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Top 25 Airline operators based in France
RevenueBase identified 60 airline operators headquartered in France as of September 2026 and tracks 31,763 professional contacts across them, including 2,354 with verified work emails. Paris is the largest hub.
This list covers airline operators headquartered in France, matched on what each company actually does as described in its own words. Ranked by team size, largest first. Every row shows the company's own description, its RevenueBase Smart Search rating, and when it was last checked. Data refreshed September 19, 2026.
Published by RevenueBase, a B2B data infrastructure company. This list was built with RevenueBase Smart Search, the natural-language company search RevenueBase customers use to build their own targeted lists and unlock verified emails and direct dials at the companies on them. How these lists are built and judged.
The 25 largest airline operators based in France
Ranked by team size| # | Company | Contacts | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 27,563 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “Depuis 1933, la compagnie Air France porte haut les couleurs de la France à travers le monde entier.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 2 | 816 contacts → | ||||
Partial evidence “As the world’s leading private airport operator, VINCI Airports operates +70 airports in 14 countries.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 3 | 451 contacts → | ||||
Strong evidence “NAVBLUE is a leading services company, wholly owned by Airbus, dedicated to Flight Operations solutions and services for airlines and aircraft operators, on the ground and onboard.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 4 | 436 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “Première compagnie française low cost long courrier, destinations iconiques, avions Airbus A350 de dernière génération : une nouvelle façon de voyager s’offre à vous avec French…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 5 | 314 contacts → | ||||
Partial evidence “Air Corsica (code IATA : XK; code OACI : CCM) est une compagnie aérienne française, précédemment appelée Compagnie Corse Méditerranée puis CCM Airlines.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 6 | 254 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “Amelia is a French aeronautical Group.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 7 | 95 contacts → | ||||
Partial evidence “Chalair Aviation is an airlines/aviation company based out of ROUTE DE CAEN, CARPIQUET, Lower Normandy, France.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 8 | 90 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “Avico was founded in 1996.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 9 | 57 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “At Lille Airport, we develop concrete solutions every day without compromising our environmental and social commitments.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 10 | 50 contacts → | ||||
Partial evidence “Created in 2009 by a former French Air Force and business aviation pilot, FLYOPS has managed to gain the confidence of more than a hundred business aviation airlines and private…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 11 | 40 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “Jet Systems Hélicoptères Services Compagnie aérienne spécialisée dans les opérations et services hélicoptères en France et en Europe.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 12 | 35 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “A propos de l'Aéroport de Biarritz-Pays Basque : L’aéroport de Biarritz-Pays Basque est un cas particulier avec son mode de gouvernance, il est géré par un Syndicat Mixte qui est…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 13 | 31 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “Cette page n'est plus officielle et sera prochainement clôturée.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 14 | 26 contacts → | ||||
Partial evidence “APG, le premier réseau mondial de services commerciaux et distribution pour les compagnies aériennes, a créé APG Airlines, compagnie française basée à Toulouse (aéroport Blagnac).” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 15 | 18 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “Groupe Aéronautique spécialisé dans la formation des pilotes, le transport aérien, la maintenance d'aéronefs et les services aéroportuaires.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 16 | 13 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “After a successful take-off in November date of the first flight, GOODWILL PRIVATE AVIATION continues to take off and is establishing itself on the charter market as one of the…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 17 | 13 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “AEROSHUTTLE : Transport « Côté Piste » et « Côté ville » - Des équipages - Des passagers haute contribution Transport « Côté Piste » des passagers des compagnies aériennes (Bus…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 18 | 10 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “L’Association pour la coordination des horaires, ou COHOR, est une association indépendante à but non lucratif, régie par la loi du 1er juillet 1901 et régulièrement déclarée au…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 19 | 9 contacts → | ||||
Partial evidence “VF Global Ltd operates worldwide, offering an unsurpassed choice of aircraft, from VIP airliners & heavy jets to light jets & helicopters, to and from locations across the globe.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 20 | 9 contacts → | ||||
Partial evidence “Airline company based at Le Castellet airport, Revolution'Air will transport you to a large number of European and Mediterranean destinations aboard its DA-62, a fast and…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 21 | 9 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “O.A.T, membre du groupe SERVAIR, filiale du groupe Air France KLM, est un opérateur actif du catering aérien.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 22 | 7 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “Fly For You Hélicoptère & Académie est un opérateur aérien spécialisé dans les expériences en hélicoptère privatisées et la formation de pilotes.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 23 | 5 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “At only 10 minutes from Poitiers downtown, the Airport of Poitiers-Biard is the best gateway to discover the Futuroscope theme park as well as the Mid-Western France famously…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 24 | 4 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “A French private jet aviation company (JTP) with French registered aircrafts.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 25 | 1 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “Compagnie aérienne de transport à la demande, charter et rapatriement sanitaire dans la zone Euro-méditerranée” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
RevenueBase Smart Search
RevenueBase Smart Search assesses information from a company’s LinkedIn profile, information supplied directly by the company, its website, and other publicly available sources. It uses that information to rate how closely the company relates to this list’s category: airline operators. Every row carries its rating and the description the rating was read from, so each one can be checked rather than taken on trust.
