List of defunct airlines of France

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

AirlineImage IATA ICAO Callsign Commenced
operations
Ceased
operations
Notes
A
ACE Transvalair ACE Transvalair (F-GCLM), Dublin, February 1993 (02).jpg VYCHXCHARTER EXPRESS19841994Operated Fairchild Hiller FH-227
Aelis Air Service 20042010Charter carrier. Operated Embraer Brasilia [3]
Aéris Boeing 737-3Q8, Aeris JP6139763.jpg SHAISFRANCE CHARTER19992003
Aéris Express 20032003Formed by Aéris as a low-cost carrier [4]
Aéro-Africaine 19461963Founded by Georges Estienne. Operated Douglas C-47, Lockheed C-60 Lodestar, SNCAC Martinet
Aéro Cargo 19471952Operated Halifax C.VIII [5]
Aéro France International Aero France International Caravelle Gilliand.jpg FBROFAIROF19781991Operated Sud Aviation Caravelle
Aéro Jets Darta Beechcraft C90B King Air, Darta Aero Charter JP6545910.jpg DRTDARTA19712013Operated Beech Super King Air, Beech King Air, Beech Baron, Learjet 23
Aéro Services Corporate 404cu - Aero Services Corporate Airbus A319-133X; F-GSVU@ZRH;07.04.2006 (8479607265).jpg CJE20012007
Aéro Services Executive Dassault Falcon 900EX, Aero Services Executive AN0382729.jpg W4BESBIRD EXPRESS20002004Operated Dassault Falcons [6]
Aérolinair ERNBLUE HAWK20022004Operated Beech 1900 [7]
AeroLyon 144ft - Aero Lyon DC-10-30, F-GLYS@CDG,10.08.2001 - Flickr - Aero Icarus.jpg 4QAEYAEROLYON19962002Operated Beech 1900 [8]
Aéromaritime Douglas DC-6B, F-BHMR, Aeromaritime.jpg QKQKLAEROMAR19661992 [9]
Aerope 3S Aviation OPEPONTOISAIR20012001 [10]
Aéropostale Lignes Aeriennes Latecoere (Latecoere-Toulouse).jpg 19181933Founded as Société des lignes Latécoère, also known as Lignes aeriennes Latécoère
Aérotour Sud SE-210 Caravelle VI-N, Aerotour AN0953831.jpg FV19761979Operated Sud Aviation Caravelle, Boeing 737-200 [11]
Aigle Azur Douglas DC-3 Aigle Azur Palas Jet 1953.jpg 19461969Renamed Lucas Aviation. Operated Boeing 307 Stratoliner, Douglas DC-3
Air Alpes De Havilland Canada DHC-6-300 Twin Otter, Air Alpes AN1116109.jpg LPALPAIR ALPES19611981Merged with Air Alsace and Touraine Air Transport to form TAT European Airlines
Air Alsace Air Alsace VFW-Fokker VFW-614 at Le Bourget Airport.jpg SY19601981Merged with Air Alpes and Touraine Air Transport to form TAT European Airlines
Air Angouleme AGLAIR ANGOULEME19762012 [12]
Air Anjou Transports SJAIR ANJOU19761980Operated Beech 99 Airliner [13]
Air Aquitaine AB19701976Operated Beech 99 Airliner, Cessna 310
Air Asie 19281929Merged with Air Union Lignes d'Orient to form Air Orient
Air Atlantique Atlantique Air Assistance ATR 42 1.jpg V6APBCHARENTE19632004
Air Bleu 19351940
Air Bourbon Air Bourbon Airbus A340-200 Menten.jpg ZBBUBBOURBON20032004Founded by Bertrand Rivet, Éric Lazarus, Philippe de Bournonville. Operated Airbus A340-200
Air Bretagne F-GYAB Beech 1900 Air Bretagne Jersey 15-08-00 (27697426856).jpg 3EBREBRETAGNE19962001Operated Beech King Air, Beech 1900 [14]
Air Caen 19531967Taxi and charter services. Operated de Havilland Dragon Rapide [15]
Air Champagne Ardennes CZ19711974Acquired by Air Alpes. Operated Beech 99, Cessna 402, Cessna 411 [16]
Air Charter International Air Charter Boeing 737-200 Haafke.jpg SFACFAIR CHARTER19661998Called Air Charter until 1969, the Air Charter International until 1984 when it reverted to the original name
