List of defunct airlines of Nigeria

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This is a list of defunct airlines of Nigeria.[1][2]

Airline Image IATA ICAO Callsign Commenced operations Ceased operations Notes
ADC Airlines ADC Airlines Boeing 737-200 KvW.jpg Z7 ADK ADCO 1984 2006
Aerocontractors Company of Nigeria Piper PA-27 Aztec 5N-ACU Aero Contr Warri 14.05.70 edited-3.jpg NU;AJ NIG ACN 1960 2002 renamed/merged to Aero Contractors
African International Airway 1971 1972
African Trans Air Boeing 727-22, African Trans Air AN0811610.jpg FTS 1992 1995
Afrijet Airlines MD83 Afrijet 5N-BKO Ikeja April 2009.jpg 6F FRJ AFRIJET 1998 2009
1994 2003
Boeing 707-369C, Air Atlantic Cargo AN0064933.jpg ANI 1994 1999
Air Nigeria Air Nigeria Boeing 737-300 Iwelumo.jpg VK ANP NICON FLIERS 2010 2012
Albarka Air Boeing 727-256-Adv, Albarka Air AN0848060.jpg F4 NBK AL-AIR 1999 2005
Al-Dawood Air LIE AL-DAWOOD AIR 2001 2005
OBK 2002 2003
Boeing 707-351C, AmedAir AN0198228.jpg OBI 1994 1996
Douglas DC-8-55(F), Arax Airlines AN0999269.jpg QY RXA 1977 1988
Associated Aviation Associated Aviation EMB-120.jpg SCD ASSOCIATED 1996 2019
EAN 2009 2011
Barnax Air Boeing 737-200 JetPix.jpg 1991 1992
Bellview Airlines Boeing 767-241-ER, Bellview Airlines AN1075402.jpg B3 BLV BELLVIEW AIRLINES 1992 2010
Capital Airlines Capital Airlines Embraer EMB-120RT Brasilia Makinde-1.jpg NCP 2003 2010
1980 1982
Chanchangi Airlines Chanchangi Airlines Boeing 727-200 Advanced 5N-BDE LOS 2005-4-17.png 5B NCH CHANGCHANGI 1994 2012
Chrome Air Service Chrome Air BAC 1-11 Makinde-1.jpg CHO Chrome Air 1999 2006
Dasab Airlines Dasab Airlines Boeing 737-200 Lofting-1.jpg DSQ Dasab Air 2001 2006
Earth Airlines ERX 2001 2004
EAS Airlines OW EXW ECHOLINE 1993 2006 Rebranded as Nicon Airways
EAS Cargo Airlines 5N-ASY B707 EAS Cargo airlines Ostend Aug '91 (28792352446).jpg HW ESY 1987 1992 renamed/merged to EAS Airlines
Easy Link Aviation FYE FLY ME 2001 2007
First Nation Airways First Nation Airways Airbus A320 Iwelumo.jpg FRN FIRST NATION 2010 2018
McDonnell Douglas DC-8-55(F), Flash Airlines AN0192339.jpg FSH 1985 1995
Freedom Air Services FFF INTER FREEDOM 1998 2005
Fresh Air FRR Fresh Air 1999 2006
Gas Air Cargo Boeing 707 JetPix-1.jpg GR NGS 1973 2000
2H MHL 2008 2009
TF-BBA DC-8-62 Hamzair (7159416959).jpg HMZ Nigeria Int'l Airservices 1983 1983
HCO 1992 1998
British Aircraft Corporation BAC 1-11 Series 208AL, Hold-Trade Air JP7895.jpg 1991 2000
Int'l Air Tours of Nigeria 1985 1987
VGO Int'l Air Tours 1994 1998
VS VVV 1978 1990
IRS Airlines IS LVB SILVERBIRD 2002 2013
Kabo Air Kabo Air Caravelle Haafke.jpg QN;KO;N2;N9 QNK Kabo Air Travels 1975 2016 Started operations in 4/1981. AOC renewed by government 5/07. Supsended operations in 2016, remaining assets seized in 3/17 by tax authorities.
NGL 2006 2008 Rebranded as MaxAir (Nigeria)
Med-View Airline 2014-06-21 09-37-28 Nigeria Lagos State - Shogunle.JPG MEV VL MED-VIEW 2007 2019
Merchant Express Aviation MXX MERCHANT Prior to 2000
HL MHL 2004 2008
Nicon Airways OW EXW NICON AIRWAYS 2006 2007
Nigeria Airways Nigeria Airways Boeing 747-200BM SE-DFZ FCO Feb 1988.png WT NGA NIGERIA 1971 2003
2013 2013 Rebranded as Nigerian Eagle
Nigerian Eagle Airlines VK VGN 2009 2010 Rebranded as Air Nigeria
NGI 2003 2003
Okada Air Okada Air Boeing 747-146 Hoppe.jpg 9H OKJ Okada Air 1982 2002
OCL 1992 1994
Pan African Airlines PF 1961 2000
Premium Air Shuttle EMI 1995 2006
Skypower Express Airways NB EAN NIGERIA EXPRESS 1985 2007
Slok Air International Slok Air planes.jpg SO OKS SLOK GAMBIA 1996 2004 Reformed as Slok Air Gambia Limited
Sosoliso Airlines Sosoliso DC-9.JPG SO OSL SOSOLISO 1994 2006
Space World Airlines Boeing 737-200 KvW.jpg SPF 2002 2006
TAT Nigeria 4X-ELD TAT Nigeria Micha Sender.jpg
SBJ 2001 2004
Trans-Air Services Boeing 747-100 Krier.jpg TSN 1992 1994
Boeing 727-264, Triax Airlines JP6444837.jpg TIX 1992 2000
Boeing 707-351C, UAS Cargo AN0972556.jpg SY United Air Services 1985 1987 Rebranded as EAS Cargo Airlines
Virgin Nigeria Virgin Nigeria Boeing 737-300 Iwelumo.jpg VK VGN 2004 2009 Rebranded as Nigerian Eagle Airlines
Wings Aviation TWD TRADEWINGS 2001 2012 Merged into JedAir

See also[]

  • List of airlines of Nigeria

References[]

  1. ^ "The World's leading Airline Intelligence Provider since 1998". ch-aviation.com. Retrieved 2019-02-12.
  2. ^ "Since 1997, ATDB is the only service providing an accurate global and permanently updated details of all worldwide transport aircraft, airlines, private and government operators - and leasing companies". aerotransport.org. Retrieved 2019-02-12.
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