Country Airline Designated State-owned

Afghanistan Ariana Afghan Airlines Yes Majority

Albania Albanian Airlines Yes Joint-Venture
Algeria Air Algrie Yes
Majority (By
opening its capital)
Angola TAAG Angola Airlines Yes Full
land Islands Air land


Argentina Aerolneas Argentinas Yes Full
Armenia Armavia Yes No
Australia Qantas Yes No
Austria Austrian Airlines Yes Minority (42.75%)
Azerbaijan Azerbaijan Airlines Yes Full
Bahamas Bahamasair Yes Full
Bahrain Gulf Air Yes Full
Bangladesh
Biman Bangladesh
Yes Full
Airlines
Barbados LIAT No No
Belarus Belavia Yes Full
Belgium Brussels Airlines Yes No
Belize Maya Island Air No No
Benin Benin Golf Air Yes No
Bhutan Drukair Yes Full
Bolivia Lloyd Aereo Boliviano Yes Minority (48%)
Bosnia and
Herzegovina
B&H Airlines Yes Majority (51%)
Botswana Air Botswana Yes Full
Brazil TAM Airlines Yes No
Brunei Royal Brunei Airlines Yes Full
Bulgaria
Bulgaria Air Yes No
Hemus Air Yes No
Burkina Faso Air Burkina Yes Majority
Burundi Air Burundi Yes Full
Cambodia Royal Khmer Airlines Yes Full
Cameroon Cameroon Airlines Yes

Canada Air Canada Yes
No (privatised in
1988)
Cape Verde
TACV Cabo Verde
Airlines
Yes Full
Cayman Islands Cayman Airways Yes

Chad Touma Air Tchad


Chile LAN Airlines

No
China Air China Yes Majority
Colombia Avianca Yes No
Comoros
Air Comores
International


Republic of the Congo Trans Air Congo


Democratic Republic
of the Congo
Hewa Bora Airways


Costa Rica Lacsa


Cte d'Ivoire Air Ivoire


Croatia Croatia Airlines Yes Majority
Cuba Cubana de Aviacin Yes Full
Cyprus Cyprus Airways Yes Majority
Northern Cyprus Cyprus Turkish Airlines


Czech Republic Czech Airlines Yes Full
Denmark
Scandinavian Airlines
System
Yes Joint-Venture
Djibouti Air Djibouti


Dominican Republic Air Dominicana Yes Minority (33%)
Ecuador TAME


Egypt EgyptAir Yes Full
El Salvador TACA


Equatorial Guinea Ecuato Guineana


Eritrea Eritrean Airlines Yes Full
Estonia Estonian Air Yes Minority
Ethiopia Ethiopian Airlines Yes Full
Faroe Islands Atlantic Airways


Fiji Air Pacific


Finland Finnair Yes Majority
France Air France No Minority
French Guiana Air Guyane Yes

French Polynesia Air Tahiti Nui Yes

Gabon Gabon Airlines


Gambia
Gambia International
Airlines
Yes

Georgia Georgian Airways Yes

Guernsey Aurigny Air Services Yes Full
Germany Lufthansa Yes No
Ghana
Ghana International
Airlines
Yes

Greece Olympic Airlines Yes Majority
Greenland Air Greenland Yes

Guadeloupe Air Carabes


Guam Continental Micronesia


Guatemala
Aviateca / Tikal Jets
Airlines


Guinea Air Guinee Express Yes

Guinea-Bissau Guine Bissau Airlines


Guyana Caribbean Airlines Yes

Haiti Tortug' Air


Honduras TACA


Hong Kong Cathay Pacific No No
Hungary Malv Yes No
Iceland Icelandair Yes No
Indonesia Garuda Indonesia Yes Full
India
Air India Yes Full
Indian Yes Full
Iran Iran Air Yes Full
Iraq Iraqi Airways Yes Full
Ireland Aer Lingus Yes Minority (28%)
Israel El Al Yes Minority (30%)
Italy Alitalia Yes Minority (49%)
Jamaica Air Jamaica Yes

Japan Japan Airlines Yes No
Jordan Royal Jordanian Airlines Yes

Kazakhstan Air Astana Yes

Kenya Kenya Airways Yes

Kiribati Air Kiribati Yes

North Korea Air Koryo Yes Full
South Korea
Korean Air Yes No
Asiana Airlines No No
Kuwait Kuwait Airways Yes Full
Kyrgyzstan Kyrgyzstan Airlines Yes Majority
Laos Lao Airlines Yes Full
Latvia Air Baltic Yes Majority
Lebanon Middle East Airlines

