AeroRus

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{{Infobox Airline
{{Infobox Airline
|name                = AeroRus
|name                = AeroRus
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|logo                = [[Question_mark.png:|200px]]
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|motto                = ''"Spirit of the Russian Federation''
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|motto                = "Wherever you need to go!"
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|IATA                = RU
|IATA                = RU
|ICAO                = RUS
|ICAO                = RUS
|callsign            = AERORUS
|callsign            = AERORUS
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|founded              = 15th May, 1924 (As SFSR Airways) Moscow, Soviet Union (Now Russia)
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|founded              = 15th May, 1924 (As SFSR Airways) Moscow, Soviet Union (Virtual)
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|original name        = SFSR Airways
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|subsidarity          = Russian Wings, Russian Air
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|commenced operations = 1924 (As SFSR Airways)
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|commenced operations = 18th May, 1924 (As SFSR Airways)
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|alliance            = TrueSky
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|key people          = Andrei Makhalov, CEO, Mikhail Makhalov (Vice CEO)
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|alliance            = SkyGroup
|world(s)            = O1, R1
|world(s)            = O1, R1
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|principal hubs      = Moscow Vnukovo, Rostov, Moscow Byokovo, Havana Holguin
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|principal hubs      = VKO, ROV, HOG
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|secondary hubs      = Dubai, Johannesburg, Los Angeles, London Heathrow, Vancouver, Lagos, Tel Aviv, Singapore Changi
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|secondary hubs      = JNB, DXB, SIN, LOS, LHR, LAX, SVX, YVR, TLV, MLE, SFO, GIG
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|fleet                = 305 Aircraft, 60 on order
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|fleet                = 316 + (96 Orders)
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|motto                = ''"Spirit of the Russian Federation"''
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|parent company      = Makhalov Brothers (30%), AeroRus inc. (70%)
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|Net worth            = 24,779,281,640 Rubles
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|web                  = http://aerorus.webstarts.com/index.html (under construction)
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|Destinations        = 379
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|notes                =  
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|web                  =  
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}}
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'''AeroRus''' is an airline based on Moscow Vnukovo. The airline is the national flag carrier of the Russian Federation and the largest ranked #70 in O1. Its original name was SFSR Airways, which is the original AeroRus and a airline serving the Early Soviet union.
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'''AeroRus''' is an airline based on Moscow Vnukovo. The airline is the national flag carrier of the Russian Federation and the largest ranked #70 in O1. Its original name was SFSR Airways, which is the original AeroRus and a airline serving the Early Soviet union. The Airline is founded by the Makhalov brothers, otherwise known as Sergei and Grigory Makhalov. After their deaths in 1994, their sons, Andrei and Mikhail Makhalov both age 35 at that time, are the new owners of the airline. AeroRus is ranked a 5 star airline by Skytrax. On the 22nd of April, 1997, Andrei Makhalov introduced and opened the "AeroSky Club" premium airport lounge at every one of AeroRus's hubs.
== History ==
== History ==
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'''1924:''' Airline founded and commenced operations.
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'''1924:''' Airline founded as SFSR Airways by the Makhalov brothers (Sergei and Grigory) and commenced operations. The Airline buys 10 DC-3's.
'''1934:''' Started its first international routes to Europe and asia (Moscow-Prauge) (Moscow-Beijing Via Novosibirsk Tolmachevo and Yekaterinburg)
'''1934:''' Started its first international routes to Europe and asia (Moscow-Prauge) (Moscow-Beijing Via Novosibirsk Tolmachevo and Yekaterinburg)
'''1941:''' Airline temporarily shuts down during WWII.
'''1941:''' Airline temporarily shuts down during WWII.
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'''1945:''' SFSR Airways gets back to business after Germany's surrender and bans all flights going to Germany.
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'''1950:''' SFSR Airways starts flights to North and South America, but bans flights to the USA due to the cold war and the tensions between the USSR and the US.
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'''1960:''' SFSR Airways is renamed to AeroRus.
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'''1967:''' USSR lets only AeroRus to fly American routes.
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'''1972:''' AeroRus orders its first long-hauler, the 747-100 (741)
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'''1983:''' AeroRus replaces the 741 with the 743.
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'''1980:''' AeroRus opens its subsidiary, Donavia in R3.
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'''1986:''' The Makhalov brothers ban flights to the Ukrainian SSR and the Belarussian SSR due to the Chernobyl nuclear disaster until the radiation air over Pripyat and Southern Belarus gets cleared.
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'''1991:''' AeroRus's logos and liveries are replaced with White, Blue, and Red stripes followed with the break up of the Soviet Union.
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'''1994:''' The Makhalov brothers, Sergei and Grigory both died at the age of 92 years old. Andrei and Mikhail Makhalov take over the business.
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'''1995:''' The airline introduces the first and business class Luxury suite.
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'''1997:''' AeroRus pre orders 5 new A330-200's. AeroRus opens the new "AeroSky club" airport lounges in its hubs.
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{| class="toccolours sortable" border="1" cellpadding="3" style="border-collapse:collapse"
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|+ ''AeroRus Current Fleet''
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|- bgcolor="#1E90FF"
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!<font color=white>Aircraft
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!<font color=white>Total
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!<font color=white>Orders
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!<font color=white>Passengers<br><small>(First/Business/Economy)</small>
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!<font color=white>Notes
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|-
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|-class=unsortable
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|'''''AeroRus Fleet'''''
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|-
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|Airbus A320-200
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|align=center|149
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|align=center|5
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|138 (2/12/124)
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|-
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|Airbus A300-600R
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|align=center|37
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|align=center|0
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|177 (2/5/167)
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|-
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|Mcdonnell Douglas MD-11
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|align=center|10
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|align=center|0
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|410 (0/0/410)
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|-
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|Airbus A310-200
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|align=center|4
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|align=center|0
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|280 (0/35/224)
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|-
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|Tupolev Tu-204-100
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|align=center|30
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|align=center|0
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|210 (5/10/181)
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|-
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|Airbus A340-300
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|align=center|37
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|align=center|4
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|375 (10/30/302)
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|-
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Current revision as of 03:57, 4 December 2011