This is a list of airlines which have an Air Operator Certificate issued by the General Civil Aviation Authority[1] of United Arab Emirates.
| Airline | Image | IATA | ICAO | Callsign | Commenced operations | Hub airport(s) | Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Air Arabia | G9 | ABY | ARABIA | 2003 | Sharjah International Airport, Ras Al Khaimah International Airport | Largest low-cost airline in the Middle East. | ||
| Air Arabia Abu Dhabi | 3L | ABY | NAWRAS | 2020 | Abu Dhabi International Airport | Low cost carrier of Abu Dhabi and a subsidiary of Air Arabia. | ||
| Emirates | EK | UAE | EMIRATES | 1985 | Dubai International Airport | Largest airline in the Middle East. | ||
| Etihad Airways | EY | ETD | ETIHAD | 2003 | Abu Dhabi International Airport | Second largest airline in the United Arab Emirates. | ||
| Flydubai | FZ | FDB | SKY DUBAI | 2008 | Dubai International Airport | Low-cost carrier of Dubai. | ||
| Wizz Air Abu Dhabi | 5W | WAZ | WIZZ SKY | 2019 | Low-cost carrier of Abu Dhabi and a subsidiary of Wizz Air of Hungary. |
| Airline | Image | IATA | ICAO | Callsign | Commenced operations | Hub airport(s) | Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Abu Dhabi Aviation | 1975 | Abu Dhabi International Airport | ||||||
| AeroGulf Services | 1976 | Al Maktoum International Airport | ||||||
| Aerovista | 1999 | Sharjah International Airport | ||||||
| AIRAVAT | AIRAVAT | 2023 | Al Maktoum International Airport | |||||
| Dana Executive Jets | DEJ | DANAJET | Ras Al Khaimah International Airport | |||||
| Empire Aviation Group | MJE | EMJET | Dubai International Airport | |||||
| Falcon Aviation Services | FVS | FALCON AVIATION | 2006 | Al Bateen Executive Airport | ||||
| Gama Aviation | GSH | GAMAMENA | 2010 | Dubai International Airport | ||||
| GI Aviation | 2016 | Al Bateen Executive Airport | ||||||
| Gulf Wings | GWC | GULF WINGS | Sharjah International Airport | |||||
| Heli Dubai | Dubai International Airport | |||||||
| JET-OPS | OPS | OPS-JET | Jebel Ali | |||||
| Rotana Jet | RG | RJD | ROTANA | 2010 | Abu Dhabi International Airport | |||
| Royal Jet | ROJ | ROYALJET | 2003 | Abu Dhabi International Airport | ||||
| Tahseen Aviation Services | 2008 | Dubai International Airport |
| Airline | Image | IATA | ICAO | Callsign | Commenced operations | Hub airport(s) | Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Presidential Flight | MO | AUH | EMIRI | Abu Dhabi International Airport, Al Bateen Executive Airport | Operating for the Royal Family and Government of Abu Dhabi | |||
| Dubai Royal Air Wing | DUB | DUBAI | Dubai International Airport | Operating for Royal Family of Dubai | ||||
| Fujairah Royal Flight (PAB AirWing) | FJR | Fujairah International Airport | Operating for Royal Family of Fujairah | |||||
| Sharjah Ruler's Flight | SHJ | SHARJAH | Sharjah International Airport | Operating for Royal Family of Sharjah |
| Airline | Image | IATA | ICAO | Callsign | Commenced operations | Hub airport(s) | Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Emirates SkyCargo | EK | UAE | EMIRATES | 1985 | ||||
| Etihad Cargo | EY | ETD | ETIHAD | 2003 | Abu Dhabi International Airport | |||
| Maximus Air Cargo | MXU | CARGO MAX | 2005 | |||||
| Unique Air | UQA | UNICARGO | 2014 | |||||
| Sky bizz | 2015 | Sharjah International Airport |