July 01, 1919
London's first airport, Hounslow Heath opened for business; a de Havilland DH9 of Aircraft Transport & Travel made first flight. View airlines from United Kingdom.
July 01, 1920
Belgium establishes the first internal air-service of any European colony with the Lara (Ligne Aérienne Roi Albert) in Belgian Congo. View airlines from Belgium.
July 01, 1923
First commercial flight operated by Sabena between Brussels and London. View airlines from Belgium.
July 01, 1926
Colonial Air Transport flew U.S. airmail commercial route CAM-1 for the 1st time. View airlines from USA.
July 01, 1927
Reed Chambers and financier Richard Hoyt (the Chambers-Hoyt Group) form Southeastern Air Lines (>PanAm). View airlines from USA.
July 01, 1927
Condor Syndikat officially ceased to exist. View airlines from Brazil.
July 01, 1927
Bertha Boeing, William's wife, inaugurates the first BAT airmail flight with a Boeing Model 40. View airlines from USA.
July 01, 1933
The Douglas DC-1, a forerunner of the famed DC-3, made its first flight. Transcontinental and Western Air (TWA) purchased the only one of these monoplanes built by Douglas. View airlines from USA.
July 01, 1936
Isthmian Airways, founded in 1929 by owner Ralph E. Sexton, was forced to close. View airlines from Panama.
July 1st, 1944
Dominicana (Dominicana de Aviacion) was founded as the flag carrier of the Dominican Republic by the then dictator Rafael Leonidas Trujillo. View airlines from Dominican Republic.
July 01, 1947
Alitalia restarted international flights. View airlines from Italy.
July 01, 1948
First commercial flight from Idlewild Airport (golf course) which will become later New York International Airport and then John F. Kennedy International Airport.. View airlines from USA.
July 1st, 1950
SKOGA was established (>>CAAC). View airlines from China.
July 01, 1958
Nepal Airlines was formed. View airlines from Nepal.
July 1st, 1958
Widerøe's Flyveselskap & Polarfly changed its name back to Widerøe's Flyveselskap A/S.. View airlines from Norway.
July 01, 1959
Hong Kong Airways was purchased by Cathay Pacific. View airlines from Hong Kong.
July 1st, 1959
BIAS International was formed as BIAS (Belgium International Air Services). View airlines from Belgium.
July 01, 1960
BUA (British United Airways) was formed. View airlines from United Kingdom.
July 1st, 1964
Zambia Airways, founded in Apr1964 as a subsidiary of Central African Airways, commenced operations. View airlines from Zambia.
July 01, 1966
Formosa Airlines started operations as Yung Shing Airlines. View airlines from Taiwan.
July 01, 1967
JTA (Japan Transocean Air) restarted operations as Southwest Air Lines. View airlines from Japan.
July 01, 1968
Bonanza Air Lines merged with Pacific Air Lines & West Coast Airlines to form Air West. View airlines from USA.
July 01, 1971
Aeropelican Air Services restarted operations (>>Brindabella Airlines). View airlines from Australia.
July 01, 1978
Yemen Airways was renamed to Yemenia. View airlines from Yemen.
July 01, 1978
Capital Air Services, last flight was 30Jun1978, & was renamed to James Air. View airlines from New Zealand.
July 01, 1979
North Central Airlines and Southern Airways merge to form Republic Airlines. View airlines from USA.
July 01, 1981
Corse Air International, formed on 17May1981, restarted operations (>Corsair International). View airlines from France.
July 1st, 1981
Aero Montecarlo was founded. View airlines from Peru.
July 01, 1982
Air Creebec restarted operations. View airlines from Canada.
July 01, 1983
Noosa Air was integrated into SunState Airlines. View airlines from Australia.
July 01, 1987
AirCal ceased operations & merged into American. View airlines from USA.
July 01, 1988
China Southern Airlines was established. View airlines from China.
July 01, 1988
CAAC (Civil Aviation Administration of China), the Chinese state airline, changed its name to become Air China. View airlines from China.
July 01, 1990
UB Air started airline services. View airlines from India.
July 01, 1990
National Jet Systems started operations (>Cobham Aviation Services Australia). View airlines from Australia.
July 01, 1991
Eva Air operations restarted. View airlines from Taiwan.
July 01, 1991
Braniff International (Braniff III) restarted operations. View airlines from USA.
July 01, 1992
Reno Air commenced operations (>>American Airlines). View airlines from USA.
July 01, 1994
Avanti Air (Bedarsflug) operations start. View airlines from Germany.
July 1st, 1994
SAEREO (Servicios Aéreos Ejecutivos) was founded. View airlines from Ecuador.
July 01, 1995
Alliance Air operations restarted. View airlines from Uganda.
July 1st,1996
Air Swift appeared to have ceased. View airlines from United Kingdom.
July 01, 1997
Eurolot began regular services. View airlines from Poland.
July 01, 1998
Uni Air merged with Taiwan Airlines and Great China Airlines, retaining Uni Air name. View airlines from Taiwan.
July 01, 1998
JAL Express commenced operations.. View airlines from Japan.
July 01, 2000
US Airways Shuttle merged into the mainline operation of US Airways. View airlines from USA.
July 01, 2001
Singapore Airlines Cargo began operations. View airlines from Singapore.
July 01, 2002
Bay City Seaplane was first added to the ABN register. View airlines from Australia.
July 1st, 2004
Vueling Airlines, founded in Feb2004, commenced operations. View airlines from Spain.
July 01, 2006
Australian Airlines was closed down by Qantas. View airlines from Australia.
July 01, 2007
New Mexico Airlines restarted operations. View airlines from USA.
July 01, 2007
Easy Fly Express, registered on 18Apr2007, started operations. View airlines from Bangladesh.
July 01, 2008
Tri MG had its air operator’s certificate was suspended by the Indonesian DGCA. View airlines from Indonesia.
July 01, 2009
Cargo B Airlines files for bankruptcy protection and stopped all operations. View airlines from Belgium.
July 01, 2010
Austrian Lufthansa Cargo launched services. View airlines from Austria.
July 01, 2011
Zetavia started operations. View airlines from Ukraine.
July 01, 2011
Skynet Asia Airways was rebranded as Solaseed Air. View airlines from Japan.
July 01, 2012
IMD Airways operations ceased. View airlines from Spain.
July 01, 2012
Germania Express brand was revived when Nuremburg based Flynext rebranded. View airlines from Germany.
July 01, 2012
Air Aland's operations were handed over to the Sweden-based company NextJet. View airlines from Finland.
July 01, 2013
Air Canada rouge began services. View airlines from Canada.
July 01, 2013
Aerovista Tanzania suspended operations citing heavy taxation. View airlines from Tanzania.
July 01, 2014
Tigerair Mandala ceased operations. View airlines from Indonesia.
July 01, 2015
Air Indus suspended operations. View airlines from Pakistan.
July 01, 2016
Fly Ernest, founded on 16Oct2015, commenced service operations (>Ernest Airlines). View airlines from Italy.
July 01, 2017
Cyprus Airways started operations. View airlines from Cyprus.
July 01, 2017
JetClass launched its services. View airlines from Austria.
July 1st, 2019
Germania Flug changed its legal name to Chair Airlines. View airlines from Germany.
July 1st, 2019
MAVCOM revoked the ASP of flyGlobal Charter. View airlines from Malaysia.