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List of defunct airlines of Spain

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This is a list of defunct airlines of Spain.


Airline Image IATA ICAO Callsign Commenced
operations
Ceased
operations
Notes
A
AB Bluestar20002000Renamed to AeBal. Operated Boeing 717-200[1]
AeBal-Spanair LinkDFABHAIR BALEAR19992008Renamed to Quantum Air[citation needed]
Aerlyper19651979[2]
AerofleteFWFLETE19681974Operated Douglas DC-3, Douglas DC-4[3]
Aeromarket ExpressARMAMEX19881992Operated Douglas DC-3[4]
Aeronaves La DoradaALDDORADA??[5]
AeronovaUXOVAAERONOVA19962016Rebranded as Air Europa Express. Operated ATR 42, Fairchild Metro III[6][7]
AeropublicPUBAEROPUBLIC??[8]
Aerotaxis AxaAXTAEROAXA??[9]
Aerotransporte de España19771984Operated Douglas DC-3, Douglas DC-6, Fairchild FH-227[citation needed]
AeroventoOTOOTO19972002Operated Aérospatiale Corvette, Beech King Air C90, Swearingen Metro II[10]
AerowayAWYAEROWEE??[11]
Air AlboranAHBALHAMBRA??[12]
Air Andalucia20032005[13]
Air Asturias20062007[14]
Air AtlanticQD19921999Operated Beech 1900D, Swearingen Merlin IV[15]
Air Cargo SpainMW19831987Operated Douglas DC-8, Swearingen Merlin IV[16]
Air CanariasCANAIRCAN??[17]
Air Catalunia19851986Operated Swearingen Merlin IV[18]
Air Catalunya20012002Operated Fairchild Metro III[19]
Air CometA7MPDRED COMET19962009[20]
Air CondalJIDCONDAL19741979Operated HS 748[21]
Air CordobaCDBAIR CORDOBA??[22]
Air España19841986Renamed to Air Europa[23]
Air EsteEETAESTE20062009Established as Fly LPI. Operated Saab 340, Swearingen Merlin IV[24]
Air Europa CanariasGCEEUROPA CANARIAS19992001Regional airline. Operated Boeing 737-300[25]
Air Europa ExpressUXPMIEUROPA19962001[26]
Air MadridNMDRDALADA AIR20032006[27]
Air Pack ExpressPCK20042008Operated Cessna Caravan[28]
Air Plus Comet19962007Renamed Air Comet[20]
Air SpainJAAIR SPAIN19661975[29]
AirClass AirwaysVSGVISIG20032008[30]
AirSurKGNCRNACAR19861991Established as Canafrica Transportes Aereos. Operated BAe 146, Douglas DC-9, MD-83[31]
AlaireALR20012017Operated HS 748, Cessna Cargomaster[32]
Ándalus Líneas AéreasEAANUANDALUS20082010[33]
AndalusairAANANDALUSAIR19992000Operated Airbus A320-231[34]
Arcadia19991999Operated DC-10-30[35]
ARM PalfeARMAMEX19891999Established as Aeromarket Express. Operated Douglas DC-3, Piper Aztec[citation needed]
Artac AviaciónAVSARTAC20022006Operated Swearingen Merlin IV[citation needed]
ASL Airlines SpainPVPNRSKYJET19872018Formerly called PAN Air.
Atlantic AirwaysRCUAIR COURIER19992003Established as Air Atlantic (Spain) in 1992[36]
Audeli AirADIAUDELI19872005Renamed to Gestair Airlines
AviacoAOAYCAVIACO19481999Merged with Iberia[37]
AzimutAZTAZIMUT19971997[38]
B
BarairBAIBARAI??[39]
Basaer19962000Operated Douglas DC-7[40]
BCM AirlinesTYBCMBCM AIRLINES19961998Operated Airbus A320-231[citation needed]
Binter MediterraneoAXBIMBINTER19882001Bought by Air Nostrum[41]
Boreal AviaciónBRVBOREAL AVIACION19992030Operated Airbus A320-231[42]
Bravo AirlinesBQBBVBRAVO20042008[43]
C
CAETA (Compañía Anonima Española de Transporte Aéreo)19391940Merged into Lineas Aereas Postales Españolas[44]
CANA (Compañía Auxiliar De Navegación Aérea)19471949Founded by Ultano Kindelan. Operated Miles Aerovan, Miles Gemini, Miles Messenger, Siebel Si 204[45]
Canarias Aeronautica20082010Renamed to Canaryfly[46]
Canarias Air CargoCCSCANARIAS CARGO19952000Operated Douglas DC-8[47]
Canarias Regional AirFWCNMCANARIAS AIR19982000[48]
CargosurOWOWSCARGOSUR19871995Merged with Iberia. Operated Douglas DC-8-62[49][50]
Centennial AirlinesBECNACANNON19931996[51]
CLASSA (Concesionaria de Líneas Aéreas Subvencionadas)CLASSA19291931Merged with LAPE[52]
ClickairXGCLICLICKJET20062009Merged with Vueling[53][54]
Cosmo AirlinesKOMBLACKEAGLE20122012Operated Airbus A320-200[55]
CTA (Canafrica Transportes Aereos)KGNCRNACAR19851987Renamed to Canafrica. Operated Douglas DC-8, MD-83[56]
Cygnus AirXGRGNCYGNUS AIR19982007
D
Delta AviationDETDELTA AVIATION??[57]
