World airliner census Western-built jet and turboprop airliners AEROSPATIALE (NORD) 262 7 Lufthansa (600R) 2 Biman Bangladesh Airlines (300) 4 Tarom (300) 2 Africa 3 MNG Airlines (B4) 2 China Eastern Airlines (200) 3 Turkish Airlines (THY) (200) 1 Equatorial Int’l Airlines (A) 1 MNG Airlines (B4 Freighter) 5 Emirates (300) 1 Turkish Airlines (THY) (300) 5 Int’l Trans Air Business (A) 1 MNG Airlines (F4) 3 Emirates (300F) 3 Turkish Airlines (THY) (300F) 1 Trans Service Airlift (B) 1 Monarch Airlines (600R) 4 Iran Air (200) 6 Uzbekistan Airways (300) 3 North/South America 4 Olympic Airlines (600R) 1 Iran Air (300) 2 White (300) 1 Aerolineas Sosa (A) 3 Onur Air (600R) 6 Iraqi Airways (300) (5) North/South America 81 RACSA (A) 1 Onur Air (B2) 1 Jordan Aviation (200) 1 Aerolineas Argentinas (300) 2 AEROSPATIALE (SUD) CARAVELLE 2 Onur Air (B4) 5 Jordan Aviation (300) 1 Air Transat (300) 11 Europe 2 Pan Air (B4 Freighter) 2 Kuwait Airways (300) 4 FedEx Express (200F) 49 WaltAir (10B) 1 Saga Airlines (B2) 1 Mahan Air (300) 2 FedEx Express (300) 7 WaltAir (11R) 1 TNT Airways (B4 Freighter) 4 Miat Mongolian Airlines (300) 1 FedEx Express (300F) 12 AIRBUS A300 408 (8) North/South America 166 (7) Pakistan Int’l Airlines (300) 12 AIRBUS A318-100 30 (48) Africa 14 Aero Union (B4 Freighter) 4 Royal Jordanian (300) 4 Europe 13 (9) Egyptair (600R) 1 American Airlines (600R) 34 Royal Jordanian (300F) 2 Air France 13 (5) Egyptair (600R Freighter) 1 ASTAR Air Cargo (B4 Freighter) 6 Yemenia (300) 4 Tarom (4) Egyptair (B4 Freighter) 2 Express.net Airlines (B4 Freighter) 7 Europe 43 North/South America 17 (39) Fly Int’l Airways (600) 1 FedEx Express (600 Freighter) 5 African Safari Airways (300) 1 Frontier Airlines 7 (4) Libyan Arab Airlines (600R) 2 FedEx Express (600R) 41 (6) Air Atlanta Icelandic (300) 1 LAN Airlines (20) Sudan Airways (600) 1 FedEx Express (600R Freighter) 10 Air Madrid (300) 1 Mexicana 10 Sudan Airways (600R) 2 Pinnacle Air Cargo (B4 Freighter) 2 Air Plus Comet (300) 3 US Airways (15) Tristar Air (B4 Freighter) 1 Tradewinds Airlines (B4 Freighter) 5 Czech Airlines (300) 3 AIRBUS A319-100 846 (321) Tunis Air (600R) 3 United Parcel Service (600R) 52 (1) HapagFly (300) 1 Africa 16 (1) Asia, Australasia & Mid East 132 (1) AIRBUS A310 199 (5) Kibris Turkish Airlines (200) 1 Air Mauritius 2 Air Hong Kong (600R) 8 Africa 6 MAP Jet (300) 1 South African Airways 11 Air Macau (600R Freighter) 1 Air Algerie (200) 2 S7 Airlines (Sibir) (200) 5 Tunis Air 3 (1) Air Macau (B4 Freighter) 3 Libyan Arab Airlines (200) 2 S7 Airlines (Sibir) (300) 3 Asia, Australasia & Mid East 119 (73) Ariana Afghan Airlines (B4) 3 Midwest Airlines (Egypt) (300) 1 Saga Airlines (300) 2 Air China 27 (8) China Airlines (600R) 2 Sudan Airways (300) 1 SAT Airlines (300) 1 Air Macau 5 China Eastern Airlines (600R) 10 Asia, Australasia & Mid East 69 (5) SATA Int’l (300) 3 Batavia Air 2 (1) China Southern Airlines (600R) 6 Air India (300) 19 TAP Portugal (300) 4 Cebu Pacifi c Air 8 (2) Galaxy Airlines (Japan) (600R) (1) Galaxy Airlines (Japan) (600R Freighter) 1 Indian Airlines (B4) 3 Iran Air (600R) 4 Iran Air (B2) 4 Japan Airlines Domestic (600R) 22 Korean Air (600R) 10 Kuwait Airways (600) 