This is a list of

aircraft manufacturer An aerospace manufacturer is a company or individual involved in the various aspects of designing, building, testing, selling, and maintaining aircraft, aircraft parts, missiles, rockets, or spacecraft. Aerospace is a high technology industry. ...

s sorted alphabetically by

International Civil Aviation Organization The International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO, ) is a specialized agency of the United Nations that coordinates the principles and techniques of international air navigation, and fosters the planning and development of international sc ...

(ICAO)/common name. Each listing contains the ICAO/common name (presented in bold), manufacturer's name(s), country and other data, with the known years of operation in parentheses. The existence of an ICAO name does not mean that a manufacturer is still in operation today, just that some of the aircraft produced by that manufacturer are still flying.

D

* DAC, Dutch Aeroplane Company VOF – Netherlands * Damoure-Fabre, Damoure et Fabre – France * D'Apuzzo, Nicholas E. D'Apuzzo – United States * DAR, Darjawna Aeroplanna Rabotilniza – Bulgaria, (Dargeavna Aeroplanna Rabotilnitsa – Country Airplane Factory) * Darracq Motor Engineering Company *

Dart Dart or DART may refer to: * Dart, the equipment in the game of darts Arts, entertainment and media * Dart (comics), an Image Comics superhero * Dart, a character from ''G.I. Joe'' * Dart, a ''Thomas & Friends'' railway engine character * Dar ...

, Dart Aircraft Company – United States * Dart Aircraft Limited – United Kingdom *

DASA ''Dasa'' ( sa, दास, Dāsa) is a Sanskrit word found in ancient Indian texts such as the ''Rigveda'' and ''Arthasastra''. It usually means "enemy" or "servant" but ''dasa'', or ''das'', also means a "servant of God", "devotee," "votary" or "o ...

, Daimler-Benz Aerospace AG – Germany, (1989–2000) >

EADS Airbus SE (; ; ; ) is a European multinational aerospace corporation. Airbus designs, manufactures and sells civil and military aerospace products worldwide and manufactures aircraft throughout the world. The company has three divisions: '' ...

*DASA, Deutsche Aerospace AG – Germany * DASA-Rockwell, see DASA and ROCKWELL – Germany/United States * Dassault, Avions Marcel Dassault – France, (1945–1969) >

Dassault-Breguet Dassault Aviation SA () is a French manufacturer of military aircraft and business jets. It was founded in 1929 by Marcel Bloch as Société des Avions Marcel Bloch or "MB". After World War II, Marcel Bloch changed his name to Marcel Dass ...

, Avions Marcel Dassault-Bréguet Aviation – France, (1969–1990) >

Dassault Aviation Dassault Aviation SA () is a French Aerospace manufacturer, manufacturer of military aircraft and business jets. It was founded in 1929 by Marcel Dassault, Marcel Bloch as Société des Avions Marcel Bloch or "MB". After World War II, Marc ...

* Dassault, Dassault Aviation (1990–present) – France * Dassault-Breguet/dornier, see DASSAULT-BREGUET and DORNIER – France/Switzerland * Dätwyler, MDC Max Dätwyler AG – Switzerland *

Davis Davis may refer to: Places Antarctica * Mount Davis (Antarctica) * Davis Island (Palmer Archipelago) * Davis Valley, Queen Elizabeth Land Canada * Davis, Saskatchewan, an unincorporated community * Davis Strait, between Nunavut and Gre ...

, Leeon D. Davis – United States *

Dayton-Wright The Dayton-Wright Company was formed in 1917, on the declaration of war between the United States and Germany, by a group of Ohio investors that included Charles F. Kettering and Edward A. Deeds of Dayton Engineering Laboratories Company ( DELCO) ...

, Dayton-Wright Airplane Co. – United States, (?-1923) >

Consolidated Aircraft The Consolidated Aircraft Corporation was founded in 1923 in aviation, 1923 by Reuben H. Fleet in Buffalo, New York, the result of the Gallaudet Aircraft Company's liquidation and Fleet's purchase of designs from the Dayton-Wright Company as the ...

De Havilland The de Havilland Aircraft Company Limited () was a British aviation manufacturer established in late 1920 by Geoffrey de Havilland at Stag Lane Aerodrome Edgware on the outskirts of north London. Operations were later moved to Hatfield in H ...

, The De Havilland Aircraft Company Ltd – United Kingdom, (1920–1958) (DH) >

Hawker Siddeley Hawker Siddeley was a group of British manufacturing companies engaged in aircraft production. Hawker Siddeley combined the legacies of several British aircraft manufacturers, emerging through a series of mergers and acquisitions as one of onl ...

* De Havilland Australia, The De Havilland Aircraft Company Pty Ltd – Australia, (DHA) >

Boeing The Boeing Company () is an American multinational corporation that designs, manufactures, and sells airplanes, rotorcraft, rockets, satellites, telecommunications equipment, and missiles worldwide. The company also provides leasing and product ...

De Havilland Canada De Havilland Aircraft of Canada Limited is an aircraft manufacturer with facilities formerly based in the Downsview area of Toronto, Ontario, Canada. The original home of de Havilland Canada was the home of the Canadian Air and Space Museum loca ...

, Bombardier Aerospace De Havilland – Canada, (1928–1989) (DHC) > Bombardier Aerospace *De Havilland Canada, De Havilland Division of Boeing of Canada Ltd – Canada *De Havilland Canada, De Havilland Inc – Canada *De Havilland Canada, The De Havilland Aircraft of Canada Ltd – Canada * De Schelde, Koninklijke Maatschappij De Schelde – Netherlands * Deborde-Rolland, Yves Deborde et Jean-Louis Rolland – France * Delisle, Club Aeronautique Delisle Inc – Canada * Denel Aerospace Systems, Denel Aerospace Systems, Denel Aviation – South Africa * Denize, Robert Denize – France * Denney, Denney Aerocraft Company – United States *Department of Aircraft Production, Australian government, Australia, (1939–1941) later known as Government Aircraft Factories * Derazona, PT Derazona Aviation Industry – Indonesia * Derringer, Derringer Aircraft Company LLC – United States * Detroit Aircraft Corporation, Detroit Aircraft Corporation – United States, (July 10, 1922 – October 27, 1931) *

Deutsche Airbus Airbus SE (; ; ; ) is a European multinational aerospace corporation. Airbus designs, manufactures and sells civil and military aerospace products worldwide and manufactures aircraft throughout the world. The company has three divisions: '' ...

