THE STAR ALLIANCE NETWORK
The Star Alliance network was created in 1997 to better meet the needs
of the frequent international traveller.
Combined Total of the current Star Alliance member airlines:
Total revenue:
173.94 BUSD
Revenue Passenger Km:
1,351.94 bn
Daily departures:
More than
18,450
Annual Passengers:
689.98 m
Countries served:
190
Number of employees:
446,093
Airports served:
1,300
Fleet:
4,631
Lounges:
More than 1,100
MEMBER AIRLINES
Adria was founded in 1961 as a charter company. In the 1980s the airline
started serving scheduled routes and joined the International Air Transport
Association. Today Adria’s network links Ljubljana with more than 20 cities
throughout Europe and offers excellent connections from North West to
South East Europe. In December 2004 Adria joined the strongest
strategic airline grouping, Star Alliance. Being one of the first regional
carriers to become a member of this prestigious airline family is best proof
of Adria’s excellence and reliability. Adria Airways embodies many
features characteristic of Slovenia: hospitality, friendliness and high-quality
services. Together with a professional, caring staff and a modern fleet,
Adria is committed to providing a high level of service and to winning the
loyalty of its passengers for many years to come.
Total revenue:
166 MUSD
Revenue Passenger Km:
1,29 bn
Daily departures:
88
Annual Passengers:
1,24 m
Countries served:
24
Number of employees:
388
Airports served:
35
Joined Star Alliance:
December
2004
Fleet:
12
Aircraft type: A319, CRJ900, CRJ700
Updated :
Oct-16
Major hub airports: Ljubljana
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Airport bases: Lodz, Pristina, Tallinn
AEGEAN AIRLINES, Greece’s largest full-service airline and its subsidiary
Olympic Air carried 11.6 million passengers in 2015. AEGEAN has been
investing over many years in strengthening its international presence and
in supporting tourism in Greece, both in Athens and at regional airports.
The AEGEAN fleet consists of 47 Airbus A320 family aircraft. On 23rd
October 2013 AEGEAN acquired Olympic Air, as a result passengers have
increased frequencies and connections as well as many more Greek
destinations to choose from our vast network. AEGEAN, together with its
subsidiary Olympic Air, provides scheduled passenger service directly to
145 destinations, 111 international and 34 domestic, in 45 countries.
AEGEAN has been honored with the Skytrax World Airline award, as the
best European regional airline in 2016. AEGEAN won this award for the
6th year in a row and for the 7th time since 2009.
For more information please visit www.aegeanair.com.
Total revenue:
1,004 MUSD
Revenue Passenger Km:
9.98 bn
Daily departures:
246
Annual Passengers:
11,6 m
Countries served:
45
Number of employees:
2,621
Airports served:
145
Joined Star Alliance:
June
2010
Fleet size:
47
Aircraft Type: A321 – 200, A320 – 200, A319 – 200
Hub Airports: Athens
Airport bases: Thessaloniki, Heraklion, Rhodes, Kalamata, Chania
Air Canada is Canada's largest domestic and international airline serving
more than 200 airports on six continents. Canada's flag carrier is among
the 20 largest airlines in the world. Air Canada, together with its Air
Canada Express regional partners and Air Canada Rouge, provides
scheduled passenger service directly to 64 Canadian cities, 54
destinations in the United States and 92 cities in Europe, the Middle East,
Africa, Asia, Australia, the Caribbean, Mexico, Central America and South
America.
Air Canada is the only international network carrier in North America to
receive a Four-Star ranking according to independent U.K. research firm
Skytrax. Its shares are traded on the Toronto Stock Exchange.
Updated :
Oct-16
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Total revenue:
10.85 BUSD
Revenue Passenger Km:
67.54 bn
Daily departures:
1,500
Annual Passengers:
41 m
Countries served:
56
Number of employees:
30,000
Airports served:
210
Joined Star Alliance:
May 1997
Fleet:
365
Aircraft type: Air Canada – Boeing 787-8, Boeing 787-9, Boeing 777-300, Boeing
777-200, Boeing 767-300, Airbus 330-300, Airbus 321-200, Airbus 320-200,
Airbus 319-100, Embraer 190; Air Canada Rouge - B767-300, Airbus 319-100,
Airbus 321-200; Air Canada Express - Embraer 175, Bombardier CRJ
705, Bombardier CRJ 100/200, Bombardier Dash 8 400/300/100
Major hub airports: Toronto, Montreal, Vancouver, Calgary
Air China Limited (Air China) is the national flag carrier of China and a
leading provider of passenger, air cargo and airline-related services and
products in China. Its operational headquarters is in Beijing, a major
domestic and international hub in China. It also provides airline-related
services, including aircraft maintenance, ground handling services in
Beijing, Chengdu, and other locations. As of June 30, 2016, the Group
operated a fleet of 603 aircraft with an average age of 6.26 years, while
the Company operated a fleet of 366 aircraft with an average age of 6.41
years. Passenger traffic routes have reached to 377 routes, including 98
international, 16 regional and 263 domestic routes. The Company’s
network covered 39 countries and regions globally and 173 cities,
including 61 international, 4 regional and 108 domestic cities. Through the
Star Alliance, the Company’s route network extends to 1,330 destinations
in 193 countries. Air China was listed on Hong Kong Stock Exchange and
London Stock Exchange on December 15, 2004 under codes 00753 and
AIRC respectively. On August 18, 2006, Air China was listed on Shanghai
Stock Exchange under code 601111. For further details, please visit Air
China’s website: www.airchina.com.cn.
