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Airline Operating Dates IATA : ICAO Tree Status Update Reason

 A.T. & T (Aircraft Transport & Travel)

1919* - 1920   +>British Airways Inactive  

 A.V. Roe

1919 - 1920     Inactive  

 A2B

2005 - 2006   A2B Inactive  

 AB Airlines

1996 - 1999 7L : AZX AB Airlines Inactive  

 AB Shannon

1995 - 1996   >AB Airlines Renamed  

 ABC (Air Bridge Carriers)

1972 - 1992 AB : --- >Air Contractors Renamed  

 Aberdeen Airways

1934 - 1937   >British Airways Renamed  

 Aberdeen Airways

1989 - 1992   Aberdeen Airways Inactive  

 Aberdeen London Express

1994 - 1995*     Inactive  

 AC & T (Air Charter & Travel)

1973* - 1979*     Status?  

 ACE Freighters (Aviation Charter Enterprises)

1964 - 1966     Inactive  

 ACE Scotland

1966 - 1966     Inactive  

 AD Aviation

1999* - 2000*     Status?  

 Aerocontacts

**** ~ ****     Unconfirmed  

 Aeromega

2003 - 2003*     Status?  

 Aeroservices

**** ~ ****     Unconfirmed  

 Aerotime

1979 - 1979*     Status?  

 Afrek

1982* - 1982*     Status?  

 African Air Safaris

1954 - 1959   >Air Safaris Renamed  

 AFX Cargo (Air Freight Express)

1999 - 2002     Inactive  

 Air 2000

1987 - 2003 DP : AMM >Thomson Airways Renamed  

 Air Ads

1952 - 1956     Status?  

 Air Alba

1991* - 1996   >Highland Airways Renamed  

 Air Anglia

1970 - 1980 AQ : --- >KLM Cityhopper Renamed  

 Air Atlanta Europe

2003 - 2006 -- : EUK >XL Renamed  

 Air Atlantic Express

2003 - 2004* -- : AAG   Status?  

 Air Atlantique

1994 - 2013> 7M : AAG Air Atlantique Active  

 Air Atlantique (Atlantic Air Transport)

1977 - 1990   >Air Atlantique Renamed  

 Air Atlantis

1991* - 1992*     Status?  

 Air Belfast

1995 - 1996     Inactive  

 Air Bridge

1992 - 1992   >Air Contractors Renamed  

 Air Bristol

1993 - 1995   >AB Airlines Renamed  

 Air Caernafon

1996* - 2000*     Status?  

 Air Caledonian

2004 - 2005 -- : CSF   Inactive  

 Air Cam

1989* - 1990*     Status?  

 Air Camelot

1978 - 1986*     Status?  

 Air Cargo

1991 - 1995*     Status?  

 Air Cargo Distributors

**** ~ ****     Unconfirmed  

 Air Cavrel

1998 - 2002*     Status?  

 Air Charter

1947 - 1960   >BA Renamed  

 Air Charter

1993* - 1993*     Status?  

 Air Charter Scotland

2006* - 2007* -- : EDC   Status?  

 Air Charters Experts

1948* - 1949*     Status?  

 Air Commerce

1934 - 1945   >British Airways Renamed  

 Air Commuter

1982* - 1984   >Venture Airways Renamed  

 Air Condor

1960 - 1960     Inactive  

 Air Continental

1982* - 1982*     Status?  

 Air Contractors

1946* - 1948*     Inactive  

 Air Corbiere

1990 - 1994   >Air Atlantique Renamed  

 Air Cordial

2000 - 2004*     Status?  

 Air Couriers (Transport)

1956* - 1956*     Status?  

 Air Cruises

1936* - 1936*     Status?  

 Air Dispatch

1936* - 1940*     Status?  

 Air Ecosse

1977 - 1989*   >Aberdeen Airways Renamed  

 Air Enterprises

1947* - 1953*     Status?  

 Air Europe

1979 - 1991     Inactive  

 Air Europe Express

1989 - 1991   Air Europe Express (1) Inactive  

 Air Exel UK

1990 - 1992     Inactive  

 Air Faisal

1975 - 1982*     Inactive  

 Air Ferry

**** ~ ****     Unconfirmed  

 Air Ferry

1962 - 1968     Inactive  

 Air Flight

1948 - 1948*     Status?  

 Air Foyle

1978 - 2001   >Air Foyle Heavylift Renamed  

 Air Foyle Charter Airlines

1993 - 1993*   >Air Foyle Passenger Airlines Renamed  

 Air Foyle Executive

1995* - 1995*     Status?  

 Air Foyle Heavylift

2001 - 2008* -- : ADB Air Foyle Heavylift Inactive  

 Air Foyle Passenger Airlines

1999* - 2000*   Air Foyle Passenger Airlines Inactive  

 Air Freight

1947* - 1947*     Status?  

 Air Freight

1967* - 1975   >Skyways Air Cargo Renamed  

 Air Furness

1986 - 1988     Inactive  

 Air Gregory

1965* - 1965*   Air Gregory Inactive  

 Air Hanson

1965* - 2000*     Status?  

 Air Hire

**** ~ ****     Unconfirmed  

 Air Hire

1957* ~ 1958*     Began?  

 Air Intercontinental Airlines

1979* - 1979   >Air Intercontinental Renamed  

 Air International

1971* - 1971*     Inactive  

 Air Kilroe

1978 - 1999 9R : --- >Eastern Airways Renamed  

 Air Kruise (Air Kent)

1946 - 1957   >British Airways Renamed  

 Air Kruise (Trans-Channel Airways)

1946* - 1958   >British World Airlines Renamed  

 Air Links

1959 - 1965   Transglobe Airways Renamed  

 Air Luton

1984 - 1984*     Inactive  

 Air Luton

1998 - 2000*     Status?  

 Air Manchester

1982 - 1982     Inactive  

 Air Mashriq

2009* ~ 2009*     Began?  

 Air Metro

1988* ~ 1988*   >Air Sarnia Began?  

 Air Navigation & Trading (ANT Air Taxi)

2000* - 2000* -- : ANB   Status?  

 Air Navigation & Trading Company

1951 - 1962*     Status?  

 Air Oxford

1979* - 1979 *     Status?  

 Air Post of Banks

1920* - 1920*     Status?  

 Air Publicity

1936* - 1936*     Status?  

 Air Safaris

1959 - 1961   Air Safaris Inactive  

 Air Salaris

1961* - 1961*     Status?  

 Air Sarnia

1987* - 1990 SG : --- Air Sarnia Inactive  

 Air Scandic

1998 - 2005 -- : SCY   Inactive  

 Air Schools

1938^ - 1949   >British Airways Renamed  

 Air Scotland

2003 - 2006 -- : HLN   Inactive  

 Air Shetland

1978 - 1979*     Status?  

 Air South West

1998* - 2004*   Air South West Status?  

 Air Southwest

2003 - 2011 SZ : WOW   Inactive  

 Air Survey Company

1955* - 1956*     Status?  

 Air Sylhet

2009 - 2009 SL : SHR   Inactive  

 Air Taxi (Cumberland)

1953* - 1961*     Status?  

 Air Taxis

1929* - 1946*     Status?  

 Air Thanet

1989* - 1990     Status?  

 Air Touring Charter

1975* - 1979* HG : ---   Status?  

 Air Tours

**** ~ ****     Unconfirmed  

 Air Transcontinental Airlines

**** - ****     Status?  

 Air Transport (Charter)

1947* - 1949*     Inactive  

 Air UK

1980 - 1998   >KLM Cityhopper Renamed  

 Air UK (Commuter)

1984 - 1992*     Status?  

 Air UK (Leisure)

1988 - 1996   >Thomson Airways Renamed  

 Air Ulster (Ulster Air Transport)

**** - ****     Inactive  

 Air Wales

1977 - 1980 XE : --- >KLM Cityhopper Renamed  

 Air Wales

2000 - 2006 6G : AWW   Inactive  

 Air West

1979 - 1980   >KLM Cityhopper Renamed  

 Air Westward

1978 - 1979 WP : --- >KLM Cityhopper Renamed  

 Airbourne Display

1998* - 1999*     Status?  

 AirCam

1989 - 1989*     Status?  

 Airflight

1947 - 1948*     Inactive  

 Airfreight Express

1999 - 2004*     Status?  

 Airlines (Jersey)

1954* - 1954*     Status?  

 AirRep

1999* - 2006*     Status?  

 Airspan Travel

1949* - 1950*     Status?  

 Airtours International

1991 - 2002   >Thomas Cook Airlines Renamed  

 Airviews

1953* - 1957*     Status?  

