Dniproavia facts for kids

Logo of Dniproavia

Dniproavia was an airline from Ukraine. It was started in 1996 and was based in the city of Dnipro. This airline used to fly people on both regular flights (called "scheduled flights") and special trips (called "chartered flights").

What Was Dniproavia?

Dniproavia was an important airline in Ukraine for many years. It helped people travel to different places. The airline stopped flying in 2017.

Aircraft Used by Dniproavia

Over the years, Dniproavia used several types of airplanes. Each type of plane had different features and was used for various kinds of flights.

Older Aircraft Models

In its early years, Dniproavia flew some well-known aircraft. These included:

• The Antonov An-26: This was a strong, twin-engine plane often used for cargo or short flights.
• The Yakovlev Yak-40: A smaller, three-engine jet, good for regional flights.
• The Yakovlev Yak-42: A larger, three-engine jet, used for longer routes than the Yak-40.

Boeing 737 Planes

Dniproavia also used several models from the Boeing 737 Classic series. These are popular jet airplanes used by many airlines around the world.

• Boeing 737-300
• Boeing 737-400
• Boeing 737-500

These planes were known for being reliable and comfortable for passengers.

Modern Aircraft: Embraer EMB 145

Later on, Dniproavia started using the Embraer EMB 145. This is a modern regional jet. It is smaller than the Boeing 737s but very efficient for shorter flights.

Gallery of Dniproavia Aircraft

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  A Dniproavia Yakovlev Yak-42

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  A Dniproavia Boeing 737 in old livery

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  A Dniproavia Boeing 737 in newer livery

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  A Dniproavia Embraer EMB 145

Images for kids

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  A Dniproavia Embraer ERJ-145