List of airlines of Hungary

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This is a list of airlines currently operating in Hungary .

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Scheduled airlines

Airline IATA ICAO Callsign ImageCommenced
operations
Notes
Wizz Air W6WZZWIZZAIR Airbus A320 of Wizz Air (cropped).jpg 2003 Low cost carrier
Budapest Aircraft Service RPBPSBASE
HA-FAN BASe - Budapest Aircraft Service Embraer EMB-120 Brasilia takeoff from Schiphol (AMS - EHAM), The Netherlands, 17may2014.JPG
1991Operating scheduled regional routes under the name of Aeroexpress Regional

Charter airlines

Airline IATA ICAO Callsign ImageCommenced
operations
Notes
Budapest Aircraft Service RPBPSBASE Embraer EMB-120ER Brasilia, BASe - Budapest Aircraft Services JP6346111.jpg 1991Also known as BASe Airlines
Smartwings Hungary 7OTVLTRAVEL SERVICE OK-TVP (8255970600) (2).jpg 2001Operating as Smartwings (QS)

Cargo airlines

Airline IATA ICAO Callsign ImageCommenced
operations
Notes
Airmax Cargo Budapest2000Freight Forwarder
Fleet AirFRFFAIRFLEET HA-TAB (14219889343).jpg 2007
Hungary Airlines2021

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