 Airways International Cymru

1984 - 1988 AK : CYM   Inactive  

 Airwork

1928 - 1960   >British Airways Renamed  

 Airworld

1994 - 2001*     Inactive  

 Aldernay Air Charter

1972* - 1979*     Status?  

 ALex (Aberdeen-London Express)

1994* - 1994*     Status?  

 Alidair

1972* - 1981* QA : --- >Inter City Airlines Renamed  

 All Cargo Airlines

**** - ****     Inactive  

 All European

2009* ~ 2009*     Began?  

 All Leisure Airlines

1995* - 1997   >TransAer Renamed  

 Allied Airways (Gandar Dower)

1937 - 1947   >British Airways Renamed  

 Allied British Airways

1935 - 1935   >British Airways Renamed  

 Alpha Airways

1948* - 1948*     Status?  

 Alpha One Airways (AlphaOne Airways)

2005 - 2006 4J : ---   Inactive  

 Alpine Aviation

1997* - 1998*     Status?  

 Ambassador Airways

1993 - 1994*     Inactive  

 Amber Airways

2009* - 2012*     Status?  

 Amber Airways (Amberair)

1988 - 1988 DD : AMB >Paramount Airways Renamed  

 Amiga Airways

1992* ~ 1992*     Began?  

 Amsair

2005* ~ 2005*     Began?  

 Anglian Air Charter

1950 - 1970   >KLM Cityhopper Renamed  

 Anglian Air Services

**** ~ ****     Unconfirmed  

 Anglo American Airlines

1999* - 1999*     Inactive  

 Anglo Cargo Airlines

1984 - 1992     Inactive  

 Anglo European Airways

1940* - 1940*     Status?  

 Anglo Normandy Aviation

1970s   >Aurigny Air Services Renamed  

 Ant Aviation

1998* - 1998     Inactive  

 Antipodean Air Charter

2005* ~ 2005*     Began?  

 Aquilla Airways

1948 - 1958     Inactive  

 Aravco

1979 - 2000*     Status?  

 Assistair

1974* - 1975   >Burnthills Aviation Renamed  

 Astraeus

2002 - 2011 5W : AEU >Astraeus Flystar Inactive  

 Astral Aviation

**** ~ ****     Unconfirmed  

 Atlanta Airways

1995* - 1996*     Inactive  

 Atlantic Air Services

**** - ****     Status?  

 Atlantic Airlines

1998 - 2008 -- : NPT >West Atlantic Cargo Airlines Renamed  

 Atlantic Airways

1993 - 1998   >Air Atlantique Renamed  

 Atlantic Cargo

1993 - 1998   >Air Atlantique Renamed  

 Atlantic Coast Air Services

1935* - 1935*     Status?  

 Atlantic Express

2003 - 2006*   >Air Atlantique Status?  

 Atlantic Express

2008 - 2013> 7M : AAG   Active  

 Atlantic Reconnaissance

1997* - 2006*   >Air Atlantique Status?  

 Atlas Aviation

1946* - 1947*     Status?  

 Aurigny Air Services

1968 - 2013> GR : AUR Aurigny Air Services Active  

 Autair

1953 - 1963   >Court Lines Renamed  

 Autair International

1963 - 1968   >Court Lines Renamed  

 AV Cargo Airlines

2013 +     Planned  

 AV8air

2003 - 2004 -- : MNF AV8air Inactive  

 Aviation Tours

1932* - 1937*     Status?  

 Aviation Traders

1952* - 1962*     Status?  

 Aviation West

1985* - 1987*     Status?  

 Avro Civil Aviation Service

1919 - 1919*     Status?  

 Aztec Charter

1993* - 1994   >Interline Renamed  

 BA Cityflyer

2007 - 2013> CJ : CFE   Active  

 BA Connect

2006 - 2007 TH : BRT BA Connect Inactive  

 BAC Aircraft

1992 - 1995   >HD Air Renamed  

 BAC Charter

1989* - 1990*     Status?  

 BAC Express Airlines

1995 - 2007 -- : ABR >HD Air Renamed  

 BAF (British Air Ferries)

1967 - 1993 VF : --- >British World Airlines Renamed  

 Baltic Airlines

1989* - 1989*   >British World Airlines Renamed  

 Bance Air

2008* ~ 2008*     Began?  

 BANCO (British Air Navigation Company)

1931* - 1934*     Status?  

 Bard Air Services

**** ~ ****     Unconfirmed  

 Bardock Aviation

1960s     Status?  

 Baylee Air Charter

1971^ - 1978 BC : ---   Inactive Formation date

 BCAL (British Caledonian Airways)

1972 - 1988 BR : --- >British Airways Renamed  

 BEA (British European Airways)

1947 - 1974   >British Airways Renamed  

 BEA Airtours

1970 - 1974   >British Airways Renamed  

 BEA Helicopters

1972* - 1974   >British Airways Renamed  

 Bechuanaland (UK) National Airways

1966* ~ 1966*     Began?  

 Berkshire Aviation

1921* - 1921*     Status?  

 Berlin European UK

1990 - 1990*   Berlin European UK Inactive  

 Berlin Regional UK

1985* - 1990 WZ : --- >Berlin European UK Renamed  

 Berrad Aviation

1974 - 1985   >Interflight Air Charter Renamed  

 BIA (British Island Airways)

1970 - 1980 UK : --- >KLM Cityhopper Renamed  

 BIA (British Island Airways)

1988* - 1990     Inactive  

 Biggen Hill Executive Aviation

1992* - 1992*     Inactive  

 Bilga Air

2008 - 2008     Inactive  

 Birkett Air Services

1933* - 1948*     Status?  

 Birmingham Aviation

1989* - 1990*     Status?  

 Birmingham European Airways

1989 - 1992   >Maersk Air (UK) Renamed  

 Birmingham European Airways

2009* ~ 2009*     Began?  

 Birmingham Executive Airways

1983 - 1989   >Maersk Air (UK) Renamed  

 BKS Aerocharter

1951 - 1953   >British Airways Renamed  

 BKS Air Survey

1957 - 1957*     Status?  

 BKS Air Transport

1953 - 1970   >British Airways Renamed  

 BLAA (British Latin American Airlines)

1944 - 1946   >British Airways Renamed  

 Black Lion Aviation

**** ~ ****     Unconfirmed  

 Blackpool & West Coast Air Services

1933 - 1937   >British Airways Renamed  

 Blackpool Flying Services

**** ~ ****     Unconfirmed  

 Blink

2008 - 2009*     Status?  

 Blue City Aviation

2006* - 2013>     Active  

 Blue Fox Executive Airlines

1998* ~ 2005*     Began?  

 Blue Islands

2006 - 2013> SI : BCI Blue Islands Active  

 Blue Line Airways

1935* - 1947*     Inactive  

 Blue-Air

1958 - 1959   Blue-Air Inactive  

 BMED

2004 - 2007 KJ : LAJ >British Airways Renamed  

 bmi (british midland international)

2001 - 2010 BD : BMA >British Airways Renamed  

 bmi Regional

2001 - 2013> BD : BMR bmi Regional Active  

 bmibaby

2002 - 2012 WW : BMI   Inactive  

 BNWA (British NorthWest Airlines)

2004 - 2006 W9 : BNW   Inactive  

 BOAC (British Oriental Air Charter)

1985 - 1986     Inactive  

 BOAC (British Overseas Airways Corp.)

1940 - 1974   >British Airways Renamed  

 BOAC Cargo Service

1960* - 1960*     Status?  

 BOAC-Cunard

1962 - 1966   >British Airways Renamed  

 Bon Accord Airways

1992 - 1997     Status?  

 Bond & Union Air Services

**** ~ ****     Unconfirmed  

 Bond Air Services

1948* - 1949     Status?  

 Bond Air Services

1990 - 1994*     Status?  

 Bond Air Services

2004* - 2006*     Status?  

 Bond Aviation

2001* - 2001   >Gama Aviation Renamed  

 Bookajet

2003 - 2004   >Club328 Renamed  

 Bostonair

1998* - 1998     Inactive  

 Bournemouth Air Taxi

1961* - 1962*     Status?  

 Breeze

2002* - 2002     Inactive  

 Brighton City Airways

2013 - 2013>     Active  

 Bristol Air Taxis

1968* - 1979*     Status?  

 Britannia Airways

1964 - 2005 BY : BAL >Thomson Airways Renamed  

 Britavia (British Aviation Services)

1946* - 1961   >British Airways Renamed  

 British & Continental Airways

1947* - 1947*     Status?  

 British & Continental Shipping

1970s*     Status?  

 British Aerial Transport Company

1919 - 1920     Inactive  

 British Air Lines

1939* - 1939*     Status?  