, Deutsche Airbus GmbH – Germany * DFS, Deutsche Forschungsanstalt für Segelflug – Germany, (1925–1945) (Deutsches Forschungsinstitut fur Segelflug – German Research Institute for Sailplane Flight) *

Dewoitine Constructions Aéronautiques Émile Dewoitine was a French aircraft manufacturer established by Émile Dewoitine at Toulouse in October 1920. The company's initial products were a range of metal parasol-wing fighters which were largely ignored by th ...

, Constructions Aéronautiques Emile Dewoitine – France *Dewoitine, Société Aéronautique Française, Avions Dewoitine – France * DF Helicopters, DF Helicopters SRL – Italy * DFW, Deutsche Flugzeugwerke – Germany * DG Flugzeugbau, DG Flugzeugbau GmbH – Germany *

Diamond Diamond is a Allotropes of carbon, solid form of the element carbon with its atoms arranged in a crystal structure called diamond cubic. Another solid form of carbon known as graphite is the Chemical stability, chemically stable form of car ...

, Diamond Aircraft Industries GmbH – Austria *

, Diamond Aircraft Industries Inc – Canada *

Distar Air Distar Air is a Czech aircraft manufacturer based in Ústí nad Orlicí. The company specializes in the design and manufacture of light aircraft in the form of kits for amateur construction as well as ready-to-fly aircraft.Bayerl, Robby; Mart ...

, Ústí nad Orlicí, Czech Republic * Dickey, Shirl Dickey Enterprises – United States * Dijkman-Dulkes, Cor Dijkman-Dulkes – Netherlands * DINFIA, Dirección Nacional de Investigaciones y Fabricaciones Aeronáuticas – Argentina, (1957–?) * DKBA FGUP, Federal Unitary State Enterprise, "Dolgoprudniy Design *Bureau of Automatics" ("DIRIZHABLESTROI USSR ENTERPRISE" in 1932–1940) – key state Russian manufacturer of airships, balloons, aerostats, blimps. – Russian Federation * Dirgantara, PT Dirgantara Indonesia – Indonesia * DM Aerospace, DM Aerospace Ltd – United Kingdom * Doak, Doak Aircraft Company – United States *

DOMA The Defense of Marriage Act (DOMA) was a United States federal law passed by the 104th United States Congress and signed into law by President Bill Clinton. It banned federal recognition of same-sex marriage by limiting the definition of marri ...

, DOMA INDUSTRIAL LTDA – BRAZIL *

Donnet Donnet was a French manufacturing company of the early twentieth century. Founded as ''Société des Établissements Donnet-Denhaut'' by Jérôme Donnet (formerly of Donnet-Lévêque) and François Denhaut at Neuilly-sur-Seine in 1914, the firm ...

– France * Donnet-Denhaut – France * Dorna, H F Dorna Company – Iran * Dornier, AG für Dornier-Flugzeuge – Switzerland *Dornier, Dornier GmbH – Germany, (?-1959) > FUS *Dornier, Dornier Luftfahrt GmbH – Germany, (?-1989) >

*Dornier, Dornier-Werke GmbH – Germany *

Douglas Douglas may refer to: People * Douglas (given name) * Douglas (surname) Animals *Douglas (parrot), macaw that starred as the parrot ''Rosalinda'' in Pippi Longstocking *Douglas the camel, a camel in the Confederate Army in the American Civil W ...

, Douglas Aircraft Company Inc – United States, (1920–1967) > McDonnell-Douglas * Downer, Downer Aircraft Industries Inc – United States *

Dragon Fly A dragonfly is a flying insect belonging to the infraorder Anisoptera below the order Odonata. About 3,000 extant species of true dragonfly are known. Most are tropical, with fewer species in temperate regions. Loss of wetland habitat threaten ...

, Dragon Fly Srl – Italy * Dream, Dream Aircraft Inc – Canada * Driggs, Driggs Aircraft Corporation – United States * Druine, Avions Roger Druine – France * DSK, DSK Aircraft – United States * DSK Airmotive, DSK Airmotive – United States *

Dubna Dubna ( rus, Дубна́, p=dʊbˈna) is a town in Moscow Oblast, Russia. It has a status of ''naukograd'' (i.e. town of science), being home to the Joint Institute for Nuclear Research, an international nuclear physics research center and one o ...

, Proizvodstvenno-Tekhnichesky Kompleks Dubnenskogo Mashinostroitelnogo Zavod AO – Russia *

Dudek Paragliding Dudek Paragliders (until 26 May 2006 called Dudek Paragliding) is a Polish aircraft manufacturer based near Bydgoszcz and founded by Piotr Dudek, Wojtek Domanski, and Darek Filipowicz on August 22, 1995. The company specializes in the design a ...

, Bydgoszcz, Poland * Dufaux,

Armand Armand refer to: People * Armand (name), list of people with this name *Armand (photographer) (1901–1963), Armenian photographer *Armand (singer) (1946–2015), Dutch protest singer *Sean Armand (born 1991), American basketball player *Armand, ...

and

Henri Dufaux Henri Dufaux (18 September 1879, Chens-sur-Léman – 25 December 1980, Geneva) was a 101-year-old Swiss painter Painting is the practice of applying paint, pigment, color or other medium to a solid surface (called the "matrix" or "sup ...