Air Continent 19631972Operated Beech Travel Air, Beech 18S, Cessna 180, Cessna 185, Sud Alouette III [17]
Air Corse DKARKAIR CORSE19851990Operated Fairchild F-27, Embraer Bandeirante [18]
Air Côte-Basque 19721973Renamed Sud Air Transport. Operated Beech Queen Air [19]
Air Côte d'Opale OPLOPALE19782004Operated Beech King Air, Piper Aztec [20]
Air Dauphiné Air Dauphine Douglas C-47 Volpati-1.jpg 19641971Operated Douglas DC-3 [21]
Air Dieppe 19721972Operated Piper Aztec [22]
Air Entreprise International Sud SE-210 Caravelle 10B3 Super B, Air Entreprise International AN0671038.jpg KDAENAIR ENTERPRISE19692003Operated Sud Aviation Caravelle, Dassault Falcon 10, Piaggio P.180 Avanti, Piper Navajo [23]
Air Esterel HC19631968Operated Beech 18, Lockheed 12, Cessna 180 [24]
Air Exel France Embraer EMB-120 Brasilia, Air Exel AN0195090.jpg RFRXLAIR EXEL19881991Operated Embraer Brasilia, Saab 340 [25]
Air France Asie Air France Airbus A340-211; F-GLZD@CDG, April 1994 (from my collection, not my picture) (5669105207).jpg AFAFRAIR FRANS19982004Operated Airbus A340
Air France Asie Cargo 144dt - Air France Cargo Boeing 747-200F, F-GCBH@CDG,10.08.2001 - Flickr - Aero Icarus.jpg 19982007Operated Boeing 747-200F
Air France Europe 19961997Absorbed into Air France [26]
Air Guadeloupe TF-ELM B737-210 Air Guadeloupe MIA 29JAN99 (6159019486).jpg OGOGUAIR GUADELOUPE19692000
Air Horizons Boeing 737-329, Air Horizons AN0934363.jpg RNEUHEURALAIR HORIZONS20042005Went bankrupt
Air Inter Vickers 708 Viscount, Air Inter AN0592522.jpg ITITFAIR INTER19581990Rebranded as Air Inter Europe
Air Inter Europe Air Inter Europe Airbus A320 Spijkers.jpg 19901997Absorbed into Air France
Air Jet F-GLNI 146-200QC Air Jet Svcs MAN 26JAN01 (6831427556).jpg V6AIJAIR JET19742003Operated BAe 146, Fokker F27, Saab 2000 [27]
Air Languedoc LX19741978Operated Aérospatiale Corvette, DHC-6 Twin Otter [28]
Air Lib 299ad - Air Lib DC-10-30, F-GTLY@HAV,20.6.2004 - Flickr - Aero Icarus.jpg IWLIB20012003
Air Liberté Air Liberte A310-324.jpg VDLIBAIR LIBERTE19872001Rebranded as Air Lib
Air Limousin QDLMTAIR LIMOUSIN19791989Operated Nord 262, DHC-6 Twin Otter, Swearingen Metroliner, Beech 99 Airliner, Saab 340 [29]
Air Littoral ATR 42-500, Air Littoral JP6547437.jpg FULITAIR LITTORAL19722004Compagnie Aérienne du Languedoc (1988-1988) merged into Air Littoral
Air Littoral Express LIXLIT EXPRESS19962002Formed by Air Littoral. Operated Lockheed L-188 [30]
Air Lorient Beech 60A d'Air Lorient 1978.jpg ALO19741985Operated Beechcraft Duke [31]
Air Lorraine 19811981
Air Martinique Air Martinique Caravelle Gilliand.jpg NNMTQMARTINIQUE19742000
Air Méditerranée Air Mediterranee A320 F-GYAI.jpg MLBIEMEDITERRANEE19972016
Air Midi Bigorre 19971998Operated Boeing 737-200 [32]
Air Moorea Air Moorea Dornier 228 Spijkers-1.jpg QETAHAIR MOOREA19682010
Air Nautic Boeing 307 Stratoliner, Airnautic JP6984495.jpg 19581966Operated Boeing 307 Stratoliner, Douglas DC-2, Douglas DC-3, Douglas DC-4, Douglas DC-6, Vickers VC.1 Viking [33]
Air Nolis 19481950Operated Douglas C-47B [34]
Air Normandie 19491951
Air Normandie (Normandie Aviation) IDRNONORMANDIE19912001Operated BAe Jetstream 31, Beech King Air, Cessna 500 Citation [35]
