List of defunct airlines of Brazil
Airline | Image | IATA | ICAO | Callsign | Commenced operations | Ceased operations | Notes |
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Abaeté Linhas Aéreas | ABJ | 1994 | 2012 | AOC revoked | |||
1996 | 1996 | ||||||
1998 | 2000 | Cargo branch of Transbrasil. Bankrupt | |||||
Aero Geral | 1941 | 1952 | Sold to Varig | ||||
Aerolloyd Iguassu | 1933 | 1939 | Sold to VASP | ||||
Aeronorte | 1940 | 1961 | Sold to Aerovias Brasil and later integrated into Varig | ||||
Aerovias Brasil | BSL | 1942 | 1961 | Sold to Varig | |||
Aerovias Minas Gerais | 1944 | 1949 | Bankrupt | ||||
BSL | 2006 | 2012 | |||||
Air Minas Linhas Aéreas | 6M | AMG | AIR MINAS | 2002 | 2010 | AOC revoked | |
Air Vias | AIV | 1993 | 1995 | Ceased operations | |||
ATA Brasil | ABZ | ATA BRASIL | 2002 | 2005 | Ceased operations | ||
1995 | 1996 | ||||||
Avianca Brasil | O6 | ONE | OCEAN AIR | 1998 | 2019 | Formerly Oceanair. Bankrupt | |
BETA Cargo | GB | BET | BETA | 1990 | 2012 | Formerly Brasair Transportes Aéreos. AOC revoked | |
BRA Transportes Aéreos | B7 | BRB | BRA-TRANSPAEREOS | 1999 | 2007 | Formerly Brasil Rodo Aéreo. Bankrupt | |
Brasmex – Brasil Minas Express | BCA | BRASMEX | 2001 | 2004 | Ceased operations | ||
Brava Linhas Aéreas | N7 | NHG | HELGA | 2006 | 2013 | Formerly NHT Linhas Aéreas. AOC revoked | |
Central Aérea Limitada | 1948 | 1955 | Sold to Transportes Aéreos Nacional | ||||
COLT Cargo | XCA | COLT | 2013 | 2017 | Ceased operations | ||
Companhia Itaú de Transportes Aéreos | 1947 | 1956 | Sold to Transportes Aéreos Nacional | ||||
Companhia Meridional de Transportes | 1944 | 1946 | Bankrupt | ||||
Condor Syndikat | 1924 | 1927 | Succeeded by Syndicato Condora | ||||
2019 | 2020 | Ceased operations | |||||
Cruiser Linhas Aéreas | J6 | VCR | VOE CRUISER | 2001 | 2010 | License revoked | |
Cruzeiro do Sul | SC | CRZ | CRUZEIRO | 1943 | 1993 | Sold to and later integrated into Varig | |
DGX | DIGEX | 1996 | 1999 | ||||
Empresa de Transporte Aéreo | 1928 | 1929 | Ceased operations | ||||
Flex Linhas Aéreas | JH | FFX | FLEX BRASIL | 2007 | 2010 | Formerly Nordeste Linhas Aéreas Regionais. Bankrupt | |
1999 | 2002 | ||||||
Fly Linhas Aéreas | 4H | FLB | AEREAFLY | 1995 | 2003 | Ceased operations | |
Flyways Linhas Aéreas | FYW | 2014 | 2018 | AOC revoked | |||
Helisul Linhas Aéreas | 1994 | 1998 | Sold to TAM-Transportes Aéreos Meridionais | ||||
Interbrasil STAR | Q9 | ITB | INTERBRASIL | 1994 | 2001 | Regional branch of Transbrasil. Bankrupt | |
Interexpress Transportes Aéreos Regionais | K9 | IPM | INTEREXPRESS | 1996 | 1998 | Passenger division of Itapemirim. Sold to TAM-Transportes Aéreos Meridionais | |
Itapemirim Transportes Aéreos | 5W | IPM | ITAPEMIRIM | 1990 | 2000 | Cargo division of Itapemirim. Ceased services | |
