Airlines of the World

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Logo & Name	Country	Airport Hub	Fleet	Comments
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	Greece	Athens	49	Commenced 28 May 1999 to Present: Founded in 1987 as Aegean Aviation. Currently the largest airline of Greece. Maintains domestic and international routes to 48 countries. Nearly 2,500 employees.
	Russia	Moscow	252	15 July 1923 to Present: Founded 9 February 1923 as one of the world's oldest airlines. Maintains domestic and international routes to 52 countries. Over 30,320 employees.
	Argentina	* Buenos Aires	56	14 May 1949 to Present: Largest airline of Argentina. Maintains domestic and international routes to 29 countries. Over 10,650 employees.
	México	* Mexico City	71	14 September 1934 to Present: Largest airline of México. Maintains domestic and international routes to 25 countries. Over 13,740 employees.
	Algeria	Algiers	60	15 March 1947 to Present: National airline of Algeria. Maintains domestic and international routes to 28 countries. Over 9,100 employees.
Air America	United States	Saigon, South Vietnam	80+	Commenced 1950 to 1976: Founded as a CIA front company. Used for black operations and running narcotics from Burma and Laos during the Vietnam War. Headquarters was at *Udorn Royal Thai Air Force Base. Contract and covert employees.
	Kazakhstan	Almaty	33	15 May 2002 to Present: National airline of Kazakhstan. Maintains domestic and international routes to 20 countries. Over 4,700 employees.
	Latvia	Riga	39	Commenced 28 August 1995 to Present: Largest airline of Latvia. Maintains domestic and international routes to 35 countries. Nearly 1,400 employees.
	New Caledonia	Nouméa	6	1983 to Present: International airline of New Caledonia. Maintains domestic and international routes to 8 countries.
	Canada	Montréal	186	1 January 1965 to Present: Founded 10 April 1937 as Trans-Canada Air Lines. Currently the largest airline of Canada. Maintains domestic and international routes to 47 countries. Over 42,000 employees.
	China	* Beijing	412	1 July 1988 to Present: One of the world's largest airlines. Maintains domestic and international routes to 52 countries. Over 50,000 employees.
	Spain	Madrid	46	2004 to Present: Founded as a low-cost air carrier; third largest airline of Spain. Maintains domestic and international routes to 40 countries. Nearly 3,000 empolyees.
	France	* Paris	212	7 October 1933 to Present: Largest airline of France. Maintains domestic and international routes to 78 countries. Over 84,600 employees.
Air India	India	* New Delhi	118	Commenced 29 July 1946 to Present: Founded 15 October 1932 as Tata Airlines. Currently the largest airline of India. Maintains domestic and international routes to 28 countries. Nearly 21,000 employees.
Air Kiribati	Kiribati	Bonriki	5	1 April 1995 to Present: National airline of Kiribati. Maintains domestic routes to 17 islands and Fiji.
Air Koryo	North Korea	Pyongyang	19	1950 to Present: National airline of North Korea. Originally called SOKAO. Maintains domestic and international routes to China and Russia. Rated as the worst and most dangerous airline.
	Madagascar	Antananarivo	9	15 May 2002 to Present: National airline of Madagascar. Maintains domestic and international routes to 8 countries. Over 1,000 employees.
	New Zealand	Auckland	64	Commenced 1 April 1965 to Present: Founded 26 April 1940 as TEAL. Currently the largest airline of New Zealand. Maintains domestic and international routes to 19 countries. Over 10,520 employees.
	Papua New Guinea	Port Moresby	19	1973 to Present: National airline of Papua New Guinea. Maintains domestic and international routes to 10 countries.
	Nigeria	Lagos	22	2013 to Present: Large private airline of Nigeria. Maintains domestic and international routes to 4 countries.
Air Siam	Thailand	* Don Muang	11	Commenced in 1970 to 1976: Founded 15 September 1965 as Varan Air-Siam by Prince Varanand. Maintained domestic and had international routes to 3 countries. Ceased operations in 1976.
	Tahiti	Faa'a	15	1987 to Present: Regional airline of Tahiti. Maintains domestic routes to 47 islands of Cook Islands and French Polynesia.