Air Ocean 19461946Operated Amiot AAC.1 Toucan [36]
Air Open Sky OPNAIR SKY19982000Operated ATR 42
Air Orient Ifpo 21342 Syrie, gouvernorat de Damas, avion Air-Orient survolant Damas, vue aerienne oblique (cropped).jpg 19291933Merged into Air France
Air Ouest OE19721976Operated BN-2 Islander [37]
Air Outre Mer McDonnell Douglas DC-10-30, AOM - Air Outre Mer AN0649072.jpg QNAOMAOM19891991Merged with Minerve to form AOM French Airlines
Air Paris IOTAD19671975Established as Air Orly. Operated Beech 99 Airliner, de Havilland Heron, DHC-6 Twin Otter [38]
Air Passaquay 19741979Operated Cessna 411 [39]
Air Perigord 19671973Operated Beech Queen Air, Cessna 172, Piper Aztec [40]
Air Poitou-Charentes 19961997Operated ATR 42, Fokker F28, Piper Aztec [41]
Air Provence 19851996Renamed Air Provence International then acquired by West Air France [42]
Air Provence Charter Boeing 737-3M8, Air Provence Charter AN1408013.jpg LPUEUROSTAR19781998Rebranded as Virgin Express France
Air Provence International Grumman G-159 Gulfstream G-I, Air Provence International JP6178469.jpg DGAPRAIR PROVENCE19962002established as Air Provence. Operated Grumman Gulfstream I, Beech King Air, Boeing 737, FH-227, HS 748 [43]
Air Rouergue Beech 99 Airliner, Air Rouergue AN0573440.jpg UZ19741977Founded by Claude Chegut. Established as Uni Air Rouergue. Renamed UAR Air Rouergue and merged into TAT European Airlines. Operated Beech 99 Airliner, DHC-6 Twin Otter, Fokker F27, FH-227 [44]
Air Service Nantes Air Service Nantes Caravelle Aragao.jpg ASNAIR NANTES19811992Founded by Raphaël Besar. Operated Beech 99 Airliner, Beech Baron, Beech King Air, Caravelle 10R, DHC-6 Twin Otter, FH-227 [45]
Air Service Vosges VGE19762005Operated Beech King Air, Piper Navajo [46]
Air Toulouse Beechcraft 58 Baron, Air Toulouse International JP5873229.jpg 19691989Renamed Air Toulouse International. Operated Beech Baron, Cessna 402
Air Toulouse International Sud Aviation SE 210 Caravelle 10B3, Air Toulouse International JP170177.jpg SHTLEAIR TOULOUSE19891999Merged into Aeris
Air Transport Pyrenees TFTPRPYRENEEN19841997Merged into Proteus Airlines. Operated Beech King Air, Beech 1900 [47]
Air Turquoise RTRTQ20052006
Air Union 19231933Merged with four other airlines to form Air France
Air Vendée Beech A100 King Air, Air Vendee AN1549081.jpg VMAVDAIR VENDEE19751992Merged with Airlec to form Regional Airlines
Air Vosges GSVGEVOSGES19691975Merged into Air Alsace. Operated Cessna 401, Cessna 402 [48]
Air Wasteels 19691975Third-level services. Operated BAe Jetstream 31 [49]
Air' Mana Swearingen SA-226TB Merlin 3B Air Mana F-GLLO, LUX Luxembourg (Findel), Luxembourg PP1370677206.jpg EFC19962016Operated Swearingen Merlin
Airbus Industrie Aéromaritime SuperGuppy-F-BPPA.jpg 19661991Operated Aero Spacelines Super Guppy [50]
Airbus Transport International F-GSTD Beluga Airbus 4 loading (7806805468).jpg 19962006Operated Airbus Beluga [51]
Aire d'Evasions Air d'Evasions DC-8 at MAN (15946486768).jpg E3IVS19911994Operated Douglas DC-8 [52]
Airlec F-GLPT - Swearingen SA-226T Merlin - Airlec Air Espace (25465263578).jpg ARL19651992Merged with Air Vendée to form Regional Airlines
Airlinair Airlinair ATR 42-500 F-GPYB.jpg ANRLAAIRLINAIR19992017Flights operated by HOP!
