List of defunct airlines in india
This is a list of defunct airlines of India.
Airline
Image
IATA
ICAO
Callsign
Commenced operations
Ceased operations
Notes
AirAsia India
I5
IAD
RED KNIGHT
2014
2022
Acquired by Tata Group, renamed to AIX Connect.
Air Asiatic
1990
1991
Air Carnival
2S
ACV
CARNAIR
2016
2017
Air Costa
LB
LEP
LECOSTA
2013
2017
Air Dravida
2004
2008
Air India Cargo
AI
AIC
AIR INDIA
1932
2012
Air India Regional
CD;9I
LLR
2007
2017
Called Alliance Air from 1996 to 2007 then renamed back to Alliance Air in March 2017.
Air Services of India
1946
1953
Air India International
AI
AIC
1946
1962
Renamed/merged to Air India
Air Mantra
M1
MANTRA
2012
2013
Air Odisha
6X
ODISHA
2011
2019
Air Pegasus
OP
PPL
PEGASUS
2007
2016
Ambica Airlines
1947
1949
Air Sahara
2000
2007
Merged into Jet Lite, later merged into Jet Airways.
Archana Airways[1]
F5
ACY
ARCHANA
1991
1999
Airways (India)[2]
1945
1955
Aryan Cargo Express
YE
ACQ
ACE CARGO
2005
2010
Stored in Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport, Mumbai
Chhattisgarh Air Link
2012
2019
CityLink Airways
XF
1992
1993
Cosmos Airways
K6
1994
1997
B.747F-Some wet-leased from Cargolux when needed.
Crescent Air Cargo
C8
CAC
2000
2006
Damania Airways[3]
D2
DMQ
1993
1997
Renamed/merged to Skyline NEPC
Darbhanga Aviation
1950
1962
Deccan 360[4]
3C
DEC
DECCAN CARGO
2009
2011
Deccan Airways[2]
1945
1953
Dove Airlines
—
—
—
2007
Easy Air
2015
2015
Owned by Premier Airways
Elbee Airlines
LBE
1994
1998
East-West Airlines
W2
EWT
1992
1995
Go First
G8
GOW
GOAIR
2005
2023
Temporarily suspended
Goa Way Aviation
1992
1993
Gujarat Airways[5]
G8
GUJ
GUJARATI
1995
2001
Handley Page Indo-Burmese Transport[6]
First airline in present-day India, operated in the early 1920s
Himalayan Aviation
1948
1953
Merged into Indian Airlines
Himalayan Air Transport & Survey[7]
1934
1935
Hinduja Cargo Services
LF
LCI
1996
2000
Huns Air
1974
1980
Indian
IC
IAC
INDAIR
2007
2011
Merged into Air India
Indian Airlines
IC
IAC
INDAIR
1953
2007
Renamed Indian, Merged into Air India
Indian National Airways
1925
1945
Indian Overseas Airlines
1947
1950
Indian State Air Service
1929
1931
Indian Transcontinental Airlines
1933
1948
Indus Air
O9
ACY
2006
2007
Irrawaddy Flotilla & Airways[8]
1934
1939
Its fall was triggered by the Japanese invasion of Burma in 1942[9] [10]
Jagson Airlines
-
JGN
JAGSON
2005
2010
Jamair
1946
1977
Jet Airways
9W
JAI
JET AIRWAYS
1993
2019
Temporarily suspended
Jet Konnect
S2
JLL
2009
2014
Merged into Jet Airways, temporarily suspended
JetLite
S2
RSH/JLL
2007
2012
Renamed/merged with JetKonnect
Jupiter Airways[11]
1948
1953
Kairali Airlines
2013
2017
Kalinga Airlines
1946
1965
Kingfisher Airlines
IT
KFR
KINGFISHER
2003
2012
Shut Down
Kingfisher Red
DN
DKN
2008
2012
MDLR Airlines
9H
MDL
MDLR
2007
2009
Was sold to Emirates in 2010[9]
Mistri Airways
1946
1947
Renamed Indian Overseas Airlines
ModiLuft
HT, M9
MOD
MODILUFT
1994
1996
Was converted into SpiceJet by Ajay Singh[9]
NEPC Airlines
D5
NEP
1993
1997
Orient Airways
1946
1955
Became Pakistan International Airlines after transfer to Karachi from Kolkata
Paramount Airways
I7
PMW
PARAWAY
2005
2010
Pushpaka Airlines
1979
1983
Quikjet Airlines
QO
FQA
QUIK LIFT
2016
RajAir
1993
1994
Safari Airways
1971
1977
Sahara Airlines
S2
RSH
1993
2000
Renamed Air Sahara, merged into JetLite, which was later merged into Jet Airways.
Simplifly Deccan
DN
DKN
DECCAN
2007
2008
Merged into Kingfisher Airlines, Shut down in 2012
Supreme Airlines
-
-
-
2016
2018
Transportes Aéreos da Índia Portuguesa
1955
1961
Operated from Portuguese India
TruJet
2T
TRJ
TRUJET
2015
2022
Ceased all operations in February 2022
Vayudoot
PF
VDT
VAYU
1981
1997
VIF Airways
V2
VIF
1993
1996
Vijay Airlines
1981
1997
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