List of defunct airlines of Africa
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This is a list of defunct airlines of Africa.
Algeria[edit]
Angola[edit]
Benin[edit]
Botswana[edit]
Burundi[edit]
Cape Verde[edit]
Cameroon[edit]
Central African Republic[edit]
Comoros[edit]
Congo, Democratic Republic of the[edit]
Congo, Republic of[edit]
Djibouti[edit]
Egypt[edit]
Equatorial Guinea[edit]
Eritrea[edit]
Defunct airlines of Eritrea include;[1][2]
Airline | Image | IATA | ICAO | Callsign | Commenced operations |
Ceased operations |
Notes |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Air Eritrea | 2007 | 2007 | [3] | ||||
Eritrean Airlines | 1991 | 1998 | Renamed to Red Sea Air[4] | ||||
Nasair | UE | NAS | NASAIRWAYS | 2006 | 2014 | ||
Red Sea Air | 7R | 1993 | 1995 | ||||
Red Sea Air | 7R | ERS | ERITREAN REDSEA | 1998 | 2000 |
Eswatini[edit]
Gabon[edit]
Gambia[edit]
Ghana[edit]
Guinea[edit]
Guinea-Bissau[edit]
Ivory Coast[edit]
Kenya[edit]
Lesotho[edit]
Liberia[edit]
Libya[edit]
Madagascar[edit]
Malawi[edit]
Mali[edit]
Mauritania[edit]
Mauritius[edit]
Defunct airlines of Mauritius include;[1][2]
Airline | Image | IATA | ICAO | Callsign | Commenced operations |
Ceased operations |
Notes |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Catovair | MV | IBL | 2005 | 2008 |
Morocco[edit]
Mozambique[edit]
Namibia[edit]
Nigeria[edit]
Réunion[edit]
Defunct airlines of Réunion include;[1][2]
Airline | Image | IATA | ICAO | Callsign | Commenced operations |
Ceased operations |
Notes |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Air Bourbon | ZN | BUB | BOURBON | 2002 | 2004 | ||
Air Réunion | UU | REU | Réunion Air Svc | 1987 | 1990 | renamed/merged to Air Austral | |
Air Outre Mer | QN | AOM | AOM | 1989 | 1991 | Merged with Minerve to form AOM French Airlines | |
Réunion Air Service | UU | REU | 1975 | 1987 | renamed/merged to Air Réunion |
São Tomé and Príncipe[edit]
Senegal[edit]
Seychelles[edit]
Defunct airlines of Seychelles include;[1][2]
Airline | Image | IATA | ICAO | Callsign | Commenced operations |
Ceased operations |
Notes |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Ligne Aérienne Seychelles | YP | 1986 | 1987 | ||||
Seychelles Airlines[5] | 1976 | 1979 | renamed/merged to: Seychelles International Airways | ||||
Seychelles International Airways | CK | SISAL | 1979 | 1985 | renamed/merged to Air Seychelles |
Sierra Leone[edit]
Somalia[edit]
Defunct airlines of Somalia include;[1][2]
Airline | Image | IATA | ICAO | Callsign | Commenced operations |
Ceased operations |
Notes |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Air Services International | 2002 | 2004 | [6] | ||||
Air Shabelle | 2016 | 2017 | |||||
Air Somalia | RSM | AIR SOMALIA | 2001 | 2002 | |||
Blue Sky Airlines | 2012 | 2016 | Merged with Ocean Airlines to form Blue Ocean[7] | ||||
Damal Airlines | DML | 1999 | 2005 | Operated Antonov An-24 | |||
Gallad Air | 2003 | 2005 | [8] | ||||
Mudan Airlines | MDN | 2005 | 2006 | Operated Antonov An-24[9] | |||
Ocean Airlines | 2016 | 2016 | Merged with Blue Sky Airlines to form Blue Ocean[10] | ||||
Osob Air | OSB | OSOB | 2009 | 2011 | Operated BAC One-Eleven, Boeing 737, Rombac One-Eleven[11] | ||
SomAir | 2014 | 2015 | Operated Douglas DC-9[12] | ||||
Somali Airlines | HH | SOM | SOMALAIR | 1964 | 1991 | ||
Star African Air | STU | 2000 | 2009 |
South Africa[edit]
South Sudan[edit]
Defunct airlines of South Sudan include;[1][2]
Airline | Image | IATA | ICAO | Callsign | Commenced operations |
Ceased operations |
Notes |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Feeder Airlines | FDD | 2007 | 2013 | Rebranded as South Supreme Airlines | |||
Southern Star Airlines | 4P | 2011 | 2011 | ||||
South Supreme Airlines | 2013 | 2017 |
Sudan[edit]
Tanzania[edit]
Togo[edit]
Tunisia[edit]
Uganda[edit]
Zambia[edit]
Zimbabwe[edit]
See also[edit]
Wikimedia Commons has media related to Defunct airlines of Africa by country.
References[edit]
- ^ a b c d e f "The World's leading Airline Intelligence Provider since 1998". ch-aviation.com. Retrieved 2019-01-04.
- ^ a b c d e f "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 2019-01-04.
- ^ "Air Eritrea". Airline History. Retrieved 27 April 2022.
- ^ "Eritrean Airlines". Airline History. Retrieved 27 April 2022.
- ^ "Air Seychelles". Retrieved 2019-02-19.
- ^ "Air Services International". Airline History. Retrieved 27 April 2022.
- ^ "Blue Sky Airlines". Airline History. Retrieved 27 April 2022.
- ^ "Gallad Air". Airline History. Retrieved 27 April 2022.
- ^ "Mudan Airlines". ATDB-aero. Retrieved 27 April 2022.
- ^ "Ocean Airlines". Airline History. Retrieved 27 April 2022.
- ^ "Osob Air". Airline History. Retrieved 27 April 2022.
- ^ "SomAir". Airline History. Retrieved 27 April 2022.