List of defunct airlines of Africa

This is a list of defunct airlines of Africa.

Algeria

Antinea Airlines (1999-2003)
Ecoair International (1999-2002)
Khalifa Airways (1999-2003)

Angola

Aero Voar (1994–98)
Air Angol (1997–99)
Air Nave (2001 - 01)
Air Pesada (1999–2000)
CTA (Consórcio Técnico de Aeronáutica) (1978–79)
Ecomex Air Cargo (1996–98)
Ibis Air (1995–99)
Uralex (2000 - 00)

Benin

Main article: List of defunct airlines of Benin

Afric'Air Charter (2002–2004)
Benin Airlines (2005–2007, though never actually operational)
West African Airlines (2003–2004)

Botswana

Botswana Airways (1969–72)
Botswana National Airways (1969 - 69)

Burundi

Air Burundi
City Connexion Airlines
Royal Air Burundi (1962-1963)
Service des Transports Aeriens du Burundi (renamed as Air Burundi)

Cameroon

Cameroon Airlines (1986-2010)

Comoros

Continental Wings-Comores Airlines
Grand Comoros^[1]

Congo, Democratic Republic of the

Congo, Republic of

Aéro Fret Business
Air Congo International
Bravo Air Congo Brazzaville
Brazza Airways
Clesh Aviation
Lina Congo
Mani Air Frêt
Mistral Aviation
Natalco Air Lines
Protocole Aviation
Sococi Airways

Djibouti

Air Djibouti

Egypt

Air Cargo Egypt
Alim Airlines (1993–97)
Arabia - Arab International Airlines (1979–81)
Flash Airlines
Heliopolis Airlines (1995-2001, became Flash Airlines)
Misr Air (renamed Egypt Air)
Misr Airlines (renamed Misr Air)
Misr Airworks (renamed Misr Airlines)
North African Airways (1980–89)
Orca Air (1996–2002)
Pan Egypt International
Scorpio Aviation (1980–2002)
Shorouk Air (1992–2003)
United Arab Airlines jointly set up by Egypt, Jordan and Syria
ZAS Airlines (1982–95)

Equatorial Guinea

Aerolíneas de Guinea Ecuatorial
Air Guinea
Ave de Guinea
Bata International Airways
COAGE - Compania Aérea de Guinea Ecuatorial
Confort Airlines
Ducor World Airlines
Ecuato Guineana de Aviación
Equatorial Cargo
EuroGuineana de Aviación
General Work Aviacion
GETRA - Guinea Ecuatorial de Transportes Aéreos
Guinea Lineas Aéreas
KNG Transavia Cargo
Líneas Aéreas de Guinea Ecuatorial
Lotus Airways
Prompt Air GE
Star Equatorial Airlines
UTAGE - Union de Transporte Aéreo de Guinea Ecuatorial

Eritrea

Red Sea Air

Gabon

Air Gabon (1977–2006)
Compagnie Aerienne Gabonaise (1951–68, became Air Gabon)
Gabon Express (1988–2004)
Trans Gabon

Gambia

Gambia Bird

Ghana

Afra Airlines (2003–05)
AfraCityLink
Air Charter Express
CTK – CiTylinK
Continental Cargo Airlines
Eagle Atlantic
Fly540 Ghana
Ghana Airways (1958–2004)
Ghana International Airlines (2005-2010)
GM Airlines
Johnsons Air
Race Cargo Airlines
Sobel Air

Guinea

Air Guinee (to Air Guinee Express)
Air Guinée Express
Air Guinee International
Brise Air
GR Avia
Guinée Express Aviation
Guinée Paramount Airlines
Sky Guinée Airlines
UTA - Union des Transports Africains de Guinée

Guinea-Bissau

Transportes Aéreos da Guiné-Bissau

Ivory Coast

Air Afrique (1961-2002)
Air Inter Ivoire
Air Ivoire (1960-2011)
Ivoire Airways
OpedAir
Panafrican Airways

Kenya

Air Kenya (to Airkenya, 1985)
Flamingo Airlines (2000–03)
Kencargo Airlines International (2001–04)
Mombasa Air Services ( 1974–85)
Regional Air (2000–03)
Sunbird Aviation (to Airkenya, 1985)

Lesotho

Lesotho Air (to Lesotho Airways, 1979–1996)

Liberia

Air Liberia

Libya

Air Jamahirya (2001, merged into Libyan Arab Airlines)
Libyan Arab Airlines (2006, renamed Libyan Airlines)
United Libya Airlines (1962–1965)

Mali

Air Mali

Mauritania

Air Mauritanie (1962-2007)

Mauritius

Catovair (2005-2008)