 British Air Services

1969* - 1979*   >British Airways Renamed  

 British Air Transport

1946* - 1950*     Status?  

 British Airline Management

2003 - 2004*     Status?  

 British Airtours

1972 - 1988   >Thomas Cook Airlines Renamed  

 British Airways

1935 - 1940   >British Airways Renamed  

 British Airways

1974 - 2013> BA : BAW British Airways Active  

 British Airways Express

1995 - 1996   >CitiExpress Renamed  

 British American Air Services

1938* - 1949*     Inactive  

 British American Airways

1936* - 1936*     Status?  

 British Amphibious Air Lines

1932 - 1932*     Status?  

 British Asia Airways

1993 - 1995*     Inactive  

 British Atlantic Airways

1984 - 1984   >Virgin Atlantic Renamed  

 British Caledonian Charter

1984 - 1988   >Cal Air Renamed  

 British Cargo Airlines

1979 - 1980   British Cargo Airlines Inactive  

 British Continental Airways

1935* - 1936   >British Airways Renamed  

 British Eagle (Liverpool)

1964 - 1969*   British Eagle (Liverpool) Status?  

 British Eagle International Airways

1962* - 1968   British Eagle International Inactive  

 British Emerald Airways

1983* ~ 1983*     Began?  

 British European

2000 - 2002   >Flybe Renamed  

 British European Air Ferries

**** - ****     Status?  

 British Flying & Motor Services

1927* - 1927*     Status?  

 British Flying Boats

1932* - 1932*     Status?  

 British Global (MK Airlines)

2008 - 2010 7G : MKA British Global Inactive  

 British Independant Airways

1990 - 1991     Inactive  

 British Marine Air Navigation

1923 - 1924   >British Airways Renamed  

 British Mediterranean Airlines

1994 - 2004 KJ : LAJ >British Airways Renamed  

 British Midland (BMA)

1965 - 2001 BD : --- >British Airways Renamed  

 British Midland Commuter

1997 - 2001   >Bmi Regional Renamed  

 British Midland International (bmi)

2010 - 2012   >British Airways Renamed  

 British Nederland Air Services

1946 - 1948*     Inactive  

 British North West Airlines

2001* - 2002* WP : ---   Status?  

 British Northern Airways

1990* ~ 1990*     Began?  

 British Regional Airlines

1996 - 2002   >CitiExpress Renamed  

 British Scandinavian Airways

1936* ~ 1936*     Began?  

 British South Atlantic Airlines

1998* ~ 1998*     Began?  

 British United (Manx) Airways

1960* - 1960*     Status?  

 British Westpoint Airlines

1966 - 1966   British Westpoint Airlines Inactive  

 British World Airlines

1993 - 2001   British World Airlines Inactive  

 British World Airlines

2002* ~ 2002*     Began?  

 Brooklands Aviation

1933* - 1951     Inactive  

 Brothers Air Transport

1966* - 1967*     Status?  

 Brown Air Services

1983 - 1987   >Capital Airlines Renamed  

 Brymon Airways

1972 - 1992 BC : --- >CitiExpress Renamed  

 Brymon Airways

1993 - 2001   >CitiExpress Renamed  

 Brymon Aviation

1970 - 1972   >CitiExpress Renamed  

 Brymon European Airways

1992 - 1993   >British Airways Renamed  

 Brymon Offshore Air Charter

1999* - 1999*     Status?  

 BSAA (British South American Airways)

1946 - 1949   >British Airways Renamed  

 BUA (British United Airways)

1960 - 1970   >British Airways Renamed  

 BUAF (British United Air Ferries)

1963 - 1967   >British World Airlines Renamed  

 BUIA (British United Island Airways)

1963 - 1970   >KLM Cityhopper Renamed  

 Burman Aviation

1998* - 1999*     Status?  

 Burnthills Aviation

1974* - 1979*   Burnthills Aviation Status?  

 Business Air

1987* - 1998   >Bmi Regional Renamed  

 Buzz

2000 - 2003 -- : UKA >Ryanair Renamed  

 BWAA (British West African Airways)

2009* ~ 2009*     Began?  

 By Air

1919* - 1920*     Status?  

 C.L. Air Surveys

1947* - 1959*     Status?  

 Cabair

1968 - 1979*     Status?  

 C-Air Cargo

1996* - 1997*     Status?  

 Cal Air

1988 - 1988 EN : CAI NovAir International Airways Renamed  

 Caledonian Airways

1961 - 1970   >British Airways Renamed  

 Caledonian Airways

1988* - 1999   >Thomas Cook Airlines Renamed  

 Caledonian Wings

**** ~ ****     Began?  

 Caledonian/BUA

1970 - 1972   >British Airways Renamed  

 Cambrian Air Services

1935* - 1955   >British Airways Renamed  

 Cambrian Airways

1955 - 1974 CS : --- >British Airways Renamed  

 Capital Airlines

1987 - 1990   Capital Airlines Inactive  

 Capital Aviation

2007 - 2009*     Status?  

 Capital Trading Aviation

1995* - 1999*     Status?  

 Cargolift Airlines

1987* - 1987*     Status?  

 Casair

1984 - 1988     Status?  

 Casair (Cumberlans Air Services)

1960* - 1982*   >Genair Renamed  

 CasAir Aviation

1988* - 1988     Inactive  

 Cecil Aviation

1995* - 1999*     Status?  

 Cega Aviation

1995* - 1995*     Status?  

 Cello Aviation

2011 - 2013>     Active  

 Celtic Airways

1999* - 1999*     Inactive  

 Celtic International Airways (Celtic Air)

1989 - 1993*     Inactive  

 Centennial Airlines International

1993 - 1996     Inactive  

 Centreline Air Cargo

2003* - 2003*     Status?  

 Centreline Air Charter

1991* - 2001*     Status?  

 Channair

**** ~ ****     Unconfirmed  

 Channel Air Bridge

1959* - 1963   >British World Airlines Renamed  

 Channel Air Ferries

1936 - 1939     Inactive  

 Channel Air Lines

**** ~ ****     Unconfirmed  

 Channel Air Shuttle

1990* - 1990*     Status?  

 Channel Airways

1956 - 1972   Channel Airways Inactive  

 Channel Express

1982 - 2006 LS : EXS >Jet2 Renamed  

 Channel Island Air Freight

**** ~ ****     Unconfirmed  

 Channel Island Airways

1945 - 1947   >British Airways Renamed  

 Chartair

1946* - 1947*     Status?  

 Chartwell Aviation

**** ~ ****     Unconfirmed  

 Chauffair

1980* - 2001     Inactive  

 Chess International Aviation

1998* ~ 1998*     Began?  

 Chieftain Airways

1987* - 1987*     Inactive  

 Chiltern Airways

1992* ~ 1992*     Began?  

 Chrisair

1961 - 1968     Inactive  

 Ciro Aviation

1948* - 1948*     Inactive  

 Citelynx

2005* - 2007*     Status?  

 CitiExpress

2002 - 2006 TH : BR >BA Connect Renamed  

 City Air Bus

1994 - 1995     Inactive  

 City Centre Air

**** ~ ****     Unconfirmed  

 City Star Airlines (CityStar Airlines)

2005 - 2008 X9 : ISL   Inactive  

 City Wide Cargo

2007* ~ 2007*     Began?  

 Cityflier Express

1992 - 2003   Cityflier Express Inactive  

 Citywing

2013 - 2013>     Active  

 Clanair

1958* - 1958*     Status?  

 Classic Airways

1997 - 1998*     Inactive  

 Classic Wings

2000* - 2000*     Status?  

 Claydon Aviation

1958 - 1959   >Pegasus Airlines Renamed  

 Club 328

2004 - 2006*   Club328 Status?  

 Clyde Surveys

**** ~ ****     Unconfirmed  

 Cobham Air Routes

1935* - 1935*     Status?  

 Comed Aviation

1994 - 2001     Inactive  

 Commercial Air Hire

**** ~ ****     Unconfirmed  

 Commercial Airways

1933* - 1933*     Status?  

 Community Express Airlines

1995 - 1996     Inactive  

 Commuter Air

1992* - 1992*     Status?  

 Commuter Airways

1989* - 1989*     Status?  

 Condor Aviation

**** ~ ****     Unconfirmed  

 Congo Air Charter

**** ~ ****     Unconfirmed  

 Connectair

1984 - 1989   >Air Europe Express Renamed  

 Contactair

**** ~ ****     Began?  

 Continental Air Services

1957* - 1958*   >Unknown Renamed  

 Cornwall Aviation

1924* - 1928*     Status?  

