Airline-dle
Puzzle #16 was Kogalymavia Air Company.
Kogalymavia, DBA Metrojet, was a Russian airline based in Kogalym, Khanty-Mansi Autonomous Okrug. Its home base was at Kogalym International Airport, with the main hub at Domodedovo International Airport in Moscow. It suspended all operations in December 2015, two months after the terrorist attack on Flight 9268.
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What the record says
Puzzle 16 ran on 27 Jul 2026 and the answer was Kogalymavia Air Company, played with 6 guesses against 5 columns. On the record: Country - Russia; Region - Europe; Status - defunct; Alliance - none. The numbers: Founded - 1990.
Beyond the grid the record adds Callsign - KOGALYM; Codes - 7K / KGL; Ceased operations - 2015.
Airline-dle builds its record from OpenFlights - Open Database License (ODbL) 1.0 and Wikidata - CC0 1.0 (region, founding decade, alliance, hub, headquarters). The description above comes from the same place the game credits on every reveal: English Wikipedia summary excerpt, CC BY-SA 4.0. The puzzle itself is still playable in the archive, and every answer that has been and gone is listed on the past-answers page.
How it scored
- Country
- Russia
- Region
- Europe
- Status
- defunct
- Founded
- 1990
- Alliance
- none
Also on the record
- Callsign
- KOGALYM
- Codes
- 7K / KGL
- Ceased operations
- 2015