List of airlines of the Falkland Islands

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This is a list of airlines currently operating in the Falkland Islands .

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British Antarctic Survey -BANPENGUIN [1] De Havilland Canada DHC-7-110 Dash 7, British Antarctic Survey JP5853178.jpg 1943
Falkland Islands Government Air Service --- 2635-sea-lion-figas-plane RJ.jpg 1948

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