ITA Transportes Aéreos | 8I | IPM | AEROITA | 2020 | 2021 | Suspended and ceased by ANAC[1] | |
Linhas Aéreas Brasileiras | 1945 | 1948 | Ceased services | ||||
Linha Aérea Transcontinental Brasileira | 1944 | 1951 | Sold to Real Transportes Aéreos | ||||
Linhas Aéreas Natal | 1946 | 1950 | Sold to Real Transportes Aéreos | ||||
Linhas Aéreas Paulistas – LAP | 1943 | 1951 | Sold to Lóide Aéreo Nacional | ||||
Linhas Aéreas Wright | 1947 | 1948 | Sold to Real Transportes Aéreos | ||||
Litorânea | LITORANEA | 2007 | 2009 | Ceased services | |||
Lóide Aéreo Nacional | 1947 | 1962 | Formerly Transportes Carga Aérea. Sold to VASP | ||||
Mais Linhas Aéreas | MLI | DEMAIS | 2010 | 2013 | Ceased operations | ||
Master Top Airlines | Q4 | MST | MASTER | 2006 | 2011 | Bankrupt | |
Meta Linhas Aéreas | MSQ | META | 1997 | 2011 | Formerly META - Mesquita Transportes Aéreos. Ceased services | ||
NAB – Navegação Aérea Brasileira | 1938 | 1961 | Sold to Lóide Aéreo Nacional | ||||
Nacional Transportes Aéreos | NCT | 2000 | 2002 | Ceased operations | |||
Noar Linhas Aéreas | NRA | NOAR | 2009 | 2011 | License revoked | ||
Nordeste Linhas Aéreas Regionais | JH | NES | NORDESTE | 1976 | 2007 | Sold to and later integrated into Varig. Rebranded as Flex Linhas Aéreas | |
NYRBA do Brasil | 1929 | 1930 | Rebranded Panair do Brasil | ||||
Organização Mineira de Transportes Aéreos | 1946 | 1957 | Sold to Transportes Aéreos Nacional | ||||
Panair do Brasil | PB | PAB | BANDEIRANTE | 1930 | 1965 | Bankrupt | |
Pantanal Linhas Aéreas | GP P8 |
PTN | PANTANAL | 1990 | 2013 | Sold to TAM Airlines | |
Paraense Transportes Aéreos | QR | 1952 | 1970 | Ceased operations | |||
Penta Transportes Aéreos | 5P | PEP | AEROPENA | 1995 | 2005 | Ceased operations | |
PHN | PHOENIX BRASIL | 1995 | 1997 | ||||
Presidente Transportes Aéreos | PRESIDENTE | 1996 | 2001 | Ceased operations | |||
Promodal Transportes Aéreos | GPT | PROMODAL | 2003 | 2004 | Ceased operations | ||
Puma Air | Z4 | PLY | PUMA BRASIL | 2002 | 2011 | Ceased operations | |
Real Transportes Aéreos | RL | REAL | 1945 | 1961 | Sold to Varig | ||
Rico Linhas Aéreas | C7 | RLE | RICO | 1996 | 2010 | Ceased operations | |
Rio Linhas Aéreas | RL | RIO | RIO LINHAS | 2007 | 2017 | Formerly JetSul. Ceased operations | |
Rio Sul Serviços Aéreos Regionais | SL | RSL | RIO SUL | 1976 | 2002 | Sold to and later integrated into Varig | |
Sadia Transportes Aéreos | QD | SADIA | 1955 | 1972 | Rebranded as Transbrasil | ||
TD | TNS | SAVA | 1978 | 1999 | |||
SAVAG | SAVAG | 1946 | 1966 | Sold to Cruzeiro do Sul | |||
Serviços Aéreos Condor | CONDOR | 1927 | 1943 | Formerly Syndicato Condor. Nationalized and rebranded as Cruzeiro do Sul | |||
SETE Linhas Aéreas | 5O | SLX | SETE | 1999 | 2017 | Ceased operations | |
SKYJET | 1996 | 1996 | |||||
