Ural Airlines (U6, Ekaterinburg) is set to bolster its fleet with the upcoming acquisition of two ex-Gulf Air (GF, Bahrain International) A319-100s, (c/n 1884 & 1901), from global lessor, the ILFC. According to Ural Airlines' CEO, Sergei Skuratov, the A319s, its first of the type, will be deployed onto its "thinner" routes. The Russian airline currently has twenty-nine aircraft: nineteen A320-200s and nine A321-200s.