List of defunct airlines of Spain

This is a list of the defunct airlines of Spain.

Defunct airlines

Airline	Image	Hub	Founded	Ceased Operations	Details and references
AeBal-Spanair Link		Palma de Mallorca Airport	1999	2008	Renamed Quantum Air^[1]
Air Andalucia	--	Granada Airport	2003	2005	^[2]
Air Asturias		Asturias Airport	2006	2007	^[3]
Air Comet		Madrid Barajas Airport	1996	2009	^[4]
Air Europa Express		Palma de Mallorca Airport	1996	2001	^[5]
Air Madrid		Madrid Barajas Airport	2003	2006	^[6]
Air Plus Comet		Madrid Barajas Airport	1996	2007	Renamed Air Comet.^[7]
Air Spain		Palma de Mallorca Airport	1967	1975	^[8]
AirClass Airways		Gran Canaria Airport	2003	2008	^[9]
Andalus Lineas Aereas		Málaga Airport	2008	2010	^{[citation needed]}
Aviaco		Madrid Barajas Airport	1948	1999	Merged with Iberia^[10]
BCM Airlines		Palma de Mallorca Airport	1998	1998	^[11]
Binter Mediterraneo		Málaga Airport	1988	2001	Bought by Air Nostrum^[12]
Bravo Airlines		Madrid Barajas Airport	2004	2008	^[13]
Canarias Regional Air		Tenerife North Airport	1998	2000	^[14]
Cargosur			1987	1995	Merged with Iberia.^[15]^[16]^[17]
Centennial Airlines		Palma de Mallorca Airport	1993	1996	^[18]
CLASSA - Concesionaria de Líneas Aéreas Subvencionadas		Madrid Getafe Airport	1929	1931	Merged with LAPE.^[19]
Clickair		Barcelona El Prat Airport	2006	2009	Merged with Vueling.^[20]^[21]
Drenair		Madrid Barajas Airport	1986	2003	^[22]
EFA - Canarias Cargo		Gran Canaria Airport	2000	2000	Cargo airline^[23]
Flyant		Palma de Mallorca Airport	2006	2008	Cargo airline^[24]
Flylink Express		Madrid Barajas and Barcelona El Prat airports	2003	2009	^[25]
FlySur		Córdoba Airport	September 2008	October 2008	TAER Andalus was renamed Flysur in the last months of operation.^[26]
Futura International Airways		Palma de Mallorca Airport	1989	2008	^[27]
Gadair European Airlines		Madrid Barajas Airport	2006	2009	^[28]
Gestair Cargo		Madrid Barajas Airport	2007	2013	Renamed Cygnus Air for the second time.^[29]
Girjet		Barcelona El Prat Airport	2003	2008	^[30]
Helitt Líneas Aéreas		Málaga Airport	2011	2014	^[31]
Hispania Airways		Granada Airport	2011	2012	^[32]
Hispania Lineas Aereas		Palma de Mallorca Airport	1982	1989	^[33]
Hola Airlines		Palma de Mallorca Airport	2002	2010	^[34]
Iberworld		Palma de Mallorca Airport	1998	2011	^{[citation needed]}
IMD Airways	--	Cuatro Vientos Airport	2008	2009	^[35]
Intermediación Aérea		Barcelona El Prat Airport	1997	2005	^[36]
Islas Airways		Tenerife North Airport	2003	2012	^{[citation needed]}
LagunAir		León Airport	2003	2008	^[37]
LAPE		Madrid Barajas Airport	1932	1939	Expropriated.^[38]
Líneas Aéreas Canarias		Gran Canaria Airport	1985	1990	Bought by Meridiana Air^[39]
Líneas Aéreas Navarras		Pamplona Airport	1994	1997	^[40]
LTE International Airways		Palma de Mallorca Airport	1987	2008	^[41]
Meridiana Air		Palma de Mallorca Airport	1990	1992	^[42]
Mint Airways		Madrid Barajas Airport	2009	2012	^[43]
Nort Jet		Palma de Mallorca Airport	1989	1992	^[44]
Oasis Airlines			1986	1996	^{[citation needed]}
Orbest Orizonia Airlines		Palma de Mallorca Airport	2011	2013	^{[citation needed]}
Orionair		Madrid Barajas Airport	2004	2008	^[45]
PauknAir		Melilla Airport	1995	1998	^[46]
Plaza Servicios Aéreos		Zaragoza Airport	2006	2008	^[47]
Prima Air		Santiago de Compostela Airport	1996	1996	^[48]
Pronair		Albacete Airport	2007	2009	^[49]
Pyrenair		Huesca Airport	2006	2011
Quantum Air		Madrid Barajas Airport	2008	2010	Initially named Aerolíneas de Baleares^[50]
Rioja Airlines		Logroño Airport	2007	2007	^[51]
Ryjet		Málaga Airport	1999	2012	^[52]
Saicus Air		Madrid Barajas Airport	2008	2010	Cargo airline^[53]
Sky Service Aviation		Madrid Barajas Airport	1992	2005	Merged with Gestair^[54]
South Atlantic Airways		Tenerife South Airport	2000	2001	^[55]
Spanair		Barcelona El Prat Airport	1986	2012	^[56]^[57]
Spantax		Gran Canaria Airport	1959	1988	^[58]^[59]
Tadair		Sabadell Airport	1990	2003	^[60]
TAE – Trabajos Aéreos y Enlaces		Bilbao Airport	1966	2000	^[61]
Top Fly		Gran Canaria Airport	1998	2009	^[62]
Trans-Europa		Palma de Mallorca Airport	1965	1982	^[63]
Unión Aérea Española		Madrid Getafe Airport	1925	1929	Merged with Concesionaria de Líneas Aéreas Subvencionadas (CLASSA)^[64]
Universair		Palma de Mallorca Airport	1986	1992	{^[65]
Viva Air		Palma de Mallorca Airport	1988	1998	^[66]
Volar Airlines		Palma de Mallorca Airport	2001	2005	^[67]