Total revenue:
5.05 BUSD
Revenue Passenger Km:
63.70 bn
Daily departures:
1100
Annual Passengers:
28.98 m
Countries served:
39
Number of employees:
27442
Airports served:
173
Joined Star Alliance:
April 2009
Fleet:
366
Aircraft type: B737, B747, B777, B787, A350, A330, A321, A320, A319
Major hub airports: Beijing, Chengdu, Shanghai
Updated :
Oct-16
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India’s national airline, Air India provides domestic and international air
transport services to both passengers and cargo. Air India pioneered the
country’s aviation sector and its history is synonymous with the history of
civil aviation in India. Air India embodies the spirit of India by extending
warm hospitality and the urge to satisfy its guests, an inherent
characteristic of the country’s culture.
Since the first flight on October 15, 1932, Air India has grown to become a
mega international airline connecting to 36 destinations in the USA,
Europe, Australia, Far-East and South-East Asia and the Gulf. The airline’s
domestic network covers 56 destinations, including all state capitals and
far-flung areas of India’s North-East, Ladakh, Andaman and Nicobar
Islands. The airline also provides ground handling and engineering &
maintenance services, as well as low-cost travel options, through its
subsidiaries (Air India Express and Alliance Air). Air India’s young fleet of
106 aircraft comprises a mix of the latest state-of-the-art B787
Dreamliners (21 aircraft), B777s, B747s, Airbus A330s, A321s, A320s and
A319s.
Constantly adapting and re-inventing itself to stay ahead of competition,
Air India has been and will continue to be committed to providing superior
service, supported by the latest technology, to flyers worldwide.
Total revenue:
3.1 BUSD
Revenue Passenger Km:
38.55 bn
Daily departures:
400
Annual Passengers:
17.9 m
Countries served:
25
Number of employees:
19,285
Airports served:
92
Joined Star Alliance:
July 2014
Fleet:
106
Aircraft type: B747-400, B777-200LR, B777-300ER, B787-800, A319, A320,
A321
Major hub airports: Delhi, Mumbai, Chennai, Kolkata, Bengaluru & Hyderabad
Details as per the financial year 2016 for Air India (Details of fully owned
subsidiaries not included)
Updated :
Oct-16
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Air New Zealand Limited is an international and domestic airline group that
provides air passenger and cargo transport services, connecting
customers to 21 destinations within New Zealand and 30 destinations in
Australia, the Pacific Islands, China, Japan, Singapore, North America,
South America and the United Kingdom.
The airline also encompasses business units providing engineering and
ground handling services. Subsidiaries extend to booking systems, travel
wholesaling and retailing services. Air New Zealand is renowned for its
innovative approach to service and product design, including the
revolutionary Economy Skycouch™ , unique aircraft liveries and creative
inflight safety videos which have proven to be huge hit, not only having
captured the attention of customers on board but also going viral,
collectively generating more than 80 million hits online.
Total revenue:
3.5 BUSD
Revenue Passenger Km:
33.2 bn
Daily departures:
500
Annual Passengers:
15+ m
Countries served:
20
Number of employees:
11,500
Airports served:
50
Joined Star Alliance:
May 1999
Fleet:
104
Aircraft type: B777-300, B777-200, B787-9, B767-300, A320, ATR72-500,
ATR72-600, Q300
Major hub airports: Auckland, Los Angeles, San Francisco, Houston, Buenos
Aires, Hong Kong, Shanghai, Singapore, Tokyo, London, Sydney, Vancouver
All Nippon Airways (ANA) is the largest airline in Japan. Founded in 1952,
ANA flies today to around 80 international routes and over 110 domestic
routes. ANA has been a member of Star Alliance since 1999 and has jointventures with United Airlines on trans-Pacific and Asia routes and with
Lufthansa, Swiss International Airlines and Austrian Airlines on JapanEurope routes. Its Frequent Flyer Program, ANA Mileage Club, has more
than 29 million members.
ANA was voted Airline of the Year for 2013 by Air Transport World
Magazines, and was awarded five stars for 2013, 2014 and 2015 by the
world's leading Airline and Airport review site, SKYTRAX. ANA is the launch
customer and biggest operator of the Boeing 787 Dreamliner.
