated Flight Tracking Upgrades

May 3, 2017 · SkyTrac Systems in partnership with Eastern European distributor Depicon, expands automated flight tracking services to UTair-Helicopter Services’ fleet of 46 Mil-8 helicopters.
UTair joins HeliOffshore

Sep 19, 2016 · HeliOffshore, the offshore helicopter industry’s safety-focused organisation, confirmed its 100th member: major Russian operator UTair-Helicopter Services

May 26, 2015 · UTair in HeliRussia 2015
May 21, 2015 · Airbus Helicopters Extends UTair Training Center Certification
May 13, 2015 · Mi-26T Completes Unique Transport Mission
Feb 9, 2015 · The UTair Group in 2014
Nov 28, 2014 · First Russian R44 Simulator Developed by Transas
Jul 17, 2014 · UTair first to receive EC175 maintenance training
Jun 6, 2014 · UTair Professionals Named Best in Russian Helicopter Industry
May 23, 2014 · UTair AS350s with DART Auxiliary Equipment
Mar 11, 2014 · First AS350B3 in Vostok Aviation
Mar 5, 2014 · Russian Helicopters deliver Mi-8AMT to UTair
Feb 27, 2014 · Over 150 Russian-made helicopters UN peacekeeping

Sep 13, 2013 · UTair received last of 20 AS350 / 355
Aug 28, 2013 · UTair will be AW139 Service Centre
Dec 4, 2012 · 30 Years of Records Set by UTair Mi-26 Women Crew
Jul 12, 2012 · UTair Aviation receives three MI-171 helicopters
May 18, 2012 · UTair to Operate Ten AW139 Helicopters
Jan 12, 2012 · Eurocopter Vostok delivers first AS350B3e to UTair Aviation
Aug 30, 2011 · UTair Confirms a Planned Order of 20 AW139 Helicopters
Aug 16, 2011 · Begins the deliveries of UTair Ecureuil helicopters
Jul 3, 2011 · UTair orders 15 EC175 and 20 AS350B3e
Sep 28, 2010 · UTair signs a contract for 20 AS350/AS355

Units

		Abrev	Nick	From	To
Civilian
UTair Russia				1967
Vostok Aviation				1993

Locations

1993-	Khabarovsk Novy	UHHH
1967-	Khanty Mansiysk	USHH

Models

2018-	Mil Mi-171A2
2014-2016	Airbus H175
2012-	AgustaWestland AW139
2011-	Eurocopter AS350 Ecureuil
2007-	Robinson R44
	Mil Mi-8 Hip (1st Gen)
	Mil Mi-26 Halo
	Mil Mi-8/17 Hip (3rd Gen)

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