List of defunct airlines of Germany
This is a list of defunct airlines of Germany.[1][2]
Airline | Image | IATA | ICAO | Callsign | Commenced operations | Ceased operations | Notes |
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Aero Flight | ![]() | GV | ARF | AEROFOX | 2004 | 2005 | |
Aero Lloyd | ![]() | YP | AEF | AERO LLOYD | 1981 | 2003 | |
Aerotour | 1959 | ||||||
Air Berlin | ![]() | AB | BER | AIR BERLIN | 1991 | 2017 | |
Air Berlin USA | ![]() | ZF | 1979 | 1991 | Renamed/merged to Air Berlin | ||
Air Bremen | ![]() | HR | BRN | AIR BREMEN | 1988 | 1990 | |
Air Cargo Germany | ![]() | 6U | ACX | LOADMASTER | 2009 | 2013 | |
Air Classic | 1974 | 1989 | Renamed/merged to Classic Wings | ||||
Air Commerz | ![]() | DX | AIRCOMER | 1970 | 1972 | ||
Air de Cologne | 1987 | 1988 | Formed by Scandinavian Airlines. Acquired by TNT. | ||||
Air Lipsia | W2 | 2010 | |||||
Air Omega | ![]() | OE | AOW | 2001 | 2004 | ||
All-Air | 1966 | 1968 | |||||
Amadeus | ![]() | B5 | 1996 | 2004 | |||
Antares Airtransport | ANM | ANTARES | 2001 | 2005 | |||
Atlantis | ![]() | NO | ATLANTIS | 1968 | 1972 | ||
Augsburg Airways | ![]() | IQ | AUB | AUGSBURG-AIR | 1986 | 2013 | |
Augusta Air | ![]() | AUF | AUGUSTA | 1985 | 2014 | ||
Aviaction | ![]() | HC | AVIACTION | 1969 | 1973 | ||
Azur Air | ![]() | UR | ARZ | BLUE EAGLE | 2017 | 2018 | |
Baden Air | 1998 | 2000 | Merged into Cirrus Airlines | ||||
Badische Luftverkehrsgesellschaft | 1923 | 1926 | |||||
Bavaria Fluggesellschaft | ![]() | BV | BAVARIA | 1957 | 1977 | Merged with Germanair to form Bavaria Germanair | |
Bavaria Germanair | ![]() | BV | BAVARIA | 1977 | 1979 | Merged into Hapag-Lloyd Flug | |
Bayerische Luftverkehrsgesellschaft | 1925 | 1928 | |||||
Bayerischer Flugdienst | BT | 1954 | 1975 | ||||
Berline | ![]() | BZ | TBL | BEROLINER | 1991 | 1994 | |
Bin Air | ![]() | BID | BINAIR | 1996 | 2018 | ||
Blue Wings | ![]() | QW | BWG | BLUE WINGS | 2003 | 2010 | |
Bonair Business Charter | ![]() | BOB | TWISTER | 2002 | 2005 | ||
Bremenfly | ![]() | 8B | BFY | BORGWARDT | 2009 | 2010 | |
Britannia Airways Germany | ![]() | BN | DBY | 1997 | 2001 | ||
Calair | DZ | CALAIR | 1970 | 1972 | |||
Cimber Air | ![]() | EG;GW | 1992 | Formed by Denmark's Cimber Air. | |||
Cirrus Airlines | ![]() | C9 | RUS | CIRRUS | 1998 | 2012 | Cosmos Air (1997-1999) merged into Cirrus Airlines. Baden Air (1998-2000) merged into Cirrus Airlines |
Cirrus Aviation | ![]() | RUS | 2001 | 2008 | Formed by Cirrus Airlines (Cirrus Group). Acquired by ATON and merged into DC Aviation on 31 March 2008. | ||
City-Air | ![]() | 6E | CIP | CITYWAYS | 1971 | 2004 | |
Cologne Air Transport | 1991 | 1996 | |||||
Condor Berlin | ![]() | DE | CIB | 1997 | 2009 | ||
Condor Luftreederei | ![]() | 1955 | 1961 | Renamed/merged to Condor | |||
Condor Syndikat | 1924 | 1927 | |||||
Contact Air | ![]() | C3 | KIS | CONTACT AIR | 1974 | 2012 | Merged into OLT Express Germany |
Continentale Deutsche Luftreederei | 1958 | 1962 | |||||
Cosmos Air | ![]() | ZE | AZE | 1997 | 1999 | ||
Danziger Luftpost | 1921 | 1923 | |||||
Dauair | ![]() | D5 | DAU | DAUAIR | 2005 | 2006 | |
DBA | ![]() | DI | BAG | SPEEDWAY | 2005 | 2008 | Rebranded as Air Berlin |
DELAG | ![]() | 1910 | 1935 | ||||
Delta Air | ![]() | 1977 | 1992 | ||||
Deruluft | ![]() | 1921 | 1937 | Joint German-Soviet airline | |||
Deutsche Aero Lloyd | 1923 | 1926 | Merged with Junkers Luftverkehr to form Deutsche Luft Hansa | ||||
