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CAPA Profiles

Snapshot

Members:Air Canada (founder, 1997)
Lufthansa (founder, 1997)
SAS (founder, 1997)
Thai Airways International (founder, 1997)
United Airlines (founder, 1997)
Air New Zealand (1999)
All Nippon Airlines (1999)
Austrian Airlines (2000)
bmi (2000)
Singapore Airlines (2000)
Adria Airways (2004)
Blue1 (2004)
Croatia Airlines (2004)
Asiana Airlines (2001)
LOT Polish Airlines (2003)
Spanair (2003)
US Airways (2004)
TAP Portugal (2005)
South African Airways (2006)
SWISS (2006)
Air China (2007)
Egyptair (2008)
Turkish Airlines (2008)
Continental Airlines (2009)
Brussels Airlines (2009)
Aegean Airlines (2010)
TAM (2010)
Pending Members:Copa Airlines (Apr-2012)
Avianca-TACA (May-2012)
Shenzhen Airlines (late 2012)
Ethiopian Airlines (late 2012)
Former Members:VARIG (joined 1997, exited 2007)
Ansett Australia (joined 1999, exited 2001)
Mexicana (joined 2000, exited 2003)
Shanghai Airlines (joined 2007, exited 2010)
Destinations:1,077
Countries:175
Daily Departures:19,700
Annual Passengers:603.5 million
Annual Revenues:USD171.2 billion
Number of Lounges:980
Fleet:3,993
Year of Formation:1997
Employees:458,817
Key People:Mark Schwab, CEO
Website:www.staralliance.com
Headquarters:Frankfurt, Germany
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The Star Alliance was established in 1997 as the first global airline alliance to “to better meet the needs of the frequent international traveller”. The Star Alliance is the world's largest global alliance.