– Switzerland * Duigan, John Duigan – Australia * Dumod, Dumod Corp. – United States * Durand, William H. Durand – United States * Duruble, Roland Duruble – France * du Temple, Félix du Temple – France *

Dyke Dyke (UK) or dike (US) may refer to: General uses * Dyke (slang), a slang word meaning "lesbian" * Dike (geology), a subvertical sheet-like intrusion of magma or sediment * Dike (mythology), ''Dikē'', the Greek goddess of moral justice * Dikes, ...

, John W. Dyke – United States *

Dyn'Aéro Dyn'Aéro was a light aircraft manufacturing company based in Pau, France. History Dyn'Aéro was founded in October 1992 at Darois, France by the team of three who built the first CR100, with CEO Christophe Robin. The company was notable for ...

, Société Dyn'Aéro – France *

Dynamic Sport Dynamic Sport (sometimes styled DynamicSport) is a Polish aircraft manufacturer based in Kielce. The company was founded in 1995 by the Polish Aero Club and Wojtek Pierzyński. It specializes in the design and manufacture of paramotors and power ...

, Kielce, Poland * D'Yves Air Pub, La Chapelle-en-Vexin, France

E

* ''E. D. Abbott – see Abbott'' * E & K, E & K Sp z oo – Poland * EAA, Experimental Aircraft Association Inc – United States * EAC, Etudes Aéronautiques & Commerciales SARL – France *

, European Aeronautic Defence and Space Company – France/Germany/Spain, (2000–present) (EADS) *

EADS 3 Sigma EADS 3 Sigma is the name since 2002 (when its majority was acquired by the European EADS Group) of the Greek 3 Sigma aerospace company. It was founded in 1987 with headquarters in Athens and production facilities in Chania, Crete. It has designed, ...

(formerly 3 Sigma) – Greece *

Eagle Eagle is the common name for many large birds of prey of the family Accipitridae. Eagles belong to several groups of genera, some of which are closely related. Most of the 68 species of eagle are from Eurasia and Africa. Outside this area, just ...

, Eagle Aircraft Company – United States * Eagle Aircraft, Eagle Aircraft Australia Ltd – Australia *Eagle Aircraft, Eagle Aircraft International – Australia *Eagle Aircraft, Eagle Aircraft Pty Ltd – Australia *

Eagles Wing Corporation Eagles Wing Corporation (sometimes styled as Eagles-Wing, Corp.) was an American aircraft manufacturer based in Normandy, Tennessee and later Morrison, Tennessee. The company specialized in the design and manufacture of powered parachutes in t ...

, Normandy, Tennessee, United States * Early Bird, Early Bird Aircraft Company – United States * EasyUp, Medford, Oregon, United States * EAY – Empresa Aeronáutica Ypiranga – Brazil * Eberhart, Eberhart – United States *

Eclipse An eclipse is an astronomical event that occurs when an astronomical object or spacecraft is temporarily obscured, by passing into the shadow of another body or by having another body pass between it and the viewer. This alignment of three ce ...

, Eclipse Aviation Corporation – United States * Ector, Ector Aircraft Company – United States * Edel Paragliders, Gwangju, South Korea *

Edgar Percival Edgar Wikner Percival (23 February 1897 – 21 January 1984) was a noted Australian aircraft designer and pilot whose aircraft were distinguished by speed and grace. Percival went on to set up the Percival Aircraft Company, a British aircraft ...

, Edgar Percival Aircraft Ltd. (defunct) – United Kingdom * Edgley, Edgley Aircraft Ltd – United Kingdom *

EDRA Edra s.p.a. is an Italian manufacturing company specialized in the creation of innovative designer furniture. History The name "Edra" is a modification of the Greek word "''έδρα''", meaning a place for philosophical discussion. Founded in 19 ...

, EDRA Aeronáutica – Brazil *EDRA, EDRA Helicentro Peças e Manutençao – Brazil *

EEL Eels are ray-finned fish belonging to the order Anguilliformes (), which consists of eight suborders, 19 families, 111 genera, and about 800 species. Eels undergo considerable development from the early larval stage to the eventual adult stage ...

(Entwicklung und Erprobung von Leichtflugzeugen), Putzbrunn, Germany *

EHI Ehi or EHI may refer to: * Ehi (biblical figure), a minor Old Testament figure * Ehi (spirit), the name of a personal spirit in some West African religious beliefs * Endurmenntun Háskóla Íslands, a continuing education centre operated by the Uni ...

, EH Industries Ltd – United Kingdom/Italy *

Eich Eich may refer to: Places * Eich, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany * Eich (Verbandsgemeinde), a collective municipality in Alzey-Worms, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany * Eich, Switzerland * Eich, Luxembourg People * Eich (surname), a list of people w ...

, James P. Eich – United States * EIRI, Eiriavion OY – Finland *

EIS Eis or EIS may refer to: Education * Eastern Independent Schools of Melbourne, in Australia * Educational Institute of Scotland, a trade union * Ekamai International School, in Bangkok, Thailand * English for Integrated Studies, a program in T ...

, EIS Aircraft GmbH – Germany * Ekolot, PPHU Ekolot – Poland * EFW, Eidgenössische Flugzeugwerke Emmen – Switzerland, (Federal Aircraft Factory) *

ELA Aviación ELA Aviación, SL ( en, italic=yes, ELA Aviation, Limited) is a Spanish aircraft manufacturer based in Córdoba, Andalusia. The company specializes in the design and manufacture of autogyros in the form of ready-to-fly aircraft.Bayerl, Robby; ...

, ELA Aviación SL – Spain *

Elbit Elbit Systems Ltd. is an Israel-based international defense electronics company engaged in a wide range of programs throughout the world. The company, which includes Elbit Systems and its subsidiaries, operates in the areas of aerospace, land ...