	Tahiti	Faa'a	6	20 November 1998 to Present: International airline of Tahiti. Maintains international routes to 4 countries.
	Vanuatu	Port Vila	7	1981 to Present: National airline of Vanuatu. Maintains 20 domestic routes and to 5 countries.
Alaska Airlines	United States	* SeaTac, Washington	327	Commenced 6 June 1944 to Present: Founded in 1932 as McGee Airways in Anchorage, Alaska. Fifth largest USA airline and maintains domestic and some international routes to 3 countries. Over 17,650 employees.
	Italy	Rome	98	Commenced 1 January 2015 to Present: Founded 16 September 1946 but was bankrupt 12 January 2009. Largest airline of Italy. Maintains domestic and international routes to 66 countries. Over 12,000 employees.
	United States	* Las Vegas, Nevada	83	Commenced June 1998 to Present: Founded in January 1997 as WestJet Express. Ninth largest USA airline and maintains domestic and charter flights to Canada and Mexico. Over 4,000 employees.
Aloha Airlines	United States	* Honolulu, Hawaii	22	26 July 1946 to 2008: Maintained domestic routes and many overseas destinations. Ceased operations on 31 March 2008. Nearly 3,500 employees.
	United States	* Fort Worth, Texas	951	Commenced 1936 to Present: Founded on 15 April 1926 in *Chicago as American Airways, Inc. Currently the world's largest airline. Maintains domestic and international routes to 55 countries. Over 122,300 employees.
	United States	* Phoenix, Arizona	132	1 August 1983 to 2005: Maintained domestic and international routes to 4 countries. Consolidated as US Airways in 2005. Over 6,400 employees.
All Nippon Airlines	Japan	* Tokyo-Haneda	232	27 December 1952 to Present: Largest airline of Japan; formal name is All Nippon Airlines. Maintains domestic and international routes to 27 countries. Over 34,900 employees.
	Nigeria	Abuja	22	30 October 2006 to Present: Large private airline of Nigeria. Maintains domestic and international routes to 13 countries.
	Guam	* Hagatña	3	5 June 1998 to Present: Cargo charter airline of Guam. Maintains routes throughout Micronesia.
	South Korea	* Incheon	83	Commenced 23 December 1988 to Present: Founded 17 February 1988 as Seoul Airlines. Currently the second largest airline of South Korea. Maintains domestic and international routes to 27 countries. Over 10,380 employees.
	Austria	Vienna	83	30 September 1957 to Present: Largest airline of Austria. Maintains domestic and international routes to 55 countries. Over 6,900 employees.
	Colombia	Bogotá	173	5 December 1919 to Present: Largest airline of Colombia; originally called SCADTA. Avianca is a conglomerate that represents 11 countries in Central and South America. Maintains domestic and international routes to 27 countries. Over 8,600 employees.
	Azerbaijan	Baku	20	7 April 1992 to Present: Largest airline of Azerbaijan. Maintains domestic and international routes to 19 countries. Nearly 800 employees.
Azul Airlines	Brazil	São Paulo	127	2008 to Present: Low-cost domestic airline of Brazil. Maintains domestic and international routes to 5 countries. Rated the world's third best airline. Over 10,000 employees.
	Thailand	* Bangkok	36	1968 to Present: Founded as Sahakol Air under contract with United States Operations Mission and other oil companies. Maintains domestic and international routes to 10 countries. Nearly 2,450 employees.
Belau Air	Palau	Koror City	1	1989 to Present: Only airline of Palau. Maintains 3 domestic routes.
	Belarus	Minsk	29	5 March 1996 to Present: National airline of Belarus. Maintains domestic and international routes to 32 countries. Over 1,100 employees.
Braniff	United States	* Kansas City, Missouri	115	20 June 1928 to 1982: Maintained domestic and international routes to 24 countries. Ceased operations 12-13 May 1982. Over 9,000 employees.
	United Kingdom	* London	279	31 March 1974 to Present: Largest airline of the United Kingdom. Maintains domestic and international routes to 78 countries. Nearly 38,350 employees.