Skymaster Airlines | SKC | SKYMASTER AIR | 1995 | 2010 | Ceased operations | ||
Sol Linhas Aéreas | SBA | SOL | 2008 | 2012 | Ceased operations | ||
Sterna Linhas Aéreas | STR | STERNA | 2014 | 2017 | Ceased operations | ||
Transportes Aéreos Bandeirantes | 1945 | 1950 | Sold to Lóide Aéreo Nacional | ||||
TABA – Transportes Aéreos da Bacia Amazônica | T2 | TAB | TABA | 1976 | 1999 | Ceased operations | |
TAC – Transportes Aéreos Catarinense | 1947 | 1966 | Formerly Transportes Aéreos Ltda. Sold to Sadia Transportes Aéreos | ||||
TAF Linhas Aéreas | R9 | TSD | TAFI | 1995 | 2009 | License revoked | |
TAM – Transportes Aéreos Regionais | KK | 1976 | 2000 | Integrated into TAM-Transportes Aéreos Meridionais to form TAM Airlines | |||
TAS – Transportes Aéreos Salvador | 1949 | 1962 | Sold to Sadia Transportes Aéreos | ||||
Tavaj Linhas Aéreas | 4U | TVJ | TAVAJ | 1994 | 2004 | Ceased operations | |
TEAM Linhas Aéreas | TIM | TEAM BRASIL | 2001 | 2012 | License revoked | ||
Transbrasil | TR | TBA | TRANSBRASIL | 1972 | 2001 | Formerly Sadia Transportes Aéreos. Bankrupt | |
Transportes Aéreos Nacional | 1946 | 1961 | Sold to Varig | ||||
Transportes Aéreos Sul-Americanos | 1948 | 1949 | Ceased operations | ||||
Transportes Charter do Brasil | TCJ | Charter Brasil | 1994 | 2006 | Ceased operations | ||
TRIP Linhas Aéreas | T4 | TIB | TRIP | 1998 | 2014 | Sold to Azul Brazilian Airlines | |
UNX | 1997 | 1999 | |||||
Universal Transportes Aéreos | 1947 | 1948 | Ceased operations | ||||
Varig | RG | VRG | VARIG | 1927 | 2006 | Ceased operations. Assets split between Flex Linhas Aéreas and Gol Transportes Aéreos. | |
Varig Log | LC | VLO | VELOG | 2000 | 2012 | Cargo branch of Varig. Bankrupt | |
VASD | 1944 | 1952 | Sold to Transportes Aéreos Nacional | ||||
VASP | VP | VSP | VASP | 1933 | 2005 | Bankrupt | |
VASPEX | VP | VSP | VASP | 1996 | 2005 | Cargo branch of VASP. Bankrupt | |
Via Brasil Linhas Aéreas | VBR | 1999 | 2002 | Ceased operations | |||
Viabras | 1946 | 1953 | Sold to Transportes Aéreos Nacional | ||||
Viação Aérea Arco-Íris | 1945 | 1948 | Ceased operations | ||||
Viação Aérea Bahiana | 1945 | 1948 | Ceased operations | ||||
1998 | 1998 | Ceased operations | |||||
Voe Minas Gerais | 2016 | 2019 | Ceased operations | ||||
WebJet Linhas Aéreas | WH | WEB | WEB-BRASIL | 2004 | 2012 | Sold to Gol Transportes Aéreos | |
Whitejets | W7 | WTJ | WHITEJET | 2010 | 2014 | Ceased operations |
a.^ German trade company that operated airline services in Brazil while also providing aircraft, maintenance and aviation information.
See also[]
- List of airlines of Brazil
- Transportation in Brazil
References[]
- ^ "Atualização sobre a situação da ITA". Agência Nacional de Aviação Civil (ANAC) (in Brazilian Portuguese). Retrieved 2022-02-08.
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