title: List of Douglas DC-7 operators
text: # List of Douglas DC-7 operators
  
  Operators of the Douglas DC-7 past and present:
  
  ## Civil operators
  
  ### Belgium
  
  * SABENA - received 10 DC-7Cs as new build aircraft.
  
  ### Bermuda
  
  * ARCO Bermuda
  
  ### Brazil
  
  * Panair do Brasil - received 4 DC-7Cs as new build aircraft.
  
  ### Canada
  
  * Pacific Western Airlines
  
  ### Denmark
  
  * Conair
  * Flying Enterprise
  * Scandinavian Airlines System - received 14 DC-7Cs as new build aircraft.
  
  ### Ecuador
  
  * AREA Ecuador
  
  ### France
  
  * Transports Aériens Intercontinentaux - received 3 DC-7Cs as new build aircraft.
  * Transports Aériens Réunis
  
  ### Gabon
  
  * Affretair
  
  ### Germany
  
  * Atlantis
  * Sudflug
  
  ### Honduras
  
  * Transportes Aéreos Nacionales (TAN Airlines)
  
  ### Iran
  
  * Persian Air Services
  
  ### Ireland
  
  * Aer Turas
  * Shannon Air
  
  ### Italy
  
  * Alitalia - received 6 DC-7Cs as new build aircraft.
  
  ### Jamaica
  
  * Air Caribbean Transport
  
  ### Japan
  
  * Japan Air Lines - received 4 DC-7Cs as new build aircraft.
  
  ### Jordan
  
  * Royal Jordanian Airlines
  
  ### Lebanon
  
  * Lebanese International Airways
  
  ### Mexico
  
  * Mexicana - received 3 DC-7Cs as new build aircraft.
  
  ### Netherlands
  
  * KLM - received 15 DC-7Cs as new build aircraft.
  * Martinair
  * Schreiner Airways
  
  ### Norway
  
  * Scandinavian Airlines System
  
  ### Panama
  
  * Aerovías Panamá
  * Talingo Airlines
  
  ### Peru
  
  * Aerolíneas Peruanas
  
  ### Philippines
  
  * Fleeming Air System Transport
  
  ### Spain
  
  * Spantax
  * TAE – Trabajos Aéreos y Enlaces
  * TASSA
  * Transeuropa Compañía de Aviación
  
  Rhodesia
  
  * Affretair
  * Air Trans Africa
  
  ### South Africa
  
  * South African Airways - received 4 DC-7Bs as new build aircraft.
  
  ### Sweden
  
  * Internord
  * Ostermanair Charter
  * Scandinavian Airlines System
  * Swedish Red Cross
  * Transair Sweden
  
  ### Switzerland
  
  * Swissair - received 5 DC-7Cs as new build aircraft.
  
  ### United Kingdom
  
  * British Overseas Airways Corporation - received 10 DC-7Cs as new build aircraft.
  * Caledonian Airways
  * Dan-Air
  * Trans Meridian
  
  ### United States
  
  * Air Tankers
  * Airlinft International
  * American Airlines - received 34 DC-7s and 24 DC-7Bs as new build aircraft.
  * Braniff Airways - received 7 DC-7Cs as new build aircraft.
  * Continental Air Lines - received 6 DC-7Bs as new build aircraft.
  * Delta Air Lines - received 10 DC-7s and 11 DC-7Bs as new build aircraft.
  * Eastern Air Lines - received 50 DC-7Bs as new build aircraft.
  * Federal Aviation Administration
  * Interocean Airlines
  * Liberty Air
  * National Airlines - received 4 DC-7s and 4 DC-7Bs as new build aircraft.
  * Northwest Orient Airlines - received 14 DC-7Cs as new build aircraft.
  * Overseas National Airways
  * Pan American-Grace Airways - received 6 DC-7Bs as new build aircraft.
  * Pan American World Airways - received 7 DC-7Bs and 26 DC-7Cs as new build aircraft.
  * Riddle Airlines
  * Saturn Airways
  * Standard Airways
  * United Airlines - received 57 DC-7s as new build aircraft.
  * United States Forest Service
  * Universal Airlines
  * US Overseas Airlines
  * Vance International Airways
  * Zantop Air Transport
  
  ## Military operators
  
  ### Colombia
  
  * Colombian Air Force 1 x DC-7B and 1 x DC-7C
  
  ### France
  
  * French Air Force 3 x DC-7C
  
  ### Mexico
  
  * Mexican Air Force 1 x DC-7B
  
  ### Nigeria
  
  * Nigerian Air Force - 1 × DC-7C briefly operated in 1968 during the Biafran War
  
  Rhodesia
  
  * Rhodesian Air Force 1 x DC-7C
  