List of aircraft manufacturers (D–G)
This is a list of aircraft manufacturers sorted alphabetically by International Civil Aviation Organization (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 Aircraft Company – United States
Dart Aircraft Limited – United Kingdom
DASA , Daimler-Benz Aerospace AG – Germany, (1989–2000) > EADS
DASA , Deutsche Aerospace AG – Germany
DASA-Rockwell , see DASA and ROCKWELL – Germany/United States
Dassault , Avions Marcel Dassault – France, (1945–1969) > Dassault-Breguet
Dassault-Breguet , Avions Marcel Dassault-Bréguet Aviation – France, (1969–1990) > Dassault Aviation
Dassault , Dassault Aviation (1990–present) – France
Dassault-Breguet/dornier , see DASSAULT-BREGUET and DORNIER – France/Switzerland
Dätwyler , MDC Max Dätwyler AG – Switzerland
Davis , Leeon D. Davis – United States
Dayton-Wright , Dayton-Wright Airplane Co. – United States, (?-1923) > Consolidated Aircraft
De Havilland , The De Havilland Aircraft Company Ltd – United Kingdom, (1920–1958) (DH) > Hawker Siddeley
De Havilland Australia , The De Havilland Aircraft Company Pty Ltd – Australia, (DHA) > Boeing
De Havilland Canada , 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 , 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 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 Aircraft Industries GmbH – Austria
Diamond , Diamond Aircraft Industries Inc – Canada
Distar Air , 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 , DOMA INDUSTRIAL LTDA – BRAZIL
Donnet – 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) > DASA
Dornier , Dornier-Werke GmbH – Germany
Douglas , Douglas Aircraft Company Inc – United States, (1920–1967) > McDonnell-Douglas
Downer , Downer Aircraft Industries Inc – United States
Dragon Fly , 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 , Proizvodstvenno-Tekhnichesky Kompleks Dubnenskogo Mashinostroitelnogo Zavod AO – Russia
Dudek Paragliding , Bydgoszcz, Poland
Dufaux, Armand and Henri Dufaux – 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 , John W. Dyke – United States
Dyn'Aéro , Société Dyn'Aéro – France
Dynamic Sport , Kielce, Poland
D'Yves Air Pub , La Chapelle-en-Vexin, France
Daher aircraft
Deutsche aircraft
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
EADS , European Aeronautic Defence and Space Company – France/Germany/Spain, (2000–present) (EADS)
EADS 3 Sigma (formerly 3 Sigma ) – Greece
Eagle , 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 , 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 , Eclipse Aviation Corporation – United States
Ector , Ector Aircraft Company – United States
Edel Paragliders , Gwangju, South Korea
Edgar Percival , Edgar Percival Aircraft Ltd. (defunct) – United Kingdom
Edgley , Edgley Aircraft Ltd – United Kingdom
EDRA , EDRA Aeronáutica – Brazil
EDRA , EDRA Helicentro Peças e Manutençao – Brazil
EEL (Entwicklung und Erprobung von Leichtflugzeugen), Putzbrunn, Germany
EHI , EH Industries Ltd – United Kingdom/Italy
Eich , James P. Eich – United States
EIRI , Eiriavion OY – Finland
EIS , EIS Aircraft GmbH – Germany
Ekolot , PPHU Ekolot – Poland
EFW , Eidgenössische Flugzeugwerke Emmen – Switzerland, (Federal Aircraft Factory)
ELA Aviación , ELA Aviación SL – Spain
Elbit , 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 , Empresa Brasileira de Aeronáutica SA – Brazil
EMBRAER-FMA , see EMBRAER and FMA – Brazil/Argentina
Emroth , Emroth Company – United States
ENAER , Empresa Nacional de Aeronáutica – Chile
English Electric , English Electric Aviation Ltd – United Kingdom, (?-1959) > British Aircraft Corporation
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 – Austria
Euler , Euler – Germany
Eurocopter , 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 , Eurofighter Jagdflugzeug GmbH – Germany/UK/Italy/Spain
Euronef , Euronef SA – Belgium
Europa , Europa Aviation Ltd – United Kingdom
Eurospace , Eurospace Costruzioni Srl – Italy
Evangel , Evangel Aircraft Corporation – United States
Evans , Evans Aircraft – United States
Evans , W. Samuel Evans – United States
Evektor-Aerotechnik , Evektor-Aerotechnik AS – Czech Republic
Evolution Aircraft , 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 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 , 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 Aerospace Corporation – United States/Germany, (1996–2002) > Avcraft , M7 Aerospace
