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Sky Gates Airlines

Sky Gates Airlines (U3) is a Russia-based airline associated with Moscow and Zhukovsky Airport. The current public information points to a cargo-focused carrier rather than a scheduled full-service or low-cost passenger airline: Red Wings says it relaunched cargo operations using Sky Gates Airlines assets, with a Sky Gates fleet built around Il-76TD and Il-96-400T aircraft. I did not find official evidence that Sky Gates belongs to oneworld, Star Alliance or SkyTeam, or that it runs its own frequent-flyer program. For travelers, the practical takeaway is to treat U3 as a niche cargo/charter-style operator and verify the operating carrier, airport, baggage/handling details and mileage-credit eligibility directly before relying on any itinerary.