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What we compareAeroflotRossiya
Country in archiveRussiaRussia
Founded1923May 7, 1934
FounderLeon Trotsky (credited with the idea of Dobrolyot)—
HeadquartersMoscow, Moscow, RussiaSaint Petersburg, Saint Petersburg, Russia
Name originAeroflot is a Russian word meaning "air fleet". The name was officially adopted on 25 March 1932 for the entire Soviet Civil Air Fleet, and it was not taken from a person or a place.Rossiya is the Russian word for Russia. The sources used here do not explain how the airline chose the name, but the airline's English tagline, Russian Airlines, points to the same meaning.
HighlightsTu-104, Tu-114, Tu-144, Airbus A320 family, Airbus A330Pulkovo Airport hub, Boeing 747-400 tiger livery
Earliest archived brand logo19231934
Latest archived logo20052016
Archived logo assets84

Logo dates are archive labels; symbols dated before a brand's founding are excluded from its earliest-logo date. Asset counts include all archived variants, not just redesigns. A dash means a value is unavailable.

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