Fairchild Hiller , 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 – France, (1914–1936) > Ateliers Aéronautiques de Suresnes , SNCAC
Farrington , Farrington Aircraft Corporation, Paducah, Kentucky, United States
Fauvel , Fauvel – France
Ferber , Ferber – France, (1906) > Antoinette
Feugray , G. Feugray – France
FFA , 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 SpA – Italy, (?-1969) > Aeritalia
Fieseler , 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 Flying Products Inc – United States
Fisher Aero , Fisher Aero Corporation – United States
Flaglor , K. Flaglor – United States
Flair , Flair Aviation Company – United States
Fläming Air , Fläming Air GmbH – Germany
Fleet , Fleet Aircraft Inc – United States, (1928–1929) > Consolidated Aircraft > Fleet Aircraft of Canada
Fleet , Fleet Aircraft Ltd – Canada, (1930–1957)
Fleet , Fleet Manufacturing & Aircraft Ltd – Canada
Fleet , Fleet Manufacturing Ltd – Canada
Fleetwings , Fleetwings, Inc. – United States
Fletcher , Fletcher Aviation Company – United States
Fletcher , Fletcher Aviation Corporation – United States
Flettner , Flettner – Germany
Flight Design , Flight Design GmbH – Germany
Flight Engineers , Flight Engineers Ltd – New Zealand
Flightworks , Flightworks Corporation – United States
Flitzer , 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 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
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 – Germany
Focke-Wulf , Focke-Wulf Flugzeugbau AG – Germany
Focke-Wulf , Focke-Wulf GmbH – Germany
Fokker , Fokker BV – Netherlands
Fokker , Fokker-VFW BV – Netherlands
Fokker , NV Koninklijke Nederlandsche Vliegtuigenfabriek Fokker – Netherlands
Fokker , NV Koninklijke Nederlandse Vliegtuigenfabriek Fokker – Netherlands
Folland , Folland – United Kingdom, (1937–1959)
Ford Motor Company , 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 - 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 , Egling, Germany
Free Spirit , Free Spirit Aircraft Company Inc – United States
Freedom Master , Freedom Master Corporation – United States
Freewing , Freewing Aerial Robotics Corporation – United States
Friedrichshafen , Friedrichshafen, Württemberg , Germany > Dornier (1922)
Frontier , Frontier Aircraft Inc – United States
Fry , Fry Aircraft Design – Switzerland
Fuji , Fuji Heavy Industries Ltd – Japan
Fuji , Fuji Jukogyo K. K. – Japan
Fujikura Kougyou Kabushikigaishya , Fujikura Aircraft Industry Co. Ltd. – Japan
Funk , 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 )
Garland , The Garland Aircraft Company – United Kingdom
Garland Aerospace , Camden, New South Wales, Australia
Garrison , 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 , Culver, Indiana, United States
Genair , Genair – South Africa
General Aircraft , General Aircraft Corporation – United States
General Aircraft Limited , General Aircraft Ltd – United Kingdom, (1931–1948) (GAL) > Blackburn and General Aircraft
General Atomics , General Atomics – United States
General Avia , General Avia Costruzioni Aeronautiche SRL – Italy
General Aviation Design Bureau of Ukraine – Kiev, Ukraine
General Dynamics , General Dynamics Corporation – United States
General Motors , 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 , Yongin, South Korea
Gippsland , Mahindra Aerospace India – Australia
Giravia , Giravia – France
Glaser-Dirks , Glaser-Dirks Flugzeugbau GmbH – Germany
Glasflügel – Germany
Glass , 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
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 , Prague, Czech Republic
Grahame-White , Grahame-White Aviation Co. Ltd. – United Kingdom, (Claude Grahame-White)
Granville Brothers Aircraft , Granville Brothers Aircraft – United States
Great 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 , 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 )
Grémont , Grémont – France
Griffon , Griffon Aerospace Inc – United States
Grinvalds , Jean Grinvalds – France
Grob , Burkhart Grob Flugzeugbau GmbH & Co kg – Germany
Groen , 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 , Grumman American Aviation Corporation – United States
Guizhou , 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
See also
By characteristic
Type Fuselage Manufacturer Engine number Range Use Research Rotor-powered