Updated :
Oct-16
Total revenue:
14.9 BUSD
Revenue Passenger Km:
75.35 bn
Daily departures:
1,001
Annual Passengers:
47 m
Countries served:
19
Number of employees:
13,000
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Airports served:
91
Fleet:
246
Joined Star Alliance:
October
1999
Aircraft type: B747-400, B777-300, B777-200, B787-8,B787-9,767-300, B737800, B737-700, B737-500, A320, DHC8-400, DHC8-300
Major hub airports: Narita, Haneda
Since its foundation in 1988, Asiana Airlines has fully committed itself to
providing its customers with innovative and world-class services. As a
proud member of Star Alliance, Asiana Airlines has continued to maintain
its 5-star rating by Skytrax for 9 consecutive years since the year of 2007
and also received the ‘Airline of the Year’ award from Air Transport
World (ATW) in 2009, Skytrax in 2010, Global Traveler in 2011 and Premier
Traveler/Business Traveler in 2012. With only 28 years of history, Asiana
Airlines has achieved a remarkable growth, operating 83 aircrafts to 24
countries, 75 cities, and 89 international passenger routes. For cargo
flights Asiana Airlines operates 26 routes to 28 cities in 12 counties. For
more information, please visit http://kr.flyasiana.com/C/en/main.do
Total revenue:
4.71 BUSD*
Revenue Passenger Km: 37.6 bn*
Daily departures:
295
Annual Passengers:
17m*
Countries
served:
24
Number of employees:
10,065**
Airports served:
78
Joined Star Alliance:
March 2013
Fleet size:
83
Aircraft type: A380-800, A330-300, A321-100/200, A320-200, B777-200ER, B747400/Combi/SF/F, B767-300/F
Major hub airports: Incheon, Gimpo(Seoul)
*2015; **10/2016
Austrian Airlines is Austria’s largest carrier and operates a global route
network of approximately 130 destinations, being particularly dense in
Central and Eastern Europe with 37 destinations. Thanks to its favorable
geographical location at the heart of Europe, the company’s hub at
Vienna International Airport is the ideal gateway between East and West.
Updated :
Oct-16
Austrian Airlines is part of the Lufthansa Group, Europe’s largest airline
group, and a member of the Star Alliance, the first global alliance of
international airlines.
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Total revenue:
2.3 BUSD
Revenue Passenger Km:
18.19 bn
Daily departures:
350*
Annual Passengers:
11 m*
Countries served:
58
Number of employees:
6,200
Airports served:
130*
Joined Star Alliance:
March
2000
Fleet:
78
Aircraft type: Boeing 777-200, Boeing 767-300, Airbus A321, A320, A319,
Embraer 195, Fokker 100, Fokker 70, Bombardier Q400
Major hub airport: Vienna
*around
Avianca is the commercial brand that represents the Latin American
airlines integrated in Avianca Holdings S.A., offering passenger
transportation, air cargo and parcel services, and other specialized
aviation services. Its comprehensive route network serving passengers
throughout the Americas and Europe is operated with a modern fleet of
short, medium, and long haul aircraft.
Recognized repeatedly by passenger surveys, its people strive to provide
world class service with excellence. The airline offers a its loyalty program,
LifeMiles, which provides a wide range of benefits and travel options to its
members.
Total revenue:
4.4 BUSD
Revenue Passenger Km:
35.5 bn
Daily departures:
820
Annual Passengers:
28.3 m
Countries served:
28
Number of employees:
21, 000
Airports served:
105
Joined Star Alliance:
June
2012
Fleet:
170
Aircraft type: Boeing 787, Airbus 318, 319, 320, 321, 330, ATR 42, ATR 72,
CESSNA208 and Embraer E190.
Major hub airports: Bogota, Colombia; San Salvador, El Salvador; Lima, Peru.
About Avianca Brasil
Updated :
Oct-16
Avianca Brasil has been a scheduled carrier since 2002. Covering 22
domestic and one international destination with 220 daily flights, the
company transported 8.3 million passengers in 2015 on its modern fleet
of 41 Airbus aircraft. Avianca Brasil is widely recognized for the quality of its
products and services, such as free meals, individual in-flight
entertainment and more legroom, in addition to its Amigo loyalty program,
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which has over 3.4 million registered customers. The company is certified
with IATA’s IOSA audit, recognized as the benchmark for global safety
management in airlines. For more information, please access:
www.avianca.com.br.