Delta JetDEJDELTA JET??[58]
DrenairDRS19862003[59]
E
Euro Continental AirECNEURO CONTINENTAL20042006Operated Swearingen Merlin IV[citation needed]
Euro First Air - Canarias CargoEFACARGOCANARIAS20002000Cargo airline[60]
European Air Cargo 19922002[61]
European Regions AirlinesEAEUAGOLDEN ANGEL19982000Operated Embraer 145[citation needed]
Evelop AirlinesE9EVEEVELOP20132021Merged with Orbest to form Iberojet. Operated Airbus A320-200, Airbus A330-200, Airbus A330-300, Airbus A330-900[62]
F
FlyantFYAFLYANT20062008Cargo airline[63]
Flylink Express20032009[64]
FlySur20082008TAER Andalus was renamed Flysur in the last months of operation.[65]
Futura International AirwaysFHFUAFUTURA19892008[66]
G
Gadair European AirlinesGPGDRGADAIR20072009[67]
Gestair CargoXGRGNREGIONAL LINEAS20072013Renamed Cygnus Air for the second time.[68]
Girjet8GGJTBANJET20032008[69]
GoodFly20112013Operated Beech 1900D, Fairchild Metro III, Fokker 50, MD-87, Saab 340B[70]
H
Helitt Líneas AéreasH9HTHALBORAN20112014[71]
Hispania Airways20112012[72]
Hispania Líneas AéreasHIHSLSunbeam19821989[73]
Hola AirlinesH5HOAHOLA20022010[74]
I
IberworldTYIWDIBERWORLD19982011[citation needed]
IMD Airways20082009[75]
Intermediación AéreaIEA19972005[citation needed]
Islas AirwaysIFISWPINTADERA20032012[citation needed]
L
LagunAirN7LGALAGUNAIR20032008[76]
LAPELAPE19321939Expropriated[77]
Líneas Aéreas CanariasL9LCNLAC19851990Bought by Meridiana Air[citation needed]
Líneas Aéreas Navarras19941997[78]
LTE International AirwaysXOLTEFUN JET19872008[79]
M
Melilla Airlines2013
Meridiana S.A.19911992[80]
Mint AirwaysIMMICMINT AIRWAYS20092012[81]
N
Navegacion y Servicios Aéreos CanariosZNNAYNAYSA19692018Merged into Binter Canarias
Nort JetELENJNortjet19891992[82]
O
Oasis AirlinesOBAANOasis19861996[citation needed]
Orbest Orizonia AirlinesTYIWDIBERWORLD20112013[citation needed]
OrionairORIRED GLOBE20042008[83]
P
PauknAirPVPAUKNAIR19951998[84]
Plaza Servicios Aéreos20062008[85]
Prima Air19961996[82]
PronairPRJPRONAIR20072009[86]
Pyrenair20062011
Q
Quantum AirQOQTMQUANTUM20082010Initially named Aerolíneas de Baleares[87]
R
Rioja AirlinesRioja Airlines20072007[88]
RyjetW2RYJRYJET19992012[89]
S
Saicus AirFYA20082010Cargo airline[90]
Sky Service AviationSKT19922005Merged with Gestair[91]
South Atlantic AirwaysHRC20002001[citation needed]
SpanairJKJKKSPANAIR19862012[92][93]
SpantaxBXBXSSPANTAX19591988Merged into Spanair[94][95]
T
TadairTDCTadair19902003[96]
TAE – Trabajos Aéreos y EnlacesJKTAE19662000[97]
TASSA – Trabajos Aéreos del SaharaEine Douglas DC-7 der TASSAKITASSA19611965[citation needed]
Thomas Cook Airlines BalearicsH5CTBSUNNYHEART20172021[98]
Top FlyTLY19982009[99]
TranseuropaTRTRANSEUROPA19651982[100]
U
Unión Aérea Española19251929Merged with Concesionaria de Líneas Aéreas Subvencionadas (CLASSA)[101]
Universair19861992[102]
V
Viva AirFVVIVVIVA19881998[103]
Volar AirlinesDRS20012005[104]

See also

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References

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  2. "Aerlyper". Airline History. Retrieved 29 December 2021.
  3. "Aeroflete". Airline History. Retrieved 29 December 2021.
  4. "Aeromarket Express". Aviation Safety. Retrieved 29 December 2021.
  5. "Aeronaves La Dorada". Airport Insider. Retrieved 30 December 2021.
  6. "Informacion Corporativa / Air Europa". Archived from the original on 2011-07-06. Retrieved 2015-06-25.
  7. "Aeronova". Airline History. Retrieved 29 December 2021.
  8. "Aeropublic". Airport Insider. Retrieved 30 December 2021.
  9. "Aerotaxis Axa". Airport Insider. Retrieved 30 December 2021.
  10. "Aerovento". Airline History. Retrieved 30 December 2021.
  11. "Aeroway". Airport Insider. Retrieved 30 December 2021.
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Further reading

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  • Pecker B.-Grange C. Perez, Cronica de la aviacion espanola, SILEX, Madrid, 1983
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