Germany Fleet Intelligence Summary

  • Germany operates 801 observed commercial aircraft across 19 active airlines.
  • Active flight rotation comprises 801 airframes, with 0 aircraft currently in storage or maintenance reserve.
  • National commercial airline fleet maintains an average airframe age of 11.2 years.
  • Historical lineage includes 26 defunct, merged, or predecessor commercial airlines.

Active Commercial Airlines in Germany

Airline Name IATA / ICAO Total Fleet Active Stored Avg Age Action
Lufthansa LH / DLH 400 400 0 11.2 yrs Fleet Profile →
Air Berlin AB / BER 128 128 0 11.2 yrs Fleet Profile →
Eurowings EW / EWG 76 76 0 11.2 yrs Fleet Profile →
Germanwings 4U / GWI 56 56 0 11.2 yrs Fleet Profile →
Condor Flugdienst DE / CFG 54 54 0 11.2 yrs Fleet Profile →
Germania ST / GMI 26 26 0 11.2 yrs Fleet Profile →
Lufthansa Cargo LH / GEC 22 22 0 11.2 yrs Fleet Profile →
Contact Air Y9 / KIS 14 14 0 11.2 yrs Fleet Profile →
Lufthansa CityLine CL / CLH 3 3 0 11.2 yrs Fleet Profile →
European Air Express 2D / EAL 1 1 0 11.2 yrs Fleet Profile →
German International Air Lines ZQ / GER 1 1 0 11.2 yrs Fleet Profile →
Homer Air MR / OME 1 1 0 11.2 yrs Fleet Profile →
TUIfly X3 / HLX 1 1 0 11.2 yrs Fleet Profile →
Aero Flight GV / ARF 0 0 0 N/A Fleet Profile →
Aeroline GmbH 7E / AWU 0 0 0 N/A Fleet Profile →
Air Hamburg (AHO) HH / AHO 0 0 0 N/A Fleet Profile →
Augsburg Airways IQ / AUB 0 0 0 N/A Fleet Profile →
Blue Wings QW / BWG 0 0 0 N/A Fleet Profile →
BudgetAir 1K / BG1 0 0 0 N/A Fleet Profile →

Historical & Defunct Airlines of Germany

Frequently Asked Questions About Germany Aviation

How many commercial airliners are registered or operated in Germany? +

As of Thursday, September 17, 2026, our telemetry tracks 801 commercial airframes associated with carriers based in Germany, with 801 active in scheduled flight service.

Which airlines are the largest operators in Germany? +

The largest commercial operators in Germany include Lufthansa (400 aircraft), Air Berlin (128 aircraft), Eurowings (76 aircraft).

What is the average age of commercial aircraft in Germany? +

The fleet-wide average airframe age for active commercial airlines in Germany is 11.2 years.