Ikar Airlines was founded in 1997 in Magadan, where it operated Mi-8 helicopters and An-28 aircraft, mainly for cargo transportation and forest fire patrols. In 2021, Ikar Airlines LLC changed its location and place of activity to Orenburg.
Performance indicators
2023: Revenue growth to RUB 14.37 bln
According to the results of work in 2023, Ikar Airlines received revenue in the amount of 14.37 billion rubles against 9.73 billion rubles a year earlier. This is evidenced by the data of the Kontur. Focus service, which TAdviser got acquainted with in December 2024.
According to these materials, in 2023, the net profit of Ikar Airlines amounted to 1.76 billion rubles, which is significantly more than the profit of a year ago (248.6 million rubles). Gross profit in 2023 reached 2.69 billion rubles, while in 2022 such a loss was measured at 1.21 billion rubles. Profit from sales in 2023 turned out to be equal to 2.24 billion rubles against 1.69 billion rubles of loss from sales in 2022.
The cost of sales of Ikara in 2023 increased from 10.94 billion to 11.67 billion rubles. During this time, the company's management expenses decreased from 478.8 million to 448.2 million rubles.
According to the Kontur. Focus service, in 2023, the airline's receivables tripled and exceeded 6.3 billion rubles. Accounts payable also increased - from 4.45 billion to 6.58 billion rubles.
In 2023, the airline significantly increased the volume of domestic and international traffic, supplemented a number of regional bases, while increasing the share of regular flights to 93%, and the average load of flights on international and domestic lines was 91%.
The base airport "Ikara" is Sheremetyevo. The airline operates jointly with the largest airline Nordwind under a codeshare agreement.