, Elbit Systems Ltd – Israel * Elicotteri Meridionali, Elicotteri Meridionali – Italy, (1967–?) * Elitar, Ehlitar OOO – Russia * Ellison-Mahon Aircraft, – US (Seattle, Washington) * Elmwood, Elmwood Aviation – Canada * Emair, Emair Inc – United States *Emair, Emair, Division of Emroth Company – United States *

EMBRAER Embraer S.A. () is a Brazilian multinational aerospace manufacturer that produces commercial, military, executive and agricultural aircraft, and provides aeronautical services. It was founded in 1969 in São José dos Campos, São Paulo, where i ...

, Empresa Brasileira de Aeronáutica SA – Brazil * EMBRAER-FMA, see EMBRAER and FMA – Brazil/Argentina * Emroth, Emroth Company – United States *

ENAER ENAER () (''Empresa Nacional de Aeronáutica de Chile'', "National Aeronautical Company of Chile") is a Chilean aircraft manufacturer. History The origins of ENAER can be traced back to 1930, when the Chilean Air Force formed a dedicated maintena ...

, Empresa Nacional de Aeronáutica – Chile *

English Electric N.º UIC: 9094 110 1449-3 (Takargo Rail) The English Electric Company Limited (EE) was a British industrial manufacturer formed after the Armistice of 11 November 1918, armistice of World War I by amalgamating five businesses which, during th ...

, English Electric Aviation Ltd – United Kingdom, (?-1959) >

British Aircraft Corporation The British Aircraft Corporation (BAC) was a British aircraft manufacturer formed from the government-pressured merger of English Electric Aviation Ltd., Vickers-Armstrongs (Aircraft), the Bristol Aeroplane Company and Hunting Aircraft in 1 ...

*English Electric, English Electric Company Ltd – United Kingdom * Enstrom, R. J. Enstrom Corporation – United States *Enstrom, The Enstrom Helicopter Corporation – United States * Epervier, Epervier Aviation SA – Belgium * Epps, Ben T. Epps – United States * ERCO, Engineering and Research Corporation – United States * ERPALS, Erpals Industrie, Etudes et Réalisations de Prototypes pour l'Aviation Légère et Sportive – France * Esnault-Pelterie, Robert Esnault-Pelterie – France * Ethiopian Airlines, Ethiopian Airlines Enterprise – Ethiopia *Ethiopian Airlines, Ethiopian Airlines SC – Ethiopia *

Etrich Etrich Flugzeugwerke (EFW) was a short-lived aircraft manufacturer founded by Igo Etrich. The company became part of ''Brandenburgische Flugzeugwerke'' in 1914, which then, in turn, became part of Hansa-Brandenburg. Some of the planes were manufac ...

, Etrich – Austria *

Euler Leonhard Euler ( , ; 15 April 170718 September 1783) was a Swiss mathematician, physicist, astronomer, geographer, logician and engineer who founded the studies of graph theory and topology and made pioneering and influential discoveries in ma ...

, Euler – Germany *

Eurocopter Airbus Helicopters SAS (formerly Eurocopter Group) is the helicopter manufacturing division of Airbus. It is the largest in the industry in terms of revenues and turbine helicopter deliveries. Its head office is located at Marseille Provence Ai ...

, Eurocopter Canada Ltd – Canada, (1992–present) *Eurocopter, Eurocopter GIE – France/Germany *Eurocopter, Eurocopter SA – France/Germany *Eurocopter, Eurocopter SAS – France/Germany * Eurocopter-Kawasaki, see EUROCOPTER and KAWASAKI – France/Germany/Japan * Euro-Enaer, Euro-Enaer Holding BV – Netherlands *

Eurofighter The Eurofighter Typhoon is a European multinational twin-engine, canard delta wing, multirole fighter. The Typhoon was designed originally as an air-superiority fighter and is manufactured by a consortium of Airbus, BAE Systems and Leo ...

, Eurofighter Jagdflugzeug GmbH – Germany/UK/Italy/Spain * Euronef, Euronef SA – Belgium *

Europa Europa may refer to: Places * Europe * Europa (Roman province), a province within the Diocese of Thrace * Europa (Seville Metro), Seville, Spain; a station on the Seville Metro * Europa City, Paris, France; a planned development * Europa Cliff ...

, Europa Aviation Ltd – United Kingdom *

Eurospace Eurospace is a non-profit organisation created in 1961 and incorporated under French law. Information Eurospace was established in the year of 1961. Eurospace is an association of 55 European companies involved in space activities. It maintains ...

, Eurospace Costruzioni Srl – Italy *

Evangel The gospel or good news is a theological concept in several religions. In the historical Roman imperial cult and today in Christianity, the gospel is a message about salvation by a divine figure, a savior, who has brought peace or other benefits ...

, Evangel Aircraft Corporation – United States *

Evans Evans may refer to: People *Evans (surname) *List of people with surname Evans Places United States *Evans Island, an island of Alaska *Evans, Colorado *Evans, Georgia *Evans County, Georgia *Evans, New York *Evans Mills, New York *Evans City, ...

, Evans Aircraft – United States *Evans, W. Samuel Evans – United States *

Evektor-Aerotechnik Evektor-Aerotechnik is a Czech aircraft manufacturer based in Kunovice, Czech Republic. The company produces range of light sport aircraft, training, advanced ultralight aircraft and electric aircraft. Evektor-Aerotechnik is also developin ...

, Evektor-Aerotechnik AS – Czech Republic *

Evolution Aircraft The Evolution Aircraft Company is an American aircraft manufacturer based in Redmond, Oregon. The company specializes in the design and manufacture of light aircraft in the form of kits for amateur construction. Bob Wolstenholme is the presid ...

, Redmond, Oregon, United States * EWR, Entwicklungsring-Süd – Germany * Excalibur, Excalibur Aviation Company – United States * Exclusive, Exclusive Aviation – United States * Experimental Aviation, Experimental Aviation Inc – United States * Explorair, Ebringen, Breisgau-Hochschwarzwald, Baden-Württemberg, Germany * Explorer (1), Explorer Aviation – United States * Explorer (2), Explorer Aircraft Inc – United States *

Express Express or EXPRESS may refer to: Arts, entertainment, and media Films * '' Express: Aisle to Glory'', a 1998 comedy short film featuring Kal Penn * '' The Express: The Ernie Davis Story'', a 2008 film starring Dennis Quaid Music * ''Express'' ...