AlsaceExel Alsace Exel ATR 42-300 (PH-XLK) @ AMS, Jan 2005.jpg XT20042005
Alsair F-GIAL King air Alsair CVT 18-04-90 (27338965196).jpg ALLSRALSAIR19822010Operated Beech 1900, Beech King Air, Cessna Citation II [53]
Alsavia XGALVALSAVIA19891993Operated Embraer Brasilia, Saab 340 [54]
AOM French Airlines McDonnell Douglas MD-83, AOM French Airlines JP6178461.jpg IWAOMFRENCHLINES19902001Merged into Air Liberté
Aria ARWARIABIRD20042005
Atlantic Air Lift HGHHIGHER2005
Atlantique Air Assistance Beech 1900D, Atlantique Air Assistance JP6071540.jpg TLBAAA19892015Renamed/merged to Atlas Atlantique Airlines
Atlas Atlantique Airlines L5TLBTRIPLE ALPHA20152017
Avia Taxi France ATX19651973Operated Beech 99 Airliner, Cessna 206, Cessna 402, Piper Aztec [55]
Axis Airways Axis Airways B752 F-HAXY.jpg 6VAXYAXIS20002001Rebranded as New Axis Airways
B
Belair – Ile de France Boeing 727-227-Adv, Belair - Ile de France AN0654257.jpg BLI19952000Operated Boeing 727, MD-83 [56]
Blue Line F-GMLK (8560574999) (2).jpg 4YBLEBLUE BERRY20022010
Bretagne Air Services Douglas C-47A Skytrain (DC-3), Bretagne Air Services AN0665583.jpg VBABHBRETAGNE SERVICE19761981Operated Douglas C-47, DHC-6 Twin Otter, Partenavia Victor [57]
Brit Air ATR ATR-42-300, Brit Air AN0692216.jpg DBBZHBRITAIR19732017Flights operated by HOP!
C
CAMSA 19221934Airmail service. Operated LeO H-13, Macchi M.18, Savoia S.16 [58]
CAP Airlines MOCBD19952001 [59]
CATAIR Catair Caravelle Gilliand.jpg QV19691978Operated Lockheed Constellation, Sud Aviation Caravelle, Sud Aviation Caravelle VIR [60]
CCM Airlines CCM Airlines A320 F-GYFK.jpg XKCRLCORSAIR20002010Renamed Air Corsica [61]
CFRNA 19201933Compagnie Internationale de Navigation Aérienne, joint French-Romanian airline. Merged with four other airlines to form Air France
Chalair ATR ATR-42-300, Chalair AN0192970.jpg CECLGCHALAIR19861997 [62]
Champagne Airlines CPHCHAMPAGNE19982005
CIDNA 19271930Established as CFRNA. Operated Fokker F.VII [63]
Cie Générale Aéropostale 19271933Operated Levasseur PL.8 [64]
CIP Transports 19992001Operated Airbus A319, Dassault Falcon 900EX [65]
Compagnie aérienne française  [ fr ]19191937Founded by Henri Balleyguier.
