Association of European Airlines

The Association of European Airlines (AEA) includes 31 European airlines. The aim of the association is to represent the airlines within the European Union and other international bodies. A total of 346,475,239 passengers travelled on these airlines in 2005.The AEA had its beginnings in 1952 when the presidents of Air France, KLM, Sabena Airlines and Swissair formed a joint study group. It now includes many major airlines such as British Airways, Deutsche Lufthansa, Air France, Alitalia,KLM, Iberia Airlines and Scandinavian Airlines.
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