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An extensive network, modern cabins and distinctive onboard service.

Emirates connects 152 destinations on six continents through its global hub in Dubai. Its fleet includes 262 modern aircraft, and its international team maintains consistent standards of comfort and service across the network.

Precise operations, understated service and attention to detail.

ANA began operations in 1952 with two helicopters and grew into Japan’s largest airline. It operates 82 international and 118 domestic routes. Its two Tokyo hubs, Haneda and Narita, support convenient connections within Japan and between cities in Asia and North America.

An extensive geographical reach and a strong long-haul offering.

Turkish Airlines was founded in 1933 with just five aircraft. Today it has more than 300 passenger and cargo aircraft, serves over 300 destinations and flies to more countries than any other airline.

Refreshed cabins and an extensive international network through Seoul.

Korean Air is based in Seoul and uses Incheon as its main international hub. A founding member of SkyTeam, it serves 125 destinations in 44 countries with a fleet of 169 aircraft, operating passenger, cargo and aerospace businesses.

Distinctive service and a strong long-haul network.

Air France operates around 1,500 flights a day within France, across Europe and on long-haul routes. Together with KLM, it forms one of Europe’s leading airline groups, offering passengers 312 destinations in 116 countries through Paris Charles de Gaulle and Amsterdam Schiphol.

Traditional hospitality and attentive service at every stage of the flight.

Japan Airlines has operated since 1951. It has a modern fleet of more than 230 aircraft and serves 95 destinations in 20 countries and territories. Its network is built around hubs in Tokyo, Osaka, Nagoya and Okinawa, with service that combines strict safety standards and traditional Japanese hospitality.

A strong offering on routes between China and other regions of the world.

Hainan Airlines was founded in January 1993 in China’s Hainan province. Its network covers China, other Asian countries, Europe, North America and the South Pacific. According to the cited figures for the end of June 2018, the group and its subsidiaries operated more than 400 aircraft and had 24 bases and branches.