Table 4-6,, Major International Airline Alliances,, ,, Alliance,Started,Members Star Alliance,May-97,Air Canada ,,Air New Zealand ,,All Nippon Airways ,,Ansett Australia ,,Austrian Airlines ,,British Midland ,,Lauda Air (Austria) ,,Lufthansa (Germany) ,,Scandinavian Airline System ,,Singapore Airlines ,,Thai Airways (Thailand) ,,Tyrolean Airways (Austria) ,,United Airlines (U.S.) ,,Varig (Brazil) One World,Feb-99,Aer Lingus and Lan Chile ,,(will join in 2000) ,,American Airlines (U.S.) ,,British Airways ,,Canadian Airlines ,,Cathay Pacific (Hong Kong) ,,Finnair (Finland) ,,Qantas (Australia) ,,Iberia (Spain) Qualiflyer Group,Mar-98,Air Europe (UK) ,,Air Portugal ,,AOM & Air Littoral (France) ,,Crossair (Switzerland) ,,LOT (Poland) ,,PGA (Portugal) ,,Sabena (Belgium) ,,Swiss Air ,,Turkish Airlines ,,Volare Airlines (Italy) Wings Alliance,1999,Continental Airlines (U.S.) ,,KLM Royal Dutch Airlines ,,Northwest Airlines (U.S.) Global Alliance,Oct-99,AeroMexico ,,Air France ,,Delta Airlines (U.S.) ,, "Source: Commercial Air Carrier websites, as of May 1, 2000.",,