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| Formation | 1952 |
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| Type | Airline trade association |
| Headquarters | Brussels |
| Location |  Europe |
| Membership | 33 airlines |
| Website | www.aea.be |
The Association of European Airlines (AEA) includes 33 European airlines. The aim of the association is to represent the airlines within the European Union and other international bodies. A total of 346,475,239 passengers travelled on these airlines in 2005.
The AEA had its beginnings in 1952 when the presidents of Air France, British Airways, KLM, Lufthansa, Sabena Airlines and Swissair formed a joint study group. It now includes many major airlines such as Aer Lingus, Alitalia, TAP Portugal, Finnair and Turkish Airlines.
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