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List of Airline Alliances (updated April 7, 2020)

It has been almost a year since I last updated this post. With so much “up in the air” for airlines, who knows who will survive the COVID-19 pandemic. So in the meantime, I would like to update the current list of members of each major airline alliance. I am hoping that we can avoid bankruptcies, and maybe see some mergers happen for survival. Mergers and acquisitions would probably save more jobs (not to mention salvage frequent flyer programs) than a flat out bankruptcies.

Another reason I triggered this update is the possibility of Alaska Airlines being added to Oneworld Alliance. Maybe WestJet should look into joining an alliance too?

There are 3 worldwide major airline alliances, as well as 3 regional alliances that we will mention further down the post.

Major Airline Alliances

Below is a list of member airlines for each alliance. The changes from last time are specified with notes in brackets or struck-through (if no longer a member).

Oneworld SkyTeam Star Alliance
a blue logo with text
American Airlines Aeroflot Adria Airways
•  American Eagle Aerolíneas Argentinas Aegean Airlines
•  American Airlines Shuttle Aeromexico •  Olympic Air
British Airways Air Europa Air Canada
•  BA CityFlyer Air France •  Air Canada Express
•  Comair Alitalia •  Air Canada Rouge
•  Sun-Air •  Alitalia CityLiner Air China
Cathay Pacific China Airlines •  Air Macau (added)
•  Cathay Dragon China Eastern Airlines •  Dalian Airlines
Finnair •  Shanghai Airlines Air India
• Nordic Regional Airlines China Southern Airlines •  Alliance Air
Iberia Czech Airlines •  Air India Express (added)
•  Iberia Express Delta Air Lines Air New Zealand
•  Iberia Regional Garuda Indonesia •  Air New Zealand Link
Japan Airlines Kenya Airways All Nippon Airways
•  J-Air KLM •  Air Japan
•  Japan Transocean Air Korean Air •  ANA Wings
LATAM Airlines •  Jin Air Asiana Airlines
• LATAM Argentina Middle East Airlines •  Air Busan
• LATAM Brasil Saudia •  Air Seoul
• LATAM Chile TAROM Austrian Airlines
• LATAM Colombia Vietnam Airlines Avianca
• LATAM Ecuador Xiamen Airlines •  Avianca Argentina
• LATAM Express •  Avianca Brazil
• LATAM Peru •  Avianca Costa Rica
Malaysia Airlines No future members to SkyTeam •  Avianca Ecuador
•  Firefly •  Avianca El Salvador
•  MASwings •  Avianca Guatemala
Qantas •  Avianca Honduras
•  QantasLink •  Avianca Peru
Qatar Airways •  Regional Express Américas (added)
• Qatar Executive Brussels Airlines
Royal Air Maroc (added) Copa Airlines
•  Royal Air Maroc Express (added) •  Copa Airlines Colombia
Royal Jordanian •  Wingo (added)
S7 Airlines Croatia Airlines
•  Globus Airlines EgyptAir
SriLankan Airlines •  EgyptAir Express
Ethiopian Airlines
•  ASKY Airlines
Connecting partners •  Ethiopian Mozambique Airlines (added)
Fiji Airways •  Malawian Airlines (added)
•  Fiji Link (added) EVA Air
•  UNI Air
LOT Polish Airlines
Possible future members to Oneworld •  Condor (added)
Alaska Airlines (2021) •  Nordica Airlines
• Horizon Air (2021) Lufthansa
LATAM Paraguay (TBD) •  Air Dolomiti
•  Eurowings (added)
•  Eurowings Europe (added)
•  Germanwings (added)
•  Lufthansa CityLine
•  Lufthansa Regional
•  SunExpress Deutschland
Scandinavian Airlines
• Scandinavian Airlines Ireland
Shenzhen Airlines
•  Kunming Airlines
Singapore Airlines
•   Silkair
•   Scoot
South African Airways
•  Airlink
•  Mango
•  South African Express
Swiss International Air Lines
•  Edelweiss Air
TAP Portugal
•  TAP Express
Thai Airways
•  Thai Smile
Turkish Airlines
•  Air Albania
•  Anadolu Jet
•  SunExpress
United Airlines
•  United Express
Connecting partners
Greece Olympic Air
Juneyao Airlines
Thai Smile
No future members to Star Alliance

Regional Airline Alliances

Some minor changes to one of the 3 regional airline alliances.

Vanilla Alliance U-Fly Alliance Value Alliance
 a close up of a sign  a purple and white logo  a logo with dots and text
Air Austral Eastar Jet Cebu Pacific
Air Madagascar HK Express Cebgo
Air Mauritius Lucky Air Jeju Air
Air Seychelles Urumqi Air Nok Air
Int’Air Îles West Air NokScoot
Scoot
Tigerair Australia
Vanilla Air
   

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