Total revenue:
841 MUSD
Revenue Passenger Km:
8.93 bn
Daily departures:
220
Annual Passengers:
8.3 m
Countries served:
2
Number of employees:
4,287
Airports served:
24
Joined Star Alliance:
July 2015
Fleet size: 41
Aircraft type: A318-100, A319-100, A320-200, A330-200F
Major hub airports: Brasilia
Brussels Airlines, member of the Lufthansa Group, is the leading Belgian
airline operating out of the capital of Europe. With flights to European,
African-North-American and Indian destinations, Brussels Airlines offers an
excellent network for travel to, from and via its home base/Star Alliance
hub at Brussels Airport. Brussels Airlines further completes its network
offer thanks to a close cooperation with other Star Alliance member
airlines that operate to/from Brussels Airport. On its long-haul flights, the
airline offers a Business Class with full flatbeds and state-of-the-art inflight
entertainment, as well as an Economy Class with ergonomic seats and
individual inflight entertainment touchscreens.
On its European routes, Brussels Airlines offers the choice between four
travel experiences catering for the needs of both price and service
sensitive passengers: the economy class solutions Check&Go,
Light&Relax, Flex&Fast and the business class option Bizz&Class.
The long-haul flight map (currently 20 destinations) expands in 2017 with a
new direct service to Mumbai (Brussels Airlines first destination in India)
and several new medium destinations (Yerevan, Funchal, Rhodos,
Comiso).
Total revenue:
1.398 BUSD
Revenue Passenger Km:
12.23 bn
Daily departures:
280
Annual Passengers:
7.5 m
Countries served:
39
Number of employees:
3,400
Airports served:
93
Joined Star Alliance:
December
2009
Fleet:
49
Aircraft type: 2 Dash 8 Q400; 8 AVRO RJ 100*; 29 Airbus A 319 / A 320; 10
Airbus A 330-200/300
(*)will be phased out in course of 2017 and replaced
Major hub airports: Brussels
Updated :
Oct-16
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Copa Airlines was founded in Panama in 1947. Today, Copa Airlines and
Copa Airlines Colombia are leading Latin American providers of
passenger and cargo services to countries in North, Central, South
America and the Caribbean. Its Hub of the Americas is strategically
located at Tocumen International Airport in Panama, and it offers more
destinations and frequencies than any other hub in Latin America, leading
the way as the most connected airport in the region. Prestigious
organizations have recognized Copa Airlines for its sustained operational
excellence. In 2015, Copa was awarded the prize of “Leading Airline for
Mexico and Central America" by the World Travel Awards. Copa
continuously boasts an on-time performance of around 90 percent,
among the best in the world, and has been named the "most punctual
airline in Latin America" by FlightStats three years in a row and the
“second most punctual airline in the world” by OAG. For more
information, visit www.copa.com.
Total revenue:
1.94 MUSD
Revenue Passenger Km:
27.4 bn
Daily departures:
353
Annual Passengers:
12.38 m
Countries served:
31
Number of employees:
8,754
Airports served:
73*
Joined Star Alliance:
June
2012
Fleet size:
100
Aircraft type: Boeing 737-700, Boeing 737-800, Embraer 190
Major hub airports: Panama’s Tocumen International Airport (Hub of the
Americas®)
Croatia Airlines, the Croatian flag carrier, was registered under the name
of Zagreb Airlines d.d. in 1989 as the first joint stock company registered in
Croatia. Since July 1990, the company has been operating under its
present name.
Croatia Airlines is a full-service carrier that provides domestic and
international air passenger and cargo transport services. It also provides
aircraft maintenance and professional training of aviation personnel.
In its more than 27 years of operations the company has been
recognized by its passengers for flight safety, quality of services and
professional staff.
As a flag carrier, Croatia Airlines significantly contributes to the
development of Croatian tourism considering that, on an annual basis,
one third of all tourists arriving to Croatia by plane fly Croatia Airlines.
For further information please visit www.croatiaairlines.com
Updated :
Oct-16
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Total revenue:
234 MUSD
Revenue Passenger Km:
1.37 bn
Daily departures:
75
Annual Passengers:
1.85 m
Countries served:
15
Number of employees:
902
Airports served:
25
Joined Star Alliance:
December
2004
Fleet size:
12
Aircraft type: A320-200, A319-100, Dash 8-Q400
Major hub airports: Zagreb (Republic of Croatia)
EGYPTAIR is the world-renowned national airline of Egypt based in the
Cosmopolitan city of Cairo. In more than 84 years, EGYPTAIR has
experienced extraordinary growth and taken the lead to be the first airline
in the Middle East and Africa, and the seventh in the world to join IATA .
EGYPTAIR operates from Terminal 3 at Cairo International Airport, where
customers can enjoy the exclusive services inside Star Alliance lounges
owned and operated by EGYPTAIR. On its fleet of the B777-300ER &
A330-300, EGYPTAIR is providing the customers with Full Flat Bed Seats
in Business class and personal screens in all classes. Moreover,
EGYPTAIR customers can now enjoy using their personal mobile and WIFI internet onboard the newest Airbus A330-300.
