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Best Airline Companies
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Air France-KLM (Euronext: AF, AFA, Pink Sheets: AFLYY) is an European airline holding company incorporated under French law with its headquarters at Paris-Charles de Gaulle Airport near Paris, France.
It is the largest airline company in the world in terms of total operating revenues, and also the largest in the world in terms of passenger-kilometres. The company's CEO is since 1 January 2009 Pierre-Henri Gourgeon, following Jean-Cyril Spinetta. add a comment | add a media | flag
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Emirates (Arabic: طيران الإمارات Ṭayarān al-Imārāt) (also known as Fly Emirates) is a major airline in the Middle East, and a subsidiary of The Emirates Group. It is the national airline of Dubai, United Arab Emirates (UAE). Emirates operates an international network from its hub at Dubai International Airport, to different international routes spanning North America, South America, Europe, Asia, Africa, the Middle East and Oceanica. The airline operates over 1,990 passenger flights per week[2], to 101 destinations in 61 countries across 6 continents.[1] The company also operates four of the world's longest non-stop commercial flights from Dubai to Los Angeles, São Paulo, Houston, and San Francisco, all on the Boeing 777-200LR.[3][4] add a comment | add a media | flag
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Qantas Airways Limited (pronounced /ˈkwɒntəs/) (ASX: QAN) is the national airline of Australia. The name was originally "QANTAS", an acronym for "Queensland and Northern Territory Aerial Services". Nicknamed "The Flying Kangaroo", the airline is based in Sydney, with its main hub at Sydney Airport. It is Australia's largest airline and is the world's second oldest continuously operating airline (behind KLM).[2] Qantas is headquartered in the Qantas Centre in the Mascot suburb of the City of Botany Bay, Sydney, New South Wales. 2 comments | add a media | flag
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Air Tahiti Nui is French Polynesia's flag carrier airline with its headquarters in Papeete, Tahiti. It operates international services for the low and high-end leisure travel markets. Its main base is Faa'a International Airport, Papeete.[1] add a comment | add a media | flag
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Deutsche Lufthansa AG (ISIN: DE0008232125) (German pronunciation: [ˈdɔɪtʃə ˈlʊfthanza]) is one of the largest airlines in Europe in terms of overall passengers carried, and the flag carrier of Germany. The name of the company is derived from Luft (the German word for "air"), and Hansa (after Hanseatic League, the powerful medieval trading group). The airline is the world's fifth largest airline in terms of overall passengers carried, operating services to 18 domestic destinations and 183 international destinations in 78 countries across Africa, Americas, Asia and Europe. Together with its partners Lufthansa services around 410 destinations.[2] It has the third-largest passenger airline fleet in the world, when combined with Lufthansa CityLine, Lufthansa Italia, Air Dolomiti, Eurowings, Germanwings, Augsburg Airways, Contact Air, and SWISS, operating 531 aircraft. add a comment | add a media | flag
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Singapore Airlines Limited (SIA) (Chinese: 新 坡航空公司; pinyin: Xīnjiāpō Hángkōng Gōngsī, abbreviated 新航; Malay: Syarikat Penerbangan Singapura; Tamil: சிங்கப்பூர் ஏர்லைன்ஸ்) (SGX: C6L) is the national airline of Singapore. Singapore Airlines operates a hub at Singapore Changi Airport and has a strong presence in the Southeast Asia, East Asia, South Asia, and "Kangaroo Route" markets. The company also operates trans-Pacific flights, including the world's two longest non-stop commercial flights from Singapore to Newark, New Jersey and Los Angeles, California on the Airbus A340-500.[3][4] 1 comments | add a media | flag
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British Airways plc (LSE: BAY) is the national flag carrier of the United Kingdom. The airline, headquartered in Waterside, Harmondsworth, in the London Borough of Hillingdon. [1] is the largest airline in the United Kingdom based on fleet size, international flights and international destinations. Its main hubs are London Heathrow and London Gatwick. add a comment | add a media | flag
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Air New Zealand Limited (ASX: AIZ, NZX: AIR, Air New Zealand) is the national airline and flag carrier of New Zealand. Based in Auckland, New Zealand, the airline operates scheduled passenger flights to 27 domestic destinations and 26 international destinations in 14 countries across Asia, Europe, N add a comment | add a media | flag
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Cathay Pacific Airways (traditional Chinese: 國泰航空; Cantonese Yale: Gwok Taai Hong Hung, SEHK: 0293) is the flag carrier of Hong Kong, based in Chek Lap Kok, Lantau Island, Hong Kong, with its main hub at Hong Kong International Airport.[6] Cathay Pacific operations include scheduled passenger and cargo services to 114 destinations in 36 countries worldwide, including codeshares and joint ventures.[7] In 2008, it operated 138,000 flights, carrying nearly 25 million passengers and over 1.6 million tonnes of cargo and mail on a fleet of over 120 aircraft.[8][2] add a comment | add a media | flag
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Air Transat A.T. Inc. is an airline based in Montreal, Quebec, Canada,[1] operating scheduled and charter flights and serving 90 destinations in 25 countries. The airline is owned and operated by Transat A.T. During the summer season its main destinations are Europe and domestic flights within Canad add a comment | add a media | flag
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Air Canada (TSX: AC.A, TSX: AC.B) is Canada's largest airline and flag carrier. The airline, founded in 1936, provides scheduled and charter air transportation for passengers and cargo to 96 destinations worldwide. Its largest hub is Toronto Pearson International Airport in Ontario. Its main base is Montreal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport in Quebec. Air Canada is the world's 9th largest passenger airline by fleet size, and the airline is a founding member of Star Alliance, an alliance of 21 member airlines formed in 1997.[4][5] Air Canada's corporate headquarters are located in the Saint-Laurent area of Montreal, Quebec.[6] The airline's parent company is the publicly traded firm ACE Aviation Holdings. add a comment | add a media | flag
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Swissair AG (Swiss Air Transport Company Limited) was the former national airline of Switzerland. It was formed of a merger between Balair and Ad Astra Aero (To the Stars), in 1931.[1] For most of its 71 years, Swissair was one of the major international airlines and known as the "Flying Bank" due t add a comment | add a media | flag
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Korean Air Lines Co., Ltd. (KRX: 003490), operating as Korean Air, is the de facto flag carrier and largest airline of South Korea; its global headquarters are located in Seoul in Korea. Its international passenger division and related subsidiary cargo division together serve 130 cities in 45 countries, while its domestic division serves 20 destinations. It is among the top 20 airlines in the world airlines in terms of passengers carried. Incheon International Airport serves as Korean Air's international hub. Korean Air also maintains a satellite headquarters campus at Incheon, located 30 minutes away from South Korea's capital, Seoul. add a comment | add a media | flag
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Air Europa Líneas Aéreas, S.A.U. is an airline based in Llucmajor, Majorca, Spain.[1] It operates inclusive tour services between northern and western Europe and holiday resorts in the Canary Islands and Balearic Islands. It also operates domestic scheduled services and long-haul scheduled service add a comment | add a media | flag
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Continental Airlines (IATA: CO, ICAO: COA, Callsign: CONTINENTAL) (NYSE: CAL) is a United States certificated air carrier. Based in Downtown Houston, Texas, it is the fourth-largest airline in the US based on revenue passenger miles.[3] Since 1998, Continental's marketing slogan has been "Work Hard, Fly Right." add a comment | add a media | flag
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