	Belgium	Brussels	58	Commenced 25 March 2007 to Present: Founded 7 November 2006 as a merger of SN Brussels and Virgin Express after bankruptcy of Sabena. Currently the largest airline of Belgium. Maintains domestic and international routes to 51 countries. Over 3,400 employees.
	Cambodia	Phnom Penh	3	11 September 2017 to Present: National airline of Cambodia. Maintains domestic and international routes to Macau and Taiwan. Over 100 employees.
	Luxembourg	Luxembourg	28	4 March 1970 to Present: Cargo airline of Luxembourg. Maintains international routes to 90 destinations. Over 2,000 employees.
	Hong Kong	* Hong Kong	150	24 September 1946 to Present: Largest airline of Hong Kong. Maintains domestic and international routes to 46 countries. Over 22,700 employees.
	Taiwan	* Taipei	88	7 September 1959 to Present: Largest airline of Taiwan. Maintains domestic and international routes to 32 countries. Over 12,560 employees.
	China	Shanghai	524	1 July 1988 to Present: World's seventh largest airline and second largest of China. Maintains domestic and international routes to 40 countries. Over 80,000 employees.
	China	Guangzhou	604	1 July 1988 to Present: The world's sixth largest airline. Maintains domestic and international routes to 35 countries. Over 100,000 employees.
	United States	* Houston, Texas	348	Commenced 1937 to 3 March 2012: Founded in 1934 as Varney Speed Lines at *El Paso, Texas. Maintained domestic and international routes to 39 countries. Over 42,900 employees. Fully merged with United Airlines on 3 March 2012.
	Panamá	* Panamá City	93	Commenced 15 August 1947 to Present: Founded 21 June 1944 with help from Pan American Airlines. Currently the largest airline of Panamá. Maintains domestic and international routes to 32 countries. Over 5,000 employees.
	Kiribati	Bonriki	2	January 2009 to Present: Regional airline of Kiribati. Maintains domestic routes to 17 islands.
	United States	* Atlanta, Georgia	876	Commenced 1929 to Present: Founded on 30 May 1924 in Macon, Georgia, as Huff Daland Dusters. Currently the world's second largest airline. Maintains domestic and international routes to 54 countries. Over 88,200 employees.
	Germany	Bonn	117	1969 to Present: Founded in the United States but expanded worldwide in the late 1970s. Maintains worldwide routes; nearly 350,000 employees.
	Bhután	Paro	4	11 February 1983 to Present: National airline of Bhután. Maintains domestic and international routes to 5 countries. Over 460 employees.
	United States	* Miami, Florida	304	1926 to 1991: Originally called Pitcairn Aviation. Maintained domestic and international routes to 25 countries. Ceased operations 19 January 1991. Over 18,000 employees.
	United Kingdom	* London	317	March 1995 to Present: Large low-cost airline of the United Kingdom. Maintains domestic and international routes to 30 countries. Over 12,280 employees.
	Egypt	Cairo	54	7 June 1933 to Present: Originally called Misr Airlines. Largest airline of Egypt. Maintains domestic and international routes to 66 countries. Over 9,000 employees.
	Israel	Tel Aviv	46	15 November 1948 to Present: Largest airline of Israel. Each aircraft is equipped with missiles for protection against attack. Maintains domestic and international routes to 31 countries. Over 36,500 employees.
	UAE	Dubai	273	25 March 1985 to Present: Largest airline of the Middle East. Maintains domestic and international routes to 81 countries. Over 64,760 employees.
	Ethiopia	Addis Ababa	108	8 April 1946 to Present: National airline of Ethiopia. Maintains domestic and international routes to 73 countries, including more in Africa than any other airline. Nearly 14,000 employees.
	UAE	Abu Dhabi	113	25 March 1985 to Present: Second largest airline of the United Arba Emirates. Maintains domestic and international routes to 79 countries. Over 20,000 employees.
	Taiwan	* Taipei	77	8 March 1989 to Present: Evergreen Airlines is the second largest airline of Taiwan. Maintains domestic and international routes to 21 countries. Nearly 11,200 employees.