Total revenue:
1.50 BUSD
Revenue Passenger Km:
17.18 bn
Daily departures:
144
Annual Passengers:
8.66 m
Countries served:
47
Number of employees:
9,000
Airports served:
71
Joined Star Alliance:
July 2008
Fleet:
63
Aircraft type:
B777-200 , B777-300ER , A340-200, A330-300, A330-200,
A321-200, A320-200, B737-500, B737-800, Embraer E- 170 and A300-600
freighter
Major hub airports: Cairo
Updated :
Oct-16
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As flag carrier of Ethiopia, Ethiopian Airlines has become one of the
continent’s leading carriers, unrivalled in Africa for efficiency and
operational success, turning profits for most years of its existence.
Ethiopian Airlines was established on December 21, 1945. As one of the
pioneer African airlines, Ethiopian began operations, with DC-3/C-47
aircraft. It has now become one of Ethiopia’s major industries and an
institution in Africa, operating a modern and environmental friendly fleet. It
commands the lion’s share of the pan African network, including the only
daily east-west flight across the continent.
Ethiopian’s network spans to Europe, North America, South America,
Africa, Middle East and Asia, connecting cities across the globe. The
airline is currently implementing its 15-year strategic plan called "Vision
2025" with the goal of becoming the leading aviation group in Africa.
Ethiopian is proud to be a Star Alliance Member since December 2011.
Total revenue:
2.42 BUSD
Revenue Passenger Km: 27.2 bn
Daily departures:
253
Annual Passengers:
7.6 m
Countries served:
61
Number of employees:
12,703
Airports served:
113
Joined Star Alliance:
December
2011
Fleet size:
82
Aircraft type: B777-300ER, A350-900, B787, B777-200LR, B777F, B757-200F, B767300, B737-700, B737-800NG, Q400NG
Major hub airports: Addis Ababa (main hub), Lomé (Togo),Lilongwe (Malawi), and
Liège (Belgium- cargo hub)
Founded in March 1989, EVA Air, a one-hundred-percent privately owned
Taiwanese airline, is the sister company of Evergreen Marine Corporation,
which is the world famous shipping line in terms of container operation.
Since the inauguration of its maiden flight on July 01, 1991, EVA Air is
currently serving 64 destinations over four continents, except Africa, with
74 aircraft and is still steadily expanding its operation network and fleet.
EVA Air became a Star Alliance member since 18 June 2013.
Updated :
Oct-16
Total revenue:
3.43 BUSD
Revenue Passenger Km:
35.28 bn
Daily departures:
147
Annual Passengers:
10 m
Countries served:
18
Number of employees:
9,200
Airports served:
64
Joined Star Alliance:
June
2013
Fleet size:
74
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Aircraft type: EVA Air- B777-300, B747-400, A330-300, A330-200, A321-200,
MD-11, ATR72-600
Major hub airports: Taipei
We are a modern airline connecting New Europe to the world.
Every year we host on board our aircraft almost 5 million passengers,
providing them with possibly the most efficient and most comfortable
journeys from Warsaw to nearly 60 destinations worldwide.
We are the only airline in the region to offer direct  long-haul flights to New
York, Chicago, Toronto and Beijing, and from 2016 we will also connect
the New Europe with Tokyo, Seoul and  Bangkok.
Warsaw is an efficient and competitive transfer hub for Poland and New
Europe. A well designed flight network, fast transfers, convenient
departure and arrival times, plus an optimal location in the center of
Europe with user-friendly airport infrastructure.
We have spread our wings – our fleet is one of the youngest in Europe
and we are the only airline to operate all long-haul flights with the most
cutting-edge aircraft in the world – the Boeing 787 Dreamliner.
All our passengers travel in the way they want. Thanks to a wide range of
classes, fares, products and services, we offer them great freedom to
plan their journey based on their favorite, most useful and helpful
elements. This also makes us the first choice airline for a growing number
of passengers in the region. Customer trust is also underlined by the
numerous awards we receive every year.
LOT is all about people – who are full of positive energy and the ability to
successfully combine modernity with tradition. The best pilots, many of
them renowned as world champions, professional cabin crews and
ground staff serve our passengers every day with commitment and
smiles. We are proud that we are building Poland’s most international
brand together.
We are planning to grow intensely from 2016 – we want to become
twice as big as currently within 5 years. We act on the basis of 5 key
strategic assumptions: 1. Development of long-haul flights, 2. Warsaw
HUB, 3. Growth, 4. Value chain and 5. Committed team.