Morocco

Mozambique

Air Corridor (2004-2008)

Namibia

Namib Air (renamed Air Namibia)

Nigeria

Main article: List of defunct airlines of Nigeria

ADC Airlines (1984–2007)
Afrijet Airlines
Air Nigeria
Albarka Air (1999–2007)
Bellview Airlines (1992-2009)
Capital Airlines (2003-2009)
Chrome Air Service (1990–2007)
Dasab Airlines (grounded 2007)
EAS Airlines (1983–2006, to Nicon Airways)
Falcon Airlines
Fresh Air (grounded 2007)
Merchant Express Aviation
Nexus Aviation
Nigeria Airways (1958–2003)
Nigerian Eagle Airlines (2009–2010, rebranded as Air Nigeria)
Nigerian Global Airlines (this airline was launched in 2003 but it never operated)^[2]
Okada Airlines
RiteTime Aviation
Selcon Airlines (1993)
Sky Executive Airlines
Skypower Express Airways (1985–2007)
Slok Air (ceased operations 2004, to Slok Air Gambia)
Sosoliso Airlines (1994–2007)
Space World Airline (grounded 2007)
Virgin Nigeria Airways (2005–2009, rebranded as Nigerian Eagle Airlines)

Réunion

Air Bourbon (2002–04)

São Tomé and Príncipe

Air São Tomé and Príncipe (1993–2006)

Senegal

Air Senegal (1971–2009)
Senegal Airlines (2009-2016)

Sierra Leone

Bellview Airlines
Transatlantic Airlines

Somalia

Somali Airlines

South Africa

1time (2004-2012)
Avia Airlines (1995, started and ended operations the same year)
Charlan Air Charter (1992–2006)
Flitestar (1991–1993)
Intensive Air (1989–2002)
Maiden Air (2003 - 03)
Nationwide Airlines (1995 - 2008)
Pelican Air Services (2001-2009)
Sun Air (ceased operations 1999)
Trek Airways (1953–1994)
Union Airways (1929–34)
Velvet Sky (2011–2012)

South Sudan

Southern Star Airlines (2011)

Sudan

Sarit Air Lines

Swaziland

Royal Swazi National Airways (1978-1999)
Swazi Express Airways (1995-2008)

Tanzania

Air Express (2002-2006)

Togo

Uganda

Alliance Air
DAS Air Cargo
East African Airlines
East African Airways
Uganda Airlines (ceased operations 2001)
Victoria International Airlines (aka VIA Uganda)

Zambia

Aero Zambia (ceased operations 2000)
Zambezi Airlines (2008-2012)
Zambia Airways (1967–95)
Zambian Express Airways

Zimbabwe

Affretair (ceased operations 1998)
Air Rhodesia (1967-1979, renamed Air Zimbabwe Rhodesia)
Air Zambezi (1998-2002)
Air Zimbabwe (1980-2012)
Air Zimbabwe Rhodesia (1979-1980, became Air Zimbabwe)
Central African Airways (ceased operations 1968)
Expedition Airways
Zimbabwe Express Airlines

References

Lists of defunct airlines

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A	Abkhazia Afghanistan Akrotiri and Dhekelia Åland Albania Algeria American Samoa Andorra Angola Anguilla Antigua and Barbuda Argentina Armenia Aruba Ascension Island Australia Austria Azerbaijan

B	Bahamas, The Bahrain Bangladesh Barbados Belarus Belgium Belize Benin Bermuda Bhutan Bolivia Bosnia and Herzegovina Botswana Brazil Brunei Bulgaria Burkina Faso Burundi

C	Cambodia Cameroon Canada Cape Verde Cayman Islands Central African Republic Chad Chile China Christmas Island Cocos (Keeling) Islands Colombia Comoros Congo, Democratic Republic Congo, Republic Cook Islands Costa Rica Croatia Cuba Cyprus Czech Republic

D	Denmark Dhekelia Djibouti Dominica Dominican Republic

E	East Timor Ecuador Egypt El Salvador Equatorial Guinea Eritrea Estonia Ethiopia

F	Falkland Islands Faroe Islands Fiji Finland France French Polynesia

G	Gabon Gambia, The Georgia Germany Ghana Gibraltar Greece Greenland Grenada Guam Guatemala Guernsey Guinea Guinea-Bissau Guyana

H	Haiti Honduras Hong Kong Hungary

I	Iceland India Indonesia Iran Iraq Ireland, Republic of Israel Italy Ivory Coast

