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This is a list of the world's largest airlines by fleet size.
[edit] Passenger airlines
Rank |
Airline |
Fleet size |
Notes |
1 |
American Airlines |
653 [1] |
Includes American Airlines, American Eagle and AmericanConnection |
2 |
Delta Air Lines |
578 [2] |
As of December 31, 2007 |
3 |
Lufthansa |
526 [3][4][5][6][7][8][9][10] |
Includes Lufthansa & Lufthansa CityLine (338), Air Dolomiti (33), Eurowings (34), Germanwings (27),
Augsburg Airways (11) and Contact Air (12) and Swiss International Air Lines (74) |
4 |
Northwest Airlines |
519 [11] |
As of Dec 31, 2007 Includes NW Airlink |
5 |
Southwest Airlines |
515 [12] |
As of November 16, 2007 |
6 |
United Airlines |
460 [13] |
As of December 31, 2006 |
7 |
SkyWest Inc. |
436 [14][15] |
Includes SkyWest (277) and Atlantic Southeast Airlines (159) |
8 |
Air France-KLM |
400 [16][17] |
Includes Transavia (31) |
9 |
Continental Airlines |
367 [18] |
|
10 |
US Airways |
357 [19][20] |
Includes America West (9) |
11 |
Air Canada |
343 [21] |
Includes Air Canada Jazz (133) |
12 |
SAS Group |
301 [22] |
Includes airBaltic, Blue1, Scandinavian Airlines, Spanair and Widerøe |
13 |
China Southern Airlines |
292 [23] |
|
14 |
ExpressJet Airlines |
274 [24] |
|
15 |
British Airways |
245 [25] |
Include BA CityFlyer (10) |
16 |
Air China |
223 [26] |
Includes cargo |
17 |
China Eastern Airlines |
213 [27] |
Includes cargo |
18 |
Mesa Air Group |
201[28] |
Includes Freedom Airlines, Air Midwest & Go! |
19 |
Alitalia |
179 [29] |
|
20 |
All Nippon Airways |
172 [30] |
|
[edit] Cargo airlines
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