Khanty-Mansiysk – UTair Aviation (UTair Aviation, JSC) has made a commercial contract on providing aviation support to the process of peaceful settlement of the situation in Sudan, Northern Africa.

The contract stipulates the use of six Mi-8T helicopters of UTair Aviation to implement passenger transportation services, emergency and air ambulance services and cargo delivery.

Three MI-8T helicopters have been delivered to Sudan from the Roshchino airport (Tyumen) by a cargo aircraft An-124-100 Ruslan. Another three helicopters have been delivered by a Ruslan plane from the Republic of South Africa.