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NW Avia is an airline based at Sands (airport) in Petrozavodsk. It is the only air company in the Republic of Karelia. Its main purpose is aerial fire-fighting (for which it is licensed it is part of Avialesookhrana) although it does perform other typical aerial services (including pipeline and forest patrols medical flights and search-and-rescue) scheduled and charter passenger flights (commenced in 2009) and charter cargo services.