, Express Aircraft Company LLC – United States *Express, Express Design Inc – United States * Extra, Extra Flugzeugbau GmbH – Germany *Extra, Extra Flugzeugproduktions- und Vertriebs- GmbH – Germany

F

F+W Emmen F, or f, is the sixth letter in the Latin alphabet, used in the modern English alphabet, the alphabets of other western European languages and others worldwide. Its name in English is ''ef'' (pronounced ), and the plural is ''efs''. His ...

, Eidgenössisches Flugzeugwerk-Fabrique Fédérale d'Avions-Fabbrica Federale d'Aeroplani – B817 * Fabrica de Avioanes, Fabrica de Avioanes SET – Romania * Fabrica Militar de Aviones, Fábrica Militar de Aviones – Argentina, (1927–1957) (FMA, or Military Aircraft Factory) > DINFIA > Lockheed Martin Aircraft Argentina SA * Fairchild (1), Fairchild Aircraft Corporation – United States, (1925–1996) > FairchildDornier *Fairchild (1), Fairchild Aircraft Inc – United States *Fairchild (1), Fairchild Aviation Corporation – United States *Fairchild (1), Fairchild Engine & Airplane Corporation – United States *Fairchild (1), Fairchild Industries Inc – United States *Fairchild (1), Fairchild Stratos Corporation – United States * Fairchild (2), Fairchild Aircraft Ltd. (Canada) *

Fairchild Dornier Fairchild was an American aircraft and aerospace manufacturing company based at various times in Farmingdale, New York; Hagerstown, Maryland; and San Antonio, Texas. History Early aircraft The company was founded by Sherman Fairchild in ...

, Fairchild Aerospace Corporation – United States/Germany, (1996–2002) > Avcraft,

M7 Aerospace M7 Aerospace LP is an aerospace company with its headquarters on the property of San Antonio International Airport in Uptown San Antonio, Texas, United States. M7 is the successor organization to Fairchild Dornier Aviation, having bought much of ...

Fairchild Hiller Fairchild was an American aircraft and aerospace manufacturing company based at various times in Farmingdale, New York; Hagerstown, Maryland; and San Antonio, Texas. History Early aircraft The company was founded by Sherman Fairchild in 1 ...

, Fairchild Hiller Corporation – United States * Fairchild Swearingen, Fairchild Swearingen Corporation – United States * Fairey, Fairey Aviation Company Ltd – United Kingdom * Fairtravel, Fairtravel Ltd – United Kingdom * Fajr, Fajr Aviation & Composites Industry – Iran * Falconar, Falconar Air Engineering – Canada *Falconar, Falconar Aircraft Ltd – Canada *Falconar, Falconar Avia Inc – Canada * Fanaero-Chile, Fanaero-Chile – Chile * Farigoux, Georges Farigoux – France *

Farman Aviation Works Farman Aviation Works (french: Avions Farman) was a French aircraft company founded and run by the brothers Richard Farman, Richard, Henri Farman, Henri, and Maurice Farman. They designed and constructed aircraft and engines from 1908 until 19 ...

, Farman Aviation Works – France, (1914–1936) > Ateliers Aéronautiques de Suresnes, SNCAC * Farrington, Farrington Aircraft Corporation, Paducah, Kentucky, United States * Fauvel, Fauvel – France *

Ferber Ferber is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: * Albert Ferber (1911–1987), Swiss pianist *Brenda A. Ferber (born 1969), American children's book author *Christine Ferber (born 1960), French pastry chef *Edna Ferber (1885–1968), ...

, Ferber – France, (1906) > Antoinette * Feugray, G. Feugray – France *

FFA FFA may refer to: Aviation and military * First Flight Airport, near Kitty Hawk, North Carolina, United States * Free-fire area in U.S. military parlance * Flug- und Fahrzeugwerke Altenrhein, a Swiss aircraft and railway vehicle manufacturer * ...

, FFA Flugzeugwerke Altenrhein AG – Switzerland *FFA, Flug und Fahrzeugwerke AG – Switzerland * FFT, Gesellschaft für Flugzeug- und Faserverbund Technologie – Germany * FFV, Försvarets Fabriksverk – Sweden, (later ''Förenade Fabriksverken'') *

FIAT Fiat Automobiles S.p.A. (, , ; originally FIAT, it, Fabbrica Italiana Automobili di Torino, lit=Italian Automobiles Factory of Turin) is an Italian automobile manufacturer, formerly part of Fiat Chrysler Automobiles, and since 2021 a subsidiary ...

, Fiat SpA – Italy, (?-1969) > Aeritalia *

Fieseler The Gerhard Fieseler Werke (GFW) in Kassel was a German aircraft manufacturer of the 1930s and 1940s. The company is remembered mostly for its military aircraft built for the Luftwaffe during the Second World War. History The firm was founded on ...

, Fieseler Flugzeugbau – Germany *Fieseler, Gerhard Fieseler Werke GmbH – Germany * Fighter Escort Wings, Fighter Escort Wings – United States * Fike, William J. Fike – United States * Finavitec, Patria Finavitec OY – Finland * Firebird Sky Sports, Bitburg, Germany *

Fisher Fisher is an archaic term for a fisherman, revived as gender-neutral. Fisher, Fishers or The Fisher may also refer to: Places Australia *Division of Fisher, an electoral district in the Australian House of Representatives, in Queensland *Elect ...

, Fisher Flying Products Inc – United States * Fisher Aero, Fisher Aero Corporation – United States * Flaglor, K. Flaglor – United States *

Flair Flair can refer to: *''Flair'', a short-lived magazine edited by Fleur Cowles *Flair (miniseries), a 1990 Australian miniseries *Flair (pens), a brand of felt tip pens *Flair (horse), a Thoroughbred racehorse *The Flair family of American professi ...