Total revenue:
0.888 BUSD
Revenue Passenger Km:
7.09 bn
Daily departures:
211
Annual Passengers:
5.17 m
Countries served:
39
Number of employees:
2,360
Airports served:
59
Joined Star Alliance:
October
2003
Fleet:
43
Aircraft type: Boeing 787-8, Boeing 737-400, Embraer 195, Embraer 175,
Embraer 170, Bombardier Dash Q400
Major hub airports: Warsaw Chopin Airport
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Oct-16
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Lufthansa is the biggest airline within the Lufthansa Group. As one of the
world's largest and most prestigious airlines, Lufthansa currently flies to
165 destinations in 73 countries on 4 continents. In the 2015 business
year, the airline welcomed around 80 million passengers on board its
flights. Headquartered in Cologne and with hubs in Frankfurt/Main,
Munich and Dusseldorf, Lufthansa employs more than 55,000 people.
As an industry innovator, Lufthansa has long been committed to
environmental care and sustainability, operating one of the most
technologically-advanced and fuel-efficient fleet in the world. Its long-haul
fleet includes the Boeing 747-8 and the Airbus A380 – the industries’
two most environmentally-friendly passenger aircraft. The airline is the
largest European operator of the A380 and was also the launch customer
for the new Boeing 747-8. Lufthansa’s fleet currently consists of 424
aircraft. The airline will receive another 225 scheduled for delivery
between 2015 and 2025.
Total revenue:
30 BUSD
Revenue Passenger Km:
157 bn
Daily departures:
382
Annual Passengers:
80.0
Countries served:
73
Number of employees:
55,000
Airports served:
165
Joined Star Alliance:
May 1997
Fleet size:
424
Aircraft type: Airbus A319, Airbus A320, Airbus A320 neo, Airbus A321, Airbus
A330, Airbus A340, Airbus A380, Boeing 747, Bombardier CRJ, Embraer ERJ
Major hub airports: Frankfurt am Main, Munich
SAS Scandinavian Airlines is Northern Europe’s leading airline with more
than 800 daily flights to 119 destinations in Scandinavia, Europe, the U.S.
and Asia. Along with an extensive loyalty program, EuroBonus, SAS offers
a wide range of innovative travel solutions in order to make customers’
travel as time efficient and smooth as possible. SAS wants to make life
easier for Scandinavia’s frequent travelers and has the intention to be
one of the leading players in the airline industry in the area of business and
product innovation and environmental adaptation of operations.
Updated :
Oct-16
Total revenue:
5.70 BUSD
Revenue Passenger Km:
33.8 bn
Daily departures:
805
Annual Passengers:
28.1 m
Countries served:
35
Number of employees:
11,288
Airports served:
119
Joined Star Alliance:
May 1997
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Fleet:
152
Aircraft type: Airbus A340-300, Airbus A330-300, Airbus A319/A320/A321,
Boeing 737-600/700/800, Bombardier CRJ900, ATR-72 and SAAB 2000.
Major hub airports: Copenhagen, Oslo, Stockholm
Shenzhen Airlines Co., Ltd, was founded in November 1992 and started
operations on September 17 of the following year. With Air China and
Shenzhen International Total Logistics (Shenzhen) Co, Ltd as its major
shareholders, Shenzhen Airlines focuses on business of passenger, cargo
and mail transportation. Its flight network covers major cities in China and
extends to Hong Kong, Taiwan, Japan, Korea, Thailand and Singapore.
Having matured in the Shenzhen Special Economic Zone, Shenzhen
Airlines is deeply rooted in Shenzhen, constructing "air corridors" to
facilitate the city’s international trade and cultural exchanges. Apart from
its own development, Shenzhen Airlines voluntarily engages its social
responsibility and serves the community with gratitude. Thus the
company is widely regarded as a "Shining Name Card of Shenzhen".
Total revenue:
1.08 BUSD
Revenue Passenger Km:
48.01 bn
Daily departures:
662
Annual Passengers:
25.50 m
Countries served:
5
Number of employees:
17,049
Airports served:
75
Joined Star Alliance:
November
2012
Fleet:
165
Aircraft type:
A319, A320, B737
Major hub airports: Shenzhen, Guangzhou
Updated :
Oct-16
Singapore Airlines’ success has been fueled by its dedication to
customer service. In-flight menus in all classes of service offer gourmet
meals created by a panel of internationally renowned chefs, and all
customers can enjoy the carrier’s state-of-the-art in-flight entertainment
system, which offers the industry’s widest choice of movies, music and
games. The care and attention that Singapore Airlines gives to its
customers has earned the airline many industry and travel awards,
including Business Traveler’s ‘World’s Best Airline’ Award for the
27th time, Travel & Leisure Magazine’s "World’s Best International
Airline" Award for 20 consecutive years, and ranked 19th in Fortune
Magazine's Top 50 World's Most Admired Companies in 2015.
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Total revenue:
11.1 BUSD
Revenue Passenger Km:
94.27 bn
Daily departures:
770
Annual Passengers:
19 m
Countries served:
32
Number of employees:
14,046
Airports served:
60
Joined Star Alliance:
April 2000
Fleet:
104
Aircraft type: A380-800, B777-300ER, B777-200ER, B777-300, B777-200,
A330-300 and A350-900
Major hub airports: Singapore Changi
South African Airways (SAA) is the leading carrier in Africa, serving 74
destinations, in partnership with SA Express, Airlink, and its low cost
carrier, Mango, within South Africa and across the continent, and eight
intercontinental routes from its Johannesburg hub.