 Cougar Air Cargo (Cougar Airways)

2001* - 2003     Inactive  

 Court Lines

1968 - 1973   Court Lines Inactive  

 Coyne Airways

1994 - 2013> F0 : COY   Active  

 Crawford Aviation

**** - ****     Status?  

 Crewsair

1950 - 1951     Inactive  

 Crilly Airways

1935* - 1936*     Status?  

 Culliford Airlines

1947* - 1948*     Status?  

 Cunard Eagle Airways

1958 - 1962*   >British Eagle International Renamed  

 Daimler Airways

1922 - 1924   >British Airways Renamed  

 Dan Air

1953* - 1992   >British Airways Renamed  

 Dan Air Skyways

1972 - 1974   >British Airways Renamed  

 DAS Air Cargo (Dairo Air Services)

1983 - 2007 WD : DSR   Inactive  

 De Havilland Aeroplane Hire

1922* - 1922*     Status?  

 Debonair

1996 - 1999     Inactive  

 Dennis Aviation

1946* - 1946*     Status?  

 Derby Airways

1959 - 1965   >British Airways Renamed  

 Derby Aviation

1949 - 1959   >British Airways Renamed  

 Devonair

1952* - 1962     Status?  

 DHL Air

1989 - 2013> DO : DHK DHL Air (UK) Active  

 Diamond Airways

**** - **** -- : SPK >Paramount Airways Renamed  

 Directflight

2003* - 2003   >Aeromega Renamed  

 Directflight

2004* - 2006* -- : DCT   Status?  

 Dominie Airways

1967* - 1967     Inactive  

 Don Everall Aviation

1951* - 1960   >Air Safaris Renamed  

 Donaldson International Airways

1969 - 1974     Inactive  

 Donoghue Aviation

1990* - 1990*     Status?  

 Douglas Arnold Aviation

**** ~ ****     Unconfirmed  

 Dragon Airways

1956* - 1957   >British World Airlines Renamed  

 Duo Airways

2003 - 2004 VB : DUO   Inactive  

 E E C Airways

1985* ~ 1985*     Began?  

 Eagle Airways (Eagle Aviation)

1948 - 1958   >British Eagle International Renamed  

 Eagle European Airways

1993 - 1994   Eagle European Airways Status?  

 East Anglian Flying Services

1946^ - 1956   >Channel Airways Renamed  

 Eastbourne Aviation

1919* - 1919*     Status?  

 Eastern Air Transport

1932 - 1934     Inactive  

 Eastern Airways

1972 - 1982   >Genair Renamed  

 Eastern Airways

1997 - 2013> T3 : EZE Eastern Airways Active  

 Eastern Executice Air Charter

1998* - 1998     Inactive  

 Eastern Provincial Airlines

1995* ~ 1995*     Began?  

 Eastwest Aviation

1997* - 1997*     Status?  

 easyJet

1995 - 2013> U2 : EZY EasyJet Active  

 Edinburgh Air Charter

1998* - 1999*     Status?  

 Edinburgh Flying Services

1971 - 1979*     Status?  

 Elan Air

1984^ - 1989   >DHL Air (UK) Renamed  

 Ellan Vannin Airways

2011 ~ 2011     Began?  

 Emerald Airways

1965* - 1967   >Hibernian Airlines Renamed  

 Emerald Airways

1992 - 2006 -- : JEM Emerald Airways Inactive  

 Empire Air Services

1933* - 1933*     Status?  

 Eros Airlines

1957^ - 1964     Inactive  

 EU Airways

2003* ~ 2003*     Began?  

 Euravia

1962 - 1964   >Thomson Airways Renamed  

 Euro Executive Jet

1998 - 1999*     Status?  

 Euroair

1977 - 1988   Euroair Inactive  

 Euroair Transport (Alexandra Aviation)

1977 - 1997     Inactive  

 Eurocity Express

1986 - 1988   >British Airways Renamed  

 EuroDirect Airlines

1994 - 1995     Inactive  

 EuroExec

2005* - 2006*     Status?  

 Euroflite

1980* - 1980*     Status?  

 EuroGatwick

1998* - 2001*     Status?  

 Eurojet

2006* ~ 2006*     Began?  

 EuroManx (Euro Manx)

2002 - 2008 3W : EMX   Inactive  

 Europe Elite (Elite Europe)

1998* - 1998* Y6 : ---   Inactive  

 European Airways

1995 - 2001*     Status?  

 European Aviation Air Charter (EAAC)

1994 - 2008 E7 : EAF   Inactive  

 European Executive

2003 - 2006* -- : ETV   Status?  

 Euro-Quest Airways (Euroquest Airways)

1992* - 1995   Euro-Quest Airways Inactive  

 Euroscot Express (Happyjet)

1997 - 2001* MY : EUJ   Inactive  

 Euroskyline

2003* - 2003*     Status?  

 Euroworld

1991 - 1992   >Cityflier Express Renamed  

 Euroworld International Airline

1972 - 1988*     Status?  

 EVA (Ellan-Vannin Airlines)

1987* - 1990   >Air Sarnia Renamed  

 EVA Air Wight

1985* - 1989*     Status?  

 Evergreen International Europe

1992 - 1993     Inactive  

 ExAlt

2008* ~ 2008*     Began?  

 Excalibur Airways

1992* - 1996     Inactive  

 Excel Airways

2001 - 2006 JN : XLA >XL Renamed  

 Excelsis Airways

2009 ~ 2009     Began?  

 Execujet

1994* - 1995*     Inactive  

 Executive Air Transport

1962* - 1962   +>British Airways Inactive  

 Executive Express

1975* - 1982* EX : ---   Status?  

 Executive Jet Charter

**** ~ ****     Unconfirmed  

 Express Air Freight

**** - ****   >FlyBe Renamed  

 Express Air Services

1978 - 1982   >Jet2 Renamed  

 Express Parcel Systems

1980s     Status?  

 F & J Mann Airways

1960 - 1960   >British Westpoint Airlines Renamed  

 F G Miles

1952* ~ 1952*     Began?  

 Fairey Aviation Surveys

1961* - 1961*     Status?  

 Fairflight

1950* - 1950*   >British World Airways Renamed  

 Fairflight Charters

1968* - 1989* FC : ---   Inactive  

 Fairways (Jersey)

1955* - 1955*     Status?  

 Falcon Airways

1960* - 1961*   >Air Safaris Renamed  

 Falcon Airways

1979* - 1980     Inactive  

 Federated Air Transport

1954 - 1961     Inactive  

 Field Survey Flight

**** ~ ****     Unconfirmed  

 Finglands Aviation

1950* - 1952     Inactive  

 Finmarine Air

**** ~ ****     Began?  

 First Choice Airways

2003 - 2008 DP : FCA >Thomson Airways Renamed  

 First European Airways

1993* ~ 1993*     Began?  

 FlairJet

2010 - 2013>     Active  

 Flexair

**** ~ ****     Unconfirmed  

 Flight One

1973* - 1989*     Status?  

 Flight Refuelling

1936* - 1953*     Status?  

 FlightLine

1990 - 2008 B5 : FLT   Inactive  

 Fly Europa

2001* - 2002*     Status?  

 Fly Europa

2005 - 2008 -- : FEE   Inactive  

 Fly First Airlines

2008* ~ 2008*     Began?  

 Fly Pink

2007* ~ 2007*     Began?  

 Fly Vectra

2012 - 2013>     Active  

 Flyaway

1949* - 1949*     Status?  

 FlyBE

2002 - 2013> BE : BEE Flybe Active  

 FlyBlu

2004* - 2004*   >FlyWho Renamed  

 FlyBM

2008* ~ 2008*     Began?  

 Flyforbeans

2008* ~ 2008*     Began?  

 Flyglobespan.com

2003 - 2009 Y2 : GSM   Inactive  

 Flying Colours Airline

1997 - 1999   >Thomas Cook Airlines Renamed  

 Flying Facilities

**** ~ ****     Unconfirmed  

 Flyjet

2003 - 2007 V7 : FJE   Inactive  

 FlyKeen Airways

2002* - 2005 -- : JFK >A2B Renamed  

 FlySunjet

2007* ~ 2007*     Began?  

 Flywatch

2007* - 2008     Inactive  

 FlyWho

2007* ~ 2007* FW : --- FlyWho Began?  

 FlyWhoosh

2007 - 2007 W2 : ---   Inactive  

 FordAir

1996* - 2008*     Status?  

 FR Aviation

1985 - 1995*     Inactive  

 Freedom Airways

2000* ~ 2000*     Began?  

 FreshAer

2003 - 2004* FA : ---   Status?  

 Futura Direct

1998* - 1998*     Status?  