Deutsche BA | ![]() | 1992 | 2005 | Rebranded as DBA | |||
Deutsche Luft Hansa | ![]() | 1926 | 1945 | ||||
Deutsche Luft-Reederei | ![]() | 1917 | 1923 | Rebranded as Deutsche Aero Lloyd | |||
Deutsche Lufthansa | ![]() | 1955 | 1963 | Sued by the West German based Lufthansa and liquidated. Staff, fleet and route network transferred to Interflug | |||
Deutsche Zeppelin Reederei | ![]() | 1935 | 1939 | Successor to DELAG. Resurrected in 2001. | |||
DLR Flugbetriebe | ![]() | GPL | 1967 | ||||
DLT | ![]() | DW | DLT | 1958 | 1992 | Renamed/merged to Lufthansa CityLine | |
EastWest Airlines | ![]() | 5D | EWT | E-WEST | 1994 | 1995 | |
Elbe Air | ![]() | LBR | MOTION | ||||
Euroberlin France | ![]() | EE | EEB | EUROBER | 1988 | 1994 | Franco-German joint airline |
Euro-hopper.com | 2003 | 2003 | Renamed/merged to Denim Airways | ||||
European Air Express | ![]() | EA | EAL | STAR WING | 1999 | 2007 | |
EuroCity Line | 1998 | 1998 | |||||
Eurowings Flug | ![]() | EW | EWF;GWI | 1995 | 2002 | Renamed/merged to Germanwings | |
Excellent Air | ![]() | GZA | 1969 | 2007 | |||
FLM Aviation | ![]() | FKI | KIEL AIR | 1973 | 2013 | ||
Fly FTI | ![]() | BZ | FTI | FROG-LINE | 1998 | 2001 | |
Futura Germany | FUT | 2007 | 2008 | ||||
General Air | ![]() | GQ | GENERAL AIR | 1962 | 1976 | ||
German Airways | ![]() | HE | LGW | WALTER | 1980 | 2020 | Operated European routes on behalf of Eurowings, rebranded from Luftfahrtgesellschaft Walter (LGW) |
German Cargo Services | ![]() | FX | GEC | 1977 | 1993 | Renamed/merged to Lufthansa Cargo | |
German European Airlines | 1994 | 1994 | |||||
German Sky Airlines | ![]() | GHY | GERMAN SKY | 2004 | 2012 | A subsidiary of Sky Airlines | |
German Wings | ![]() | PW | KFK | GERMAN WINGS | 1989 | 1990 | Went bankrupt |
Germanair | ![]() | DV | GERMANAIR | 1968 | 1977 | Merged with Bavaria Fluggesellschaft to form Bavaria Germanair | |
Germania | ![]() | ST | GMI | GERMANIA | 1978 | 2019 | Berlin European UK (1986-1991) merged into Germania |
Germania Express | ![]() | L3 | GMQ | CORGI | 2012 | 2013 | |
Germanwings | ![]() | 4U | GWI | GERMANWINGS | 2002 | 2020 | Integrated into Eurowings |
Hamburg Airlines | ![]() | HX | HAS | HAMBURG AIR | 1988 | 1997 | |
Hamburg Airways | ![]() | HK | HAY | HAMBURG AIRWAYS | 2011 | 2014 | |
Hamburg International | ![]() | 4R | HHI | HAMBURG JET | 1998 | 2010 | |
Hanseflug | ![]() | HFL | HANSEFLUG | 1992 | 2013 | ||
Hapag-Lloyd Express | ![]() | X3 | HLX | YELLOW CAB | 2002 | 2006 | Merged with Hapag-Lloyd Flug to form TUIfly |
Hapag-Lloyd Flug | ![]() | HF | HLF | HAPAG LLOYD | 1979 | 2006 | Merged with Hapag-Lloyd Express to form TUIfly |
Holiday Express | ![]() | HL (HX) | HLE | HOLYDAY EXPRESS | 1983 | 1987 | |
Interflug | ![]() | IF | IFL | INTERFLUG | 1959 | 1991 | Originally formed in 1958 in East Germany. Obtained assets of Deutsche Lufthansa in 1963. Reorganized 3 October 1990 after German reunification. Assets put under control of Treuhandanstalt (public trust managing the privatization of East German enterprises). Decided on 7 February 1991 to be liquidated as uneconomical to operate after attempted take-overs by Lufthansa and British Airways. Operated its last services on 30 April 1991. |
Interot Airways | ![]() | IQ | IRT | 1990 | 1995 | Renamed/merged to Augsburg Airways | |
Interregional (IFG) | ![]() | IP | 1967 | 1974 | |||