- Strong evidence
- The company's own public description of its business names airline operators.
- Partial evidence
- Its own public description names part of airline operators, so it works in or next to the category without describing itself that way.
- Indirect evidence
- The description shown does not name airline operators. The match rests on the rest of the company's public profile rather than the one sentence quoted here, so this is the rating to check first.
RevenueBase Smart Search is how these lists are built: RevenueBase's data engine and AI assemble the companies that match a category defined in a user's own words, so a list can be about what companies actually do rather than about whichever industry code they were filed under.
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Airline operators based in France at a glance
As of Sep 19, 2026Companies by employee count
Email recency for this list is measured worldwide rather than for France, so it is reported there. Company counts and contact totals on this page are exact for France, over 60 companies.
How this list was built
Company categories are rarely black and white. RevenueBase reads each company's own description of its business to decide whether it belongs among airline operators, so some rows will be adjacent to the category rather than pure plays. The description and RevenueBase Smart Search rating on every row are there so you can check each match yourself.
- Source
- The RevenueBase company graph: 60 million companies and 398.9 million professional contacts resolved from primary sources, queried with RevenueBase Smart Search, the natural-language company search available to every RevenueBase user.
- What qualifies
- Companies headquartered in France whose own description of what they do matches “airline operators”. Matching reads each company's description, not its industry code or its name.
- RevenueBase Smart Search
- RevenueBase Smart Search is how this list is assembled and how each row is rated. RevenueBase's data engine and AI assess a company's LinkedIn profile, information supplied directly by the company, its website and other publicly available information, then relate it to a category defined in a user's own words. Each row is rated strong evidence (its own description names airline operators), partial evidence (it names part of the category) or indirect evidence (the description shown names none of it and the match rests on the rest of the company's profile). The description supporting each rating is quoted on the row.
- What we exclude
- Companies whose own description does not clearly place them among airline operators, and records with no verified work email. Companies headquartered outside France are excluded even when they keep an office there.
- Match quality
- In blind human judging of this matching method, 86% of matched companies were on target. Expect roughly 1 in 7 rows to be adjacent to the category rather than a pure play. Every row shows the company's own description and its RevenueBase Smart Search rating so you can judge each match yourself. Read the full methodology: how the lists are built, how the judging worked, and what the figure means.
- Ranking
- Team size, largest first: companies are ordered by the number of professionals RevenueBase tracks at each one. Employee ranges shown are reported bands, for context.
- Verification
- Every listed company carries at least one verified work email, 2,354 across the full list. Contacts re-verify on a rolling cadence, and each contact's own verification date is shown inside RevenueBase.
- Refresh
- This page's figures were pulled from the company graph on September 19, 2026. Lists refresh periodically as the graph is re-checked.
- Corrections
- Wrong category, wrong headquarters, or a company that has closed? Use “Report an issue” on any row. Reports go to the RevenueBase Data Team and feed back into the company graph.
Frequently asked
What is RevenueBase Smart Search?
RevenueBase Smart Search is how RevenueBase decides which companies belong on this list and how strongly each one fits. Its data engine and AI assess a company's LinkedIn profile, information supplied directly by the company, its website and other publicly available information, then relate it to the category the list is about. Each row is rated strong evidence when the company's own description names airline operators, partial evidence when it names part of the category, and indirect evidence when the description shown names none of it and the match rests on the rest of the company's profile.
How many airline operators are there based in France?
RevenueBase identified 60 airline operators headquartered in France as of September 2026, matched on each company's own description of what it does rather than its industry code.
What is the largest company on this list?
AIR France, headquartered in France, tops this list with the largest team on record.
Which city has the most airline operators?
Paris leads with 7 headquartered companies, followed by Orly (3) and Ajaccio (2).
How do I get contact information for these companies?
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How current is this list?
The list refreshes periodically as the company graph is re-checked. This page's figures were pulled on September 19, 2026.
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About this data
RevenueBase is a B2B data infrastructure company. Its company graph covers 60 million companies and 398.9 million professional contacts, with emails verified on a rolling cadence rather than scraped once and left to decay. These company lists are generated directly from that graph with RevenueBase Smart Search, the same natural-language company search every RevenueBase user has: describe a market in plain words, get the companies that match, and add verified emails and direct dials for the people at them. It is the same data that powers RevenueBase's B2B data products, and a free account includes 500 credits to start. How these lists are built and judged.