List of defunct airlines of the Netherlands

This is a list of defunct airlines of the Netherlands.[1][2]

Airline Image IATA ICAO Callsign Commenced
operations		 Ceased
operations		 Notes
Aero Charter International19911993Established as SAFE Holland in 1988[3]
Aero Holland19491953
Aerotranscargo NL20212021Subsidiary of Aerotranscargo
Aero-Taxi19611964[4]
Air Exel CommuterXTAXLEXEL19911998Renamed to KLM Exel. Operated ATR 42, Embraer Brasilia
Air Exel NetherlandsXTAXLEXEL COMMUTER20042005Former KLM Exel
Air HollandHDHLNORANGE19852004
Air Transport SchipholATQMULTI19921993Operated BAe Jetstream[5]
Airsprinter19771979[6]
Amsterdam AirlinesWDAANAMSTEL20072011
Arke20132015Renamed to TUI fly Netherlands
ArkeFlyORTFL20052013Renamed to Arke
BAS Business Air Services19741979Operated Piper navajo[7]
BASE Business Airlines5EBRO19852001Renamed to BASE Regional Airlines
BASE Regional AirlinesSEATQ19942001Established as BASE Business Airlines. Operated BAe Jetstream, Embraer Brasilia, Beech 1900, Fokker 50[8]
Basiq Air20002005Merged into Transavia
BikAirBIKBIKAIR20082009Operated Cessna Citation Mustang[9]
Bright AirBHTBRIGHTAIR19961998Operated Swearingen Merlin IV[10]
CityConnect6NTRQ20032004Established as Turdus Airways in 1984[11]
Denim AirG6DNMDENIM19962016AOC revoked
Duijvestijn Aviation19992001[12]
Dutch Dakota Association19822005Renamed to DDA Classic Airlines. Operated Douglas DC-3, Douglas DC-4, Stinson Sentinel[13]
DutchBird5DDBRDUTCHBIRD20002004
DutchCaribbeanExel20042005
Dynamic AirlinesDYEDYNAMITE19802006
Euravia SAFE19901991Established as SAFE Holland in 1988. Renamed to Aero Charter International[14]
Fairlines4XFLSFAIRLINE19952000Operated Embraer Bandeirante[15]
Fairways RotterdamRM19611964Established as Transaero Rotterdam in 1961. Operated Douglas DC-3[16]
Farnair EuropeFRNTULIP AIR CHARTER19952000Rebranded as Farnair Netherlands
Farnair NetherlandsFRNFARNED20002002Rebranded as Magic Blue Airlines. Operated Airbus A300, Fokker F27
FlexairVVFXYFLEXY19891994Operated Dornier 228[17]
FlyDenimJ7DNMDENIM20152016Operated Embraer ERJ 145 MP, Fokker 100[18]
Holland Aero Leasing19781988Operated Piper Navajo, Piper Chieftain[19]
Holland Aero LinesDG19771987Operated ATR 42, GAF Nomad
HollandExelYZHXLHollandExel20042005Rebranded as ArkeFly
Interstate AirlinesI4FWAFREEWAYAIR20052009Went bankrupt
Jet Link HollandJLH19982000Went bankrupt following revoked AOC
KLM Aerocarto19541979Operated Beech Queen Air, Piper Chieftain, Cessna Stationair[20]
KLM Exel19982004Renamed to Air Exel Netherlands
KLM HelikoptersAMSKLMH19651998
Limburg Air Cargo19751976
Limburg AirlinesHF19731973Operated Fokker F27
Maastricht AirlinesW220132013Never launched
Magic Bird20062007
Magic Blue AirlinesMJBMAGICBLUE20042005
Martin's Air CharterMPMAC19581966Renamed Martinair
MetropolisDNMPSMETRO REGIONAL20012003Operated Embraer Brasilia[21]
Moormanair19681971Operated Douglas DC-3
NetherLinesWUNETNETHERLINES19841991Merged with NLM CityHopper to form KLM Cityhopper
NLM CityHopperHNNLMCITY19661991Merged with NetherLines to form KLM Cityhopper