Compagnie Aérienne du Languedoc  [ fr ] Embraer EMB-120ER Brasilia, Compagnie Aerienne du Languedoc (CAL) JP80539.jpg WL
FQ
19761988
Compagnie Aeronautique Europeenne C9FEUAEROCOM19912002On-demand passenger, freight and medivac charters [66]
Compagnie Air Frêt FZ19641982Operated Bristol Freighter, Douglas DC-3, Douglas DC-4, Douglas DC-7, Lockheed Constellation, Boeing 707 [67]
Compagnie Air Transport  [ de ] Douglas DC-4 ATL-98 F-BMHV Cie AT RWY 04.67 edited-3.jpg TF19461970Operated Bristol Freighter, Carvair
Compagnie Corse Mediterranee CCM Airlines Airbus A319-112; F-GYJM@ORY;05.04.2010 569am (4494629609).jpg XKCCM19902000Renamed CCM Airlines
Compagnie des Messageries Aériennes 19191923Merged with Grands Express Aériens to form Air Union
Compagnie de Transport Aérien et de Commerce 19481957Founded by Roger Colin. Operated Douglas C-47 [68]
Compagnie des Transports Aéronautiques du Sud-Ouest 19191919 [69]
Compagnie Générale Aéropostale Lignes Aeriennes Latecoere (Latecoere-Toulouse).jpg 19181933Merged with four other airlines to form Air France
Compagnie générale transaérienne 19091921First French airline; absorbed into Compagnie des Messageries Aériennes
Compagnie Grands Express Aériens 19191923Merged with Compagnie des Messageries Aériennes to form Air Union
Compagnie Nationale Air France 19481994Became Air France [70]
Continent Air Paris Boeing 737-210C, Continent Air Paris AN0290102.jpg MOCBDMOONLIGHT19951998
Continentale Air Service Aerospatiale SN-601 Corvette 100, Continentale Air Service AN0660116.jpg CAS19781979Operated Aérospatiale Corvette [71]
Corsair Corsair Boeing 747-300 JetPix.jpg SSCRL19902005Renamed Corsairfly [72]
Corsair International Boeing 737-3Y0, Corse Air International AN0203509.jpg CS
SS
CRL19811990Renamed Corsair
Corsairfly Corsair Boeing 747-400 Jurado-2.jpg SSCRLCORSAIR20052012 [73]
Crossair Europe Saab 340B, Crossair Europe AN0345877.jpg QEECCCICOGNE19982005
D
Dakota Air 19931997Operated Douglas DC-3 [74]
Dirac Aviation Swearingen SA226-AT Merlin IV, Dirac Aviation JP5846712.jpg YMDAVDIRAC19851990Operated Swearingen Merlin IV [75]
Diwan F-GEXL DIWAN (AIR PROVENCE) 1993.jpg DWADIWAN19921997Operated Beech 200, Grumman Gulfstream I [76]
Drakk'Air XPDKRDRAK AIR19891992Operated Beech 200, Beech Baron, Piper Cheyenne [77]
E
Eagle Aviation France Eagle Aviation Boeing 757 Zammit.jpg EGNFRENCH EAGLE19982009Rebranded as Noor Airways
EAS Europe Airlines EAS Europe Airlines Boeing 737-200 Zammit.jpg EYEVTEURO LINE19931995
Émeraude Air Transport 19761977Operated Beech Queen Air [78]
Escadrille Mercure 19461970Operated Beech 18, Lockheed 12A, SFERMA Marquis [79]
Euralair Euralair Caravelle F-BTDL.jpg RNERLEURALAIR19642003
Euralair Horizons Euralair Boeing 737-200 Marmet.jpg RNEUL
EUH
19992004Rebranded as Air Horizons
Euroberlin France Boeing 737-3Y0, Euroberlin France AN0672922.jpg EEEEBEUROBER19881994Franco-German joint airline, known as Euroberlin from 1990 to 1994
Eurojet Airlines EUF20022004Went bankrupt
Europ'Air ER19671976Operated Cessna 310, Cessna 402 [80]
Europe Aéro Fret Britten-Norman BN-2A Mk3-... Trislander, Europe Aero Fret AN1406067.jpg 19861986Operated Trislander [81]
