( Citrus )

♦  On 23Sep2021, the S7 Group announced the name of its low-cost airline – Citrus. The carrier received an Air Operator’s Certificate (AOC) on 07Feb2022. Ticket sales for flights of the new low-cost airline was supposed to begin in the spring of 2022, and the start of flights was scheduled for Jul2022. The start date, now compromised by the Russian invasion of Ukraine is slated for the end of 2022. In Jun2022, shortly before its planned inaugural flight, S7 announced to suspend all plans for the new airline for the foreseeable future due to the ordered aircraft not being delivered as part of sanctions against Russia
< the Citrus route network will connect the cities of Russia directly, bypassing Moscow, Moscow Region and St. Petersburg > ♦