SkyTeam facts for kids
SkyTeam is the world's second largest airline alliance. Its headquarters are on the grounds of Amsterdam Airport Schiphol near Amsterdam, Netherlands. SkyTeam was founded or established in 2000 by five airlines, Aeroméxico, Air France, Delta Air Lines, and Korean Air. It was the last of the three major airline alliances to be established after Star Alliance and Oneworld. Though it was the last of three airline alliances to be established it is second only behind Star Alliance by number of passengers and number of member airlines. As of December 2013, SkyTeam is made up of 19 airlines from five continents, and operates with the slogan "Caring more about you".
SkyTeam flies to more than 1,000 destinations in 178 countries, and operates some 15,200 daily flights with a combined fleet of over 4,300 aircraft, including associate carriers. As of June 2013[update], the alliance and its members had a total workforce of 452,590; furthermore, it had 530 lounges worldwide to serve 569 million annual passengers.
Members
Member airline | Joined |
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14 April 2006 |
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29 August 2012 |
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22 June 2000 |
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4 September 2007 |
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22 June 2000 |
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13 January 2009 |
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28 September 2011 |
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21 June 2011 |
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15 November 2007 |
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25 March 2001 |
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22 June 2000 |
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4 September 2007 |
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13 September 2004 |
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22 June 2000 |
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28 June 2012 |
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29 May 2012 |
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25 June 2010 |
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10 June 2010 |
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21 November 2012 |
Founding member.
Past members
Images for kids
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An Alitalia Boeing 767-300ER in SkyTeam special livery on approach to Fiumicino Airport in 2009
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Aeroflot Airbus A330 departs London Heathrow Airport (2014)
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A TAROM Boeing 737-700 in SkyTeam special livery on short final to Brussels Airport in 2011.
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A Saudia Boeing 777-200ER taking off at Manchester Airport wearing the SkyTeam livery
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Garuda Indonesia Airbus A330-300 in SkyTeam special livery
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