Airlines in USA

This is a list of mainline, regional, charter, and cargo airlines in the United States of America.

Major Passenger Airlines

American Airlines

American Airlines is the largest airline in the world and is headquartered in Fort Worth, Texas. It currently operates a fleet of 870 aircraft to 350 destinations.

Website – American Airlines

Delta Airlines

Delta is the second largest airline in the world and is headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia. It currently operates 885 aircraft to 325 destinations.

Website – Delta Air Lines

United Airlines

United is the third largest airline in the world. It’s headquartered in Chicago, Illinois and operates 843 aircraft to 342 destinations.

Website – United Airlines

Southwest Airlines

Southwest is the world’s largest low-cost carrier and carries the most domestic passengers in the United States. The airline is headquartered in Dallas, Texas and operates 752 aircraft to 103 destinations.

Website – Southwest Airlines

Alaska Airlines

It’s the fifth largest airline in the United States. The airline is headquartered in SeaTac, Washington and operates a fleet of around 320 aircraft to 116 destinations.

Website – Alaska Airlines

JetBlue

JetBlue is the sixth largest commercial airline in the United States. It is headquartered in Long Island City, New York and currently operates 264 aircraft to 100 destinations.

Website – JetBlue

Spirit Airlines

Spirit is an ultra low-cost carrier headquartered in Miramar, Florida. It is the seventh largest commercial airline in the United States and operates 153 aircraft to 77 destinations.

Website – Spirit Airlines

Frontier Airlines

Frontier is an ultra low-cost airline headquartered in Denver, Colorado. The airline currently operates a fleet of 100 aircraft to 112 destinations.

Website – Frontier Airlines

Allegiant Air

Allegiant is a low-cost airline which is headquartered in Summerlin, Nevada. It is the ninth largest commercial airline in the United States and operates a fleet of 100 aircraft to 125 destinations.

Website – Allegiant Air

Hawaiian Airlines

Hawaiian is the tenth largest airline in the United States. It is headquartered in Honolulu, Hawaii and currently operates 62 aircraft to 32 destinations.

Website – Hawaiian Airlines

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Charter Airlines

Cargo Airlines

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