Clintondale Aviation celebrates 10th anniversary
/Russia Business Watch/, Summer, 2002

The Council congratulates Clintondale Aviation on the company's 10th anniversary. From humble beginnings as an aircraft broker, U.S. - based Clintondale Aviation has become the first service provider in the Commonwealth of Independent States to offer audited aircraft and monitored flights to its clients. The company's client base now includes a number of the major European and U.S. oil companies as well as many other Fortune 500 companies.

During its first 10 years, the Clintondale Aviation family has expanded to include three aircraft operating companies, RusAir and Aviashelf in Russia, and Kazair West in Kazakhstan. Clintondale's more notable activities have included the mercy evacuation of a French hostage from Chechnya, rescue team support for the ill-fated Kursk submarine, evacuation of corporate personnel from Azerbaijan, and peacekeeping support in East Timor.