 Gama Aviation

1983^ - 2013>   Gama Aviation Active  

 GB Airways

1989 - 2008 GT : GBL >EasyJet Renamed  

 GCI Airlines

2003* ~ 2004*     Began?  

 Genair

1981 - 1984   >Genair Renamed  

 General Aviation Services

1969 - 1975   >Air Atlantique Renamed  

 Genesis Airways

1994 - 1995   Genesis Airways Inactive  

 Gill Airways

1995 - 2001   Gill Airways Inactive  

 Gill Aviation

1969^ - 1989   >Gill Airways Renamed  

 GillAir

1989 - 1995   >Gill Airways Renamed  

 Giro Aviation

1920 - 1964     Inactive  

 Glass Eels

1970* - 2012*     Status?  

 Global Air

1997* - 1999*     Status?  

 Global Airlines

1997* ~ 1997*     Began?  

 Global Guppy Systems

2002* ~ 2002*     Began?  

 Global Spirit Airlines

2006* ~ 2006*     Began?  

 Global Supply Systems

2002 - 2013> XH : GSS   Active  

 Globe Mediterranean

**** ~ ****     Began?  

 Globestyle Exports

**** ~ ****     Unconfirmed  

 Glos-Air

1967* - 1967*     Status?  

 GO Air

1998 - 2002   >Easyjet Renamed  

 Go Fly

1998 - 2001* GO : GOE   Status?  

 Go One Airways

1996 - 1996     Inactive  

 Gold Air International

1999* - 2010*     Status?  

 Golden Eagle Aviation

1919* - 1919*     Status?  

 Golden Eagle Marine & Air Transport

1947* - 1947*     Status?  

 Grahame-White Aviation Company

1919* - 1919*     Status?  

 Grands Express

1921* - 1921*     Status?  

 Gravesend Aviation

1933 - 1935*     Status?  

 Grayson Air Services

1947* - 1947*     Status?  

 Great Western & Southern Airlines

1938 - 1947   >British Airways Renamed  

 Great Western Railway Air Services

1933 - 1933*     Status?  

 Gregg Air

2003* - 2004*     Status?  

 Gregory Air Taxis (Gregory Air Services)

1963 - 1965*   >Air Gregory Renamed  

 Guernsey & Jersey Airways

1938* - 1940*     Status?  

 Guernsey Air Charter

1946* - 1948*     Status?  

 Guernsey Airlines

1978 - 1989   >Air Europe Express Renamed  

 Guernsey Airways

1934 - 1945   >British Airways Renamed  

 Gullcroft

1975* ~ 1975*   >Scimitar Airlines Began?  

 Handley Page Transport

1919 - 1924   >British Airways Renamed  

 Harvest Air

1979* - 1990*   >Unknown Renamed  

 HawkAir

1997* - 1997*     Status?  

 Haywards Aviation

1970^ - 1979*     Status?  

 HC Airlines

2001 - 2002   HC Airlines Inactive  

 HD Air

2007 - 2013> -- : RPX HD Air Active  

 Heathrow Jet Charter

1997* - 1998   >Gama Aviation Renamed  

 Heavylift Cargo Airlines

1980 - 2001   >HC Airlines Renamed  

 Hebridean Air Services

2001* - 2013>     Active  

 Hello Skies

2012 ~ 2012     Began?  

 Highland Airways

1933 - 1937   >British Airways Renamed  

 Highland Airways

1946* - 1947   >British Airways Renamed  

 Highland Airways

1996 - 2010 8H : HWY Highland Airways Inactive  

 Highland European

1995 - 1995     Inactive  

 Highland Express

1987 - 1987     Inactive  

 Hillman Airways

1932 - 1935   >British Airways Renamed  

 Hop Airways

2005* ~ 2005*     Began?  

 Horizon Midland Airlines

**** ~ ****     Unconfirmed  

 Hornton Airways

1947* - 1950*     Inactive  

 Hot Air

1988 - 1989   >British World Airlines Renamed  

 Humber Airways

1968* - 1969*     Inactive  

 Hunting Aerosurveys*

1957* - 1958*     Status?  

 Hunting Air Transport

1951 - 1953   >British Airways Renamed  

 Hunting Air Travel

1945* - 1951   >British Airways Renamed  

 Hunting Cargo Airlines

1992 - 1998   >Air Contractors Renamed  

 Hunting Clan Air Transport

1953 - 1960   >British Airways Renamed  

 I M K Airways

1996* - 1996*     Status?  

 IAS Cargo Airlines (InternationalAviation Services)

1967 - 1979 FF : --- >British Cargo Airlines Renamed  

 Ibesco Airlines

1984 - 1984     Inactive  

 Imperial Airlines

1995* ~ 1995*     Began?  

 Imperial Airways

**** - ****     Inactive  

 Imperial Airways

1924 - 1940   >British Airways Renamed  

 Independent Air Transport (Independent Air Travel)

1954 - 1958   >Blue-Air Renamed  

 Independent Airways

**** ~ ****     Unconfirmed  

 Inner Circle Air Lines

1935* - 1935*     Status?  

 Instone Air Line

1920 - 1924   >British Airways Renamed  

 Instone Air Line

1981 - 1996*     Inactive  

 Intava

1988* - 1988*     Status?  

 Inter City Airlines

1983* - 1983   Inter City Airlines Inactive  

 Inter European Airways

1979* - 1979*     Inactive  

 Inter European Airways

1987 - 1994   >Thomas Cook Airlines Renamed  

 Inter-City Air Services

1949* - 1949*     Status?  

 Inter-City Airways

1959* ~ 1959*     Began?  

 Interflight

1961* - 1961*     Status?  

 Interflight Air Charter

1985 - 2006*   Interflight Air Charter Status?  

 Interline (Eagle Aviation)

1994 - 1996   Interline Inactive  

 International Air Charter

1971* - 1973   >FlyBe Renamed  

 International Air Freight

1937* - 1937*     Status?  

 International Air Freight

1989* - 1989*     Status?  

 International Air Travel

**** ~ ****     Unconfirmed  

 International Airlines

1933* - 1938*     Status?  

 International Airways (Thomas Barclay)

1946* - 1949*     Inactive  

 International Aviation Company

1920* - 1920*     Status?  

 International Company Holdings

1966* ~ 1966*     Began?  

 Intra Airways

1973 - 1979 JY : --- >FlyBe Inactive  

 Invicta Air Cargo

1969 - 1969     Inactive  

 Invicta Airlines

1965 - 1969   >British Airways Renamed  

 Invicta Airways

1976 - 1981   Invicta International Airlines Inactive  

 Invicta Aviation

2004* - 2008*     Status?  

 Invicta International Airlines

1970^ - 1976* MM : --- Invicta International Airlines Status?  

 Irelfly

1966 - 1966     Inactive  

 Island Air

2003* ~ 2003*     Began?  

 Island Air Ferries

1947 - 1947*     Status?  

 Island Air Services

1947 - 1959*     Status?  

 Island Flyer

**** ~ ****     Unconfirmed  

 IslandAir Jersey

2004* ~ 2004*     Began?  

 Isle of Man Air Services

1935 - 1947   >British Airways Renamed  

 Isles of Scilly Skybus

1984 - 2008* 5Y : IOS >Skybus Renamed  

 J & J Aviation*

1991* - 1991*     Status?  

 Janes Aviation

1988 - 1992   >Emerald Airways Renamed  

 Janes Aviation

2008 - 2010 -- : JAN   Inactive  

 Janus Airways

1982 - 1987   >Euroair Renamed  

 Jayline

1993 - 1993     Inactive  

 JEA (Jersey European Airways)

1979* - 2000   >Flybe Renamed  

 Jersey Air Ferries

1983* - 1983*     Inactive  

 Jersey Airlines

1952 - 1963   >KLM Cityhopper Renamed  

 Jersey Airways

1933 - 1945   >British Airways Renamed  

 Jet Centre

2002* ~ 2002*     Began?  

 Jet2.com

2003 - 2013> LS : EXS Jet2 Active  

 Jetstream Express

2007 - 2007 JX : JXT   Inactive  

 Jettair

2003* - 2003*     Status?  

 jetXtra

2012 ~ 2013     Planned  

 JFA (JF Airlines) (Jersey Ferry Airlines)

1972 - 1973     Inactive  

 JJ Airways

2001 - 2001   >Cougar Airways Renamed  

 J-Max

2002* - 2003*     Status?  

 JMC Airlines

1999 - 2003   >JMC Airlines Renamed  

 JP Air Services

**** ~ ****     Unconfirmed  

 Kearsley Airways

1946* - 1950     Inactive  

 Keegan Aviation

1963* - 1963*     Status?  