1 Kuwait Airways (600R) 5 Mahan Air (B4) 4 Pakistan Int’l Airlines (B4) 3 Qatar Airways (600R) 9 Qatar Airways (600R Freighter) 1 Saudi Arabian Airlines (600) 11 Thai Airways Int’l (600) 6 Thai Airways Int’l (600R) 15 Europe 96 ACT Airlines (B4 Freighter) 4 ACT Airlines (C4) 1 Air Atlanta Icelandic (600R Freighter) 4 Airbus Transport Int’l (600R ST Beluga) 5 Blue Airways (B4) 5 Eagle Aviation France (600R) 2 Europe Airpost (B4 Freighter) 3 European Air Transport (B4 Freighter) 13 Fly Air (B2) 3 Fly Air (B4) 3 HapagFly (600R) 1 AIRBUS Kuzu Airlines Cargo (B4 Freighter) 5 South African Airways is one of three African A319 operators, and has 11 aircraft in service Lufthansa (600) 11 Data compiled from the Flight Acas database www.fl ightglobal.com/acas www.fl ightglobal.com FLIGHT INTERNATIONAL 3-9 OCTOBER 2006 35 Cover story Chang An Airlines 3 Mexicana 16 Star Flyer 3 (1) Star XL German Airlines 4 China Eastern Airlines 13 (2) Northwest Airlines 66 (5) Syrian Arab Airlines 6 Swiss Int’l Air Lines 14 China Southern Airlines 23 (9) Skyservice 2 Tiger Airways 6 (6) TAP Portugal 15 Druk Air 2 Spirit Airlines 20 (10) TransAsia Airways 3 Thomas Cook Airlines (Belgium) 6 East Star Airlines 2 (1) TACA Int’l Airlines 7 (6) United Eagle Airlines 1 Thomas Cook Airlines (UK) 4 Hainan Airlines 5 (20) TAM Linhas Aereas 13 (2) Valuair 2 Turkish Airlines (THY) 14 (17) Indian Airlines 5 (21) United Airlines 55 (23) Vietnam Airlines 10 UM Air 1 Kingfi sher Airlines 3 (1) US Airways 93 (3) Europe 538 (218) VIA - Air VIA Bulgarian Airways 3 Kingfi sher Airlines (CJ) 1 Virgin America 2 (11) Adria Airways 3 Volareweb 2 Philippine Airlines (4) Volaris 6 (12) Aegean Airlines (14) Vueling Airlines 14 (5) Qatar Airways (LR) 2 Unknown Area (1) Aer Lingus 22 Wind Jet 10 Royal Brunei Airlines 2 Undisclosed (1) Aerofl ot-Russian Airlines 7 (5) Wizz Air 9 (32) Shenzhen Airlines 2 (1) AIRBUS A320-100 18 Aerventuure (47) North/South America 530 (193) Sichuan Airlines 6 (2) Europe 18 Aigle Azur 4 Air Canada 46 Silkair 5 (1) Air France 13 Air Astana 3 Air Canada jetz 4 United Eagle Airlines 3 British Airways 5 Air Berlin 7 (38) Air Jamaica 7 Europe 331 (165) AIRBUS A320-200 1,513 (844) Air France 54 First Choice Airways 1 Aerofl ot-Russian Airlines 8 Africa 42 (19) Air Malta 5 (2) Frontier Airlines (10) Aerventuure (23) Air Memphis 2 Air Mediterranee 1 Hi Fly 2 Aigle Azur 2 Cairo Aviation (4) Air Moldova 2 Interjet (Mexico) 7 Air Berlin 4 (15) Egyptair 13 Air One (Italy) (30) JetBlue Airways 93 (90) Air Bosna (2) Lotus Air 3 Alitalia 11 LAN Airlines 9 (4) Air France 40 (1) Nouvelair Tunisie 12 Armavia 1 Lan Argentina 1 Air France (LR) 5 South African Airways (15) Atlasjet Int’l 9 (1) LanExpress 4 Air Madrid 2 Tunis Air 12 Austrian 6 LanPeru 1 Air Malta 5 Asia, Australasia & Mid East 403 (404) Azerbaijan Hava Yollari 1 Mexicana 29 (4) Alitalia 12 Air Arabia 6 BH Air 4 Northwest Airlines 73 (2) Armavia 2 Air Calin 1 Blue Wings 1 Skyservice 2 Atlasjet Int’l 2 Air China 6 Bmed 3 TACA Int’l Airlines 20 (12) Austrian 7 Air Deccan 14 (62) BMI British Midland 11 TAM Linhas Aereas 43 (22) Azerbaijan Hava Yollari 3 Air Macau 1 British Airways 22 (7) Ted 58 Azerbaijan Hava Yollari (CJ) 1 Air