SAA’s core business is the provision of passenger airline and cargo
transport services together with related services, which are provided
through SAA and its wholly owned subsidiaries: SAA Technical; Mango its
low cost carrier; and Air Chefs, the catering entity of SAA.
SAA is the winner of the 'Best Airline in Africa’ Award in the regional
category for 14 consecutive years and the winner of ‘Best Airline staff in
Africa’ for four years. SAA has been named the coolest domestic airline
eight times at the Sunday Times Generation Next Awards.
Total revenue:
2.2 BUSD
Revenue Passenger Km:
21.8 bn
Daily departures:
153
Annual Passengers:
6.9 m
Countries served:
26
Number of employees:
8,525
Airports served:
38
Joined Star Alliance:
April 2006
Fleet:
53
Aircraft type: The SAA fleet consists of Airbus A340-600, A340-300e, A330200, A320-200, A319-100, and Boeing B737-800 and B737 Freighter aircraft.
Major hub airports: Johannesburg
Updated :
Oct-16
Swiss International Air Lines (SWISS) serves 100 destinations in 44
countries all over the world from its Zurich hub and the Swiss international
airport of Geneva with a fleet of 95 aircraft. As the airline of Switzerland,
SWISS is a byword for traditional Swiss values. True to its roots, the
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company is dedicated to providing the highest possible quality in all its
products and services. With its manageable medium size, SWISS is also
optimally equipped to remain as close as possible to its customers and
meet their individual needs. SWISS is committed on various fronts to the
careful and sustainable use of natural resources, and regards a
responsible attitude to the environment as an integral part of its corporate
culture. As part of the Lufthansa Group and a member of Star Alliance,
SWISS remains faithful to its mission of providing quality air services that
link Switzerland with Europe and the world. SWISS regularly earns key
industry awards. Highlights include the 2016 World Travel Award as
“Europe’s Leading Airline Business Class” that SWISS won for the sixth
time in a row.
Total revenue:
5.1 BUSD
Revenue Passenger Km:
35.7 bn
Daily departures:
400
Annual Passengers:
16.3 m
Countries served:
44
Number of employees:
8,564
Airports served:
100
Joined Star Alliance:
April 2006
Fleet:
94
Aircraft type: A340-300, A330-300, A321, A320, A319, Avro RJ100, B777300ER, Bombardier C Series
Major hub airports: Zurich and Geneva
TAP is Portugal’s leading airline, member of Star Alliance since 2005. In
operation since 1945, TAP celebrated 70 years in 2015 and has also
completed its privatization process, with the Atlantic Gateway Group now
as a new private shareholder. Its hub in Lisbon is a key European gateway
at the crossroads of Africa, North, Central and South America, where TAP
stands out as the international leading carrier in operation to Brazil.
Currently, the company’s network extends to 76 destinations in 29
countries worldwide, with 2,500 weekly flights operated in average, on a
fleet of 63 Airbus aircraft plus 17 aircraft in TAP Express livery, operating in
TAP regional network, adding up to an 80 aircraft fleet in the whole.
Updated :
Oct-16
Within the vast restructure program currently going across the company
as the outcome of its privatization process, TAP has announced, among
other changes, its network restructure, the launch of new branded fares,
its medium and long haul fleet renewal program as of 2017 end, with the
phase-in of 53 Airbus wide-body and single aisle aircraft of the next
generation: 14 A330-900neo and 39 A320neo family, along with the
retrofit of the fleet currently in operation, and the launch of TAP Express,
which replaced PGA in the regional network and operates also a new fleet
of 8 ATR 72 and 9 Embraer 190. In the pursuit of its customer focused
policy, TAP continuously works to deliver safe, reliable and upgraded
products & services, tailored to meet customer expectations. Retaining
the Portuguese character of the Company’s brand and quality service
as the basic concept has been the main driver of TAP strategy. The
company has been largely recognized and awarded nationally and
internationally.
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Total revenue:
2.39 BUSD
Revenue Passenger Km:
28.15 bn
Daily departures:
350+
Annual Passengers:
11.3 m
Countries served:
29
Number of employees:
7,300+
Airports served:
77
Joined Star Alliance:
March
2005
Fleet:
80
Aircraft type: A319, A320, A321, A330-200, A340-300 plus the regional fleet
composed of ATR72 and Embraer 190
Major hub airports: Lisbon
Thai Airways International Public Company Limited (THAI) is the national
carrier of the Kingdom of Thailand. Founded in 1960, THAI operates an
average of 1,066 roundtrip flights per week on domestic, regional and
intercontinental routes.
