Airline-dle
Puzzle #74 was Orenburg Airlines.
Orenburg Airlines or JSC Orenair was a Russian airline with its head office on the property of Orenburg Tsentralny Airport in Orenburg. It operated domestic passenger services and inclusive tour charters, as well as aerial work and special flights. Its main base was Orenburg Tsentralny Airport and it had hubs at Domodedovo and Simferopol International Airport.
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What the record says
Puzzle 74 ran on 23 Sep 2026 and the answer was Orenburg Airlines, 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 - ORENBURG; Codes - R2 / ORB; Ceased operations - 2016.
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
- ORENBURG
- Codes
- R2 / ORB
- Ceased operations
- 2016