 Keen Airways

2004* - 2004*     Status?  

 Keenair Charter

1970 - 2002*   >A2B Renamed  

 Keenair Services

1963* - 1979*     Status?  

 Kemps Aerial Survey

1965* - 1969*     Status?  

 Kenning Aviation

1948* - 1948*     Status?  

 Kent Air Ferry

1963* - 1964*     Status?  

 Kestrel (International) Aviation

1971* - 1972     Inactive  

 Kingair

1998* - 1998     Inactive  

 Kingsbury Aviation

1919* - 1919*     Status?  

 Kiss Air

2003* ~ 2003*     Began?  

 Kiss Flights

2009 - 2010     Inactive  

 KLM (uk)

1998 - 2003   >KLM Cityhopper Renamed  

 Knight Air

1994 - 1997   Knight Air Inactive  

 Knightway Air Charter

1982 - 1994   >Knight Air Renamed  

 Kondair Cargo

1977^ - 1989   >Titan Airways Renamed  

 L.A.M.S.

1946* - 1946*     Status?  

 Laker Airways

1967 - 1982 GK : ---   Inactive  

 Lakeside Northwest

1993* - 1993     Inactive  

 LAMS (London Aero & Motor Services)

1946* - 1948     Inactive  

 Lancashire Aircraft Corporation

1946* - 1955*   >Unknown Renamed  

 Lanzair

1973* ~ 1976*     Unconfirmed  

 LEA (London Executive Aviation)

1996^ - 2013>     Active  

 LeasAir

2002* ~ 2002*     Began?  

 LeCocq's Airlink

2002* - 2003   >Blue Islands Renamed  

 Leisure International Airways

1996 - 1998   >Thomson Airways Renamed  

 LEP Air Services

1946* - 1949*     Status?  

 Linkair

2001* - 2001*     Inactive  

 LinksAir

2009 - 2013> -- : LNQ   Active  

 Little Red

2013 - 2013>     Active  

 Lloyd International Airways

1965* - 1972     Inactive  

 Loch Lomand Seaplanes

2003 - 2013>     Active  

 Loco Flights

2003* ~ 2003*     Began?  

 Loganair

1966 - 2013> LC : LOG Loganair Active  

 London & Provincial Aviation

1919* - 1919*     Status?  

 London City Airways

1988 - 1990   >British Airways Renamed  

 London European Airways

1985 - 1990*   >Ryanair Renamed  

 London Express

1986* ~ 1986*     Began?  

 London, Scottish & Provincial Airways

1934 - 1934*     Status?  

 Love Air

1991^ - 2000     Inactive  

 Lundy & Atlantic Coast Air Line

1938* - 1939*     Status?  

 Luton Airways

1958* - 1958*     Status?  

 Luxury Air Tours

1932* - 1933*     Status?  

 Luxury Cruises

1957* ~ 1957*     Began?  

 Lyddair (Lydd Air)

2002 - 2013> -- : LYD Lyddair Active  

 MAC (Midland Air Charter)

1972* - 1972     Inactive  

 Macair

**** ~ ****     Unconfirmed  

 Macedonian Aviation

1972 - 1974     Inactive  

 Maddox Airways

1935* - 1935*     Status?  

 Maersk Air (UK)

1993 - 2003   >Maersk Air (UK) Renamed  

 Magec Aviation

1990* - 1990*     Status?  

 Maitland Drewery

1960* - 1960*     Inactive  

 Malinair

1985* - 1987 WG : ---   Inactive  

 Mama Airlines

2003* ~ 2003*     Began?  

 Man Air

2003 - 2003   >AV8air Renamed  

 Manchester Aviation

1923* - 1923*     Status?  

 Mannin Airways

1948* - 1949*   >North West Airlines Renamed  

 Manx Air Charters

1947 - 1953   >British World Airlines Renamed  

 Manx Airlines

1953 - 1958   >British World Airlines Renamed  

 Manx Airlines

1982 - 2002   >CitiExpress Renamed  

 Manx Airlines (Europe)

1991 - 1996   >CitiExpress Renamed  

 Manx Airways

1968* - 1968   >British Airways Renamed  

 Manx2

2006 - 2013> NM : BPS   Active  

 Markoss Aviation

2006* - 2008*     Status?  

 Marshall Executive Aviation

2003 - 2003*     Status?  

 Martin Aviation

1921 - 1922     Inactive  

 Martini Airfreight Services

1999* - 1999* -- : INI   Status?  

 Mayfair Air Services

1947* - 1953*     Status?  

 Mayflower Air Services

1948* - 1948*     Status?  

 Mayflower Air Services

1961 - 1964   >British Westpoint Airlines Renamed  

 McAlpine Aviation

1961 - 1995* RM : ---   Inactive  

 McDonald Aviation

1974 - 1976*     Status?  

 MD Air

2010 - 2011 -- : MTM   Inactive  

 Mediterranean Express

1987 - 1989     Inactive  

 Medway Airline Systems

**** - ****     Status?  

 Mercury Airlines

1961 - 1964   Mercury Airlines Inactive  

 Meredith Air Transport

1952* - 1954   >Air Safaris Renamed  

 Meridian Airmaps

1952^ - 1984     Status?  

 Meridian Airways

**** ~ ****     Unconfirmed  

 Merlin Air Services

1989* - 1991*     Inactive  

 Merlix Air

1979* - 1979*     Status?  

 Merlot International Aviation

1973* - 1974*     Status?  

 Merrix Air

1990* - 1993   >Eagle European Airways Renamed  

 Metro Business Aviation

1998* - 1999*     Status?  

 Metropolitan Air Movements

1960 - 1964*     Inactive  

 Metropolitan Airways

1982 - 1985     Inactive  

 Midland & Scottish Air Ferries

1933 - 1934     Inactive  

 Midland Air Cargo

1970* - 1971*     Status?  

 Midland Airways

1935* - 1935*     Status?  

 Midland Aviation Services

1921* - 1921*     Status?  

 Milburnair

1947* - 1947*     Status?  

 MK Airlines

1991 - 2008 7G : MKA >British Global Renamed  

 Modern Transport

1949* - 1949*     Status?  

 Monarch Airlines

1968 - 2013> ZB : MON   Active  

 Monarch Scheduled

2004 - 2006*     Status?  

 Morton Air Services

1948* - 1968   >British Airways Renamed  

 Murray Chown Aviation

1949 - 1953*     Status?  

 MyTravel Airways

2002 - 2008 VZ : MYT >Thomas Cook Airlines Renamed  

 MyTravelLite

2002 - 2005 -- : MYL >Unknown Renamed  

 National Airways

1986* - 1988   >Regionair Renamed  

 National Commuter Airways

1988 - 1989   >Regionair Renamed  

 National Flying Services

1930* - 1932*     Status?  

 Navco Aviation

**** ~ ****     Unconfirmed  

 Nelson Aviation

**** ~ ****     Unconfirmed  

 Newair

1990* - 1995*     Status?  

 Newlines

2001* ~ 2001*     Began?  

 Newman Airways

1946* - 1946*     Status?  

 Newquay Air

1993 - 1993*   >Air South West Renamed  

 Nexus Airways

2006* ~ 2006*     Began?  

 Nimbus Airlines

2009* ~ 2009*     Began?  

 Nor-Air

1972 ~ 1973     Began?  

 Norfolk Airways

1950 - 1970   >KLM Cityhopper Renamed  

 North British Aviation

1928* - 1929*     Status?  

 North British Aviation

1996* - 1996*     Status?  

 North East Aircargo

1996* - 1996*     Status?  

 North East Express

1990* - 1990*     Status?  

 North Eastern Airways

1935 - 1947   >British Airways Renamed  

 North Sea Aerial & General Transport Company

1919 - 1935*   North Sea Aerial & Gen. Trans. Status?  

 North Sea Aerial Navigation Company

1919 - 1919   >North Sea Aerial & Gen. Trans. Renamed  

 North Sea Air Transport

1946* - 1948*     Status?  

 North Star Air Lines

1961 ~ 1962*     Began?  

 North West Airlines

1957* - 1957*   North West Airlines Inactive  

 Northair Aviation

1964* - 1979* NT : ---   Status?  

 Northeast Airlines

1970 - 1972   >British Airways Renamed  

 Northern & Scottish Airways

1937* - 1937   >British Airways Renamed  

 Northern Air Charter

1947* - 1948*     Status?  

 Northern Air Lines

1924 - 1924     Inactive  

 Northern Airlines

1992* - 1992*     Status?  

 Northern Aviation

2006* - 2009*     Status?  

 Northern Executive Aviation

1962 - 2002*     Status?  