	United States	* Memphis, Tennessee	674	Commenced 17 April 1973 to Present: Founded on 18 June 1971 as Federal Express. Currently the world's largest cargo airline. Maintains domestic and international routes to nearly every country. Nearly 238,000 employees.
	Fiji	Nadi	12	Commenced 1951 to Present: Founded in 1947 as Air Pacific. Largest airline of Fiji. Maintains domestic and international routes to 13 countries. Over 1,300 employees.
	Finland	Helsinki	82	1 November 1923 to Present: Largest airline of Finland; ranked as one of the world's safest airlines. Maintains domestic and international routes to 40 countries. Over 5,900 employees.
	United States	* Denver, Colorado	84	8 February 1994 to Present: Founded as an ultra low-cost airline. Maintains domestic and international routes to 4 countries. Over 4,150 employees.
	Indonesia	Tangerang	143	Commenced 26 January 1949 to Present: Founded 1 August 1947 as KLM Interinsulair Bedrijf. Currently the largest airline of Indonesia. Maintains domestic and international routes to 14 countries. Over 20,000 employees.
	Brazil	Rio de Janeiro	121	2000 to Present: Largest domestic airline of Brazil. Maintains domestic and international routes to 15 countries. Nearly 8,000 employees.
	Bahrain	Bahrain	34	1950 to Present: Largest airline of Bahrain. Originally called Gulf Aviation. Maintains domestic and international routes to 27 countries. Over 2,800 empolyees.
	China	Haikou, Hainan	237	1993 to Present: Largest civilian-run airline in Asia. Maintains domestic and international routes to 25 countries. Over 10,000 employees.
	United States	* Honolulu, Hawaii	66	6 October 1929 to Present: Originally called Inter-Island Airways; largest airline of Hawaii. Maintains domestic and international routes to 13 countries. Nearly 7,200 employees.
	United States	* SeaTac, Washington	64	1 September 1981 to Present: Regional airline that maintains domestic and some international routes to western Canada. Over 4,000 employees.
	Spain	Madrid	85	28 June 1927 to Present: Largest airline of Spain. Maintains domestic and international routes to 39 countries. Over 18,000 empolyees.
	Iceland	Keflavik	35	1937 to Present: Largest and oldest airline of Iceland. Maintains domestic and international routes to 16 countries. Over 3,900 employees.
Inter Island	American Samoa	Pago Pago	2	August 1993 to Present: Regional airline of American Samoa. Maintains route between Pago Pago and Samoa. Over 4,700 employees.
	Iran	Tehran	36	1961 to Present: National airline of Iran. Originally started in 1944 as Iranian Airways Company. Maintains domestic and international routes to 21 countries. Over 3,800 employees.
Iraqi Airways	Iraq	Baghdad	32	28 January 1946 to Present: National airline of Iraq. Maintains domestic and international routes to 20 countries. Over 1,200 employees.
Japan Airlines	Japan	* Tokyo-Narita	185	1 August 1951 to Present: Currently the world's sixth largest airline and the second largest of Japan; formal name is Japan Air Lines. Maintains domestic and international routes to 35 countries. Over 47,000 employees.
JC International	Cambodia	Phnom Penh	5	17 March 2017 to Present: Leading airline of Cambodia. Maintains domestic and international routes to 7 countries. Over 100 employees.
	United States	* New York City, New York	253	11 February 2000 to Present: Founded in August 1999 as low-cost NewAir. Maintains domestic and international routes to 24 countries. Over 21,180 employees.
	Jordan	Amman	24	9 December 1963 to Present: Originally called Alia Airlines. Largest airline of Jordan. Maintains domestic and international routes to 29 countries. Nearly 4,400 employees.
	Kenya	Nairobi	40	22 January 1977 to Present: Largest airline of Kenya. Maintains domestic and international routes to 41 countries. Nearly 4,000 empolyees.
	Netherlands	Amsterdam	120	7 October 1919 to Present: Royal Dutch Airways is the world's oldest airline and the largest of the Netherlands. Maintains domestic and international routes to 70 countries. Nearly 35,500 employees.