THAI’s philosophy is to provide a full service to premium passengers
while maintaining the highest standards of service to leisure travelers, who
represent over 80% of the company’s total passenger transportation
revenue. THAI aims to be the “First Choice Carrier with Touches of
Thai.” The success of THAI in the 56 years of operation has been
endorsed through countless international awards received. THAI is
regularly voted among the world’s most admired carriers in research
carried out by leading travel magazines and from Internet passenger
surveys.
Safety is THAI’s top priority. For 56 years, Thai Airways International has
operated with high safety standards, adopting new safety regulations and
practices as a prerequisite by various authorities around the world, and
going even further to implement safety programs that are beyond the
requirement.
Total revenue:
5.31 BUSD
Revenue Passenger Km:
60.89 bn
Daily departures:
153
Annual Passengers:
21.2 m
Countries served:
31
Number of employees:
22,684
Airports served:
74
Joined Star Alliance:
May 1997
Fleet:
95
Aircraft type: Airbus A380-800, Airbus A350-900, Boeing 747-400, Boeing 777300, Boeing 777-300ER, Boeing 777-200, Boeing 777-200ER, Airbus A330300, Boeing 787-8, Boeing 737-400, Airbus A320-200 (THAI Smile)
Major hub airports: Suvarnabhumi Airport, Don Mueang International Airport
Updated :
Oct-16
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Established in 1933 with a fleet of five aircrafts, currently Star Alliance
member Turkish Airlines is a 4-star airline today with a fleet of 299
(passenger and cargo) aircrafts flying to over 287 destinations worldwide;
236 international and 51 domestic. According to the 2015 Skytrax survey,
Turkish Airlines is named as "Europe's Best Airline" for five and "Best
Airline in Southern Europe" for seven consecutive years. Having won in
2010 the world's "Best Economy Catering Service", in 2013 the world's
"Best Business Catering Service", and in 2014 "Best Business Catering
Service" awards, Turkish Airlines is awarded with the world's "Best
Business Class Lounge Dining" and "Best Business Airline Lounge" prizes
in the 2015 Skytrax survey. Currently with 8 US gateways, Turkish Airlines
offers 70 flights per week, serving some 5,000 passengers.
Total revenue:
10.52 BUSD
Revenue Passenger Km:
119.32 bn
Daily departures:
1,268
Annual Passengers:
61.2 m
Countries served:
113
Number of employees:
22,030
Airports served:
287
Joined Star Alliance:
April 2008
Fleet:
299
Aircraft type: A340-300, A330-300, A330-200, A321-200, A320-200, A319132/100, B777-300 ER, B737-800, B737-700, A310-300F CARGO, A330-200F
CARGO, B737-900 ER, Embraer E190, Embraer E195
Major hub airports: Istanbul, Ankara
United is a founding member of the Star Alliance network. The airline has a
rich history in aviation, tracing its roots to 1926 when a small Swallow
biplane owned by Walter T. Varney carried airmail to Nevada from Pasco,
Washington – a flight that marked the true beginning of commercial air
transportation and the birth of United Airlines.
Today, the airline operates the most fuel efficient fleet among U.S.
network carriers with the world’s most comprehensive global route
network, including world-class international gateways to Asia and
Australia, Europe, Latin America, and the Middle East. United, together
with United Express, offers more than 4,500 flights a day to more than
339 destinations from hubs in Chicago, Denver, Guam, Houston, Los
Angeles, New York/Newark, San Francisco, Tokyo and Washington, D.C.
United employs more than 87,500 people worldwide.
Updated :
Oct-16
Total revenue:
37.9 BUSD
Revenue Passenger Km:
336 bn
Daily departures:
4,500
Annual Passengers:
140 m
Countries served:
55
Number of employees:
87,500
Airports served:
339
Joined Star Alliance:
May 1997
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Fleet:
1,124
Aircraft type: Airbus A319/A320; Boeing 737-700 / 800 / 900; Boeing 747-400;
Boeing 757-200 / 300; Boeing 767-300 / 400; Boeing 777-200; Boeing 787-8 /
9
Regional: ATR 42; Bombardier CRJ; Bombardier Q200/Q300; Embraer E-170/E175; Embraer 135/ ERJ
Major hub airports: Chicago, Denver, Houston, Los Angeles, New York/Newark,
San Francisco and Washington D.C.
International: Tokyo, Guam
All figures based on information provided by the individual airlines. Where annual figures
are required, the latest available annual data has been used. Other data is based on the
most current information provided by the individual airlines. This data is generally updated
twice a year, hence more current data could be available from the individual member
carrier websites.
Further information can be obtained via:
Star Alliance Press Office
Tel: +49 69 96375 183
Fax: +49 69 96375 683
Email: [email protected]
www.staralliance.com
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LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/star-alliance
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Instagram: https://instagram.com/staralliance/
Updated :
Oct-16
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