Airline history from 2000, this page lists 63 airline related events from 2000.
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63 dates in airline history from 2000:
January 4th, 2000
Buzz operations started (^Ryanair). View airlines from United Kingdom.
January 04, 2000
Air Canada acquired Canadian Airlines. View airlines from Canada.
January 19, 2000
Aero Zambia, established on 21May1994, closed down due to safety concerns. View airlines from Zambia.
January 21, 2000
Magadan Air Concern was grounded by the Russian government’s aviation authority, the FSVT. View airlines from Russia.
February 04, 2000
Buzz, established in 1999, started operations. View airlines from United Kingdom.
February 05, 2000
Goma Express was founded. View airlines from DR Congo.
February 09, 2000
Estafeta Carga Aerea was established. View airlines from Mexico.
February 11, 2000
JetBlue commenced operations out of New York’s JFK Airport. View airlines from USA.
February 15, 2000
TNT Airways, formed as TNT Aviation Services in the UK in 1987, started operations in Belgium. View airlines from Belgium.
February 21, 2000
TAESA (Transportes Aéreos Ejecutivos) was declared bankrupt. View airlines from Mexico.
February 21st, 2000
NACAM (National Airways Cameroon), formed in Nov1999, started operations. View airlines from Cameroon.
March 20, 2000
Antey, formed by Polet Omsk Aviation Factory had its AOC cancelled. View airlines from Russia.
March 23, 2000
Amakusa Airlines, founded on 09Oct1998, launched services from Amakusa to Fukuoka and Kumamoto. View airlines from Japan.
March 27, 2000
JMC Airlines, launched on 01Sep1999 by merger of Flying Colours & Caledonian Airways, started operations (>Thomas Cook Airlines). View airlines from United Kingdom.
April 03, 2000
Tourjets was established as Swissjets. View airlines from USA.
April 5th, 2000
Legend Airlines commenced operations. View airlines from USA.
April 13, 2000
The airline division of Island Aviation Services was formed (>Maldivian). View airlines from Maldives.
April 13, 2000
Donavia started operations under the Aeroflot-Don name (>>Rossiya). View airlines from Russia.
April 13th, 2000
Air Maldives having started operations on 09Oct1974, declared bankruptcy and stopped all operations. View airlines from Maldives.
May 01, 2000
Tower Air suspended all scheduled flight operations. View airlines from USA.
May 11, 2000
Malawi Express was launched. View airlines from Malawi.
May 15, 2000
Helios Airways commenced airline operations. View airlines from Greece.
May 17, 2000
Air Zarco (Air Madeira) adopts its new name: euroAtlantic airways. View airlines from Portugal.
May 22, 2000
Welcome Air started operations. View airlines from Austria.
May 23, 2000
Danube Wings, started as VIP Air, was renamed to VIP Wings. View airlines from Slovakia.
June 01, 2000
Jersey European was rebranded as British European (>Flybe). View airlines from United Kingdom.
June 02, 2000
Indonesia AirAsia, formed in 1999, started operations as AWAIR. View airlines from Indonesia.
June 12th, 2000
Aviastar Mandiri was established by Capt. Sugeng Triyono and his 4 colleagues. View airlines from Indonesia.
June 22, 2000
Indonesia AirAsia restarted operations as AWAIR. View airlines from Indonesia.
June 30, 2000
Lion Air restarted operations. View airlines from Indonesia.
June 30, 2000
Ak Bars Aero operations restarted as Bugulma Air Enterprise. View airlines from Russia.
July 01, 2000
US Airways Shuttle merged into the mainline operation of US Airways. View airlines from USA.
July 05, 2000
Quantum Air, formed in 1999, restarted operations as AB Bluestar. View airlines from Spain.
July 5th, 2000
World Air Network was renamed to Air Japan (>AirJapan). View airlines from Japan.
July 13, 2000
Asiana operated the first flight to Pyongyang in North Korea. View airlines from South Korea.
July 28, 2000
Dragonair' first all-cargo service began operations with the inaugural flight of a B.747-200 freighter bound for the Middle East and Europe. View airlines from Hong Kong.
August 04, 2000
Zhongyan Airlines, formed on 17May1986, ceased operations (acquired by China Southern Airlines). View airlines from China.
August 07, 2000
Ibex Airlines, formed in 1999, restarted operations as Fair Inc.. View airlines from Japan.
August 23rd, 2000
Trans Tasman Express, established on 05Jan1999 by Nick Kilwas, renamed to Jumpjet Airlines. View airlines from New Zealand.
August 31, 2000
Virgin Australia began airline operations as Virgin Blue. View airlines from Australia.
September 04, 2000
Ameristar Air Cargo, established and wholly-owned by Tom Wachendorfer, started operations. View airlines from USA.
September 05, 2000
CanJe started operations. View airlines from Canada.
September 11, 2000
Transwest Air operations start. View airlines from Canada.
October 02, 2000
Sahara Indian Airlines was rebranded as Air Sahara (>JetKonnect). View airlines from India.
October 15, 2000
Skyways Regional started operations (>Direktflyg ). View airlines from Sweden.
October 15, 2000
Jordan Aviation (JATE), formed in 2000, started operations. View airlines from Jordan.
October 22, 2000
Buraq Air was established on this date & started operations on 15Nov2001. View airlines from Libya.
October 23rd, 2000
Air Aruba suspended its operations. View airlines from Aruba.
October 23rd, 2000
Air Caribbean, founded in 1991, ceased operations. View airlines from Trinidad and Tobago.
October 29, 2000
Air Andaman started operations. View airlines from Thailand.
November 02, 2000
Estafeta Carga Aerea operations start. View airlines from Mexico.
November 03, 2000
Air Sénégal International was established. View airlines from Senegal.
November 14th, 2000
FlyNordic, established in 1996 as Reguljair, had AOC revoked but relaunched as Flynordic.com (^Norwegian). View airlines from Sweden.
November 15, 2000
Kalitta Air operations start. View airlines from USA.
November 15, 2000
Angara Airlines operations start. View airlines from Russia.
November 17, 2000
Solenta Aviation operations start. View airlines from South Africa.
November 28, 2000
Tower Air, having suspended operations on 01May2000, surrendered their AOC. View airlines from USA.
December 01, 2000
FlyNordic, established in 1996 as Reguljair, had AOC revoked but relaunched as Flynordic.com. View airlines from Sweden.
December 01, 2000
Tor Air received its Swedish Air Operators Certificate. View airlines from Sweden.
December 05, 2000
Reeve Aleutian Airways ceased operations. View airlines from USA.
December 14, 2000
Bulgarian Air Charter operations restarted. View airlines from Bulgaria.
December 28, 2000
Royal Phnom Penh Airways, established on 24Oct1999, began international services. View airlines from Cambodia.
February 01, 2002
Harmony Airways was established as HMY Airways. View airlines from Canada.