RUS Aviation

RUS Aviation was an all cargo airline based in Sharjah, United Arab Emirates. It operated scheduled and charter cargo flights. Its main base was Sharjah International Airport. RUS Aviation was one of the biggest IL76 & AN12 operator/supplier within UAE and the region. With a fleet of more than 28 freighters of Airbus, Antonov, Boeing

RUS Aviation FZE
Founded1999
Ceased operations2015
Operating basesSharjah International Airport
Dubai International Airport
Bishkek International Airport
Fleet size3
Destinations9
Parent companyRUS Aviation FZE
HeadquartersSharjah, United Arab Emirates
Key peopleSaleh al Aroud (Chairman)
Websitewww.rusaviation.ae

It provided the following services: Cargo Consolidation, Air Charter in UAE, Ground Handling, Flight Planning, Landing Permits, Fuelling.

A RUS Aviation Il-76 featured in a 2010 episode of Top Gear, landing in Erbil, Iraq. Registration EK-76808.

The carrier ended operations in 2015.

Destinations

RUS Aviation operated freight services to the following destinations (at April 2014):[1][2]

Fleet

The RUS Aviation fleet consisted of the following aircraft (at April 2014):[3]

Rus Aviation Fleet
Aircraft In Service Orders Notes
Airbus A300-600F 2 —
Ilyushin Il-76TD 1 —

References
  1. RUS Aviation Schedule
  2. RUS Aviation Route Map
  3. http://www.rusaviation.ae/html/ac.php?type=ac "Rus Aviation Fleet"


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