Airlines - Bulgaria

Status	Airline	Operational Dates	ICAO / IATA	Genealogy Tree
~	Air Ban	* ~ *
~	Air Kona	* ~ *
!	Air Mark Cargo*	2004* - 2005*
!	Air Max	1999* - 2006*
!	Air Millic*	2004* - 2004*
X	Air Nove	2002* - 2004*
!	Air Scorpio	2004* - 2007*	/ SCU
X	Air Sofia	1992 - 2007	CT / SFB
~	Air Syder Bulgarian Airways	* ~ *
~	Air Varna	* ~ *
X	Air Zory	1993^ - 1998*
>	Aviobroker	1998* - 1998*		Cargo Air
!	Aviostart	2002* - 2006*
X	Balkan Air Tour	2002 - 2003
X	Balkan Bulgarian Airlines	1986 - 2002		Balkan Bulgarian Airlines
>	Bexx Air	2004* - 2004		Imagine Air
?	Bexx Air Express	2004* - 2004*
X	BF Cargo (Bulgarian Flying Cargo)	1993^ - 1999*
#	BH Air (Balkan Holidays)	2002 - 2008>	1B / BGH
X	Bright Aviation Services (BAS)	2002* - 2007	/ BRW
X	Bulair	1968* - 1973
#	Bulgaria Air	2002 - 2008>	FB / LZB
#	Bulgarian Air Charter	2000 - 2008>	1T / BUC
~	Bulgarian Flying Company	2002* ~ 2002*
~	Bulgarian Lucky Flight	* ~ *
?	Bull Air Service	Early 1990s
>	BVS	1947 - 1949		Balkan Bulgarian Airlines
+	Cargo Air	2008+	/ VEA	Cargo Air
!	Citrad Airlines	2003* - 2004*
X	East-West European	1991* - 1991*
!	European Airlines	1997* - 1997*
!	Flying Dandy	2002* - 2006*
~	Global Air	* ~ *
~	Global Getra (Global International)	* ~ *
!	Heli Air (Heliair)	1999* - 2008*	/ HLR
#	Hemus Air (Bulgarian Aviation Company)	1991 - 2008>	DU / HMS
>	Ikar Air Cargo	1998* - 1998*		Cargo Air
?	Imagine Air	2005* - 2005*		Imagine Air
!	Inter Trans Air	1996^ - 2006*	/ ITT
X	JES Air	1991* - 1991*
X	Lucky Air	1996* - 1999*
~	Metro Cargo	* ~ *
!	Ocean Air	2004* - 2004*
~	Phoenix Air Cargo	* ~ *
!	Rila Airlines	1999* - 2003*
X	Scorpion Air	1990^ - 2007	/ SPN
X	Sigi Air Cargo	1991* - 1991*
!	Skorpion Air	1996* - 2004*
X	Sofia Air Cargo	Early 1990s
!	Sofia Air Lines	* - *
X	Solis Aviation	2004* - 2004*
>	TABSO	1949* - 1968		Balkan Bulgarian Airlines
!	Transair International	2004* - 2006*
>	Vega Airlines	1998 - 2007	/ VEA	Cargo Air
#	VIA - Air Via (Bulgarian Airways)	1990 - 2008>	VL / VIM
#	Viaggio Air	2003 - 2008>	VM / VOA
!	Vivant Air	2002* - 2006*
#	Wizz Air Bulgaria	2005 - 2008>	8Z / WVL

The World's Airlines, past, present & future - by David Lyall