, Flair Aviation Company – United States * Fläming Air, Fläming Air GmbH – Germany * Fleet, Fleet Aircraft Inc – United States, (1928–1929) >

> Fleet Aircraft of Canada *Fleet, Fleet Aircraft Ltd – Canada, (1930–1957) *Fleet, Fleet Manufacturing & Aircraft Ltd – Canada *Fleet, Fleet Manufacturing Ltd – Canada *

Fleetwings Fleetwings, later Kaiser-Fleetwings, was an American aircraft company of the 1930s and 1940s. History Fleetwings started in 1926 (under a different name) as a business based on a patented mechanical timing device, which proved particularly suit ...

, Fleetwings, Inc. – United States * Fletcher, Fletcher Aviation Company – United States *Fletcher, Fletcher Aviation Corporation – United States *

Flettner Anton Flettner, Flugzeugbau GmbH was a German helicopter and autogyro manufacturer during World War II, founded by Anton Flettner. Flettner aircraft included: *Flettner Fl 184 - Reconnaissance autogyro, prototype *Flettner Fl 185 - Reconnaissance ...

, Flettner – Germany *

Flight Design Flight Design General Aviation GmbH (formerly Flight Design GmbH) is a German aircraft design company and aircraft manufacturer, formerly based in Leinfelden-Echterdingen and Kamenz and now in Eisenach.Bertrand, Noel; Rene Coulon; et al: ''W ...

, Flight Design GmbH – Germany * Flight Engineers, Flight Engineers Ltd – New Zealand * Flightworks, Flightworks Corporation – United States *

Flitzer Flitzer was a steel roller coaster on the Surfside Pier in the amusement park Morey's Piers. The Flitzer was 1 of the 3 small coasters at Morey's Piers. It opened in 1983 and was manufactured by Zierer in 1969. In 2018, it was announced tha ...

, Flitzer Aero Publishing Company – United States * FLS, FLS Aerospace (Lovaux) Ltd – United Kingdom * FLSZ, Flight Level Six-Zero Inc – United States * Flug und Fahrzeugwerke, Flug und Fahrzeugwerke – Switzerland *

Flug Werk Flug is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: *Karnit Flug (born 1955), Polish-born Israeli economist and government official *Noach Flug (1925–2011), Israeli economist and diplomat *Vasily Flug Vasily Yegorovich Flug (March 19, ...

, Flug Werk GmbH – Germany * Flugzeug Union Süd, Flugzeug-Union Süd GmbH – Germany * Flyer, Flyer Industria Aeronautica Ltda – Brazil * Fly Castelluccio Paramotor Paragliding and Trike srl, Ascoli Piceno, Italy * Flygindustri, AB Flygindustri – Sweden, (1925–1935) (AFI) >

Malmö Flygindustri Malmö Flygindustri was a small aviation and car company in south Sweden which specialized in small single-propeller aircraft and various plastic objects. It was later acquired by SAAB. Products ;Aircraft * MFI-9 * MFI-10 Vipan * BA-12 Sländan ...

* Flygkompaniets tygverkstäder Malmslätt (FVM) – Sweden * Flying Machines s.r.o., Czech Republic. * FMA, Fábrica Militar de Aviones – Argentina *FMA, Fábrica Militar de Aviones SA – Argentina *

Focke Achgelis Focke-Achgelis & Co. G.m.b.H. was a German helicopter company founded in 1937 by Henrich Focke and Gerd Achgelis. History Henrich Focke was ousted in 1936 from the Focke-Wulf company, which he had cofounded in 1924, due to shareholder pressure. ...

, Focke-Achgelis – Germany *

Focke-Wulf Focke-Wulf Flugzeugbau AG () was a German manufacturer of civil and military aircraft before and during World War II. Many of the company's successful fighter aircraft designs were slight modifications of the Focke-Wulf Fw 190. It is one of the ...

, Focke-Wulf Flugzeugbau AG – Germany *Focke-Wulf, Focke-Wulf GmbH – Germany *

Fokker Fokker was a Dutch aircraft manufacturer named after its founder, Anthony Fokker. The company operated under several different names. It was founded in 1912 in Berlin, Germany, and became famous for its fighter aircraft in World War I. In 1919 ...

, Fokker BV – Netherlands *Fokker, Fokker-VFW BV – Netherlands *Fokker, NV Koninklijke Nederlandsche Vliegtuigenfabriek Fokker – Netherlands *Fokker, NV Koninklijke Nederlandse Vliegtuigenfabriek Fokker – Netherlands *

Folland Folland is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: *Alison Folland (born 1978), American actress and filmmaker *Gerald Folland (born 1947), American mathematician *Henry Folland (1889–1954), British aviation engineer and aircraft desi ...

, Folland – United Kingdom, (1937–1959) *

Ford Motor Company Ford Motor Company (commonly known as Ford) is an American multinational automobile manufacturer headquartered in Dearborn, Michigan, United States. It was founded by Henry Ford and incorporated on June 16, 1903. The company sells automobi ...

, Ford – United States, (1925–?) * Fornaire, Fornaire Aircraft Company – United States * Forney, Forney Aircraft Manufacturing Company – United States * Foster Wikner, Foster Wikner – United Kingdom * Fouga, Etablissements Fouga et Cie – France * Found, Found Aircraft Canada Inc – Canada *Found, Found Brothers Aviation Ltd – Canada * Four Winds, Four Winds Aircraft LLC – United States * Fournier, Avions Fournier SA – France *Fournier, Bureau d'Etudes Fournier – France *Fournier, Fournier Aviation – France *Fournier, René Fournier – France *

Fowler Airplane Corporation The Fowler Airplane Corporation was an aircraft manufacturing company that operated in San Francisco, California, from 1918 into the 1920s. It was founded by Robert G. Fowler, the first person to make a west-to-east transcontinental flight in stage ...