Europe Aéro Service EAS Europe Aero Service Vanguard F-BYCE.jpg EYEYTEURO LINE19651995Renamed EAS Europe Airlines
Europe Air Charter Europe Air Charter F-27 F-BRHL.jpg EAC19721972
Europe Airpost F-GIXT Boeing 737-300 Europe Airpost (13272694864).jpg 5OFPO19992015Renamed/merged to ASL Airlines France
F
Fairlines McDonnell Douglas MD-81 (DC-9-81), Fairlines AN0712693.jpg LKFIRFAIR19951999Operated MD-81
Flandre Air Flandre Air.jpg IXFRS19852001Merged with Proteus Airlines and Regional Airlines to form Régional
Flywest 20042005Went bankrupt
France Dakota 19981998Operated Douglas DC-3 [82]
France DC3 SA 19911998Renamed Publi-Air. Operated Douglas DC-3 [83]
French Blue French Blue, F-HPUJ, Airbus A330-323 (28468912645).jpg BFFBUSUNLINE20162018Renamed French Bee
Fretair 19701975Operated Douglas DC-3 [84]
G
GECAT Fret 19481950Operated Curtiss C-46 [85]
H
Heli-Transport OIHLTHELI TRANSPORT19741992Operated Eurocopter AS350 Écureuil, Aérospatiale Alouette II [86]
Heliglobe Finet France Cargo Hawker Siddeley HS-748 Srs2A-263, Heliglobe Finet France Cargo AN0208077.jpg 19961997Operated HS 748, CASA Aviocar [87]
Hex'Air Beechcraft 1900D Hex'air (cropped).JPG UDHERHEX AIRLINE19912017Merged into Twin Jet
I
ICS-Inter Ciel Service ICSINTER CIEL SERVICE19901991
IGavion Aeroport de Dole2.jpg TEIGA20132018Rebranded Air France Hop [88]
Inter Cargo Service ICSINTERCARGO19871990Renamed ICS. Operated Boeing 737-200, Vickers Vanguard
InterCiel Services Boeing 737-230C, ICS - Inter Ciel Service AN1398082.jpg ICS19891991Established as Intercargo Service. Operated Boeing 737-200 [89]
J
Jet Alsace McDonnell Douglas MD-83, Jet Alsace JP5922509.jpg WUJLS19881993Renamed TransAlsace
Jet Europe Sud SE-210 Caravelle 10B3 Super B, Jet Europe AN1396113.jpg 19891990Operated Sud Aviation Caravelle
Jet Fret Lockheed L-100-30 Hercules (L-382G), Jet Fret AN0194083.jpg JFJFT19871993Operated Lockheed L-100-30 [90]
Joon JOON Airbus A320 F-GKXH (25729240337).jpg JNJONJOON20172019Reincorporated to Air France
K
Kallistair FU1973Operated BN-2 Islander [91]
Kel Air F-GFYM B.Ae 748 Srs 2 Kel Air NCE 09MAR90 (5944070485).jpg CET19861990
Kyrnair ATR ATR-42-300, Kyrnair AN0217258.jpg KH
V4
KYNGOLDBIRD19861999Operated ATR 42, Embraer Bandeirante [92]
L
L-Air LRK20022003
L'Aéropostale Boeing 727-225-Adv(F), L'Aeropostale AN0198873.jpg 19912000Renamed Europe Airpost. Operated Boeing 727-200, Boeing 737-200 [93]
L'Avion Boeing 757-230 L'Avion F-HAVN, FRA Frankfurt (Rhein-Main), Germany PP1176017224.jpg A0AVIELYSAIR20072009Merged into OpenSkies
LAM 19411945
Les Avions Bleus 19491952Operated Curtiss C-46 [94]
Lignes Aériennes Farman 19191924Rebranded as Société Générale des Transports Aériens
Lucas Aigle Azur Saab 340A, F-GGBV, Aigle Azur.jpg 19772001Established as Aigle Azur in 1946. Renamed Aigle Azur. Operated Embraer Bandeirante, Saab 340 [95]
Lucas Air Transport F-BVRP Beech King Air Lucas Air Transport CVT 03-09-81 (20274333728).jpg LK19701992Trading name for Lucas Aviation [96]
Lucas Aviation F-GCLA Bandeirante Lucas Air transport CVT 18-04-84(3) (30131778196).jpg LK19701977Traded as Lucas Air Transport. Renamed Lucas Aigle Azur [97]
M
