Aircraft industry companies
55 on the record. 30 have closed, lasting a median of 30 years. 2 were founded in the 2020s.
Where they are
- United States 15
- France 7
- United Kingdom 7
- Czechia 4
- Germany 4
- Russia 3
- Netherlands 2
- India 1
Companies
- McDonnell Douglas
1967–1997 · St. Louis, United States · 63,000 staff
- Grumman
1929–1994 · Bethpage, United States · 23,000 staff
- Czechoslovak Group
founded 2014 · Prague, Czechia · 10,137 staff
- Airbus Defence and Space S.A.
founded 1923 · Getafe, Spain · 8,717 staff
- Vought
founded 1917 · Dallas, United States · 6,642 staff
- Sopwith Aviation Company
1912–1920 · Kingston upon Thames, United Kingdom · 5,000 staff
- Learjet
1962–1990 · Wichita, United States · 4,975 staff
- Tupolev
founded 1922 · Moscow, Russia · 4,049 staff
- Koolhoven
1926–1956 · Rotterdam, Netherlands · 1,200 staff
- LET Aircraft Industries
founded 1935 · Kunovice, Czechia · 1,085 staff
- Jihostroj
founded 1919 · Velešín, Czechia · 456 staff
- Schweizer Aircraft Corporation
1939–2012 · Horseheads, United States · 450 staff
- OKB-301
1937–1960
- Folland Aircraft
1936–1963 · Hamble-le-Rice, United Kingdom
- Bücker Flugzeugbau
1933–1945 · Rangsdorf
- Kellner-Béchereau
1931–1942 · Boulogne-Billancourt
- Republic Aviation Corporation
1931–1965 · Farmingdale, United States
- North American Aviation
1928–1967 · Los Angeles, United States
- Arado Flugzeugwerke
1925–1945 · Berlin, Germany
- Dornier
1922–2002 · Friedrichshafen, Germany
- de Havilland Aircraft Company
1920–1964 · Hertfordshire, United Kingdom
- Dewoitine
1920–1937 · Toulouse, France
- Potez
1919–1967 · Aire-sur-l'Adour, France
- Nakajima
1917–1945 · Japan
- Société des Avions Bernard
1917–1936 · La Courneuve, France
- Avions Amiot
1916–1945 · Cherbourg-Octeville, France
- AGO Flugzeugwerke
1915–1945 · Munich
- Allison Engine Company
1915–1995 · Indianapolis, United States
- Fairey Aviation Company
1915–1977 · Hayes, United Kingdom
- Blackburn Aircraft
1914–1960 · Brough, United Kingdom
- Hansa-Brandenburg
1914–1919 · Hamburg
- Aermacchi
1913–2012 · Schiranna, Italy
- Supermarine
1913–1960 · Woolston, United Kingdom
- Société Pour L'Aviation et ses Dérivés
1910–1914 · France
- Caudron
1909–1933 · Issy-les-Moulineaux, France
- Junkers
1895–1969 · Dessau
- MyOnlineJet
founded 2023 · Jaipur, India
- Electra.Aero
founded 2020 · Manassas, United States
- Swift Autonomy
founded 2019 · San Clemente, United States
- Zuri.com
founded 2017 · Prague, Czechia
- Boom Technology
founded 2014 · Centennial, United States
- JetSmarter
founded 2012 · Fort Lauderdale, United States
- Fastjet
founded 2011 · Johannesburg, United Kingdom
- SkyTeam
founded 2000 · Amstelveen, Netherlands
- Virgin Australia Holdings
founded 2000 · Bowen Hills, Australia
- Oneworld
founded 1999 · Fort Worth, United States
- Boeing Commercial Airplanes
founded 1997 · Chicago, United States
- Aurora Flight Sciences
founded 1989 · Manassas, United States
- Dinamika (company)
founded 1989 · Zhukovsky, Russia
- Jodel
founded 1954 · Pommard, France
- Tbilisi Aircraft Manufacturing
founded 1941 · Tbilisi, Georgia
- PZL Mielec
founded 1939 · Mielec, Poland
- Yakovlev Corporation
founded 1932 · Irkutsk, Russia
- Raab-Katzenstein
founded 1925 · Kassel, Germany
- Otto Flugmaschinenfabrik
Germany
Other industries
- technology 23,785
- health care 5,854
- business 5,204
- biotechnology 3,659
- manufacturing 2,392
- retailing 1,997
- publishing house 1,815
- restaurants 1,679
- business services 1,657
- pharmaceuticals 1,140
- computers 1,061
- company 749