List of defunct airlines of Austria

This is a list of defunct airlines from Austria.[1][2][3]

Airline Image IATA ICAO Callsign Commenced
operations
Ceased
operations
Notes]
Aero Transport19561963Operated de Havilland Dove, Vickers VC.1 Viking, Lockheed Constellation
Air A!psA6LPVALPAV19992014Previousy Aerocharter
Air Kärnten20142015Failed project
Air Salzburg19931996Operated Dornier 328[4]
Aircraft InnsbruckZJ19581980Fixed wing operations transformed in Tyrolean Airways[5]
Airlink LuftverkehrsgesellschaftJAR19842001Operated Cessna CitationJet/M2, Pilatus PC-12[6]
AlpenAirLPN19681992Operated Fokker F27, Learjet 31, Dassault Falcon 20[7]
Amadeus AirAMAMU19871995Operated Fokker F27[8]
Amerer AirAMKAMER AIR19952011Ceased airline-type operations
Amira AirXPEEXPERT20042016Assets used to estabilish Laudamotion[9]
Anisec LuftfahrtVKFOOAUSTROJET20182020Renamed Level Europe
Austria-Flugdienst19581960In association with Deutsche Flugdienst. Operated Douglas DC-3[10]
Austrian Air ServicesSOAASAIR SERVICES19801994Austrian Airlines subsidiary. Merged into Tyrolean Airways
Austrian Air TransportAATAUSTRIAN CHARTER19642001Austrian Airlines subsidiary. Merged operations into Austrian Airlines in 1998 and into Lauda Air in 2001
Austrian ArrowsVOTYRTYROLEAN20032012Trading name of Tyrolean Airways
AustrojetAUJAUSTROJET20062009
Avia-Consult FlugbetriebAJFAVIACONSULTANT19891996Renamed to Jetalliance
B.A.C.H. FlubetriebsB4BCFBACH20022002Operated Cessna Conquest[11]
Bannert AirBBABNAIR19981998Operated IAI 1125 Astra, Cessna Citation II[12]
Business Flight SalzburgAUJAUSTROJET20002010Operated Bell Jet Ranger
Charter AirCHWCHARTER WIEN20042006Operated Fairchild Swearingen Metroliner[13]
City-Jet LuftfahrtCITCITY VIENNA19931996Operated Cessna 500, Cessna 550, Cessna 650, Dassault Falcon 20[citation needed]
Common SkyAQAUNMAPJET20022012Previously MAPJet
Comtel AirCOECOMTEL AIR19882011
Eagle AirlinesZNEAVMAYFLOWER20012002[14]
Easy Aviation20082013Operated Dornier 328[15]
Europ Star AircraftESQEUROP STAR20032017Operated Challenger 600, Cessna Citation, Embraer ERJ-135
FairlineFAIRLINE20032004
flyNikiHGAYPFLYNIKI20032017Previously Niki
InterSky3LISKINTERSKY20022015
JetallianceJAGJETALLIANCE19962013
Jetfly AirlinesJFLBLUE DANUBE19972009Operated Cessna 550, Cessna 560[16]
Knaus Helicopter19922007Founded by Johann Knaus. Established as Ritter Trade & Aviation Consulting in 1984. Operated Eurocopter AS355 Écureuil 2, Bell 204, Bell 205, MD 520N[17]
LaudaOELDMLAUDA MOTION20192020Trading name of LaudaMotion[18]
Lauda AirNGLDAAUSTRIAN19792012Merged operations with Austrian Airlines in 2005. Merged into Austrian Airlines in 2012. Renamed Austrian myHoliday
LaudaMotionOELDMEXPERT20162018[19]
Level EuropeVKFOOAUSTROJET20202020
LTU AustriaL3LTOBILLA TRANSPORT20042008Single aircraft transferred to LTU International
Luxe AviationLAV20072008Operated Embraer ERJ-135[20]
Magna AirMGRMAGNA AIR19962001Operated Cessna 525, Dassault Falcon 900. Renamed Jet 2000. [21]
Montana AustriaOF19761981
NikiHGNLYFLYNIKI2003Rebranded flyNiki
Österreichische Luftverkehrs19231939see Austrian Airlines entry
People's ViennalinePEPEVPEOPLES20112018Rebranded as People's. Operated Embraer EMB 170[22]
RheintalflugRTLRHEINTAL19732002Merged operations into Tyrolean Airways
Robin Hood AviationRHRHASHERWOOD20072011
Salzburg AirlinesLFUUNIFOX19921994Operated Swearingen Merlin IV[23]
Skytaxi (Austria)STCAIR JET20072017Operated Cessna Citation Mustang[24]
Smartline20072007
Styrian SpiritZ2STYSTYRIAN20032006
Teamline AirL9TLWTEAMLINE20012004
Tyrolean Air AmbulanceTYWTYROL AMBULANCE19762000Renamed to Tyrol Air Ambulance
Tyrolean AirwaysVOTYRTYROLEAN19802015Originated from Aircraft Innsbruck fixed wing operations. Merged into Austrian Airlines
ULL 14ULL20022008
Viennair Luftfahrtges19681971Established as Zwoboda Aviation in 1964. Operated Piper Navajo[25]
Welcome Air2WWLCWELCOMEAIR20002017
X-JetKJE20152017Operated Cessna Citation Bravo[26]

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References

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  1. Austrian airlines, Aviation World, Air-Britain Historians Ltd., U.K., winter 2012 issue
  2. "The World's leading Airline Intelligence Provider since 1998". ch-aviation.com. Retrieved 2018-12-21.
  3. "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 2018-12-21.
  4. "Air Salzburg". Airline History. Retrieved 28 October 2021.
  5. "Aircraft Innsbruck". Airline History. Retrieved 2 November 2021.
  6. "Airlink Luftverkehrsgesellschaft". Airline History. Retrieved 2 November 2021.
  7. "AlpenAir". Airline History. Retrieved 2 November 2021.
  8. "Amadeus Air". Airline History. Retrieved 2 November 2021.
  9. "Amira Air". Airline History. Retrieved 2 November 2021.
  10. "Austria-Flugdienst". Airline History. Retrieved 2 November 2021.
  11. "B.A.C.H. Flubetriebs". Airline History. Retrieved 3 November 2021.
  12. "Bannert Air". rzjets. Retrieved 3 November 2021.
  13. "Charter Air". rzjets. Retrieved 3 November 2021.
  14. "Eagle Airlines". Airline History. Retrieved 4 November 2021.
  15. "Easy Aviation". Airline History. Retrieved 4 November 2021.
  16. "Jetfly Airlines". Airline History. Retrieved 4 November 2021.
  17. "Knaus Helicopter". Airline History. Retrieved 5 November 2021.
  18. "Lauda". Airline History. Retrieved 5 November 2021.
  19. "LaudaMotion". Airline History. Retrieved 5 November 2021.
  20. "Luxe Aviation". Airline History. Retrieved 5 November 2021.
  21. "Magna Air". Airline History. Retrieved 5 November 2021.
  22. "People's Vienna Line". Airline History. Retrieved 5 November 2021.
  23. "Salzburg Airlines". rzjets. Retrieved 5 November 2021.
  24. "Skytaxi". Airline History. Retrieved 5 November 2021.
  25. "Viennair Luftfahrtges". Airline History. Retrieved 5 November 2021.
  26. "X-Jet". Airline History. Retrieved 6 November 2021.