This is a list of defunct airlines of Sri Lanka . [1] [2]
| Airline | Image | IATA | ICAO | Callsign | Commenced operations | Ceased operations | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AeroLanka | | QL | RNL | AERO LANKA | 2002 | 2010 | Rebranded as Lankan Cargo |
| Air Ceylon | | AE | CEYLON | 1947 | 1978 | ||
| Air South Asia | 2004 | 2004 | Renamed/merged to Holiday Air. Failed project | ||||
| AirLanka | | UL | ALK | 1979 | 1999 | Rebranded as SriLankan Airlines | |
| Cosmos Aviation | QL | RLN | AERO LANKA | 2016 | 2019 | formerly Aero Lanka and Lankan Cargo | |
| Deccan Lanka | DLK | 2004 | 2013 | Rebranded as Millennium Airlines. [3] | |||
| Expo Aviation | | 8D | EXV | 1997 | 2013 | Rebranded as FitsAir | |
| Holiday Air | 2006 | 2006 | Failed project | ||||
| Lankan Cargo | QL | RLN | AERO LANKA | 2010 | 2016 | Renamed as Cosmos Aviation | |
| Lionair | LN | LEO | Sri-Lion | 1994 | 2006 | ||
| Mihin Lanka | | MJ | MLR | MIHIN LANKA | 2007 | 2016 | |
| Monara Air | |||||||
| Notombi International | 1998 | 1998 | |||||
| Paradise Air | 1998 | 2000 | |||||
| Ronan Air | IL | LKN | 2004 | 2006 | |||
| Serendib Airlines | QL | RNL | 2002 | 2004 | Merged into AeroLanka | ||
| Sky Cabs | 2E | SCB | SKYCABS | 1993 | 2000 | ||
| SriLankan AirTaxi | | U9 | UL2 | AIR TAXI | 2010 | 2013 | |
| Upali Air | UPALI | 1968 | 1984 |