Jetair | ![]() | JA | JETAIR | 1982 | 1984 | ||
Jetisfaction | 2011 | ||||||
Junkers Luftverkehr | 1924 | 1926 | Merged with Deutsche Aero Lloyd to form Deutsche Luft Hansa | ||||
Karl Herfurtner Düsseldorf (KHD) | 1955 | 1957 | |||||
Lloyd-Luftdienst | |||||||
LowFare Jet | 2002 | 2003 | |||||
LTU International | ![]() | LT | LTU | LTU | 1955 | 2011 | Merged into Air Berlin |
LTU-Süd International Airways | ![]() | LU | LTS | 1988 | 1997 | ||
Luftfahrtgesellschaft Walter (LGW) | ![]() | HE | LGW | WALTER | 1980 | 2020 | Rebranded to German Airways |
Lufttransport Süd (LTS) | BV | 1983 | 1988 | Renamed/merged to LTU-Süd International Airways | |||
Luftverkehr Friesland-Harle | ![]() | 1983 | 2011 | Merged with FLN Frisia Luftverkehr | |||
Modern Air Transport | ![]() | KV | MODERN | 1961 | 1975 | ||
Nürnberger Flugdienst (NFD) | ![]() | NS | NFD | FLAMINGO | 1974 | 1992 | Merged with RFG Regionalflug to form Eurowings |
Nightexpress | ![]() | EXT | EXECUTIVE | 1984 | 2017 | ||
Nordseeflug Sylter Lufttransport | 1966 | 1968 | Renamed/merged to Atlantis | ||||
Oberschlesische Luftverkehrsgesellschaft | 1925 | 1937 | |||||
OLT Express Germany | ![]() | OL | OLT | OLTRA | 2011 | 2013 | Went bankrupt |
Paninternational | ![]() | DR | - | DELTA ROMEO | 1968 | 1971 | |
PrivatAir Deutschland | ![]() | PTG | 2003 | 2018 | |||
RAS - Rheinland Air Service | ![]() | RW | RLD | 1971 | 2002 | ||
Ratioflug | ![]() | RAT | BATMAN | 1982 | 1997 | ||
Regio-Air | RAG | GERMAN LINK | 1993 | 2009 | |||
Regional Air Express | ![]() | REW | REGIONAL WINGS | 2004 | 2010 | ||
RFG Regionalflug | ![]() | VG | RFG | RFG | 1976 | 1993 | Merged with Nürnberger Flugdienst to form Eurowings |
Saarland Airlines | ![]() | QW | SLL | SAARLAND | 1992 | 1993 | |
Sächsische Luftverkehrsgesellschaft | 1924 | 1926 | |||||
Special Air Transport (SAT) | ![]() | JO | DST | 1978 | 1986 | Rebranded as Germania | |
Schlesische Luftverkehrsgesellschaft | |||||||
SkyTeam Luftfahrtunternehmen | |||||||
Small Planet Airlines | ![]() | 5P | LLX | GERMANJET | 2015 | 2018 | A subsidiary of the now defunct Small Planet Airlines |
Star XL German Airlines | ![]() | GXL | 2006 | 2006 | Rebranded as XL Airways Germany | ||
Südavia | FV | VXY | SUDAVIA | 1984 | 1990 | ||
Südflug International | ![]() | SZ | SUEDFLUG | 1952 | 1968 | Acquired by Lufthansa | |
Südwestflug | 1964 | 1968 | Acquired by Germanair | ||||
SunExpress Deutschland | ![]() | XG | SXD | SUNRISE | 2011 | 2020 | |
Tempelhof Airways | ![]() | CL | TEH | TEMPELHOF | 1981 | 1991 | |
Tempelhof Express Airlines | ![]() | FC | SBY | 1998 | 2001 | ||
Thuringia Airways | ![]() | FC | SBY | 1997 | 1998 | Renamed/merged to Tempelhof Express Airlines | |
Trans-Avia Düsseldorf | TAD | 1957 | 1959 | ||||
TransAer Cologne | 1998 | 2000 | |||||
Transportflug | ![]() | 1966 | 1970 | Merged into Calair | |||
Triple Alpha Luftfahrtgesellschaft | 1995 | 2011 | |||||
Vibro Air Flugservice | ![]() | VIB | 1994 | 2013 | |||
WDL Flugdienst | ![]() | WE | 1955 | 1991 | Renamed/merged to WDL Aviation | ||
Westflug | ![]() | WFA | |||||
Wirtschaftsflug | ![]() | WS | 1972 | 1982 | |||
XL Airways Germany | ![]() | X4 | GXL | STARDUST | 2006 | 2013 | Went bankrupt |
References
- "The World's leading Airline Intelligence Provider since 1998". ch-aviation.com. Retrieved 2019-01-28.
- "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 2019-01-28.
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