Rossiya Airlines, sometimes branded as Rossiya—Russian Airlines, is one of the oldest and largest air carriers of Russia. It was founded on 7 May 1934. It is a part of Aeroflot Group. Rossiya is the largest and the base carrier of Pulkovo Airport.
A former Rossiya Tu-134A-3 in the old livery at Pulkovo Airport
The head office of Rossiya
A Rossiya Airbus A320-200 wearing the former livery in 2008
Rossiya Airlines Boeing 777-300
PJSC Aeroflot – Russian Airlines, commonly known as Aeroflot, is the flag carrier and the largest airline of Russia. Aeroflot is headquartered in the Central Administrative Okrug, Moscow, with its hub being Sheremetyevo International Airport. The Federal Agency for State Property Management, an agency of the Government of Russia, owns 73.77% of the company, with the rest of the shares being public float.
An early Soviet poster calling on citizens to buy stock in Dobrolyot
The Tupolev ANT-20bis was used for cargo flights from Moscow to Mineralnye Vody before World War II.
An Aeroflot PS-84 (a Douglas DC-3, modified by fitment of Soviet engines) at Moscow City Airport in 1940. The Lisunov Li-2, a license-built version of the DC-3, became the backbone of the Aeroflot fleet after the opening of the Eastern Front in World War II.
After its introduction in 1954, the Ilyushin Il-14 operated on Aeroflot's All-Union services.