 North-South Airlines

1959 - 1962     Inactive  

 Northwest Airlines

**** - ****     Status?  

 NovAir International Airways

1988 - 1990   NovAir International Airways Inactive  

 Now Airlines

2004* ~ 2004*     Began?  

 OCS (Overseas Courier Services)

1996* - 1996*     Status?  

 Odyssey Airlines

2014 +     Planned  

 Olley Air Service

1934 - 1947   >British Airways Renamed  

 Olley Air Service

1952* - 1960   >British Airways Inactive  

 OpenSkies

2008 - 2013> EC : BOS Open Skies Active  

 Orient Air

1991 - 1994*     Status?  

 Orientair

1971* ~ 1974*     Began?  

 Orion

1979 - 1989 KG : ORN >Thomson Airways Renamed  

 Orion Airways

1956* - 1960     Inactive  

 OurJet

2003 - 2003   >Club328 Renamed  

 Overseas Air Transport

1961* - 1961*   >Mercury Airlines Renamed  

 Overseas Aviation (C.I.)

1956* - 1961     Inactive  

 Oxaero (Oxford Aerocharter)

1998* - 2001*     Status?  

 Palmair European

1999 - 2010*   Palmair European Status?  

 Palmair Flightline

1993* - 1999   >Palmair European Renamed  

 Paramount Airways

1987 - 1990 QJ : PAT Paramount Airways Inactive  

 Paramount Executive

1988* - 1988*     Inactive  

 Patrick Aviation

**** ~ ****     Unconfirmed  

 Patrick Duval Aviation

1946* - 1947*     Status?  

 Patrick Laing Air Service

**** ~ ****     Unconfirmed  

 Payloads (Charter) Company

1946 - 1947     Inactive  

 Peach Air

1997 - 1999*     Inactive  

 Pegasus Airlines

1959 - 1961   Pegasus Airlines Inactive  

 Pelican Cargo (Pelican Air Transport)

1978 - 1981     Inactive  

 Pen-Avia

2010* - 2013>     Active  

 Peregrine Air Services

1969 - 1990 PJ : --- >Aberdeen Airways Renamed  

 Personal Airways

1935* - 1936*     Status?  

 Personal Flying Services

1931* ~ 1931*     Began?  

 Peters' Aviation

1972 - 1979* NP : ---   Inactive  

 Phoenix Aviation

1970* - 1995*     Status?  

 Pinequay Transport & Trading

1978 - 1979*     Status?  

 Pines Airways

1936* - 1936*     Status?  

 Planet Air

2003^ - 2003*     Inactive  

 Platinum Air 2000

2000 - 2001     Inactive  

 Platinum Airways

2007* ~ 2007*     Began?  

 Plymouth Executive Aviation

1997* - 1997   >Gama Aviation Renamed  

 Polar Airlines

1982* - 1983     Inactive  

 Polar Airways

1980s     Inactive  

 Portsmouth Aviation

1944 - 1950*   Portsmouth Aviation Status?  

 Premjet

2010* ~ 2010*     Began?  

 Prime Airlines

2002 - 2002     Inactive  

 PrimeFlight

2003* - 2004*     Status?  

 Princess Air

1990 - 1991 8Q : PRN   Inactive  

 Progressive Airways

1970 - 1971   Progressive Airways Inactive  

 Prospair

1990* - 1994   >Genesis Airways Renamed  

 Provincial Airways

1934 - 1935     Inactive  

 PSIoWA (Portsmouth,Southsea & I.O.W. Aviation)

1934* - 1944   >Portsmouth Aviation Renamed  

 Pullman Airways

1947* - 1948*     Status?  

 Quest Airlines

2004* - 2005*     Inactive  

 Quick Air Jet Charter

1999* - 1999*     Status?  

 Raceways

1946* - 1946*     Status?  

 Railway Air Services

1933 - 1947   >British Airways Renamed  

 Rainbow Airways

**** ~ ****     Unconfirmed  

 Ravenair

1980 - 2011* -- : RVR   Status?  

 Redcoat Air Cargo

1977 - 1982 RY : ---   Inactive  

 Reed Aviation

1996* - 2006*     Status?  

 Regency Airways

1987* ~ 1987*     Began?  

 Regionair (Region Airways)

1988* - 1991   Regionair Inactive  

 Rig Air

1970* - 1970   >KLM Cityhopper Renamed  

 RM Aviation

1988* - 1988*     Status?  

 Rockhopper

2003 - 2006 -- : XAX >Blue Islands Renamed  

 Rover Airways

1996* - 1996*     Status?  

 Royal Bengal Airlines

2008 - 2010 4A : ---   Inactive  

 RVL Aviation

2007 - 2013> 7M : AAG   Active  

 Ryanair

1989 - 1989*   Ryanair Inactive  

 Ryburn Air

1974 - 1979*     Status?  

 Sabre Airways

1994 - 2001   >XL Renamed  

 Sagittair

1969 - 1972     Inactive  

 SaxonAir

2007^ - 2013> -- : SXN   Active  

 Scenic Airways*

1989* - 1989*     Status?  

 Scillonia Airways

1966* - 1969*     Inactive  

 Scillonian Air Services

1963* - 1964*     Inactive  

 Scimitar Airlines

1978 - 1983 JA : --- Scimitar Airlines Inactive  

 ScotAirways

1999 - 2011 CB : SAY >Loganair Renamed  

 ScotJet

2003* ~ 2003*     Began?  

 Scottish Airlines

1946* - 1961   >British Airways Renamed  

 Scottish Airways

1937 - 1947   >British Airways Renamed  

 Scottish Aviation

1935 - 1960     Inactive  

 Scottish European Airways

1988 - 1990     Inactive  

 Scottish Motor Traction Company

1933 - 1933*     Status?  

 Scyllonia

1965* - 1965*     Status?  

 SEA (South East Air)

1986* - 1988     Inactive  

 Selectair

2004* - 2005*     Status?  

 Servis Air*

1980s     Status?  

 Severn Airways

1975* - 1975     Inactive  

 SFC Air Taxis

1998* - 1998     Inactive  

 Shetland Airlines

2001* ~ 2001*     Began?  

 Silver City Airways

1946 - 1963   >British World Airlines Renamed  

 Silverjet

2007 - 2008 Y7 : FJE   Inactive  

 Site Aviation

**** - ****     Inactive  

 Sivewright Airways

1948* - 1948*     Inactive  

 Sky Air Cargo (UK)

1988 - 1996*     Status?  

 Sky Charters

1962 - 1964*     Status?  

 Sky Commuter

2006* ~ 2006*     Began?  

 Sky Pac International Courier

1995* - 2002*     Status?  

 SkyAir Cargo

1998 - 2001*     Status?  

 Skyblue Airways

2008 - 2009 -- : SBV   Inactive  

 Skybus

2008* - 2013> 5Y : IOS Skybus Active  

 Sky-Bus International Airline

2003* ~ 2003*     Began?  

 Skydrift Air Charter

2004* - 2012 -- : SDL   Inactive  

 Skyflight

1948* - 1948*     Status?  

 Skyfreight

1948* - 1948*     Status?  

 Skyguard

1983 - 1990     Inactive  

 Skyline Aviation

1995* - 2001*     Status?  

 Skylinks

1989* - 1989*     Status?  

 Skyneon

1954* - 1954*     Status?  

 Skyrover

1989* - 1990*     Status?  

 Skysouth

2007* - 2009 -- : SDL   Inactive  

 Skytravel

1946* - 1946*     Status?  

 Sky-Trek Airlines

1997 - 2000   >Lyddair Renamed  

 Skywaye

**** ~ ****     Unconfirmed  

 Skyways

1946* - 1962   >Thomson Airways Renamed  

 Skyways Air Cargo

1975 - 1980 SM : --- Skyways Air Cargo Inactive  

 Skyways Aviation

2000* - 2001*     Status?  

 Skyways Coach Air

1958 - 1971   >British Airways Renamed  

 Skyways International

1971 - 1972   >British Airways Renamed  

 Skyways of London

1969* - 1969     Inactive  

 Solair Flying Services

1962^ - 1964*     Inactive  

 Solar Air Services

1949* - 1950*     Status?  

 South Coast Air Services

**** ~ ****     Unconfirmed  

 South Coast Airways

1996* - 2001*     Status?  

 South East Air

1996* - 1996*     Inactive  

 South East European Airways

1999* - 1999*     Status?  

 South Wales Airways

1926* - 1928*     Status?  

 South West Airlines (Southwest Aviation)

1967* - 1968*     Status?  

 Southampton Air Services

1946 - 1946*     Inactive  

 Southend Flying Services

1935* - 1935*     Status?  

