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Star Alliance is an airline alliance headquartered in Frankfurt, Germany. [5] Founded on 14 May 1997, it was the world's first global airline alliance. [1] As of April 2024, it is also the world's largest airline alliance by market share, holding 17.4%, compared to 13.7% for SkyTeam and 11.9% for Oneworld.
It has been a member of Star Alliance since 2012, and is currently one of two Chinese airlines that are members. [4] In 2010, the airline carried 16.5 million passengers, up 9% from the previous year. [5]
TAP Air Portugal is the flag carrier of Portugal, [1] headquartered at Lisbon Airport which also serves as its hub.TAP – Transportes Aéreos Portugueses – has been a member of the Star Alliance since 2005 and operates on average 2,500 flights a week to 90 destinations [5] in 34 countries worldwide.
The airline has been a member of Star Alliance since April 2000. Singapore Airlines Group has more than 20 subsidiaries, including numerous airline-related subsidiaries. SIA Engineering Company handles maintenance, repair and overhaul (MRO) business across nine countries with a portfolio of 27 joint ventures including with Boeing and Rolls-Royce.
On December 12, 2007, Shanghai Airlines was officially welcomed as the 19th member of Star Alliance, which consolidated the alliance's presence in the Shanghai market. [6] On June 11, 2009, it was announced that Shanghai Airlines would merge with China Eastern Airlines.
On 18 November 2004, Croatia Airlines joined Star Alliance. [citation needed] Airbus and Croatia Airlines announced on 22 October 2008 the order of four additional 132-seat A319 aircraft, to be delivered from 2013. [5]
ITA is a member of the SkyTeam airline alliance. Its main hub is Rome Fiumicino Airport near Rome and a focus city is Linate Airport near Milan. ITA Airways will leave SkyTeam and join Star Alliance as part of the process of its acquisition by Lufthansa Group. [8] [9]
Star Alliance affiliate members (1 C, 11 P) A. Air Canada (4 C, 35 P) Air China (1 C, 17 P) Air India (2 C, 25 P) Air New Zealand (1 C, 25 P) All Nippon Airways (2 C ...