List of defunct airlines of Spain

This is a list of defunct airlines of Spain.

Airline	IATA	ICAO	Callsign	Commenced operations	Ceased operations	Notes
AeBal-Spanair Link				1999	2008	Renamed Quantum Air^[1]
Air Andalucia				2003	2005	^[2]
Air Asturias				2006	2007	^[3]
Air Comet	A7	MPD	RED COMET	1996	2009	^[4]
Aeronova	UX	OVA	AERONOVA	1996	2015	Rebranded as Air Europa Express^[5]
Air Europa Express	UX	PMI	EUROPA	1996	2001	^[6]
Air Madrid	NM	DRD	ALADA AIR	2003	2006	^[7]
Air Plus Comet				1996	2007	Renamed Air Comet^[8]
Air Spain	JA		AIR SPAIN	1966	1975	^[9]
AirClass Airways		VSG	VISIG	2003	2008	^[10]
				2001
Ándalus Líneas Aéreas	EA	ANU	ANDALUS	2008^[11]	2010	^{[citation needed]}
ASL Airlines Spain	PV	PNR	SKYJET	1987	2018	Formerly called PAN Air.
Audeli Air		ADI	AUDELI
Aviaco	AO	AYC	AVIACO	1948	1999	Merged with Iberia^[12]
				1998	1998	^[13]
Binter Mediterraneo	AX	BIM		1988	2001	Bought by Air Nostrum^[14]
Bravo Airlines	BQ	BBV	BRAVO	2004	2008	^[15]
Canarias Regional Air	FW	CNM	1998	2000	^[16]
				1987	1995	Merged with Iberia^[17]^[18]^[19]
Centennial Airlines	BE	CNA		1993	1996	^[20]
CLASSA – Concesionaria de Líneas Aéreas Subvencionadas			CLASSA	1929	1931	Merged with LAPE^[21]
Clickair	XG	CLI	CLICKJET	2006	2009	Merged with Vueling^[22]^[23]
Drenair		DRS		1986	2003	^[24]
Euro First Air - Canarias Cargo				2000	2000	Cargo airline^[25]
Flyant		FYA	FLYANT	2006	2008	Cargo airline^[26]
				2003	2009	^[27]
FlySur				2008	2008	TAER Andalus was renamed Flysur in the last months of operation.^[28]
Futura International Airways	FH	FUA	FUTURA	1989	2008	^[29]
Gadair European Airlines	GP	GDR	Gadair	2007	2009	^[30]
Gestair Cargo				2007	2013	Renamed Cygnus Air for the second time.^[31]
Girjet	8G	GJT	BANJET	2003	2008	^[32]
Helitt Líneas Aéreas	H9	HTH	ALBORAN	2011	2014	^[33]
				2011	2012	^[34]
Hispania Líneas Aéreas	HI	HSL	Sunbeam	1982	1989	^[35]
Hola Airlines	H5	HOA	HOLA	2002	2010	^[36]
Iberworld	TY	IWD	IBERWORLD	1998	2011	^{[citation needed]}
				2008	2009	^[37]
Intermediación Aérea		IEA		1997	2005	^[38]
Islas Airways	IF	ISW	PINTADERA	2003	2012	^{[citation needed]}
LagunAir	N7	LGA	LAGUNAIR	2003	2008	^[39]
LAPE			LAPE	1932	1939	Expropriated^[40]
Líneas Aéreas Canarias	L9	LCN	LAC	1985	1990	Bought by Meridiana Air^[41]
				1994	1997	^[42]
LTE International Airways	XO	LTE	FUN JET	1987	2008	^[43]
Melilla Airlines				2013
				1990	1992	^[44]
Mint Airways	IM	MIC	MINT AIRWAYS	2009	2012	^[45]
Navegacion y Servicios Aéreos Canarios	ZN	NAY	NAYSA	1969	2018	Merged into Binter Canarias
Nort Jet	EL	ENJ	Nortjet	1989	1992	^[46]
Oasis Airlines	OB	AAN	Oasis	1986	1996	^{[citation needed]}
Orbest Orizonia Airlines	TY	IWD	IBERWORLD	2011	2013	^{[citation needed]}
Orionair		ORI	RED GLOBE	2004	2008	^[47]
PauknAir	PV		PAUKNAIR	1995	1998	^[48]
Plaza Servicios Aéreos				2006	2008	^[49]
Prima Air				1996	1996	^[50]
Pronair		PRJ	PRONAIR	2007	2009	^[51]
Pyrenair				2006	2011
Quantum Air	QO	QTM	QUANTUM	2008	2010	Initially named Aerolíneas de Baleares^[52]
Rioja Airlines			Rioja Airlines	2007	2007	^[53]
Ryjet	W2	RYJ	RYJET	1999	2012	^[54]
Saicus Air		FYA		2008	2010	Cargo airline^[55]
Sky Service Aviation		SKT		1992	2005	Merged with Gestair^[56]
South Atlantic Airways		HRC		2000	2001	^[57]
Spanair	JK	JKK	SPANAIR	1986	2012	^[58]^[59]
Spantax	BX	BXS	SPANTAX	1959	1988	Merged into Spanair^[60]^[61]
Tadair		TDC	Tadair	1990	2003	^[62]
TAE – Trabajos Aéreos y Enlaces		JK	TAE	1966	2000	^[63]
		KI	TASSA	1961	1965	^[64]
Thomas Cook Airlines Balearics	H5	CTB	SUNNYHEART	2017	2021	^[65]
Top Fly		TLY		1998	2009	^[66]
Transeuropa		TR	TRANSEUROPA	1965	1982	^[67]
				1925	1929	Merged with Concesionaria de Líneas Aéreas Subvencionadas (CLASSA)^[68]
				1986	1992	^[69]
Viva Air	FV	VIV	VIVA	1988	1998	^[70]
Volar Airlines		DRS		2001	2005	^[71]

