Who owns EVA Air?
EVA Air is owned by EVA Airways Corporation (Taiwan, TWSE: 2618).[1]
This ownership is reported in official statements but has not yet been matched to a regulatory filing.
Evidence: EVA Air Fundamental Data (company profile and affiliates as of 31 December 2025), EVA Airways Corporation. Last checked .
Key facts
- Current owner
- EVA Airways Corporation reported
- Owner HQ
- 🇹🇼 Taiwan
- Origin
- 🇹🇼 Taiwan
- Founded
- 1991
- Category
- Travel & transport › Airlines
- Parent ticker
- TWSE: 2618
- Last verified
- · 1 sources
About EVA Air
EVA Air is a privately owned Taiwanese airline founded in March 1989 by the Evergreen group and a sister company of the shipping line Evergreen Marine Corporation. According to its own company profile it made its inaugural flight on 1 July 1991, listed on the Taiwan stock exchange in 1999, and is based at Taoyuan International Airport. Its fundamental-data page lists a fleet of 90 aircraft. The founded year here is the first flight, not the 1989 incorporation.
Ownership timeline of EVA Air
Where EVA Air sits in EVA Air
Controlling ownership as of . Brands grouped under the entity that owns them; large groups are collapsed.
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Other brands in airlines, and who owns them
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| Brand | Owner | Owner based in |
|---|---|---|
| Air Dolomiti | Lufthansa Group | 🇩🇪 Germany |
| China Southern Airlines | China Southern Airlines | 🇨🇳 China |
| Air China | Air China | 🇨🇳 China |
| Aer Lingus | IAG | 🇬🇧 United Kingdom |
| LATAM Airlines Brasil | LATAM | 🇨🇱 Chile |
| Air France | Air France-KLM | 🇫🇷 France |
| AirAsia | AirAsia X | 🇲🇾 Malaysia |
| Calm Air | Exchange Income | 🇨🇦 Canada |
About the owner: EVA Air
EVA Air is a publicly listed company headquartered in Taiwan. Brandtree records 1 brand under its control, and it is listed as TWSE: 2618.
EVA Airways Corporation is a Taiwanese airline whose own company profile says it was founded in March 1989 as a sister company of Evergreen Marine Corporation, made its first flight on 1 July 1991 and listed its stock on Taiwan's stock exchange, moving to the main board in September 2001. Its hub is Taoyuan International Airport. The company's fundamental-data page lists subsidiaries and affiliates such as Evergreen Aviation Technologies (55.05%), Evergreen Airline Services (76.33%) and Evergreen Air Cargo Services (72%), none of which is an airline. UNI Air is operated alongside EVA Air, but no document opened shows an ownership percentage, so it is not listed.
🇹🇼 EVA Air and other Taiwanese brands
Brandtree records a controlling owner for 26 brands that began in Taiwan. 1 of them (4%) are now controlled by a company headquartered in another country; EVA Air is not one of them.
- China Airlines — China Airlines 🇹🇼
- Evergreen Line — Evergreen Marine 🇹🇼
- STARLUX Airlines — STARLUX 🇹🇼
- Taipei Metro — Taipei Rapid Transit 🇹🇼
- Taiwan High Speed Rail — Taiwan High Speed Rail 🇹🇼
- Yang Ming — Yang Ming 🇹🇼
Frequently asked questions
Who is the parent company of EVA Air?
The parent company of EVA Air is EVA Airways Corporation, a publicly listed company headquartered in Taiwan.
Is EVA Air Taiwanese?
Yes. EVA Air originated in Taiwan in 1991 and its owner, EVA Airways Corporation, is also headquartered in Taiwan.
Is EVA Air still owned by EVA Airways Corporation?
Yes. As of 4 October 2026, EVA Air is still owned by EVA Airways Corporation. The ownership record was last checked against primary sources on that date.
Sources (1) & corrections
Last verified . Every ownership fact above is backed by one of these primary documents. Numbers in brackets in the text refer to this list.
- [1] EVA Air Fundamental Data (company profile and affiliates as of 31 December 2025) — EVA Airways Corporation, Official document; retrieved 4 October 2026.
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