 Southern Air

1997* - 2001*     Status?  

 Southern Air Services

1934 - 1935     Inactive  

 Southern Aircraft

1946* - 1946*     Status?  

 Southern Airways

1937* - 1937*     Status?  

 Southern Airways

1991* ~ 1991*     Began?  

 Southern International Air Transport

1974* - 1983*     Inactive  

 Southern International Cargo

**** - ****     Status?  

 Sovereign Air Services

2000* ~ 2000*     Began?  

 Sovereign Airways

1992 - 1992   >Euro-Quest Airways Renamed  

 Spacegrand

1979 - 1983   >Flybe Renamed  

 Spartan Airlines

1933 - 1935   >British Airways Renamed  

 Stansted Airlines

**** ~ ****     Began?  

 Star Aviation

**** ~ ****     Unconfirmed  

 Starways

1949 - 1964   >British Eagle (Liverpool) Renamed  

 Steiner Airways (D L Steiner)

1947* - 1947*     Status?  

 Steiner's Air Services

**** ~ ****     Unconfirmed  

 Stobart Air

2007* - 2008*     Status?  

 Strathair

Early 1960s     Inactive  

 Strathallan Air Services

1967* - 1967*   >Unknown Renamed  

 Streamline Aviation

1980 - 2002   >Emerald Airways Renamed  

 Suckling Airways

1986 - 1999   >Loganair Renamed  

 Suckling Airways

2011 - 2013 CB : SAY >Loganair Renamed  

 Suffolk & E. Counties Aeroplane Club

1930* - 1930*     Status?  

 Sunrise Airlines

**** ~ ****     Unconfirmed  

 Surrey Flying Services

1919 - 1934     Inactive  

 Surrey Flying Services

1946* - 1951*   >British World Airlines Renamed  

 Survey Flights

1965* - 1965*     Status?  

 SWA (South West Aviation)

1970* - 1973     Inactive  

 Swan Airlines

1990 - 1992*     Inactive  

 Swiftair

**** ~ ****     Unconfirmed  

 Swiss Universal Air Charter

1960* - 1961*     Status?  

 Swordvale Aviation

1981* - 1981*     Status?  

 T.A.T.

**** ~ ****     Unconfirmed  

 TAC Heavylift

1978* - 1980   >HC Airlines Renamed  

 Tal Air

1985* - 1990*     Inactive  

 Taxiplanes

**** ~ ****     Unconfirmed  

 TBG Airlines (Thorne Browne Group)

1996* - 1996*     Inactive  

 TEA (Trans European Airways) (UK)

1989 - 1991     Inactive  

 Teeside Aviation

1994 - 1997     Inactive  

 Telair Manchester

1983 - 1985     Inactive  

 Tempair International Airlines (Templewood Aviation)

1972 - 1976     Inactive  

 Thames Air Ferry

1935* - 1935*     Status?  

 The Manx Airline

1935 - 1937     Inactive  

 The People's Airline

**** ~ ****     Began?  

 The Travel and Tours Association

**** - ****     Status?  

 Thomas Cook Airlines (UK)

2003 - 2013> MT : TCX Thomas Cook Airlines Active  

 Thomson Airways

2008 - 2013> BY : TOM Thomson Airways Active  

 Thomsonfly

2004 - 2008 -- : TOM >Thomson Airways Renamed  

 Thurston Aviation

1968 - 1989* HZ : ---   Status?  

 Tigerfly

1996* - 2002*     Status?  

 Tippers Air Transport

1964* - 1964*     Status?  

 Titan Airways

1988 - 2013> ZT : AWC Titan Airways Active  

 TNT Aviation Services

1987* - 2000   >TNT Express Renamed  

 Top Flight Aviation

1985* - 1985*     Inactive  

 Tradair

1957 - 1962   >Channel Airways Renamed  

 Tradewinds Airways

1969 - 1990 IK : ---   Inactive  

 Trans Euro Air

2005* - 2013>     Active  

 Trans European Air Charter

1972 - 1979*     Status?  

 Trans European Airways

1959 - 1960*     Inactive  

 Trans Mediterranean

**** - ****     Status?  

 Trans Meridian Flying Services

1962* - 1979   >British Cargo Airlines Renamed  

 Transair

1948 - 1958*   >British Airways Renamed  

 Transasian Airlines

1979* - 1979   >Air Intercontinental Renamed  

 Transcity Airlines

1998* ~ 1998*     Began?  

 Transcontinental Air Services

1946* - 1947*     Status?  

 Transglobe Airways

1965 - 1969   Transglobe Airways Inactive  

 Transglobe Cargo Airlines

1988 - 1988     Inactive  

 Transgulf Air Cargo (Trans Gulf Air Cargo)

**** - ****     Inactive  

 Transmeridian Air Cargo

1970 - 1979 KK : --- >British Cargo Airlines Renamed  

 Trans-World Charter (Trans World Charter)

1948* - 1951     Inactive  

 Treffield International (Aviation)

1965* - 1967     Inactive  

 Trent Valley Aviation

1946* - 1948*     Inactive  

 Triair (Bermuda)

1987* - 2010*     Status?  

 Tyler Aviation

1970* - 1970   >Progressive Airways Renamed  

 Tyne Tees Air Charter

1960* - 1962   >Tyne Tees Airways Renamed  

 Tyne Tees Airways

1962 - 1965   Tyne Tees Airways Inactive  

 UK International Airlines

2007 - 2007 IH : UKI   Inactive  

 UK Jet

**** ~ ****     Began?  

 Ulster Air Transport

1969* - 1970     Inactive  

 Ulster Aviation

1946* - 1949*   >North West Airlines Renamed  

 Union Air Services

1936* - 1947*     Status?  

 United Airways

1934 - 1935   >British Airways Renamed  

 Varsity Express

2010 - 2010     Inactive  

 Venture Airways

1984 - 1984   Venture Airways Inactive  

 Vernair

1967^ - 1986 VC : ---   Inactive  

 Virgin Atlantic Airways

1984 - 2013> VS : VIR Virgin Atlantic Active  

 Virgin Atlantic Cargo

2001* - 2009*     Status?  

 Virgin European Airways

1992* - 1993     Inactive  

 Virgin Sun

1999 - 2001     Inactive  

 Walcot Airlines

1930* - 1930*     Status?  

 Warwick Aviation

1919* - 1919*     Status?  

 Welsh Airways

1985* - 1985*     Status?  

 Welsh Aviation

1921* - 1921*     Status?  

 Wessex Airways

1955* ~ 1955*     Began?  

 West Atlantic

2008 - 2009 -- : NPT >West Atlantic Cargo Airlines Renamed  

 West Coast Air Services

1937 - 1947   >British Airways Renamed  

 West Highland Air Transport

2003* ~ 2003*     Began?  

 West of Scotland Air Service

1934* - 1934*     Status?  

 Westair International

1989 - 1994*     Inactive  

 Western Airlines

1948 - 1948*     Status?  

 Western Airways

1933 - 1939*     Status?  

 Western Airways

1946* - 1946*     Status?  

 Western Aviation

1928* - 1928*     Status?  

 Western Isles Airways

1938* - 1947   >British Airways Renamed  

 Westminster Airways

1946* - 1948*     Inactive  

 Westpoint Aviation

1960 - 1964   >British Westpoint Airlines Renamed  

 Westward Airways

1969 - 1970     Inactive  

 Westward Airways

1970* - 1998*     Status?  

 Whoosh

2007 - 2007 W2 : ---   Inactive  

 Wight Air

2006* - 2006*     Status?  

 William Dempster

1948 - 1953     Inactive  

 Willowair

1992 - 1996   >Emerald Airways Renamed  

 Woodgate Aviation

1969 - 2006*     Status?  

 World Air Freight

1946* - 1948*     Status?  

 World Airlines

1996 - 1996     Inactive  

 World Executive

1989 - 1989*     Status?  

 World Wide Aviation

1961* - 1961*     Status?  

 Worldair Carrier

1940s     Status?  

 Wrightways

1935* - 1935*     Status?  

 XL Airways

2006 - 2008 JN : XLA XL Inactive  

 Yeadon Aviation

1955 - 1958     Inactive  

 Yeadon Aviation

1959 - 1962     Inactive  

 Yellow Air Taxis

1948* - 1948*     Status?  

 Yeoward Line Aviation

1972^ - 1982     Inactive  

 Yorkshire Airways

1936* - 1936*     Status?  

 Yorkshire European Airways

1993* - 1993*     Inactive  

 Zenith Airways

1935* - 1935*     Status?  

 Zoom UK

2007 - 2008 ZX : UKZ   Inactive  

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