References

^ Aebal
^ ETN
^ Airliner World January 2007
^ Milenio - Air Comet cerrará sus operaciones
^ Informacion Corporativa / Air Europa
^ 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
^ 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
^ Vueling To Merge With Clickair
^ Merger Information
^ Drenair
^ Airline Colors - Euro First Air/Canarias Cargo
^ "Directory: World Airlines". Flight International. 2007-04-03. p. 83.
^ Flylink Express
^ El Pais
^ "Futura seeks administration, suspends flights". Reuters. 8 September 2008.
^ "Directory: World Airlines". Flight International. 2007-04-03. 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
^ Orionair website retrieved 3 February 2007
^ Aviation-safety
^ Plaza Servicios Aéreos
^ Qué fue de… Air Asturias | Prima Air | Euskal Air- NortJet
^ 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 2009-11-09.
^ "Airline shutdown strands 7,000". Palma de Mallorca: The Associated Press. 30 March 1988. Retrieved 2009-11-09.
^ Tadair prepara la 40ª promoción de pilotos civiles - El Periodico 10 de Septiembre de 1998
^ 26/03/1966 - Blanco y Negro - Hemeroteca de ABC
^ 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

Media related to Defunct airlines of Spain at Wikimedia Commons
Defunct Airlines Europe

[1] Aebal

[2] ETN

[3] Airliner World January 2007

[4] Milenio - Air Comet cerrará sus operaciones

[5] Informacion Corporativa / Air Europa

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

[7] Airlines Remembered; R. Leeuw - Air Plus Comet

[Airnieuws-8] Air Spain - Airnieuws archives

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

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

[11] Planespotters - BCM Airlines

[12] 56 "World Airline Directory." Flight International. 26 March-1 April 1997

[13] Bravo Airlines

[14] Canarias Regional Air / Aviationcorner

[15] Planespotters / Cargosur

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

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

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

[19] Historia de los Vuelos Comerciales en España

[20] Vueling To Merge With Clickair

[21] Merger Information

[22] Drenair

[23] Airline Colors - Euro First Air/Canarias Cargo

[24] "Directory: World Airlines". Flight International. 2007-04-03. p. 83.

[25] Flylink Express

[26] El Pais

[27] "Futura seeks administration, suspends flights". Reuters. 8 September 2008.

[28] "Directory: World Airlines". Flight International. 2007-04-03. p. 85.

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

[30] Girjet Fleet

[31] Aerotelegraph - Helitt Líneas Aéreas

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

[33] Spanish Airline Buys Boeing Jets - New York Times

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

[35] IMD Airways

[36] Planelogger - Intermediación Aérea Fleet

[37] LagunAir

[38] LAPE

[39] LAC

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

[41] El Mundo

[42] Meridiana Air

[43] Presentada Mint Airways - AVIÓN REVUE; 3 June 2009

[44] Qué fue de… Air Asturias | Prima Air | Euskal Air- NortJet

[OW-45] Orionair website retrieved 3 February 2007

[46] Aviation-safety

[47] Plaza Servicios Aéreos

[48] Qué fue de… Air Asturias | Prima Air | Euskal Air- NortJet

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

[50] Quantum Air re-branded

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

[52] Ryjet Aerotaxis del Mediterráneo

[Wa-53] World Airline News - Saicus Air

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

[55] South Atlantic Airways Fleet Details and History

[56] World Airline News - Spanair

[57] Flightglobal - Spanair

[58] "Spanish Airline". The New York Times. 30 March 1988. pp. D11. Retrieved 2009-11-09.

[59] "Airline shutdown strands 7,000". Palma de Mallorca: The Associated Press. 30 March 1988. Retrieved 2009-11-09.

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

[61] 26/03/1966 - Blanco y Negro - Hemeroteca de ABC

[62] Top Fly Fleet

[63] Airlines Remembered by BI Hengi, Midland Publishing

[64] 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.

[65] Universair / Airliners

[66] Viva Air Fleet

[67] Flight International 5–11 April 2005

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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
Charter	AlbaStar Gestair Iberojet Privilege Style Swiftair Wamos Air World2Fly
Cargo	Cygnus Air
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Defunct	AeBal Air Andalucia Air Andorra Air Asturias Air Comet Air Madrid Air Plus Comet Air Spain AirClass‎ Ándalus ASL Airlines Spain Audeli Air Aura Airlines Aviaco Binter Med. Bravo Canarias Regional‎ Centennial CLASSA Clickair Drenair EFA-Canarias Cargo Flyant FlySur Futura Gadair Girjet Helicópteros del Sureste 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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