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Aeroflot displaying the Russian flag on its tail
Boeing 777 (older livery)
A •
Aeroflot: Russian national flag, with traditional winged
hammer and sickle used on fuselage. A new livery was adopted in 2003. •
Air Algérie: The company
logo is a
swallow, which is the national bird of
Algeria. •
Air Belgium: Belgium flag on tail and fuselage. The logotype, a crowned AB, accompanies the flag on the tail. •
Air Canada: Blue aircraft, with the name Air Canada and maple leaves on the front area of the fuselage, directly behind the
cockpit, and on the tail. In 2017, a new livery was introduced with a white fuselage with a black underside, lettering, and tail with red maple leaf logos on the engines, fuselage, and tail. The new livery featured a black surrounding of the cockpit windows. •
Air France: French flag, formed as several sliced parallel lines of varying widths. •
Air India: The logo is a red flying swan with the wheel of the
Konark Sun Temple painted in orange on the swan's spread-out wing. The 2023 rebranding, dubbed "The Vista", featured golden window trim about
jharokha, a stone window which is a common feature to classic
Indian architecture. •
Air Koryo: Features
North Korean national colors on the livery and flag on the tail, as well as a crane. •
Air Malta:
Maltese cross.
Airbus A319 •
Air Namibia: Namibian flag. •
Air Puerto Rico: The Puerto Rican flag inside a sun. •
Air Serbia: stylized double-headed eagle inspired by the
Serbian coat-of-arms. •
Air Wisconsin: Wisconsin’s original Dove appears to have picked up much of its livery from its previous owner Catalina-Vegas Airlines but to the orange and green stripes was added an aw logo designed by Gordon Fischer Advertising. The letter at the front of the tail was always in orange and the other in green so that on each side of the aircraft the colouring was different for each letter. This scheme would be used all the way through to the mid-80s when commuter airlines began to lose their identities. •
Alaska Airlines: Alaska Airlines aircraft liveries feature a blue Alaska logo on the sides and the Alaska Native on the tail, which attests to the airline's strong heritage of service to and involvement in Alaskan communities. •
Alitalia: Colors of the Italian flag in the "A" logo on the tail and along the plane. •
All Nippon Airways: The logotype "ANA". •
American Airlines: Stylized American flag on the tail, with the upgraded eagle design near the front exit doors. A new livery was adopted in January 2013. •
Austrian Airlines: Red-white-red tailfin with
chevron (symbolizing an airplane taking off) with drop shadow added. The recent revision of the logo removed the shadow. •
Azul Brazilian Airlines: White aircraft with navy blue belly and tail. Several green and yellow stripes (resembling the colors of the Brazilian flag) are painted on the fuselage, tail, winglets, and engines. The
logo on the tail is shaped like the map of Brazil, with each of the Brazilian states being shown as different colored geometrical forms. of
Azul (non-standard livery for the airline)
B •
Batik Air: The logo consisted of a wax pen named
canting inside of a letter "B" in the name. The livery is decorated in traditional Indonesian dyed pattern cloth (
batik), which is also referenced in the airline's name. •
Biman Bangladesh Airlines: A white stork flying across the red sun. •
Breeze Airways: A
checkmark on the aircraft's tail section on top of a blue wave, referencing the airlines' logo. •
British Airways: Britain's flag carrier shows a section of the British Union Flag on the aircraft tail. Some aircraft feature the Union Jack under the nose. •
Bulgaria Air: Bulgarian flag used on the tail.
Boeing 777-300 C •
Caribbean Airlines: The airline's logo, consisting of a colorful, stylized depiction of a flying
hummingbird; a symbol representing flight, vibrancy and color. Also a specific tribute to the
Republic of Trinidad and Tobago, known as "the land of the hummingbird". Previously, until march of 2020, the airline flaunted an image of a blue-winged
broad-billed hummingbird. •
Cathay Dragon: Brush-stroke logo dubbed the "brush wing" represents a bird in flight through white Chinese calligraphy stroke on a red background, with a dragon from the Dragonair logo between the front door and the window cockpit. •
Cathay Pacific: The brush-stroke logo dubbed the "brush wing" represents a bird in flight through white Chinese calligraphy stroke on a green background. •
China Airlines: The pink plum blossom is the national flower of the Republic of China (
Taiwan). •
China United Airlines: A pink letter C styled with elements from letter U on a dark blue background. Before 2024, it used the logotype "CUA". The rest of the livery elements are similar to
Shanghai Airlines' 1990–2007 livery. •
Croatia Airlines: Part of the airline's logo consisting of a checkered design originating from the
coat of arms of Croatia.
E •
EgyptAir: The airline's logo is
Horus, the
sky deity in ancient
Egyptian mythology, usually depicted as a
falcon or a man with the head of a falcon. The airline has taken
Horus as its logo because of the ancient symbolism of a "winged god of the sun". •
El Al: Blue
Star of David between rising blue bands. •
Emirates Airlines:
United Arab Emirates flag. •
Ethiopian Airlines: Three interlocking slanted wedges as the tricolors of the flag of
Ethiopia or
Ethiopian Airlines. •
Etihad Airways: New "Facet of
Abu Dhabi" livery, color usage is reminiscent of the desert landscape, and geometric patterns are used.
F •
Finnair: Stylized letter "F" in tail.
G •
Garuda Indonesia: The logo is a stylized mythical Hindu deity
Garuda in shades of blue, which is also incorporated in Indonesia's state insignia. •
Georgian Airways: Flag of
Georgia on the vertical stabilizer and a
Borjgali on the logo which is a Georgian symbol of the sun and eternity.