	South Korea	* Incheon	176	1962 to Present: Currently the largest airline of South Korea. Maintains domestic and international routes to 44 countries. Over 20,540 employees.
Lao Airlines	Laos	* Vientiane	11	1976 to Present: National airline of Laos. Maintains domestic and international routes to 5 countries. Over 1,000 employees.
Lao Skyway	Laos	* Vientiane	15	2002 to Present: Private airline of Laos. Maintains domestic flights mostly via helicopter service.
LATAM Chile	Chile	* Santiago	123	Commenced 5 May 2016 to Present: Founded 5 March 1929 as Aeropostal Santiago-Arica. Largest airline of Chile. Maintains domestic and international routes to 21 countries. Over 43,000 employees.
Polish Airlines	Poland	Warsaw	72	29 December 1928 to Present: National airline of Poland. Maintains domestic and international routes to 61 countries. Over 1,700 employees.
	Germany	Frankfurt	285	Commenced in 1955 to Present: Founded 6 January 1953 but its forerunner was the 1926 Deutche Luft Hansa A.G. in Berlin. Maintains domestic and international routes to 81 countries. Over 129,420 employees.
	Malaysia	* Kuala Lumpur	80	Commenced 1 October 1972 to Present: Founded 1 May 1947 as Malayan Airways. Ranked as one of the world's best airlines and the largest of Malaysia. Maintains domestic and international routes to 40 countries. Over 14,000 employees.
	Maldives	Velana	23	2000 to Present: National airline of the Maldives. Maintains domestic and international routes to 4 countries. Over 270 employees.
Mongolian Airlines	Mongolia	Ulan Bator	6	1956 to Present: National airline of Mongolia. Maintains domestic and international routes to 17 countries. Over 760 employees.
Myanmar Airways	Myanmar	Yangon	3	Commenced 1993 to Present: Originally called Union of Burma Airways. Small airline of Myanmar. Maintains domestic and international routes to 5 countries. Nearly 50 employees.
National Airlines	United States	* Miami, Florida	64	1934 to 1980: Maintained domestic and international routes to 7 countries. Merged with PanAm in 1980.
	Nauru	Nauru	5	17 September 1969 to Present: National airline of Nauru. Maintains domestic and and international routes to 6 countries. Over 60 employees.
	Nepal	Kathmandu	13	1 July 1958 to Present: National airline of Nepal. Maintains domestic and international routes to 6 countries. Over 1,400 employees.
Nok Air	Thailand	* Don Muang	27	*10 February 2004 to Present: Maintains the most domestic routes, particularly to Chiang Mai, and has charter flights to China. Over 1,400 employees.**
Northwest	United States	* Minneapolis, Minnesota	320	Commenced 1934 to 31 January 2010: Founded in 1926 at Eagan, Minnesota. Previously was the world's sixth largest airline. Maintained domestic and international routes, including an extensive cargo fleet. Merged with Delta Airlines on 9 December 2013.
Pan American	United States	* New York City, New York	226	19 October 1927 to 1991: Formerly the world's largest airline. Founded on 14 March 1927 as Pan American Airways. Maintained domestic and international routes to 86 countries. Ceased operations on 4 December 1991.
	Philippines	Manila	69	15 March 1941 to Present: Founded 14 November 1935 as Philippine Aerial Taxi Company; oldest airline in Asia and largest of the Philippines. Maintains domestic and international routes to 33 countries. Over 8,000 employees.
Pakistan Airlines	Pakistan	* Karachi	33	29 October 1946 to Present: Originally called Orient Airways, based in Calcutta. Largest airline of Pakistan. Maintains domestic and international routes to 20 countries. Over 14,000 empolyees.
	Zambia	Lusaka	17	1991 to Present: Largest airline of Zambia. Maintains domestic and international routes to 3 countries. Over 200 employees.
	United States	* Charlotte, North Carolina	150	Commenced 1995 to Present: Founded in 1980 as Vee Neal Airlines. Regional airline that maintains 100 domestic routes. Subsidiary of American Airlines. Over 4,000 employees.
