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Airline Image IATA ICAO Callsign Commenced
operations
Ceased
operations
Notes
A
AB Bluestar 2000 2000 Renamed to AeBal. Operated Boeing 717-200
AeBal-Spanair Link DF ABH AIR BALEAR 1999 2008 Renamed to Quantum Air
Aerlyper 1965 1979
Aeroflete FW FLETE 1968 1974 Operated Douglas DC-3, Douglas DC-4
Aeromarket Express ARM AMEX 1988 1992 Operated Douglas DC-3
Aeronaves La Dorada ALD DORADA ? ?
Aeronova UX OVA AERONOVA 1996 2016 Rebranded as Air Europa Express. Operated ATR 42, Fairchild Metro III
Aeropublic PUB AEROPUBLIC ? ?
Aerotaxis Axa AXT AEROAXA ? ?
Aerotransporte de España 1977 1984 Operated Douglas DC-3, Douglas DC-6, Fairchild FH-227
Aerovento OTO OTO 1997 2002 Operated Aérospatiale Corvette, Beech King Air C90, Swearingen Metro II
Aeroway AWY AEROWEE ? ?
Air Alboran AHB ALHAMBRA ? ?
Air Andalucia 2003 2005
Air Asturias 2006 2007
Air Atlantic QD 1992 1999 Operated Beech 1900D, Swearingen Merlin IV
Air Cargo Spain MW 1983 1987 Operated Douglas DC-8, Swearingen Merlin IV
Air Canarias CAN AIRCAN ? ?
Air Catalunia 1985 1986 Operated Swearingen Merlin IV
Air Catalunya 2001 2002 Operated Fairchild Metro III
Air Comet A7 MPD RED COMET 1996 2009
Air Condal JID CONDAL 1974 1979 Operated HS 748
Air Cordoba CDB AIR CORDOBA ? ?
Air España 1984 1986 Renamed to Air Europa
Air Este EET AESTE 2006 2009 Established as Fly LPI. Operated Saab 340, Swearingen Merlin IV
Air Europa Canarias GCE EUROPA CANARIAS 1999 2001 Regional airline. Operated Boeing 737-300
Air Europa Express UX PMI EUROPA 1996 2001
Air Madrid NM DRD ALADA AIR 2003 2006
Air Pack Express PCK 2004 2008 Operated Cessna Caravan
Air Plus Comet 1996 2007 Renamed Air Comet
Air Spain JA AIR SPAIN 1966 1975
AirClass Airways VSG VISIG 2003 2008
AirSur KG NCR NACAR 1986 1991 Established as Canafrica Transportes Aereos. Operated BAe 146, Douglas DC-9, MD-83
Alaire ALR 2001 2017 Operated HS 748, Cessna Cargomaster
Ándalus Líneas Aéreas EA ANU ANDALUS 2008 2010
Andalusair AAN ANDALUSAIR 1999 2000 Operated Airbus A320-231
Arcadia 1999 1999 Operated DC-10-30
ARM Palfe ARM AMEX 1989 1999 Established as Aeromarket Express. Operated Douglas DC-3, Piper Aztec
Artac Aviación AVS ARTAC 2002 2006 Operated Swearingen Merlin IV
ASL Airlines Spain PV PNR SKYJET 1987 2018 Formerly called PAN Air.
Atlantic Airways RCU AIR COURIER 1999 2003 Established as Air Atlantic (Spain) in 1992
Audeli Air ADI AUDELI 1987 2005 Renamed to Gestair Airlines
Aviaco AO AYC AVIACO 1948 1999 Merged with Iberia
Azimut AZT AZIMUT 1997 1997
B
Barair BAI BARAI ? ?
Basaer 1996 2000 Operated Douglas DC-7
BCM Airlines TY BCM BCM AIRLINES 1996 1998 Operated Airbus A320-231
Binter Mediterraneo AX BIM BINTER 1988 2001 Bought by Air Nostrum
Boreal Aviación BRV BOREAL AVIACION 1999 2030 Operated Airbus A320-231
Bravo Airlines BQ BBV BRAVO 2004 2008
C
CAETA (Compañía Anonima Española de Transporte Aéreo) 1939 1940 Merged into Lineas Aereas Postales Españolas
CANA (Compañía Auxiliar De Navegación Aérea) 1947 1949 Founded by Ultano Kindelan. Operated Miles Aerovan, Miles Gemini, Miles Messenger, Siebel Si 204
Canarias Aeronautica 2008 2010 Renamed to Canaryfly
Canarias Air Cargo CCS CANARIAS CARGO 1995 2000 Operated Douglas DC-8
Canarias Regional Air FW CNM CANARIAS AIR 1998 2000
Cargosur OW OWS CARGOSUR 1987 1995 Merged with Iberia. Operated Douglas DC-8-62
Centennial Airlines BE CNA CANNON 1993 1996
CLASSA (Concesionaria de Líneas Aéreas Subvencionadas) CLASSA 1929 1931 Merged with LAPE
Clickair XG CLI CLICKJET 2006 2009 Merged with Vueling
Cosmo Airlines KOM BLACKEAGLE 2012 2012 Operated Airbus A320-200
CTA (Canafrica Transportes Aereos) KG NCR NACAR 1985 1987 Renamed to Canafrica. Operated Douglas DC-8, MD-83
Cygnus Air XG RGN CYGNUS AIR 1998 2007
D
Delta Aviation DET DELTA AVIATION ? ?
Delta Jet DEJ DELTA JET ? ?
Drenair DRS 1986 2003
E
Euro Continental Air ECN EURO CONTINENTAL 2004 2006 Operated Swearingen Merlin IV
Euro First Air - Canarias Cargo EFA CARGOCANARIAS 2000 2000 Cargo airline
European Air Cargo 1992 2002
European Regions Airlines EA EUA GOLDEN ANGEL 1998 2000 Operated Embraer 145
Evelop Airlines E9 EVE EVELOP 2013 2021 Merged with Orbes to form Iberojet. Operated Airbus A320-200, Airbus A330-200, Airbus A330-300, Airbus A330-900
F
Flyant FYA FLYANT 2006 2008 Cargo airline
Flylink Express 2003 2009
FlySur 2008 2008 TAER Andalus was renamed Flysur in the last months of operation.
Futura International Airways FH FUA FUTURA 1989 2008
G
Gadair European Airlines GP GDR GADAIR 2007 2009
Gestair Cargo XG RGN REGIONAL LINEAS 2007 2013 Renamed Cygnus Air for the second time.
Girjet 8G GJT BANJET 2003 2008
GoodFly 2011 2013 Operated Beech 1900D, Fairchild Metro III, Fokker 50, MD-87, Saab 340B
H
Helitt Líneas Aéreas H9 HTH ALBORAN 2011 2014
Hispania Airways 2011 2012
Hispania Líneas Aéreas HI HSL Sunbeam 1982 1989
Hola Airlines H5 HOA HOLA 2002 2010
I
Iberworld TY IWD IBERWORLD 1998 2011
IMD Airways 2008 2009
Intermediación Aérea IEA 1997 2005
Islas Airways IF ISW PINTADERA 2003 2012
L
LagunAir N7 LGA LAGUNAIR 2003 2008
LAPE LAPE 1932 1939 Expropriated
Líneas Aéreas Canarias L9 LCN LAC 1985 1990 Bought by Meridiana Air
Líneas Aéreas Navarras 1994 1997
LTE International Airways XO LTE FUN JET 1987 2008
M
Melilla Airlines 2013
Meridiana Air 1990 1992
Mint Airways IM MIC MINT AIRWAYS 2009 2012
N
Navegacion y Servicios Aéreos Canarios ZN NAY NAYSA 1969 2018 Merged into Binter Canarias
Nort Jet EL ENJ Nortjet 1989 1992
O
Oasis Airlines OB AAN Oasis 1986 1996
Orbest Orizonia Airlines TY IWD IBERWORLD 2011 2013
Orionair ORI RED GLOBE 2004 2008
P
PauknAir PV PAUKNAIR 1995 1998
Plaza Servicios Aéreos 2006 2008
Prima Air 1996 1996
Pronair PRJ PRONAIR 2007 2009
Pyrenair 2006 2011
Q
Quantum Air QO QTM QUANTUM 2008 2010 Initially named Aerolíneas de Baleares
R
Rioja Airlines Rioja Airlines 2007 2007
Ryjet W2 RYJ RYJET 1999 2012
S
Saicus Air FYA 2008 2010 Cargo airline
Sky Service Aviation SKT 1992 2005 Merged with Gestair
South Atlantic Airways HRC 2000 2001
Spanair JK JKK SPANAIR 1986 2012
Spantax BX BXS SPANTAX 1959 1988 Merged into Spanair
T
Tadair TDC Tadair 1990 2003
TAE – Trabajos Aéreos y Enlaces JK TAE 1966 2000
TASSA – Trabajos Aéreos del Sahara Eine Douglas DC-7 der TASSA KI TASSA 1961 1965
Thomas Cook Airlines Balearics H5 CTB SUNNYHEART 2017 2021
Top Fly TLY 1998 2009
Transeuropa TR TRANSEUROPA 1965 1982
U
Unión Aérea Española 1925 1929 Merged with Concesionaria de Líneas Aéreas Subvencionadas (CLASSA)
Universair 1986 1992
V
Viva Air FV VIV VIVA 1988 1998
Volar Airlines DRS 2001 2005

