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Airlines of Asia and Oceania

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Air Astana (Эйр Астана)

Air Astana (Эйр Астана) is the flag carrier of Kazakhstan, founded in 2001 as a joint venture between the government and BAE Systems, based in Almaty.

Air Cambodia

Air Cambodia, formerly Cambodia Angkor Air, is the national flag carrier of Cambodia, rebranded from Cambodia Angkor Air on 1 January 2025 and rated three stars by Skytrax.

Air China

Air China, also known as Zhongguo Guoji Hangkong or Guo Hang, is China's national flag carrier, a Beijing-headquartered airline established in 1988, a Star Alliance member, and the only Chinese airline flying the national flag.

Air India (एअर इंडिया)

Air India (एअर इंडिया) is India's flag carrier airline, founded by JRD Tata in 1932, government-owned from 1953 to 2022, and now owned by the Tata Group.

Air India fleet

The Air India fleet comprises about 186 Airbus and Boeing jets operated by Air India, India's Tata-owned flag carrier, with 600 new aircraft on order since its 2022 privatization.

Air Koryo (고려항공)

Air Koryo (고려항공), formerly Chosonminhang Korean Airways, is the state-owned flag carrier of North Korea. Founded in 1955, it flies from Pyongyang to Beijing, Shenyang, and Vladivostok.

Air New Zealand

Air New Zealand, also known as Air NZ, is the flag carrier of New Zealand, flying more than 400 flights a day to 49 domestic and international destinations.

Air Tahiti Nui

Air Tahiti Nui is the international airline of French Polynesia, based at Papeete, founded in 1996, and flying long-haul routes to North America, Asia, and New Zealand.

Airblue (ایئر بلیو لمیٹڈ)

Airblue Limited is a private Pakistani low-cost airline headquartered in Islamabad, founded in 2003, with domestic flights and international service to the UAE and Saudi Arabia.

All Nippon Airways (全日本空輸)

All Nippon Airways (全日本空輸, ANA) is Japan's largest airline, founded in 1952 as a helicopter operator, serving domestic routes from the 1950s and international routes since 1986.

Ariana Afghan Airlines

Ariana Afghan Airlines, also known as Aryana Airlines, is Afghanistan's national carrier and oldest airline, founded in Kabul in January 1955 and based at Kabul International Airport.

Asiana Airlines (아시아나항공)

Asiana Airlines, also known as Asiana Hanggong, is a South Korean full-service airline founded in 1988, hubbed at Incheon International Airport, to be absorbed into Korean Air in 2026.

Asman Airlines (Асман Эйрлайнс)

Asman Airlines (Асман Эйрлайнс) is a state-owned regional airline of Kyrgyzstan, founded in 2023 and owned by Airports of Kyrgyzstan, flying Dash 8 Q400s across the country since 2024.

Bamboo Airways

Bamboo Airways is a Vietnamese "hybrid" airline combining low-cost and full-service features, founded by FLC Group and launched in January 2019 before restructuring shrank its 30-aircraft fleet.

Batik Air

Batik Air is an Indonesian full-service airline launched by the Lion Air Group at Jakarta in 2013, whose name also covers Batik Air Malaysia, the former Malindo Air.

Biman Bangladesh Airlines (বিমান বাংলাদেশ এয়ারলাইন্স)

Biman Bangladesh Airlines (বিমান বাংলাদেশ এয়ারলাইন্স) is the state-owned national flag carrier of Bangladesh, founded in 1972, based in Dhaka, and flying to 30 destinations with an all-Boeing main fleet.

Cathay Pacific (国泰航空)

Cathay Pacific (国泰航空, Cathay Pacific Airways Limited, CX/CPA) is Hong Kong's full-service airline, founded 1946, a oneworld founding member, majority-held by Swire Pacific with Air China as second shareholder, operating passenger, cargo, and HK Express businesses from Hong Kong International Airport.

China Airlines (中华航空)

China Airlines, also known as Zhōnghuá Hángkōng, is the largest airline based in Taiwan. Founded in 1959, it is government-owned and joined the SkyTeam alliance in 2011.

China Eastern Airlines (中国东方航空股份有限公司)

China Eastern Airlines, also known as China Eastern Airlines Corporation Limited, is a Shanghai-based Chinese airline and one of China's three major carriers, flying nearly 800 aircraft.

China Southern Airlines (中国南方航空)

China Southern Airlines (中国南方航空) is China's largest airline by passenger traffic, headquartered in Guangzhou and operating a fleet of over 900 aircraft from hubs in Guangzhou and Beijing.

EVA Air (长荣航空)

EVA Air (長榮航空), legally EVA Airways Corporation, is a Taiwanese international airline founded 1989 by Evergreen Marine, flying from Taipei Taoyuan since 1991; IATA BR, Star Alliance member since 2013, TWSE 2618.

Fiji Airways

Fiji Airways, formerly Air Pacific, is the flag carrier of Fiji, founded in 1951 by aviator Harold Gatty and majority owned by the Government of Fiji, with its hub at Nadi International Airport.

Garuda Indonesia

Garuda Indonesia, historically Garuda Indonesian Airways, is Indonesia's state-owned flag carrier, headquartered at Soekarno-Hatta International Airport near Jakarta. Its first flight was on 28 December 1949.

Hainan Airlines (海南航空)

Hainan Airlines (海南航空), also known as Haihang, is a Chinese airline headquartered in Haikou, Hainan, founded in 1993 as China's first joint-stock air transport company.

HNA Aviation

HNA Aviation (海航航空集团) is the aviation group of China's HNA Group, centered on Hainan Airlines, headquartered in Haikou and reorganized under Liaoning Fangda Group in 2022.

Hong Kong Airlines (香港航空有限公司)

Hong Kong Airlines, formerly CR Airways, is a full-service airline based in Hong Kong, established in 2006, with an all-Airbus fleet flying to close to 30 Asia-Pacific cities.

Japan Airlines (日本航空)

Japan Airlines (日本航空), commonly known as JAL, is a major Japanese airline headquartered in Tokyo. Founded in 1951, it is Japan's first postwar airline and an oneworld member.

Korean Air (대한항공)

Korean Air (대한항공), legally Korean Air Lines Co., Ltd., is South Korea's flag carrier, hubbed at Incheon and parent of Asiana Airlines since December 2024.

Lao Airlines

Lao Airlines (การบินลาว), formerly Lao Aviation, is the national airline of Laos. Founded in 1976, it flies Airbus A320s and ATR 72s to ten international and seven domestic destinations.

Malaysia Airlines

Malaysia Airlines, also known as Malaysia Airlines Berhad, is the flag carrier of Malaysia and a oneworld member flying to 55 destinations from Kuala Lumpur International Airport.