TezJet Airlines
IATA ICAO Callsign
K9 TEZ Tezjet
Founded23 April 2013 (2013-04-23)
Commenced operationsAugust 2014 (2014-08)
HubsManas International Airport
Fleet size3
Destinations6
HeadquartersBishkek, Kyrgyzstan
Websitetezjet.kg

TezJet Airlines is a domestic airline from Kyrgyzstan. It was founded on 23 April 2013 and commenced operations in August 2014 after receiving its first aircraft (BAe 146 bearing registration EX-27002 from Avia Traffic Company). The airline has its main hub at Manas International Airport and its fleet comprises two BAe 146 and one McDonnell Douglas MD-83 aircraft.[1][2][3][4][5]

Destinations

As of July 2021, TezJet Airlines operates scheduled passenger flights to the following destinations:[6]

Country City Airport Notes
KyrgyzstanBatkenBatken Airport
BishkekManas International AirportHub
IsfanaIsfana Iskhak Razzakov Airport
Jalal-AbadJalal-Abad Airport
OshOsh International Airport
TamchyIssyk-Kul International Airport

Fleet

BAe 146 operated by Tez Jet at Isfana Airport

The airline fleet includes the following aircraft (as of July 2021):[7][8]

Aircraft In Fleet Order Capacity Notes
BAe 146/Avro RJ85 2 — 96
McDonnell Douglas MD-83 1 — 164
Total 3 —

Incidents and accidents

At 14:52 local time on 1 March 2018, flight from Bishkek to Batken had to perform an emergency landing at Bishkek airport after one of the left engines on BAe 146 aircraft broke down. The flight had taken off at 14:22 local time with 96 passengers on board. There were no fatalities or injuries due to the incident.[9]

See also

References

  1. ↑ "About". Official website. Retrieved 31 January 2019.
  2. ↑ "Profile". CAPA. Retrieved 31 January 2019.
  3. ↑ "Tez Jet Airlines". ch-aviation. Retrieved 31 January 2019.
  4. ↑ "Fleet". planespotters.net. Retrieved 31 January 2019.
  5. ↑ "First aircraft". planespotters.net. Retrieved 31 January 2019.
  6. ↑ TezJet Schedule
  7. ↑ "Global Airline Guide 2019 (Part One)". Airliner World. October 2019: 19.
  8. ↑ airfleets.net - TezJet Air Company fleet details retrieved 10 April 2023
  9. ↑ "Engine breakdown". AKI Press. Retrieved 31 January 2019.

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