List of defunct airlines of South Africa

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

Airline Image IATA ICAO Callsign Commenced operations Ceased operations Notes
1time AirlineT6RNXNEXTIME20032012Went into liquidation November 2, 2012
Aero Air Charter19952001
African Airline InvestmentsLGE20102010
African International AirwaysAINFLY CARGO19852008
African Star Airways4MASG19982000
Airlink Airline5TLNK19921994renamed/merged to Airlink
Airquarius AviationAQU;SSNQUARIUS19992001renamed/merged to: Airquarius Air Charter
Airquarius Air CharterSSN;AQUQUARIUS20012007renamed/merged to: Branson Air
AirWorld South AfricaSPZ19962005
Alliance AirY2AFJJAMBO19952000Ran at a loss, last flight October 8, 2000. Joint venture between South African Airways, Tanzania and Uganda.
Avia AirlinesGWAvia Air Charter19951995
Bop AirSSN19791994Rebranded as Sun Air
Caprivi Airways19681981renamed/merged to African Air Carriers
Charlan Air CharterS8CAHCharlan20002006
Executive AerospaceEASAEROSPACE19842008
Executive Turbine Air CharterTEA20012011
FlitestarGMTKE19911994
Fly Blue Crane7BFCOBLUE CRANE20152017Entered business rescue on February 3, 2017
Hydro Air CargoHYC20002003Ceased operations after their only aircraft was destroyed in a landing accident at Lagos
Imperial Air Cargo20062014Airline acquired by BidAir Cargo
Intensive AirIMXRA19932002
Interair South AfricaD6ILNINLINE19932015
Interlink AirlinesIDITKINTERLINK19972010Went into liquidation March 2, 2010
Nationwide AirlinesCENTWNATIONWIDE19912008
Naturelink AviationNRKNATURELINK19972011Merged into NAC Charter
Pelican Air Services7VPDF20022011
Phoenix AirwaysPHOENIX19941995
Qwila AirQWL20022009
Rossair Executive Air CharterRSSROSS CHARTER19562005
Rovos Air6PVOSROVOS20012014
SkywiseC9SWZSKYWISE20152015Operations halted November 10, 2015
SA Airlink5T;4ZLNKAirlink AL19941998renamed/merged to South African Airlink
South African ExpressXZEXYEXPRESSWAYS19942020
South African Historic FlightSYY19912007Rebranded as Skyclass
Stars Away AviationSTX20052013
Sun AirBVSNNSouthwestern Air Service19941999Absorbed by SAA and shut down
Sun AirAQSJE20012004Rebranded as Millionair Aviation
Tramon AirTMXTRAMON19952006
Trek AirwaysJWTKETREKAIR19531994
Union Airways19291934
Valan International Cargo CharterVLA20022007
Velvet SkyVZVELVELVET20102012Went into liquidation May 7, 2012

See also

References
  1. "The World's leading Airline Intelligence Provider since 1998". ch-aviation.com. Retrieved 2019-02-21.
  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 2019-02-21.
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