J	Jamaica Japan Jersey Jordan

K	Kazakhstan Kenya Kiribati Korea, North Korea, South Kosovo Kuwait Kyrgyzstan

L	Laos Latvia Lebanon Lesotho Liberia Libya Liechtenstein Lithuania Luxembourg

M	Macao Madagascar Malawi Malaysia Maldives Mali Malta Marshall Islands Mauritania Mauritius Mayotte Mexico Micronesia Moldova Monaco Mongolia Montenegro Montserrat Morocco Mozambique Myanmar

N	Nagorno-Karabakh Namibia Nauru Nepal Netherlands Netherlands Antilles New Caledonia New Zealand Nicaragua Niger Nigeria Norfolk Island Northern Cyprus Northern Mariana Islands North Korea Norway

O	Oman

P	Pakistan Palau Palestine Panama Papua New Guinea Paraguay Peru Philippines Pitcairn Islands Poland Portugal Pridnestrovie Puerto Rico

Q	Qatar

R	Romania Russia Rwanda

S	Saint Barthélemy Saint Helena Saint Kitts and Nevis Saint Lucia Saint Martin Saint Pierre and Miquelon Saint Vincent and the Grenadines Samoa San Marino São Tomé and Príncipe Saudi Arabia Senegal Serbia Seychelles Sierra Leone Singapore Slovakia Slovenia Solomon Islands Somalia Somaliland South Africa South Korea South Ossetia South Sudan Spain Sri Lanka Sudan Suriname Svalbard Swaziland Sweden Switzerland Syria

T	Taiwan Tajikistan Tanzania Thailand Togo Tokelau Tonga Transnistria Trinidad and Tobago Tristan da Cunha Tunisia Turkey Turkmenistan Turks and Caicos Islands Tuvalu

U	Uganda Ukraine United Arab Emirates United Kingdom United States Uruguay Uzbekistan

V	Vanuatu Vatican City Venezuela Vietnam Virgin Islands, British Virgin Islands, United States

W	Wallis and Futuna Western Sahara

Y	Yemen

Z	Zambia Zimbabwe

See also

Commercial air travel

Airlines	Airline codes Airline holding companies Charter airlines Low-cost airlines Passenger airlines Regional airlines

Alliances	Oneworld SkyTeam Star Alliance

Trade groups	International (ACO ATAG IATA IATAN ISTAT) United States (A4A RAA) Europe (AEA EBAA ELFAA ERA) Other regions (AACO AAPA AFRAA RAAA)

Aircrew	Captain First Officer Second Officer Third Officer Flight attendant Flight engineer Loadmaster Pilot Purser Deadheading

Airliner	Travel class First class (aviation) First class travel Business Premium economy Economy Aircraft cabin Aircraft lavatory Aircraft seat map Airline meal Airline seat Buy on board Crew rest compartment In-flight entertainment Inflight smoking Galley Sickness bag

Airport	Aerodrome Airline hub Airport check-in Airport lounge Airport rail link Airport terminal Airstair Boarding Domestic airport Gate International airport Jet bridge Low cost carrier terminal Runway Transit hotel

Customs / Immigration	Arrival card (Landing card) Border control Departure card Passport Timatic Travel document Visa

Environmental impact	Hypermobility Impact on environment

Law	Air transport agreement (Bermuda Agreement (UK-US, 1946-78) · Bermuda II Agreement (UK-US, 1978-2008) · China-US · Cross-Strait charter (China-Taiwan)) Beijing Convention Cape Town Treaty Chicago Convention Convention on the Marking of Plastic Explosives Flight permit Freedoms of the air Hague Hijacking Convention Hague Protocol ICAO Montreal Convention Open skies (EU–US Open Skies Agreement) Paris Convention of 1919 Rome Convention Sabotage Convention Tokyo Convention Warsaw Convention

Luggage	Bag tag Baggage allowance Baggage carousel Baggage cart Baggage reclaim Baggage handler Baggage handling system Checked baggage Hand luggage Lost luggage Luggage lock

Safety	Air Navigation and Transport Act Air rage Air traffic control (ATC) Aircraft safety card Airport authority Airport crash tender Airport police Airport security Brace position Evacuation slide Flight recorder National aviation authority Overwing exits Pre-flight safety demonstration Sky marshal Unruly aircraft passenger

Ticketing	Airline booking ploys Airline reservations system Airline ticket Airline timetable Bereavement flight Boarding pass Codeshare agreement Continent pass Electronic ticket Fare basis code Flight cancellation and delay Frequent-flyer program Government contract flight One-way travel Open-jaw ticket Passenger name record Red-eye flight Round-the-world ticket Standby Tracking Travel agency Travel website

Groundcrew	Aircraft maintenance technician Aircraft ground handler Baggage handler Flight dispatcher

Miscellaneous	Mile high club

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