French Delegation Visits UTair Base in Tyumen
OREANDA-NEWS. December 29,
Ambassador de Gliniasty was accompanied by representatives of the largest European aircraft manufacturers EADS, Airbus, Eurocopter and ATR as well as representatives from the energy, oil and gas industries as well as other representatives were met by UTair management at the UTair Engineering service base specializing in MRO of Russian and foreign-made helicopters.
The delegation also looked in on the
The French guests remarked on the state-of-the-art facility and production culture at UTair Engineering and the
UTair Group has successfully exploited Eurocopter rotorcraft since 2006. UTair concluded a contract for the delivery of 20 new AS350 B3 and AS355 NP helicopters of the Ecureuil family in 2010. UTair will serve as the launch customer for the new twin-engine Eurocopter EC175 helicopter in Russia, helicopter and is the largest customer for this newest model in Russia, with a a firm contract for the delivery of 15 EC175 helicopters to 2013-
For more than 5 years UTair has exploited the joint French and Itanial made ATR regional turbo-prop aircraft. In the spring of 2011, UTair concluded a contract for the delivery of 20 ATR 72-500 aircraft with increased seating capacity. The expansion of the UTair fleet with these aircraft will help the airline configure its fleet of regional aircraft with the demands of the growing regional air transport market.
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