The World’s Airlines History: Past, Present & Future
Welcome to Airline History
If you have a passion for commercial airlines then you have come to the right place. This includes airlines from 285 countries (current & previous) and regions around the world. Iberia has now been added. The world has been split into 4 geographical areas based on the UN geoscheme. See “The World” on the index for further details.
Please see below for daily additions and updates, with both also available on the sidebar on every page
The administration is not responsible for possible inaccuracies and irrelevance of the information provided
Unfortunately there is a significant number of “Zombie Airlines” (shown as active but are not). Work in progress on these
I would like to thank the following for their continuing contributions: Denis Dionne + Craig Morris (TimeTables) + ch-aviation + Robert Hoppe + Jan & Marjolein Warmerdam + Erras Aditya + Airline Timetable Images + Gklavas Athanasios (Airline tickets)
The latest additions / updates
Updated every day, find the latest airlines that have been added or updated within the database.
Ana Air
Iran
Updated: July 9, 2026
Air1
Iran
Updated: July 9, 2026
Nestor Falls Fly-In Outputs
Canada
Updated: July 9, 2026
Nesma Airlines
Egypt
Updated: July 9, 2026
flyplus
Egypt
Updated: July 9, 2026
Syrian Air
Syria
Updated: July 9, 2026
Syrianair (Syrian Arab Air …
Syria
Updated: July 9, 2026
Syr Sunkari (Syr Sunkary Av…
Kazakhstan
Updated: July 9, 2026
Exec Direct Aviation
Jamaica
Updated: July 9, 2026
Aircruising Australia
Australia
Updated: July 8, 2026
Bill Peach Journeys
Australia
Updated: July 8, 2026
Somagec Guinea Ecuatorial
Equatorial Guinea
Updated: July 8, 2026
Sabar Airlines
Kenya
Added: July 8, 2026
K5-Aviation
Germany
Updated: July 8, 2026
Caverton Aviation Cameroon
Cameroon
Updated: July 8, 2026
Elysian Airlines
Cameroon
Updated: July 8, 2026
Ukrainian Wings
Ukraine
Updated: July 8, 2026
Ayana Airlines
Russia
Updated: July 7, 2026