Minerve San Francisco 1990 - Flickr - PhillipC.jpg IWMINMINERVE19751992Merged with Air Outre Mer to form AOM French Airlines
MiriadAir MYRMIRIADAIR19871990Operated Cessna Caravan, Cessna Citation II [98]
N
Nantes Aviation NV19701979Operated de Havilland Dove, Beech 18 [99]
New Axis Airways 9XAXY20092009
Noor Airways 20092010
Normandie Air Services F-BEIG DC-3 Normandie Air Service (7344512720).jpg NDS19701984Operated de Havilland Dove, Douglas DC-3 [100]
O
Occitania Jet Fleet Fokker 100 (F-28-0100), Occitania Jet Fleet AN0182735.jpg OJFOCCITANIA19972004Corporate carrier. Operated Beech 1900D, Fokker 100 [101]
Ocean Airways OGOCW20032005Failed project
Octavia Airlines O4OCN20012005
OpenSkies Boeing 757-230 Open Skies F-HAVN.jpg LVBOSMISTRAL20082018Discontinued in favour of Level
P
Point Air McDonnell Douglas DC-8-61, Point Air AN0746356.jpg FW19801987Went bankrupt
Proteus Air System 19851996Renamed Proteus Airlines [102]
Proteus Airlines F-GRPM B.1900D Proteus ZRH 27AUG99 (6928130883).jpg YSPRBPROTEUS19962001Merged with Flandre Air and Regional Airlines to form Régional
Publi-Air 19992001Established as France DC3 SA. Operated Douglas DC-3 [103]
Pyrénair YD19681979Founded by Fernand Gaspé. Acquired by Air Alpes. Operated Beech 18, Beech Duke, Cessna 402, DHC-6 Twin Otter [104]
R
Regional Airlines Saab 340B, Regional Compagnie Aerienne JP6213175.jpg RGI19922001Merged with Flandre Air and Proteus Airlines to form Régional
Régional Embraer 170-100STD, Air France (Regional Compagnie Aerienne) JP7579085.jpg YSRAEREGIONAL EUROPE20012013Merged with Brit Air and Airlinair to form HOP!
Réseau des Lignes Aériennes Françaises 19451946
Rousseau Aviation Hawker Siddeley HS-748 Srs.2A-264, F-BSRA, Rosseau Aviation.jpg RU19631976Operated HS-748
S
SATI 19481949Merged with Aeromaritime to form Union de Transports Aériens
SCELA 19331933
SCLA 19401945
Services Aéronatiques Roannais F-BRNO King air SAR Avions Taxis CVT 29-08-84 (26687047027).jpg QTRNSSARA19801996Operated Beech King Air, Beech 1900, Merlin IV [105]
Sinair 20002001Renamed Axis Airways [106]
SNATI (Air Toulouse)
Société Anonyme de Navigation Aeriennes 19461949Operated Bloch MB.220 [107]
Société Auxiliaire de Gérance et de Transports Aériens SE.2010 Armagnac SAGETA Le Bourget 1957.jpg 19531959Operated SNCASE Armagnac [108]
Société Commerciale du Littoral 19921996Operated Bristol Freighter [109]
Societé aérienne française d'affrètements 19661969Renamed Air Charter International [110]
Société d'Exploitation du Matériel Aéronautique Français 19491953Operated Latécoère 631 [111]
Société Générale des Transports Aériens 19241933Merged with four other airlines to form Air France
Société de Transports Aériens Alpes Provence 19461952Operated Consolidated Liberator, Douglas DC-3 [112]
Société de Transports Aériens Internationaux et Régionaux 19901993Operated Sud Aviation Caravelle [113]
Star Airlines Star Airlines Airbus A320 Jonsson.jpg SESEUSTARWAY19972006Established as Star Europe. Renamed XL Airways France [114]
Star Europe Boeing 737-497, STAR Europe AN1408008.jpg 19951997Renamed Star Airlines [115]
