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List of aircraft carriers of the Royal Navy

The list of aircraft carriers of the Royal Navy covers its aviation ships from the First World War conversions to the two Queen Elizabeth-class carriers.

List of aircraft carriers of the United States Navy

The list of aircraft carriers of the United States Navy covers carriers from USS Langley, commissioned in 1922, through today's 11-ship nuclear force of Nimitz and Ford class vessels.

List of aircraft carriers of World War II

The list of aircraft carriers of World War II covers the seagoing airfields of the 1939–1945 war, operated mainly by the United States, the United Kingdom, and Japan.

List of aircraft engines

The list of aircraft engines covers the engines that generate thrust or shaft power for flight: piston engines, turbojets, turbofans, turboprops, turboshafts, ramjets, pulsejets, rockets, and emerging electric and hybrid-electric systems.

List of aircraft hijackings

The list of aircraft hijackings, also called list of plane hijackings, covers notable unlawful seizures of aircraft from the first recorded case in 1931 Peru to the present.

List of aircraft losses during the Russo-Ukrainian War

The list of aircraft losses during the Russo-Ukrainian War records crewed military aircraft destroyed, damaged, or captured by Russian and Ukrainian forces since the full-scale invasion of February 2022.

List of aircraft manufacturers

A list of aircraft manufacturers, the companies that design and produce aircraft. Airbus and Boeing dominated commercial aviation in 2024 with 86% of deliveries, ahead of Embraer, ATR, and COMAC.

List of aircraft of the Pakistan Naval Air Arm

The list of aircraft of the Pakistan Naval Air Arm covers the Pakistan Navy's flying branch, based at PNS Mehran, Karachi, flying Sea King helicopters and P-3C Orions since 1974.

List of aircraft of the Royal Air Force

The list of aircraft of the Royal Air Force covers every plane, helicopter, and drone flown by the RAF since its founding in 1918, including Spitfires and Typhoons.

List of aircraft of World War II

The list of aircraft of World War II surveys the principal military aircraft flown by the belligerents from 1939 to 1945, organized by nation and role.

List of aircraft registration prefixes

The list of aircraft registration prefixes covers the nationality marks, such as N for the United States and G for the United Kingdom, that identify a civil aircraft's country of registration.

List of aircraft shootdowns

A list of aircraft shootdowns, dogfights, and related incidents during wars since World War II, covering both military engagements and mistaken or deliberate downings of civilian airliners.

List of airline liveries and logos

The list of airline liveries and logos surveys the paint schemes and logos airlines use on their aircraft, covering design research and notable carrier examples.

List of airliner shootdown incidents

List of airliner shootdowns covering civilian airliners brought down by gunfire or missiles since 1938, usually after misidentification, including Korean Air Lines Flight 007 and Malaysia Airlines Flight 17.

List of airliners by maximum takeoff weight

A list of airliners ranked by maximum takeoff weight (MTOW), the certified takeoff limit; the An-225 leads at 640 tonnes, with the Airbus A380-800 heaviest in service.

List of airlines by countries served

A list of airlines by the number of countries they serve, compiled from airline announcements, civil aviation registries, and commercial schedule databases rather than any official ranking.

List of airlines by foundation date

The list of airlines by foundation date, also called the list of oldest airlines, orders the world's air carriers by founding year, from 1909 onward.

List of airlines of Europe

The list of airlines of Europe covers air carriers certificated to operate in European countries, from low-cost carriers like Ryanair and easyJet to legacy groups like Lufthansa Group.

List of airports by IATA airport code: A

The list of airports by IATA airport code: A indexes the three-letter IATA codes starting with A, from AAA, Anaa Airport in French Polynesia, to AZA, Phoenix-Mesa Gateway Airport.

List of airports by ICAO code: K

The ICAO airport codes beginning with K are four-letter codes for airports in the contiguous United States, mostly the FAA identifier with K prefixed, like KJFK.

List of airports by ICAO code: L

The list of airports by ICAO code: L covers airports whose four-letter ICAO location indicators begin with L, mostly in southern and central Europe, as listed in ICAO Doc 7910.

List of airports in Japan

The airports of Japan are civil and joint-use airfields cataloged under Japan's 1956 Airport Law, which classifies 28 hub airports, 54 local-managed airports, and 8 joint-use airports.

List of airports in Thailand

List of airports in Thailand: about 30 airports with scheduled flights, led by Suvarnabhumi (BKK) and Don Mueang (DMK); AOT operates six international airports handling 119.29 million passengers in FY2024, with the rest run by the Department of Airports and private operators.

List of airports in the Los Angeles area

The list of airports in the Los Angeles area covers eight commercial airports led by LAX, plus over 30 general aviation and military airfields across Southern California.

List of airports in the Philippines

The list of airports in the Philippines covers about 90 national airports, classified by the Civil Aviation Authority of the Philippines as international, principal, or community.

List of airports in the United States

The list of airports in the United States covers the roughly 19,400 landing facilities cataloged by the Federal Aviation Administration, about 5,000 of them public-use.

List of American Airlines accidents and incidents

The list of American Airlines accidents and incidents covers 295 notable events from 1936 to 2026, including the deadly Flight 191 and Flight 587 crashes.

List of aviation incidents involving terrorism

The list of aviation incidents involving terrorism records attacks on civil aviation for political ends, from 1960s hijackings through Lockerbie in 1988 and the September 11 attacks.

List of aviation shootdowns and accidents during the Iraq War

The list of aviation shootdowns and accidents during the Iraq War covers coalition aircraft lost to hostile fire, friendly fire, and accidents from 2003 to 2011.

List of Bermuda Triangle incidents

The list of Bermuda Triangle incidents covers ships and aircraft lost between Miami, Bermuda, and San Juan, including USS Cyclops in 1918 and Flight 19 in 1945.