- San Francisco, California * Foxcon Aviation, Mackay, Queensland, Australia * Frakes, Frakes Aviation Inc – United States * Freebird Airplane Company, Marshville, North Carolina, United States * Free Bird Innovations, Inc, Detroit Lakes, Minnesota, United States *

FreeX GmbH FreeX GmbH (usually styled freeX) was a German aircraft manufacturer based in Lenggries and previously located in Egling. The company specialized in the design and manufacture of paragliders in the form of ready-to-fly aircraft.Bertrand, Noel; ...

, Egling, Germany *

Free Spirit Free Spirit or Free Spirits may refer to: Media * ''Free Spirit'' (TV series), a 1989–90 American fantasy sitcom * ''Free Spirit'' (film), a 1951 Argentine drama film * ”Free Spirit” (''The Outer Limits''), a 2001 episode in the 1995 ser ...

, Free Spirit Aircraft Company Inc – United States * Freedom Master, Freedom Master Corporation – United States * Freewing, Freewing Aerial Robotics Corporation – United States *

Friedrichshafen Friedrichshafen ( or ; Low Alemannic: ''Hafe'' or ''Fridrichshafe'') is a city on the northern shoreline of Lake Constance (the ''Bodensee'') in Southern Germany, near the borders of both Switzerland and Austria. It is the district capital (''Kre ...

, Friedrichshafen,

Württemberg Württemberg ( ; ) is a historical German territory roughly corresponding to the cultural and linguistic region of Swabia. The main town of the region is Stuttgart. Together with Baden and Hohenzollern, two other historical territories, Würt ...

, Germany > Dornier (1922) *

Frontier A frontier is the political and geographical area near or beyond a boundary. A frontier can also be referred to as a "front". The term came from French in the 15th century, with the meaning "borderland"—the region of a country that fronts o ...

, Frontier Aircraft Inc – United States * Fry, Fry Aircraft Design – Switzerland * Fuji, Fuji Heavy Industries Ltd – Japan *Fuji, Fuji Jukogyo K. K. – Japan *

Funk Funk is a music genre that originated in African American communities in the mid-1960s when musicians created a rhythmic, danceable new form of music through a mixture of various music genres that were popular among African Americans in the m ...

, Funk Aircraft Company – United States * FVM, Centrala Verkstader Malmslatt – Sweden

G

* GAF, Government Aircraft Factories – Australia, (1941–1987) > Aerospace Technologies of Australia * Gannet, Gannet Aircraft – United States * Ganzavia, Ganzavia Kft – Hungary *Gardan, Avions Yves Gardan – France (''see''

Constructions Aéronautiques du Béarn Constructions Aéronautiques du Béarn (CAB) was a French aircraft manufacturer established by Max Laporte and Yves Gardan in Pau, Béarn in 1948. Its main product was the Minicab, a two-seat low-wing monoplane light aircraft of Gardan's design ...

) * Garland, The Garland Aircraft Company – United Kingdom * Garland Aerospace, Camden, New South Wales, Australia *

Garrison A garrison (from the French ''garnison'', itself from the verb ''garnir'', "to equip") is any body of troops stationed in a particular location, originally to guard it. The term now often applies to certain facilities that constitute a mil ...

, Peter Garrison – United States * Gastambide-Mengin, Gastambide-Mengin – France * Gatard, Avions A. Gatard – France *Gatard, Société des Avions Statoplan, A. Gatard – France * Gates Learjet, Gates Learjet Corporation – United States * Gavilan, El Gavilán SA – Colombia * GEFA-FLUG GmbH, GEFA-FLUG GmbH – Germany, (1975–present) (Gesellschaft zur Entwicklung und Förderung Aerostatischer Flugsysteme GmbH – Company for the Development and Promotion of Aerostatic Aerial Systems) *

Gemini Powered Parachutes Gemini Powered Parachutes was an American aircraft manufacturer based in Culver, Indiana. The company specialized in the design and manufacture of powered parachutes in the form of ready-to-fly aircraft under the US FAR 103 Ultralight Vehicles ...

, Culver, Indiana, United States * Genair, Genair – South Africa * General Aircraft, General Aircraft Corporation – United States *

General Aircraft Limited General Aircraft Limited was a British aircraft manufacturer from its formation in 1931 to amalgamation with Blackburn Aircraft in 1949 to become Blackburn and General. Its main products were military gliders and light transport aircraft. His ...

, General Aircraft Ltd – United Kingdom, (1931–1948) (GAL) > Blackburn and General Aircraft * General Atomics, General Atomics – United States *

General Avia General Avia is the Italian aircraft manufacturing company which produced Stelio Frati's prototype designs as well as commercial production of some designs. Today the official name is "GeneralAvia Aerospace Technology Company" Aircraft * Proc ...

, General Avia Costruzioni Aeronautiche SRL – Italy *

General Aviation Design Bureau of Ukraine The General Aviation Design Bureau of Ukraine is a Ukrainian aircraft manufacturer based in Kyiv. The company specializes in aerospace subcontract work, often for European and North American manufacturers.Bayerl, Robby; Martin Berkemeier; et al: ...

– Kiev, Ukraine *

General Dynamics General Dynamics Corporation (GD) is an American publicly traded, aerospace and defense corporation headquartered in Reston, Virginia. As of 2020, it was the fifth-largest defense contractor in the world by arms sales, and 5th largest in the Uni ...

, General Dynamics Corporation – United States *

General Motors The General Motors Company (GM) is an American Multinational corporation, multinational Automotive industry, automotive manufacturing company headquartered in Detroit, Michigan, United States. It is the largest automaker in the United States and ...

, Eastern Aircraft Division of General Motors Corporation – United States * German Bianco, German Bianco SA, Fabrica Argentina de Aerodinos – Argentina * Giles, Richard Giles – United States *

Gin Gliders Gin Gliders Inc. is a South Korean aircraft manufacturer based in Yongin, founded by competition pilot Gin Seok Song in 1998. The company specializes in the design and manufacture of paragliders in the form of ready-to-fly aircraft.Bertrand, No ...