I •
Iberia: An aircraft tailfin shape from a yellow piece and red piece (the Spanish flag colors) and a Royal yellow crown next to the registration number. Formerly a stylized IB in yellow and red with a crown. •
Iberojet (airline) (formerly Evelop Airlines): A dark blue "o" in a white circle. Formerly, as Evelop, the "o" was an exclamation mark "!". •
ITA Airways: The tailfin has a vertical green, white, and red stripe, derived from the Italian flag colors. The fuselage is in
Savoy blue, the color of the former Italian royal family.
J •
Jetstar and Jetstar Japan: Abbreviation of the airlines name as 'Jet', with an orange star towards the peak of the tail.
K •
Kenya Airways: In 2005, Kenya Airways changed its livery. The four stripes running all through the length of the fuselage were replaced by the company slogan "Pride of Africa", whereas the KA tail logo was replaced by a styled K encircled with a Q to evoke the airline's IATA airline code. •
KLM: Stylized crown representing royal charter status. •
Korean Air:
Taegeuk, the national symbol of South Korea, appears in a monochromatic dark blue on the tail. The fuselage features a metallic light-blue upper half with a curved separation line that divides it from the white lower half. •
KM Malta Airlines: The airline adopted the
Maltese cross logo from
its predecessor.
L •
LATAM Airlines: A stylized
South American continent consisted of 4 lines, with 2 top lines folded inward. The logo applies to the group's associated airlines after the merger between
TAM and
LAN. As LAN Airlines, the livery consisted of a five-point star over a blue background with a red line below representing the color elements which is the national flag of
Chile. The white and red colors also represent the flag colors of
Peru and the associated nation's flag carrier -
LAN Perú (later known as
LATAM Perú). •
Loganair: A
tartan pattern of
kilt (the national garment of
Scotland) featured in the vertical stabilizer. •
Lufthansa: A stylized crane within a circle flying toward the left. •
Luxair: The Luxembourg flag and the logo of the airline are on display on the back of the plane.
M •
Malev Hungarian Airlines: Hungarian flag shaped as a tail wing made of 3 lines with the national colors (red white green). •
Middle East Airlines: A
cedar tree, which is the national emblem of
Lebanon, in the tail. One of the current liveries, introduced in June of 2008, has the cedar placed on a white tail with two red bands rolling from the aircraft nose to tail.
Airbus A320 tail
N •
Nepal Airlines: Nepalese flag shaped as a tail wing made of sun and moon with the national colors (red and blue). •
Nordic Regional Airlines: The logo is a logotype "Norra" in caps with a smaller "O" like a
degree symbol. The livery featured a portion of the small "O" on the vertical stabilizer.
P •
Pakistan International Airlines: the Pakistan flag in a wavy design takes up the whole tail in dark green colors with a white crescent moon and star. •
Pan Am World Airways Dominicana: Flag of the Dominican Republic, painted with brush. •
Philippine Air Lines: white livery with the company logo, a heavily stylized version of the Philippine flag (blue triangle with eight-ray sun and red triangle of the same size superimposed on it), on the tail, and "Philippines" on the fuselage near the main cabin. •
Porter Airlines: Diagonal lines featured the airline's name "Porter" on top of the blue wave in the vertical stabilizer.
R •
Rossiya Airlines: The logo is a stylized letter "R", referencing to airline's name. •
Royal Air Maroc: Green Sharifian star in the tail, with two parallel lines in national colors (green and red). •
Royal Brunei Airlines: Yellow tail with logotype "RB" and the Brunei national emblem above. •
Royal Jordanian: Royal Hashemite Crown of the Jordanian Monarchy. •
RwandAir: Yellow sun on the tail, with a blue stripe above it and a green one underneath it, from Rwanda’s national flag.
S of
SriLankan Airlines wearing its regular livery •
Saudia: Two crossed swords with a palm tree, the
Emblem of Saudi Arabia. •
Scandinavian Airlines: The logotype of the abbreviation of the airline's full name on top of the light beige fuselage and blue tail section, with "Scandinavian" on the engines and the underbelly of the plane. •
South African Airways: South African flag colors plus sun, adopted in 1997 (replacing the
springbok antelope). •
Swissair/Swiss International Air Lines: Swiss white cross in a red parallelogram, which represents the national flag of
Switzerland. •
SriLankan Airlines: A peacock with a maroon color body, orange and green wings taking in to the air representing the colors of the
Sri Lankan flag, with "Visit Srilanka" on the underbelly of the plane.
T •
TAP Air Portugal: colors of the Portuguese flag in the "TAP" logo on the tail and fuselage. • '''
T'way Air''':
Apostrophe mark (referencing to airline's name) on top of the red wave in vertical stabilizer. •
Thai Airways International: a prominent purple tail with a gold and purple design resembling a Thai orchid, a white fuselage, and the airline's "TG" logo
U Boeing 787-9 •
United Airlines: Upon its 2010 merger with
Continental Airlines, a globe, indicative of the wide-ranging destinations available. 1974–2010 logo: Blue and red colored stripes forming an overlapping "U" for "United". Nicknamed the Tulip. •
US Airways: The flag of the United States is incorporated into the US Airways logo and painted on the tail. •
Uzbekistan Airways: The national flag of Uzbekistan is painted on the tail.
V •
Virgin Atlantic/
Virgin Australia/
Virgin America (later merged to
Alaska Airlines):
Virgin Group logo lettering on the vertical stabilizer, with the name of the airline in the fuselage. The tail colors vary depending on the airline, either red (Atlantic, America) or white (Australia). •
Vistara: An 8-point star with each end forming a "V" from the airline's name, derived from a
Yantra, an ancient symbol that depicts an unbounded universe in a perfect mathematical form.
W •
WestJet: The mountain graphic of the
logo depicted the
Canadian Rockies mountain range. The logo was later expanded with the mountain graphic encompassed inside a frame shaped like a
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