Slovak Government Flying Service
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| Founded | 1993 | ||||||
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| Hubs | Bratislava Airport | ||||||
| Fleet size | 5 | ||||||
| Headquarters | Bratislava, Slovakia | ||||||
| Website | minv.sk | ||||||
Slovak Government Flight Service is the governmental airline of Slovakia headquartered in Bratislava and based at Bratislava Airport.
Fleet
[edit]Current fleet
[edit]The Slovak Government Flight Service fleet includes the following aircraft in 2025:
- 2 Airbus A319 (OM-BYA, in new colors (YOM:2005, with SSG since 2016)), OM-BYK, in new colors (YOM:2002, with SSG since 2017))
- 1 Fokker 100 (OM-BYB, in new colors (YOM:1992, with SSG since 2017))
- 1 Bell 429 (OM-BYD, in black livery (YOM:2014, with SSG since 2015))
- 1 Agusta-Westland AW-189 (OM-BYW, in green livery (Entered service in Feb. 2025))
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Slovak Airbus ACJ319 portraying famous Slovak politician Milan Rastislav Štefánik -
Fokker 100 of Slovak Government Flight Service -
Bell 429 in black livery -
New Agusta-Westland AW-189 of Slovak Governement Flight Service
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Former fleet
[edit]- Since July 2016 one Tupolev Tu-154M (OM-BYO) was replaced with Airbus A319-115 ACJ (OM-BYA) and two Yakovlev Yak-40 (OM-BYE, OM-BYL) with two Fokker 100 aircraft, acquired from MJET.[1] Yak-40 (OM-BYE) and Tupolev Tu-154M (OM-BYO) was ferried to Košice where it will be used as an exhibit in the national aviation museum.[2]
- In September 2024, the era of Mil Mi-171 helicopters in service with the Slovak Government Flying Service came to an end.[3] Other retired aircraft include Mil Mi-2 and Mil Mi-8 helicopters.
- In February 2025, one Fokker 100 (OM-BYC) was withdrawn from use after a farewell flight over the Slovakia.[4]
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Former Tupolev Tu-154M in old livery -
Former Yakovlev Yak-40 in old livery -
Former Mil Mi-8 in old livery -
Former Mil Mi-171 in old livery
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References
[edit]- ^ "Slovak Fokker". Airliner World (December 2016): 10.
- ^ "Slovakia is changing fleet of state aircraft, the Russian aircraft will be replaced by Fokker and Airbus". Nový Čas. 3 May 2016.
- ^ "Dňom 12.9.2024 sa skončila éra vrtuľníkov Mi-171 v službách Leteckého útvaru Ministerstva vnútra SR. Z dôvodu sankcií na Ruskú federáciu". instagram.com. 13 February 2025.
- ^ "Slovak Air Force is modernising its transport capacity". scramble.nl. 20 February 2025.
External links
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