References[]

^ Aebal
^ ETN
^ Airliner World January 2007
^ Milenio – Air Comet cerrará sus operaciones^{[permanent dead link]}
^ "Informacion Corporativa / Air Europa". Archived from the original on 2011-07-06. Retrieved 2015-06-25.
^ "Air Europa Express (1997)". ch-aviation. Retrieved 16 January 2016.
^ Los pasajeros suspenden a las aerolíneas españolas, El Mundo 18 April 2006
^ Airlines Remembered; R. Leeuw – Air Plus Comet
^ Air Spain – Airnieuws archives
^ aerosecure.de – Aus für zwei spanische Charter-Airlines, 28 March 2008
^ Rivera, Agustín (3 April 2010). "Andalus airlines, investigada por Fomento y financiada por la Junta, busca inversores para sobrevivir" [Andalus airlines, investigated by Fomento and financed by the Junta, looking for investors to survive] (in Spanish). Málaga: El Confidencial. Archived from the original on 29 November 2020. Andalus Airlines nació en mayo de 2008, tiene su sede operativa en Málaga y emplea a 80 trabajadores. (Andalus airlines was set up in May 2008, its operative base is in Málaga and it has 80 employees.)
^ Sociedad de Transportes Aviación y Comercio S.A.
^ Planespotters – BCM Airlines
^ 56 "World Airline Directory." Flight International. 26 March – 1 April 1997
^ Bravo Airlines
^ Canarias Regional Air / Aviationcorner
^ Planespotters / Cargosur
^ El Pais, 2 de junio de 1995; Acuerdo en Cargosur para cesar su actividad e integrar parte de la plantilla en Iberia
^ El Pais, 5 de septiembre de 1989; Cargosur.
^ España: Un juez instruye la posible quiebra fraudulenta de Centennial Airlines
^ Historia de los Vuelos Comerciales en España Archived 26 June 2015 at the Wayback Machine
^ Vueling To Merge With Clickair
^ Merger Information
^ Drenair
^ Airline Colors – Euro First Air/Canarias Cargo
^ "Directory: World Airlines". Flight International. 3 April 2007. p. 83.
^ Flylink Express
^ El Pais
^ "Futura seeks administration, suspends flights". Reuters. 8 September 2008. Archived from the original on 13 November 2012. Retrieved 1 July 2017.
^ "Directory: World Airlines". Flight International. 3 April 2007. p. 85.
^ ch-aviation – Gestair sells off cargo subsidiary; now operating as Cygnus Air again
^ Girjet Fleet
^ Aerotelegraph – Helitt Líneas Aéreas
^ Ideal – Hispania Airways aspira a alcanzar 80.000 pasajeros con sus nuevas rutas en Granada
^ Spanish Airline Buys Boeing Jets – New York Times
^ "Hola Airlines suspends all operations". Seattle Post-Intelligencer. 16 February 2010.
^ IMD Airways
^ Planelogger – Intermediación Aérea Fleet
^ LagunAir
^ LAPE
^ LAC
^ Qué fue de… Lagun Air | Líneas Aéreas Navarras | Iberline Express | Rioja Airlines
^ El Mundo
^ Meridiana Air
^ Presentada Mint Airways – AVIÓN REVUE; 3 June 2009
^ "Qué fue de… Air Asturias | Prima Air | Euskal Air- NortJet". Archived from the original on 2016-09-23. Retrieved 2015-06-09.
^ Orionair website Retrieved 3 February 2007
^ Aviation-safety
^ "Plaza Servicios Aéreos". Archived from the original on 2008-10-25. Retrieved 2015-06-13.
^ "Qué fue de… Air Asturias | Prima Air | Euskal Air- NortJet". Archived from the original on 2016-09-23. Retrieved 2015-06-09.
^ Castilla-La Mancha: Dos aeropuertos con menos de diez años y sin vuelos
^ Quantum Air re-branded
^ Rioja Airlines comunica a sus clientes la suspensión de sus vuelos desde Agoncillo
^ Ryjet Aerotaxis del Mediterráneo
^ World Airline News – Saicus Air
^ Cinco Días – Gestair compra Sky Service y refuerza su posición en vuelos para ejecutivos
^ South Atlantic Airways Fleet Details and History
^ World Airline News – Spanair
^ Flightglobal – Spanair
^ "Spanish Airline". The New York Times. 30 March 1988. pp. D11. Retrieved 9 November 2009.
^ "Airline shutdown strands 7,000". Palma de Mallorca: The Associated Press. 30 March 1988. Retrieved 9 November 2009.
^ Tadair prepara la 40ª promoción de pilotos civiles – El Periodico 10 de Septiembre de 1998
^ 26/03/1966 – Blanco y Negro – Hemeroteca de ABC
^ rzjets: TASSA. Retrieved 2 August 2020.
^ Wet Lease Provider Thomas Cook Balearics Is Insolvent^{[dead link]}
^ Top Fly Fleet
^ Airlines Remembered by BI Hengi, Midland Publishing
^ Luis Utrilla Navarro & Marcos García Cruzado (2005). Madrid: Aeropuertos Españoles y Navegación Aérea, S.A., ed. Historia de los Aeropuertos de Madrid (I). ISBN 8496456315.
^ Universair / Airliners
^ Viva Air Fleet
^ Flight International 5–11 April 2005

