Airline Prefixes

Airline prefix is a three-digits identificatior by every airline, approved by IATA and ICAO and standing in the beginning of each Airwaybill. Each prefix corresponds to IATA/ICAO code accordingly.

You can navigate with code contents below in combination with Air Cargo Tracking and Airlines Explorer to get more useful information.

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AIRLANES CODES & PREFIXES

SI.No.

Airline Name

Prefix

Code

1

American Airline

001

AA

2

Air Canada

014

AC

3

Alitalia Cargo

055

AZ

4

Air France

057

AF

5

Air Setchelles

061

HM

6

Air New Zealand

086

NZ

7

Air India

098

AI

8

Finnair

105

AY

9

Air Jamaica

201

JM

10

AllNippon Airways

205

NH

11

Air Mauritius

239

MK

12

Austrian Airlines

257

OS

13

Africa West Cargo

360

3L

14

Absa Cargo

524

M3

15

Aeroflot

507

SU

16

Air Transat

649

TS

17

Air Slovakia

693

GM

18

Air Sahara

705

SU

19

Azerbaijan Airline

771

J2

20

South American Airways

817

AD

21

Aerosvit Airline

870

W

22

Air Ukraine

891

6U

23

Asiana Airline

988

OZ

24

Air China

999

CA

25

British Airways

125

BA

26

British Midland Airways

236

BD

27

EVA Airways

236

BR

28

Biman Bangladesh Airline

997

BG

29

Cargoitalia

002

2G

30

Continental Airlines

005

CO

SI.No.

Airline Name

Prefix

Code

31

Cathay Pasific Airways

160

CX

32

China Airlines Cargo

297

CI

33

China Eastern Cargo

781

MU

34

China Southern Airlines

784

CZ

35

DHL Airways

423

ER

36

DAS Air Cargo

761

WD

37

Daallo Airlines

991

D3

38

Ethiopian Airlines

071

ET

39

Egypt Air

077

MS

40

EL AL Israel

114

LY

41

Emirate Sky Cargo

176

EK

42

Etihad Airways

607

EY

43

Eurofly

736

GJ

44

Fedex Express

023

FX

45

Gulf Air Cargo

072

GF

46

Uzbekistan Airways

250

HY

47

Indian Airlines

058

IC

48

Iran Air

096

IR

49

Yemen Airways

635

IY

50

Japan Airline

131

JL

51

Jet Airways

589

9VV

52

KLM Royal Duoth Airlines

074

KL

53

Korean Air

180

KE

54

Kuwait Airways

229

KU

55

Kenya Airways

760

KQ

56

Kyrgyzstan Airlines

758

R8

57

Lufthansa Cargo

020

LH

58

Lanchile Cargo

045

LA

59

Lot Polish Air

080

LO

60

LTU International Airline

266

LT

SI.No.

Airline Name

Prefix

Code

61

Swiss World Cargo

724

LX

62

Malev Air Cargo

182

MA

63

Malaysia Airlines

232

MH

64

Mahan Airlines

537

W5

65

Maynmar Airways

599

8M

66

Ocean Air

673

VC

67

Oman Air

910

WY

68

Pakistan Inti. Airlines

214

PK

69

Pollar Air Cargo

403

PO

70

Qantas Airways

081

QF

71

Qatar Airways

157

QR

72

Syrian Arab Airlines

070

RB

73

Tarom Romanian Air

281

RO

74

Royal Nepal Airlines

065

SV

75

Royal Jordanian

512

RJ

76

Saudi Arabian Airlines

065

SV

77

South African Airways

083

SA

78

Scandinavian Airlines

117

SK

79

Srilankan Airlines

603

UL

80

Singapore Airlines

618

SQ

81

Thai Airways

217

TG

82

Turkish Airlines

235

TK

83

Tajikstan Airlines

502

7J

84

Turkmenistan Airlines

542

T5

85

United Airlines

016

UA

86

US Airways

037

US

87

UPS

406

5X

88

Transaero Airline

670

UN

89

Vietnam Airlines

738

VN

90

Virgin Atlantic Cargo

932

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