List of defunct airlines of France

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

Airline Image IATA ICAO Callsign Commenced operations Ceased operations Notes
ACE TransvalairVYCHX19841994
AérisSHAISFRANCE CHARTER19992003
Aéro Cargo19471952
Aero France InternationalFBROF19781991
AerolinairERN
AeroLyon4QAEYAEROLYON19962001
AéromaritimeOVQKL19871991
AéromaritimeQK19661987Renamed/merged to Aéromaritime
Aéropostale19181933Founded as Société des lignes Latécoère, also known as Lignes aeriennes Latécoère
Aero Services CorporateCJE20012007
Aigle AzurZIAAFAIGLE AZUR19462019
Air AlpesLPALPAIR ALPES19611981Merged with Air Alsace and Touraine Air Transport to form TAT European Airlines
Air AlsaceSY19601981Merged with Air Alpes and Touraine Air Transport to form TAT European Airlines
Air Provence Charter19781998Rebranded as Virgin Express France
Air Asie19281929Merged with Air Union Lignes d'Orient to form Air Orient
Air AtlantiqueV6APBCHARENTE19632004
Air Bleu19351940
Air Charter InternationalSFACFAIR CHARTER19661998Called Air Charter until 1969, the Air Charter International until 1984 when it reverted to the original name
Air CorseDKARK19881990
Air Dauphiné19691970
Air EvasionE3IVS19921993
Air France Asie19982004
Air HorizonsRNEUHEURALAIR HORIZONS20042005Went bankrupt
Air InterITITFAIR INTER19581990Rebranded as Air Inter Europe
Air Inter Europe19901997Absorbed into Air France
Air JetV6AIJ19742003
AirlecARL19651992Merged with Air Vendeé to form Regional Airlines
Air LibIWLIB20012003
Air LibertéIJLIB19872001Rebranded as Air Lib
Air LittoralFULITAIR LITTORAL19722004Compagnie Aérienne du Languedoc (1988-1988) merged into Air Littoral
Air Lorraine19811981
Air MéditerranéeMLBIEMEDITERRANEE19972016
Air MooreaQETAHAIR MOOREA19682010
Air Normandie19491951
Air Open SkyOPNAIR SKY19982000
Air Orient19291933Merged into Air France
Air Outre MerQNAOMAOM19891991Merged with Minerve to form AOM French Airlines
Air RouergueMerged into TAT European Airlines
Air Toulouse InternationalSHRTQTLE19891999Renamed/merged to Aeris
Air TurquoiseRTRTQ20052006
Air Union19231933Merged with four other airlines to form Air France
Air VendéeVMAVDAIR VENDEE19751992Merged with Airlec to form Regional Airlines
AirlinairANRLAAIRLINAIR19992017Flights operated by HOP!
Airnautic19581966
AlsaceExelXT20042005
AlsairLSR20022007
AlsaviaXG19911999
Air Limousin Transport AérienQY;QDLMT19791989
AOM French AirlinesIWAOMFRENCHLINES19902001Merged into Air Liberté
AriaARWARIABIRD20042005
Atlantic Air LiftHGHHIGHER2005
Atlantique Air AssistanceTLBAAA19892015Renamed/merged to Atlas Atlantique Airlines
Atlas Atlantique AirlinesL5TLBTRIPLE ALPHA20152017
Axis Airways6VAXYAXIS20002001Rebranded as New Axis Airways
BelAir - Ile de FranceBLFBR19942000
Blue Line4YBLEBLUE BERRY20022010
Brit AirDBBZHBRITAIR19732017Flights operated by HOP!
CALWL;FQ19761988
Compagnie Corse MediterraneeXKCCM20002010Became Air Corsica
Compagnie Générale Aéropostale19181933Merged with four other airlines to form Air France
Compagnie Grands Express Aériens19191923Merged with Compagnie des Messageries Aériennes to form Air Union
Champagne AirlinesCPHChampagne19982005
Compagnie Air TransportTF19461970
Compagnie générale transaérienne19091921First French airline; absorbed into Compagnie des Messageries Aériennes