	Australia	Sydney	132	16 November 1920 to Present: The world's third oldest airline and the largest of Australia. Maintains domestic and international routes to 14 countries. Over 26,150 employees.
	Qatar	Doha	220	22 November 1993 to Present: Largest airline of Qatar. Maintains domestic and international routes to over 80 countries. Over 43,000 employees.
	Tonga	Fua'amotu	2	4 March 2013 to Present: Airline of Tonga. Maintains domestic routes to 6 destinations.
	United States	* Indianapolis, Indiana	188	1998 to Present: Regional airline that maintains domestic and international routes to Canada, the Caribbean and Central America. Over 6,000 employees.
	Brunei	Brunei	14	18 November 1974 to Present: Largest airline of Brunei. Maintains domestic and international routes to 19 countries. Nearly 4,400 employees.
	Ireland	Dublin	443	28 November 1984 to Present: Largest airline of Europe and Ireland. Maintains domestic and international routes to 35 countries. Over 13,000 employees.
	Russia	Novosibirsk	95	Commenced May 1992 to Present: Founded May 1957 as Tolmachevsky Squadron. Largest domestic airline of Russia; actual name is PJSC Siberia Airlines. Maintains international routes to 30 countries. Over 3,000 employees.
	Belgium	Brussels	87	23 May 1923 to 7 November 2001: Merged with SN Brussels Airline and Virgin Express in 2007. Formerly the largest airline of Belgium. Maintained domestic and international routes to 46 countries.
	Samoa	Faleolo	1	1959 to Present: National airline of Samoa. Originally called Polynesian Airlines. Maintains domestic and international routes to 3 countries.
Scandinavian	Denmark	Copenhagen	169	1 August 1946 to Present: Airline of Denmark, Norway and Sweden. Maintains domestic and international routes to 35 countries. Over 10,700 employees.
	Saudi Arabia	Jeddah	184	September 1945 to Present: Largest airline of Saudi Arabia. Maintains domestic and international routes to 57 countries. Over 29,000 empolyees.
	Thailand	* Don Muang	2	October 2014 to Present: Maintains international routes to 4 countries.
	Singapore	* Singapore	119	Commenced 1 October 1972 to Present: Founded 1 May 1947 as Malayan Airways. Ranked as the world's best airline and the largest of Singapore. Maintains domestic and international routes to 32 countries. Nearly 14,730 employees.
	Cambodia	* Siem Reap	6	13 June 2011 to Present: Charter airline of Cambodia. Maintains domestic and international routes to 4 countries. Over 150 employees.
	United States	* Salt Lake City, Utah	468	1972 to Present: Largest regional airline that maintains 254 domestic and international routes to 3 countries. Headquarters at Saint George, Utah. Over 15,850 employees.
Solomon Airlines	Solomon Islands	Honiara	5	1962 to Present: National airline of Solomon Islands. Maintains domestic and international routes to Fiji and Vanuatu.
	South Africa	Johannesburg	64	1 February 1934 to Present: Largest airline of South Africa. Maintains domestic and international routes to 26 countries. Over 10,000 employees.
	United States	* Dallas, Texas	750	Commenced 18 June 1971 to Present: Founded on 15 March 1967 as Air Southwest. Currently the world's largest low-cost airline. Maintains domestic and international routes to 10 countries. Nearly 60,000 employees.
	United States	* Detroit, Michigan	128	1983 to Present: Founded as an ultra low-cost airline. Maintains domestic and international routes to 17 countries. Nearly 7,700 employees.
	Sri Lanka	Colombo	27	Commenced 1998 to Present: Founded 10 December 1947 as Air Ceylon. Currently the largest airline of Sri Lanka. Maintains domestic and international routes to 48 countries. Over 1,300 employees.
	United States	* Minneapolis, Minnesota	29	Commenced January 1983 to Present: Founded as a low-cost airline at Eagan, Minnesota. Maintains domestic and international routes to 10 countries. Nearly 1,800 employees.
	Switzerland	* Zürich	89	31 March 2002 to Present: Founded after the bankruptcy of Swissair. Currently the largest airline of Switzerland. Maintains domestic and international routes to 45 countries. Over 9,100 employees.