External links[]

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[1] Aebal

[2] ETN

[3] Airliner World January 2007

[4] Milenio – Air Comet cerrará sus operaciones^{[permanent dead link]}

[5] "Informacion Corporativa / Air Europa". Archived from the original on 2011-07-06. Retrieved 2015-06-25.

[6] "Air Europa Express (1997)". ch-aviation. Retrieved 16 January 2016.

[7] Los pasajeros suspenden a las aerolíneas españolas, El Mundo 18 April 2006

[8] Airlines Remembered; R. Leeuw – Air Plus Comet

[Airnieuws-9] Air Spain – Airnieuws archives

[10] rosecure.de – Aus für zwei spanische Charter-Airlines, 28 March 2008

[11] Rivera, Agustín (3 April 2010). "Andalus airlines, investigada por Fomento y financiada por la Junta, busca inversores para sobrevivir" [Andalus airlines, investigated by Fomento and financed by the Junta, looking for investors to survive] (in Spanish). Málaga: El Confidencial. Archived from the original on 29 November 2020. Andalus Airlines nació en mayo de 2008, tiene su sede operativa en Málaga y emplea a 80 trabajadores. (Andalus airlines was set up in May 2008, its operative base is in Málaga and it has 80 employees.)

[12] Sociedad de Transportes Aviación y Comercio S.A.

[13] Planespotters – BCM Airlines

[14] 56 "World Airline Directory." Flight International. 26 March – 1 April 1997

[15] Bravo Airlines

[16] Canarias Regional Air / Aviationcorner

[17] Planespotters / Cargosur

[18] El Pais, 2 de junio de 1995; Acuerdo en Cargosur para cesar su actividad e integrar parte de la plantilla en Iberia

[19] El Pais, 5 de septiembre de 1989; Cargosur.

[20] España: Un juez instruye la posible quiebra fraudulenta de Centennial Airlines

[21] Historia de los Vuelos Comerciales en España Archived 26 June 2015 at the Wayback Machine

[22] Vueling To Merge With Clickair

[23] Merger Information

[24] Drenair

[25] Airline Colors – Euro First Air/Canarias Cargo

[26] "Directory: World Airlines". Flight International. 3 April 2007. p. 83.

[27] Flylink Express

[28] El Pais

[29] "Futura seeks administration, suspends flights". Reuters. 8 September 2008. Archived from the original on 13 November 2012. Retrieved 1 July 2017.