CFRNA19201933Compagnie Internationale de Navigation Aérienne, joint French-Romanian airline; merged with four other airlines to form Air France
Compagnie des Messageries Aériennes19191923Merged with Grands Express Aériens to form Air Union
Continent Air ParisCBD19951998
Corse-Air InternationalCS;SSCRL19811991Renamed/merged to Corsair International
Corse-MéditerranéeZN;XKCCM19892000
Crossair EuropeQEECCCigogne19982006
Eagle Aviation FranceEGNFRENCH EAGLE19982009Rebranded as Noor Airways
Europe Aéro ServiceEYEYTEurope Aéro Service19621993Renamed/merged to EAS Europe Airlines
EAS Europe AirlinesEYEVTEURO LINE19931995
EuralairENERLEURALAIR EXECUTIVE19621999
Euralair HorizonsRNEUL;EUH19992004Rebranded as Air Horizons
Euroberlin FranceEEEEBEUROBER19881994Franco-German joint airline, known as Euroberlin from 1990 to 1994
Eurojet AirlinesEUF20022004Went bankrupt
Europe Air CharterEAC19721972
Europe Airpost5OFPO19992015Renamed/merged to ASL Airlines France
FairlinesLKFIR19951998
Flandre AirIXFRS19852001Merged with Proteus Airlines and Regional Airlines to form Régional
Flywest20042005Went bankrupt
French BlueBFFBU20162018Renamed/merged to French Bee
Hex'AirUDHERHEX AIRLINE19912017Merged into Twin Jet
ICS-Inter Ciel ServiceICSInter Ciel Service19901991
Inter Cargo ServiceICS19871990Renamed/merged to ICS
Jet AlsaceWUJLS19881993Renamed/merged to TransAlsace
Jet Europe19891990
Jet FretJFJFT19871993
JoonJNJONJOON20172019Reincorporated to Air France
Kel AirCET19861990
KyrnairKH;V4KYN19862000
L-AirLRK20022003
LAM19411945
L'AvionA0AVIELYSAIR20072009Merged into OpenSkies
Lignes Aériennes Farman19191924Rebranded as Société Générale des Transports Aériens
MinerveIWMINMINERVE19751992Merged with Air Outre Mer to form AOM French Airlines
New Axis Airways9XAXY20092009
Noor Airways20092010
Occitania Jet FleetOJF19972004
Ocean AirwaysOGOCW20032005Failed project
Octavia AirlinesO4OCN20012005
OpenSkiesLVBOSMISTRAL20082018Discontinued in favour of Level
Point AirFW19801987Went bankrupt
Proteus AirlinesYSPRBPROTEUS19962001Merged with Flandre Air and Regional Airlines to form Régional
Regional AirlinesRGI19922001Merged with Flandre Air and Proteus Airlines to form Régional
Régional Compagnie Aérienne EuropéenneYSRAEREGIONAL EUROPE20012013Merged with Brit Air and Airlinair to form HOP!
RLAF19451946
Rousseau AviationRU19631976
SATI19481949Merged with [[Aeromaritime to form Union de Transports Aériens
SCELA19331933
SCLA19401945
SNATI (Air Toulouse)
Société Générale des Transports Aériens19241933Merged with four other airlines to form Air France
Strategic AirlinesEFSTZ20092010
Sud AirlinesSDUSUD LINES20032006
TAT European AirlinesVDTAT19691996Merged into Air Liberté
TEA FranceFNTFR19891995
Transports Aériens IntercontinentauxTAI19461963Merged with Union Aéromaritime de Transport to form Union de Transports Aériens
Union Aéromaritime de TransportUAT19491963Merged with Transports Aériens Intercontinentaux to form Union de Transports Aériens
Union de Transports AériensUTUTAUTA19631992Merged into Air France
Virgin Express France1988Subsidiary of the Virgin Express, originally Air Provence Charter
XL Airways FranceSEXLFSTARWAY19952019

See also

References
  1. "The World's leading Airline Intelligence Provider since 1998". ch-aviation.com. Retrieved 2019-01-22.
  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 2019-01-22.
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