	Switzerland	* Zürich	76	Founded 26 March 1931 and ceased after bankruptcy on 31 March 2002. Maintained domestic and international routes to 67 countries. Currently owned by Swiss International Air Lines.
	El Salvador	* San Salvador	39	Merger 21 May 2013 to Present: Largest airline of El Salvador, now part of Avianca. Maintains domestic and international routes to 22 countries. Over 5,000 employees.
	Portugal	Lisbon	93	14 March 1945 to Present: Largest airline of Portugal. Maintains domestic and international routes to 34 countries. Over 7,300 employees.
Romanian Air	Romania	Bucharest	25	18 September 1954 to Present: Oldest and second largest airline of Romania. Maintains domestic and international routes to 22 countries. Nearly 1,800 employees.
Ecuador Airlines	Ecuador	Quito	13	1962 to Present: Largest airline of Ecuador. Maintains domestic and international routes to 4 countries. Receives generally poor ratings from passengers. Over 500 employees.
Thai Airways	Thailand	* Bangkok	81	29 March 1960 to Present: Largest airline of Thailand. Originally called Thai Airways International. Maintains domestic and international routes to 37 countries. Over 22,370 employees.
Thai Vietjet Air	Thailand	* Bangkok	7	25 March 2015 to Present: Founded as a low-cost airline. Maintains domestic and international routes to 3 countries, especially to Vietnam. Nearly 2,500 employees.
Tibet Airlines	Tibet	Lhasa	29	March 2010 to Present: Largest airline of Tibet. Notorious for delayed flights. Maintains domestic and international routes to 3 countries.
Trans World	United States	* Kansas City, Missouri	190	Commenced 1930 to 2001: Howard Hughes acquired the airline in 1939. Previously was a major airline. Maintained domestic and international routes to 47 countries. Over 20,000 employees. Merged with American Airlines on 1 December 2001.
	Tunisia	Tunis	29	1 April 1949 to Present: Largest airline of Tunisia. Maintains domestic and international routes to 34 countries. Over 7,300 employees.
	Turkey	Istanbul	330	20 May 1933 to Present: Largest airline of Turkey and flies to more countries than any other airline. Maintains domestic and international routes to 122 countries. Over 31,540 employees.
Ukraine Airlines	Ukraine	Kiev	42	1 October 1992 to Present: Largest airline of Ukraine; called Ukraine International Airlines. Maintains domestic and international routes to 45 countries. Under 10,000 employees.
	Taiwan	* Taipei	15	1998 to Present: Subsidiary of Evergreen Airlines in Taiwan. Maintains domestic and international routes to China and South Korea.
	United States	* Chicago, Illinois	763	Commenced 28 March 1931 to Present: Founded on 6 April 1926 as Varney Air Lines. Currently the world's third largest airline. Maintains domestic and international routes to 73 countries. Over 88,500 employees.
United Parcel Service	United States	* Louisville, Kentucky	248	Commenced 1988 to Present: Founded in 1929 and later as Blue Label Air in 1953. Large cargo carrier that flies to more destinations (779) than any airline. Maintains domestic and international routes to over 220 countries. Nearly 6,000 employees.
	United States	* Charlotte, North Carolina	616	Commenced 1939 to 2015: Founded in 1937 as All American Aviation. Maintained domestic and international routes to 24 countries. Merged with American Airlines in October 2015. Nearly 31,500 employees.
	Vietnam	Hanoi	62	November 2007 to Present: Founded as a low-cost international airline. Maintains domestic and international routes to 12 countries. Over 1,000 employees.
	Vietnam	Hanoi	87	Commenced April 1989 to Present: Founded 15 January 1956 as Vietnam Civil Aviation. Currently the largest airline of Vietnam. Maintains domestic and international routes to 17 countries. Over 10,900 employees.
	Spain	Barcelona	117	2004 to Present: Founded as a low-cost air carrier; largest airline of Spain. Maintains domestic and international routes to 38 countries. Over 3,000 empolyees.