See also

References

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  3. "Aeroflete". Airline History. Retrieved 29 December 2021.
  4. "Aeromarket Express". Aviation Safety. Retrieved 29 December 2021.
  5. "Aeronaves La Dorada". Airport Insider. Retrieved 30 December 2021.
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  7. "Aeronova". Airline History. Retrieved 29 December 2021.
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  9. "Aerotaxis Axa". Airport Insider. Retrieved 30 December 2021.
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  11. "Aerovento". Airline History. Retrieved 30 December 2021.
  12. "Aeroway". Airport Insider. Retrieved 30 December 2021.
  13. "Air Alboran". Airport Insider. Retrieved 30 December 2021.
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  19. "Air Catalunia". Airport Insider. Retrieved 30 December 2021.
  20. "Air Catalunya". Airline History. Retrieved 30 December 2021.
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  24. "Air Espania". Airline History. Retrieved 3 January 2022.
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  43. "Basaer". Airline History. Retrieved 14 January 2022.
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  46. Bravo Airlines
  47. "CAETA (Cia. Anonima Espanola de Transporte Aereo)". Airline History. Retrieved 14 January 2022.
  48. "CANA (Compania Auxiliar De Navegacion Aerea)". Airline History. Retrieved 14 January 2022.
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  75. Girjet Fleet
  76. "GoodFly". Airline History. Retrieved 23 January 2022.
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  78. Ideal – Hispania Airways aspira a alcanzar 80.000 pasajeros con sus nuevas rutas en Granada
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  80. "Hola Airlines suspends all operations". Seattle Post-Intelligencer. 16 February 2010.
  81. IMD Airways
  82. Planelogger – Intermediación Aérea Fleet
  83. LagunAir
  84. LAPE
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  95. Ryjet Aerotaxis del Mediterráneo
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  97. Cinco Días – Gestair compra Sky Service y refuerza su posición en vuelos para ejecutivos
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