NLM Nederlandse Luchtvaart MaatschappijHNNLM19661991Domestic subsidiary of KLM. Rebranded NLM CityHopper. Operated Fokker F27, Fokker F28[22]
North Sea AirwaysNRCNORTH SEA20042006Operated Piper Navajo[23]
NV National Vliegtuigbeheer19701973Operated Dornier Do 28[24]
Orange Aircraft LeasingRNGORANGE20052011Operated Beech 1900D
Quick Airways19842006Operated Piper Navajo[25]
Quick Airways HollandQAHQUICK ?2007Operated Mitsubishi MU-2, Piper Navajo[26]
Rijnmond Air ServicesRAZRIJNMOND1980s1999Operated Piper Navajo, Swearingen Merlin IV[27]
Rossair EuropeROSCATCHER20002004
Rotterdam AirlinesRYRELROMEO YANKEE19771984Operated Boeing 737-200, Fokker F28[28]
Rotterdam Jet CenterJCRROTTERDAM JETCENTER ? ?[29]
SAFE Holland19881990Renamed to Euravia SAFE[30]
Schreiner AirwaysAWSCHSCHREINER19452005Rebranded as CHC Airways
Schreiner Airways Cargo19972001[31]
Sinberg19611964Operated SAN Jodel D.140 Mousquetaire[32]
Solid AirSOXSOLIDAIR19962011Operated Bombardier CRJ-200, Cessna Citations, Dornier 328[33]
TEA Holland19751976Formed by Trans European Airways.
Trans Travel Airlines6NTRQHUNTER19962003Rebranded as City Connect. Operated ATR 42, Dash-8, Beech 1900D, Fokker 50
Transaero Rotterdam19611961Renamed to Fairways Rotterdam. Operated Douglas DC-3[34]
Transavia HollandHV19671986Established as Transavia Limburg. Renamed to Transavia[35]
Transavia Limburg19661967Renamed to Transavia Holland[36]
Tulip AirTDTLPTULIPAIR19972006Merged into Farnair Europe. Operated Airbus A300, Beech King Air, Beech 400, BAe Jetstream 31, Piper Navajo
Tulip Air Charter19972002Cargo division of Tulip Air[37]
Turdus AirwaysTRK19841996Renamed to Trans Travel Airlines. OperatedPiper Cherokee, Cessna Skylane[38]
Twente AirlinesTWOCOLIBRI19901991Renamed to Luchtvaartmaatschappii Twente[39]
V BirdVXVBAVEEBEE20032005Went bankrupt
Veen's Air Service19611962Acquired by Martin's Air Charter[40]
XP AirlinesOHXPSXP PARCEL19861989

See also

References
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  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 2019-02-08.
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  5. "Air Transport Schiphol". Airline History. Retrieved 13 December 2021.
  6. "Airsprinter". Airline History. Retrieved 13 December 2021.
  7. "BAS (Business Air Services)". Airline History. Retrieved 13 December 2021.
  8. "BASE Regional Airlines". Airline History. Retrieved 13 December 2021.
  9. "BikAir". rzjets. Retrieved 13 December 2021.
  10. "Bright Air". rzjets. Retrieved 14 December 2021.
  11. "CityConnect". Airline History. Retrieved 14 December 2021.
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  13. "Dutch Dakota Association". Airline History. Retrieved 14 December 2021.
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  33. "Solid Air". Airline History. Retrieved 17 December 2021.
  34. "Transaero Rotterdam". Airline History. Retrieved 17 December 2021.
  35. "Transavia Holland". Airline History. Retrieved 17 December 2021.
  36. "Transavia Limburg". Airline History. Retrieved 17 December 2021.
  37. "Tulip Air Charter". Airline History. Retrieved 17 December 2021.
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