Full
Liberia Air Liberia Yes

Libya Libyan Arab Airlines Yes

Lithuania


Luxembourg Luxair Yes Minority
Macau Air Macau Yes No
Macedonia
MAT Macedonian
Airlines
Yes No
Madagascar Air Madagascar Yes Majority
Malawi Air Malawi Yes Full
Malaysia Malaysia Airlines Yes Minority
Maldives Maldivian Yes Full
Mali Air Mali International Yes No
Malta Air Malta Yes Majority
Marshall Islands Air Marshall Islands Yes Full
Martinique Air Carabes Yes No
Mauritania Mauritania Airways

Minority
Mauritius Air Mauritius Yes Minority
Mexico
Aeromexico


Mexicana Yes

Federated States of
Micronesia
Continental Micronesia


Moldova Air Moldova Yes

Mongolia
MIAT Mongolian
Airlines
Yes

Montenegro Montenegro Airlines Yes

Montserrat Air Montserrat


Morocco Royal Air Maroc Yes

Mozambique
Linhas Areas de
Moambique
Yes

Myanmar Myanma Airways Yes Yes
Namibia Air Namibia Yes

Nauru Air Nauru Yes

Nepal Nepal Airlines Yes

Netherlands KLM Yes No
Netherlands Antilles Dutch Antilles Express


New Caledonia Aircalin


New Zealand Air New Zealand Yes Majority
Nicaragua NICA Yes

Nigeria Virgin Nigeria Airways Yes No
Norway
Scandinavian Airlines
System
Yes Minority
[4]

Oman Oman Air Yes Majority (82.4%)
Pakistan
Pakistan International
Airlines (PIA)
Yes Majority (87%)
Palestinian Authority Palestinian Airlines

Full
Panama Copa Airlines Yes No
Papua New Guinea Air Niugini


Paraguay Regional Paraguaya Yes No
Peru Air Per


Philippines Philippine Airlines Yes Joint-Venture
Poland LOT Polish Airlines Yes
Majority
(67.97%)
[5]

Portugal TAP Portugal Yes Full
[6]

Qatar Qatar Airways Yes

Republic of China China Airlines
[7]
No Majority (54%)
Runion Air Austral


Romania TAROM Yes Majority (95%)
Russia
Rossiya Yes Full
Aeroflot Yes 51.17%
Rwanda Rwandair Express Yes

Samoa Polynesian Blue


So Tom and
Prncipe
Air So Tom and
Prncipe


Saudi Arabia Saudi Arabian Airlines Yes Full
Senegal Air Sngal Yes

International
Serbia Jat Airways Yes Full
[8]

Seychelles Air Seychelles Yes

Sierra Leone Sierra National Airlines Yes

Singapore Singapore Airlines Yes Majority (54%)
Slovakia Air Slovakia


Slovenia Adria Airways


Solomon Islands Solomon Airlines Yes

Somalia Somali Airlines Yes

South Africa South African Airways Yes

Spain Iberia Yes Minority (5%)
[9]

Sri Lanka SriLankan Airlines Yes

Sudan Sudan Airways Yes

Suriname Surinam Airways Yes

Sweden
Scandinavian Airlines
System
Yes
[4]
Joint-Venture
[4]

Swaziland
Royal Swazi National
Airways


Switzerland
Swiss International Air
Lines
Yes No
Syria Syrian Arab Airlines Yes Full
Tajikistan Tajik Air Yes

Tanzania Air Tanzania Yes

Thailand
Thai Airways
International
Yes Majority (53%)
Togo Air Togo Yes

Tonga


Trinidad and Tobago Caribbean Airlines Yes Full
Tunisia Tunisair Yes

Turkey Turkish Airlines Yes Majority
Turkmenistan Turkmenistan Airlines Yes

Turks and Caicos
Islands
Air Turks and Caicos Yes

Uganda Air Uganda Yes

Ukraine
Ukraine International
Airlines
Yes Majority
United Arab Emirates
Etihad Airways Yes Yes
[10]

Emirates Yes Yes
[11]

United Kingdom British Airways Yes
No (Privatized in
1987)
Uruguay PLUNA Yes Minority (25%)
Uzbekistan Uzbekistan Airways Yes Majority
Vanuatu Air Vanuatu Yes

Venezuela Conviasa Yes Full
Vietnam Vietnam Airlines Yes Full
Yemen Yemenia Yes

Zambia Zambian Airways Yes

Zimbabwe Air Zimbabwe Yes