New Zealand 2 CCM Airlines 2 United Airlines 39 (19) BMI British Midland 9 AirAsia 9 (91) Condor Berlin 14 US Airways 75 (15) British Airways 33 Airblue 3 Croatia Airlines 4 USA 3000 10 CCM Airlines 2 All Nippon Airways 28 (5) Cyprus Airways 7 Virgin America 6 (15) Celestair 1 Asiana Airlines 4 Czech Airlines 5 (3) Unknown Area (10) Croatia Airlines 4 Bangkok Airways 3 Donbassaero 2 Undisclosed (10) Cyprus Airways 2 Cebu Pacifi c Air 2 (2) Eagle Aviation France 1 AIRBUS A321 354 (206) Czech Airlines (6) China Eastern Airlines 63 (4) Edelweiss Air 3 Africa 10 (1) EasyJet 72 (57) China Southern Airlines 41 (8) Eirjet 4 Air Ivoire (200) 1 EasyJet Switzerland 11 Dragonair 9 Eurofl y 8 Atlas Blue (200) 1 Eurofl y (CJ) 1 East Star Airlines (7) Finnair 12 Egyptair (200) 4 Finnair 11 Freedom Air 10 First Choice Airways 6 Nouvelair Tunisie (200) 2 Germanwings 21 (16) GoAir 4 Free Bird Airlines 3 Royal Air Maroc (200) 2 (1) Hamburg Int’l Airlines (14) Gulf Air 10 GB Airways 10 (1) Asia, Australasia & Mid East 79 (139) Iberia 7 (17) Indian Airlines 48 (4) Germanwings 3 Air China (200) (24) Izair 3 Indigo 2 (138) Greece Airways 1 Air Macau (100) 4 JAT Airways (8) Jazeera Airways 4 (6) Iberia 61 (10) Air Macau (200) 3 Lufthansa 18 Jetstar Airways 24 Iberworld 7 Airblue (200) 2 Meridiana 4 Jetstar Asia Airways 4 Lat Charter 2 All Nippon Airways (100) 5 Niki (2) Kingfi sher Airlines 9 (33) Lauda Air 2 Asiana Airlines (100) 2 Privatair (Germany) 2 Kuwait Airways 4 LTE Int’l Airways 7 Asiana Airlines (200) 10 Privatair (Germany) (LR) 2 Mahan Air 2 LTU 10 China Eastern Airlines (200) 4 (11) S7 Airlines (Sibir) 6 MenaJet 1 LTU Austria 1 China Southern Airlines (200) 15 (5) Scandinavian Airlines (SAS) (4) Pacifi c Airlines 1 Lufthansa 36 Dragonair (200) 6 SN Brussels Airlines 3 Philippine Airlines 9 (12) Martinair Holland 3 Indian Airlines (200) (20) Swiss Int’l Air Lines 7 Qatar Airways 11 Monarch Airlines 6 Indigo (200) (60) TAP Portugal 17 Royal Brunei Airlines 2 My Way Airlines 4 Kingfi sher Airlines (200) (5) Turkish Airlines (THY) 2 Royal Jordanian 5 MyTravel Airways (Denmark) 2 Middle East Airlines (200) 6 North/South America 380 (81) Royal Wings 1 MyTravel Airways (UK) 11 Qatar Airways (200) 2 Air Canada 45 Shenzhen Airlines 1 (18) Niki 4 (6) Royal Jordanian (200) 4 Blue Moon Aviation 1 Sichuan Airlines 12 (6) Onur Air 2 Sichuan Airlines (100) 2 Frontier Airlines 47 (1) Silkair 8 (1) SATA Int’l 3 Sichuan Airlines (200) 3 (4) LAN Airlines 5 (8) Spring Airlines 3 Spanair 16 TransAsia Airways (100) 5 LanExpress 2 SriLankan Airlines 5 Star Airlines 3 Vietnam Airlines (200) 6 (10) Data compiled from the Flight Acas database www.fl ightglobal.com/acas 36 3-9 OCTOBER 2006 FLIGHT INTERNATIONAL www.fl ightglobal.com Cover story Asiana Airlines 4 (2) Cathay Pacifi c Airways 26 (3) China Airlines 12 (4) China Eastern Airlines 3 (12) China Southern Airlines (8) Dragonair 15 (2) Garuda Indonesia 6 (3) Korean Air 16 Malaysia Airlines 11 Philippine Airlines 8 Qantas 10 Qatar Airways 8 (5) Thai Airways Int’l 12 Europe 31 (2) Aer Lingus 4 (1) Air Madrid 2 Hi Fly 1 Iberworld 2 LTU 3 Lufthansa 10 MyTravel Airways (Denmark) 2 Scandinavian Airlines (SAS) 4 SN Brussels Airlines 3