, Yongin, South Korea * Gippsland,

Mahindra Aerospace Mahindra Aerospace is an Indian aerospace company, part of the Mahindra Group. It is the first Indian private firm to make smaller civil aircraft for the Indian general aviation market. It is an AS9100 Rev.D certified design organization. Acqui ...

India – Australia * Giravia, Giravia – France *

Glaser-Dirks DG Flugzeugbau GmbH is a manufacturer of sailplanes and other composite parts based in Bruchsal near Karlsruhe, Germany. History The business was founded in 1973 by Gerhard Glaser and Wilhelm Dirks as Glaser-Dirks Flugzeugbau GmbH. In 2018 the ...

, Glaser-Dirks Flugzeugbau GmbH – Germany *

Glasflügel The firm Glasflügel (german: glass wings) was founded by Eugen Hänle in 1962 and was located in Schlattstall, south of Kirchheim unter Teck. It was the first firm to manufacture a glass-fibre sailplane in large numbers. It was also responsible ...

– Germany *

Glass Glass is a non-crystalline, often transparent, amorphous solid that has widespread practical, technological, and decorative use in, for example, window panes, tableware, and optics. Glass is most often formed by rapid cooling (quenching) of ...

, Glass Aircraft de Colombia – Colombia * Glassic, Glassic Composites LLC – United States * Glendower Aircraft Company, Glendower Aircraft Company – United Kingdom * Global, Global Helicopter Technology Inc – United States * Globe, Globe Aircraft Corporation – United States * Gloster Aircraft Company Ltd – United Kingdom, > Whitworth Gloster Aircraft Ltd. 1961

Hawker Siddeley Group Hawker Siddeley was a group of British manufacturing companies engaged in list of aircraft manufacturers, aircraft production. Hawker Siddeley combined the legacies of several British aircraft manufacturers, emerging through a series of mergers ...

*Gloucestershire Aircraft, Gloucestershire Aircraft Co. – United Kingdom, > Gloster 1926 * Głowiński, Bronisław Głowiński – Poland * Goair, Goair Products – Australia * Golden Circle, Golden Circle Air Inc – United States * Gomolzig, Herbert Gomolzig Ingenieurbüro – Germany * Goodrich, Goodrich Corporation – Headquarters North Carolina – United States * Goodyear, Goodyear Aircraft Corporation – United States * Gothaer Waggonfabrik, Gothaer Waggonfabrik – Germany, (GWF) * Gourdou-Leseurre, Gourdou-Leseurre – France * Government Aircraft Factory, Government Aircraft Factory – Finland *

Gradient sro Gradient sro is a Czech aircraft manufacturer based in Prague and founded in 1997. The company specializes in the design and manufacture of paragliders in the form of ready-to-fly aircraft.Bertrand, Noel; Rene Coulon; et al: ''World Directory of L ...

, Prague, Czech Republic *

Grahame-White Grahame-White was an early British aircraft manufacturer, flying school and later manufacturer of cyclecars. The company was established as ''Grahame-White Aviation Company'' by Claude Grahame-White at Hendon in 1911. The firm built mostly aircra ...

, Grahame-White Aviation Co. Ltd. – United Kingdom, (Claude Grahame-White) * Granville Brothers Aircraft, Granville Brothers Aircraft – United States *

Great Lakes The Great Lakes, also called the Great Lakes of North America, are a series of large interconnected freshwater lakes in the mid-east region of North America that connect to the Atlantic Ocean via the Saint Lawrence River. There are five lakes ...

, Great Lakes Aircraft Company Inc – United States *Great Lakes, Great Lakes Aircraft Corporation – United States *Great Lakes, Great Lakes Aircraft Inc – United States *

Great Plains The Great Plains (french: Grandes Plaines), sometimes simply "the Plains", is a broad expanse of flatland in North America. It is located west of the Mississippi River and east of the Rocky Mountains, much of it covered in prairie, steppe, an ...

, Great Plains Aircraft Supply Company Inc – United States * Green Sky Adventures, Hawthorne, Florida, United States * Grega, John W. Grega – United States (''see'' Pietenpol Air Camper) * Gremont, Gremont – France * Griffon, Griffon Aerospace Inc – United States * Grinvalds, Jean Grinvalds – France *

Grob Grob may refer to: * Grob Aerospace, a German aircraft manufacturer * Grob fragmentation, an elimination reaction between an electrofuge and nucleofuge on an aliphatic chain * GrOb or Grazhdanskaya Oborona, a Russian punk band People with the surn ...

, Burkhart Grob Flugzeugbau GmbH & Co kg – Germany *

Groen Groen or de Groen is a surname of Dutch origin, meaning ''green''.

, Groen Brothers Aviation Inc – United States * Grosso, Grosso Aircraft Inc – United States * Grove, Grove Aircraft Company – United States * Grover, Grover Aircraft Corporation – United States * Grumman, Grumman Aircraft Engineering Corporation – United States *Grumman, Grumman Corporation – United States, (1930–1994) *

Grumman American Gulfstream Aerospace Corporation is an American aircraft company and a wholly owned subsidiary of General Dynamics. Gulfstream designs, develops, manufactures, markets, and services business jet aircraft. Gulfstream has produced more than 2,000 ...

, Grumman American Aviation Corporation – United States *

Guizhou Guizhou (; formerly Kweichow) is a landlocked province in the southwest region of the People's Republic of China. Its capital and largest city is Guiyang, in the center of the province. Guizhou borders the autonomous region of Guangxi to t ...

, Guizhou Aviation Industrial Corporation – China * Gulfstream Aerospace, Gulfstream Aerospace Corporation – United States, (1978–) * Gulfstream American, Gulfstream American Corporation – United States * Gyro-Kopp-Ters, Lake City Florida, United States * Gyroflug, Gyroflug Ingenieursgesellschaft mbH – Germany

D

E

F

G

See also