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Manufacturers

Browse jet makers through the families that define them

Move from manufacturer to family to variant, whether you are tracing today's fleets or programs that shaped earlier passenger flying.

Toulouse

Airbus

Airbus, founded in 1970, is represented here by 9 passenger and business aircraft families spanning fly-by-wire airliners, widebodies, and corporate derivatives.

Kyiv

Antonov

Antonov, founded in 1946, is represented here by 1 passenger and business aircraft families spanning regional and transport aircraft with limited jet passenger programs.

Toulouse and Filton

Aerospatiale / BAC

Aerospatiale / BAC, founded in 1962, is represented here by 1 passenger and business aircraft families spanning supersonic passenger transport.

Weybridge and Hurn

British Aircraft Corporation

British Aircraft Corporation, founded in 1960, is represented here by 1 passenger and business aircraft families spanning short-haul British jetliners.

Wichita

Beechcraft

Beechcraft, founded in 1932, is represented here by 1 passenger and business aircraft families spanning light business jets and owner-flown aircraft.

Seattle

Boeing

Boeing, founded in 1916, is represented here by 11 passenger and business aircraft families spanning mainline passenger airliners and VIP derivatives.

Hatfield and Woodford lineage

British Aerospace

British Aerospace, founded in 1977, is represented here by 1 passenger and business aircraft families spanning regional jets and later corporate-jet support.

Duluth and Knoxville

Cirrus Aircraft

Cirrus Aircraft, founded in 1984, is represented here by 1 passenger and business aircraft families spanning personal aviation and the Vision Jet program.

Shanghai

COMAC

COMAC, founded in 2008, is represented here by 2 passenger and business aircraft families spanning Chinese regional and mainline passenger jets.

San Diego

Convair

Convair, founded in 1943, is represented here by 1 passenger and business aircraft families spanning early U.S. jetliners and experimental air transport programs.

Hatfield

de Havilland

de Havilland, founded in 1920, is represented here by 1 passenger and business aircraft families spanning pioneering British jet airliners.

Oberpfaffenhofen lineage

Dornier

Dornier, founded in 1914, is represented here by 1 passenger and business aircraft families spanning regional aircraft including limited jet commuter programs.

Albuquerque

Eclipse Aerospace

Eclipse Aerospace, founded in 1998, is represented here by 1 passenger and business aircraft families spanning very light personal and business jets.

Santa Monica and Long Beach

Douglas

Douglas, founded in 1921, is represented here by 1 passenger and business aircraft families spanning classic U.S. passenger jetliners.

Amsterdam and Woensdrecht lineage

Fokker

Fokker, founded in 1919, is represented here by 2 passenger and business aircraft families spanning short-haul and regional jetliners.

Hatfield and Manchester lineage

Hawker Siddeley

Hawker Siddeley, founded in 1935, is represented here by 1 passenger and business aircraft families spanning British narrowbody passenger jets.

Greensboro

Honda Aircraft Company

Honda Aircraft Company, founded in 2006, is represented here by 1 passenger and business aircraft families spanning light business jets.

Moscow

Ilyushin

Ilyushin, founded in 1933, is represented here by 3 passenger and business aircraft families spanning long-haul and widebody Soviet and Russian jetliners.

Burbank and Palmdale lineage

Lockheed

Lockheed, founded in 1926, is represented here by 2 passenger and business aircraft families spanning prestige long-haul airliners and early business jets.

Los Angeles and Columbus lineage

North American Aviation

North American Aviation, founded in 1928, is represented here by 1 passenger and business aircraft families spanning Sabreliner business and military utility jets.

Stans

Pilatus

Pilatus, founded in 1939, is represented here by 1 passenger and business aircraft families spanning utility aircraft and the PC-24 jet.

Toulouse

Sud Aviation

Sud Aviation, founded in 1957, is represented here by 1 passenger and business aircraft families spanning first-generation European passenger jets.

Moscow and Komsomolsk-on-Amur

Sukhoi Civil Aircraft

Sukhoi Civil Aircraft, founded in 2000, is represented here by 1 passenger and business aircraft families spanning regional passenger jets.

Moscow

Tupolev

Tupolev, founded in 1922, is represented here by 6 passenger and business aircraft families spanning Soviet and Russian passenger jetliners from early jet age to post-Soviet service.

Weybridge

Vickers

Vickers, founded in 1911, is represented here by 1 passenger and business aircraft families spanning long-range British jetliners.

Bremen

VFW-Fokker

VFW-Fokker, founded in 1969, is represented here by 1 passenger and business aircraft families spanning the VFW 614 short-haul passenger jet.

Moscow

Yakovlev

Yakovlev, founded in 1934, is represented here by 2 passenger and business aircraft families spanning short-haul Soviet passenger jets.