[30] "Directory: World Airlines". Flight International. 3 April 2007. p. 85.

[31] -aviation – Gestair sells off cargo subsidiary; now operating as Cygnus Air again

[32] Girjet Fleet

[33] Aerotelegraph – Helitt Líneas Aéreas

[34] Ideal – Hispania Airways aspira a alcanzar 80.000 pasajeros con sus nuevas rutas en Granada

[35] Spanish Airline Buys Boeing Jets – New York Times

[36] "Hola Airlines suspends all operations". Seattle Post-Intelligencer. 16 February 2010.

[37] IMD Airways

[38] Planelogger – Intermediación Aérea Fleet

[39] LagunAir

[40] LAPE

[41] LAC

[42] Qué fue de… Lagun Air | Líneas Aéreas Navarras | Iberline Express | Rioja Airlines

[43] El Mundo

[44] Meridiana Air

[45] Presentada Mint Airways – AVIÓN REVUE; 3 June 2009

[46] "Qué fue de… Air Asturias | Prima Air | Euskal Air- NortJet". Archived from the original on 2016-09-23. Retrieved 2015-06-09.

[OW-47] Orionair website Retrieved 3 February 2007

[48] Aviation-safety

[49] "Plaza Servicios Aéreos". Archived from the original on 2008-10-25. Retrieved 2015-06-13.

[50] "Qué fue de… Air Asturias | Prima Air | Euskal Air- NortJet". Archived from the original on 2016-09-23. Retrieved 2015-06-09.

[51] Castilla-La Mancha: Dos aeropuertos con menos de diez años y sin vuelos

[52] Quantum Air re-branded

[53] Rioja Airlines comunica a sus clientes la suspensión de sus vuelos desde Agoncillo

[54] Ryjet Aerotaxis del Mediterráneo

[Wa-55] World Airline News – Saicus Air

[56] Cinco Días – Gestair compra Sky Service y refuerza su posición en vuelos para ejecutivos

[57] South Atlantic Airways Fleet Details and History

[58] World Airline News – Spanair

[59] Flightglobal – Spanair

[60] "Spanish Airline". The New York Times. 30 March 1988. pp. D11. Retrieved 9 November 2009.

[61] "Airline shutdown strands 7,000". Palma de Mallorca: The Associated Press. 30 March 1988. Retrieved 9 November 2009.

[62] Tadair prepara la 40ª promoción de pilotos civiles – El Periodico 10 de Septiembre de 1998

[63] 26/03/1966 – Blanco y Negro – Hemeroteca de ABC

[64] rzjets: TASSA. Retrieved 2 August 2020.

[65] Wet Lease Provider Thomas Cook Balearics Is Insolvent^{[dead link]}

[66] Top Fly Fleet

[67] Airlines Remembered by BI Hengi, Midland Publishing

[68] Luis Utrilla Navarro & Marcos García Cruzado (2005). Madrid: Aeropuertos Españoles y Navegación Aérea, S.A., ed. Historia de los Aeropuertos de Madrid (I). ISBN 8496456315.

[69] Universair / Airliners

[70] Viva Air Fleet

[71] Flight International 5–11 April 2005

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show v t Airlines of Spain
Full-service	Air Europa Air Nostrum Binter Canarias Canaryfly Iberia Isla Air Express Plus Ultra Líneas Aéreas
Low-cost	Air Europa Express‎ Iberia Express Level Volotea Vueling Andorra Airlines
Charter	AlbaStar Evelop Airlines Gestair Gowair Vacation Airlines Privilege Style Swiftair Wamos Air World2Fly
Cargo	Cygnus Air
Other	Aerofan Helicópteros del Sureste
Defunct	AeBal Air Andalucia Air Andorra Air Asturias Air Comet Air Madrid Air Plus Comet Air Spain AirClass‎ Ándalus ASL Airlines Spain Audeli Air Aviaco Binter Med. Bravo Canarias Regional‎ Centennial CLASSA Clickair Drenair EFA-Canarias Cargo Flyant FlySur Futura Gadair Girjet Helitt Hispania L. A. Hola Ibertrans Aérea Iberworld Intermediación Aérea Islas LagunAir LAPE LAC LTE Mint NAYSA Nort Jet Oasis Orbest Orizonia Orionair PauknAir Plaza Prima Air Pronair Pyrenair Quantum Rioja Ryjet Saicus Sky Service South Atlantic Spanair Spantax Tadair‎ TAE TAER Andalus Thomas Cook Airlines Balearics Top Fly Trans-Europa Viva Air Volar Wondair

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List of defunct airlines of Spain

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