What are the oldest airlines in operation?
Here is a list of the oldest airlines still operating around the world.
Airline | Date Founded | Headquarters | |
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1. | KLM Royal Dutch Airlines | October 7, 1919 | Amstelveen, North Holland, Netherlands |
2. | Avianca | December 5, 1919 | Bogotá, Colombia |
3. | Qantas | November 16, 1920 | Mascot, Sydney, Australia |
4. | Aeroflot | February 3, 1923 | Moscow, Russia |
5. | Czech Airlines | October 6, 1923 | Vokovich, Prague, Czech Republic |
6. | Finnair | November 1, 1923 | Vantaa, Finland |
7. | Delta Air Lines | May 2, 1925 | Atlanta, Georgia, USA |
8. | American Airlines | April 15, 1926 | Fort Worth, Texas, USA |
9. | Grand Canyon Airlines | 1927 | Tusayan, Arizona, USA |
10. | Air Serbia | June 17, 1927 | Belgrade, Serbia |