Private company

RusAir

Logo: RusAir, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons3

Russian airline

AtlasJet (formerly RusAir) was an airline with its headquarters in Moscow, Russia. It provided charter services and business flights, aviation management and project support. It also offered international medevac services.2 It ceased to exist in 2011.1 Wikipedia text CC BY-SA 4.0

Last updated Oct 21, 2026.

Overview

1994Founded1
RusAir Tupolev Tu-134
Photo: Yevgeny Pashnin, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons5

AtlasJet (formerly RusAir) was an airline with its headquarters in Moscow, Russia. It provided charter services and business flights, aviation management and project support. It also offered international medevac services.2

The story

The airline was established on 30 November 1994 and started operations in 1994. It was formerly known as CGI Aero. It was fully owned by Clintondale Aviation. By 2010, it was sold to a new owner. Following the fatal accident in 2011, its AOC license was revoked.

On 28 October 2011, the airline re-opened after changing its name to "AtlasJet".

From Wikipedia’s article on RusAir, shared under CC BY-SA 4.0.4

Products and brands

As of June 2015, the AtlasJet fleet includes the following aircraft:

2 Sukhoi Superjet 100

From Wikipedia’s article on RusAir, shared under CC BY-SA 4.0.4

Timeline

  1. Aug 17, 2011Dissolved Dissolved1
  2. 1994Founded Founded1

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