Stellair Transports Aériens Douglas C-47A Skytrain (DC-3), Stellair AN0578623.jpg 19821993Went bankrupt. Fleet taken over by Air Toulouse. Operated Douglas DC-3, Fairchild F27, Embraer Bandeirante, Fokker F28 [116]
Strategic Airlines Airbus A320-200 Strategic AL (AGC) F-GSTS - MSN 420 (5489506458).jpg EFSTZ20092010
Sud Air Transport 19731975Operated Beech King Air [117]
Sud Airlines SDUSUD LINES20032006
SVT Air Touring SVT Air Touring Caravelle Manteufel.jpg 19721973Operated Sud Aviation Caravelle [118]
T
TAT European Airlines Fokker F28-1000 Fellowship, TAT European Airlines JP5994239.jpg VDTAT19691996Merged into Air Liberté
Taxi Avia France TFATX19701974Operated Beech 99 Airliner, Fokker F27 [119]
TEA France Airbus A300B1, TEA - Trans European Airways AN1476111.jpg FNTFRTRANSAIRWAYS19891995
Thalass Air 19711979Operated Beech Baron, Beech King Air, Beech Queen Air [120]
Trans Air Bretagne TRBAIR BRETAGNE19731993Operated Cessna 402 [121]
Trans Alsace TASTRANALSACE19931994Operated Airbus A320, Boeing 737-400, MD-80 [122]
Trans Azur Aviation 19811983Operated Dart Herald [123]
Trans-Union Trans-Union Douglas DC-6 Volpati-1.jpg 19661974Operated DC-4, DC-6, Sud Aviation Caravelle [124]
Transport Air Centre Beech 200 Super King Air, Aero Services France AN0561324.jpg UHCTRAIR CENTRE19781994Operated Beech King Air, Piper Aztec, Swearingen Merlin IV [125]
Transport Aérien Transregional Fokker F-28-1000 Fellowship, TAT - Transport Aerien Transregional AN0665580.jpg 19891990Operated ATR 72, FH-227, Fokker F28, Nord 262 [126]
Transports Aériens du Midi 1946 ?Operated Caudron Goéland [127]
Transports Aériens Intercontinentaux SNCASE Armagnac F-BAVD in flight c1953.jpg TAI19461963Merged with Union Aéromaritime de Transport to form Union de Transports Aériens
Transports Aériens Reunis 19701974Operated DC-3, DC-4, DC-6, DC-7, Vickers Viking 1B [128]
U
Uni Air International Fokker F-27-100 Friendship, DHL (Uni-Air International) AN0610034.jpg UAIUNIAIR19691993Operated Carvair, Aérospatiale Corvette, FH-227, Falcon 20, Learjet 35 [129]
Uni Air Rouergue Uni Air Rouergue Beech Airliner 99A Volpati-1.jpg 19701974Renamed Air Rouergue. Operated Beech 99 Airliner, Beech Baron, Beech Queen Air, Cessna 182 [130]
Union Aéromaritime de Transport Aeromaritime Comet Groves.jpg UAT19491963Merged with Transports Aériens Intercontinentaux to form Union de Transports Aériens
Union Aéronautique Regionale UZ19771979Operated Beech 99 Airliner, DHC-6 Twin Otter, Fokker F27 [131]
Union de Transports Aériens McDonnell Douglas DC-10-30, UTA - Union de Transports Aeriens AN1157323.jpg UTUTA19631992Merged into Air France
V
Vargas Aviation Vargas Aviation Douglas DC-3 Volpati-2.jpg 19711975Operated Douglas DC-3 [132]
Virgin Express France Boeing 737-4Y0, Virgin Express (Air Provence Charter) AN0597874.jpg VEFLADYBIRD19882001Subsidiary of the Virgin Express. Established as Air Provence Charter
W
Westair F3FWA19952004Operated Boeing 737-200 [133]
World Wide Helicopters 19591961Operated Bell 47, Cessna 170, DHC-1, DHC-2 Beaver, PBY Catalina, Hiller UH-12, Sikorsky S-58 [134]
X
XL Airways France F-GRSQ LLBG02-04-2015a.jpg SEXLFSTARWAY19952019

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