Airline history from 2007, this page lists 165 airline related events from 2007.
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165 dates in airline history from 2007:
January 01, 2007
Air Cargo Mongolia, a cargo airline, was founded. View airlines from Mongolia.
January 03, 2007
L'Avion first flight was from Paris to Newark (>>Open Skies). View airlines from France.
January 08, 2007
VIAuganda ceased operations. View airlines from Uganda.
January 18, 2007
Colgan Air was acquired by Pinnacle Airlines Corporation for US$20 million. View airlines from USA.
January 25, 2007
Silverjet's first scheduled flight between London Luton and Newark. View airlines from United Kingdom.
January 26, 2007
Air Asturias ceased operations. View airlines from Spain.
January 29th, 2007
Sky Express, commenced operations (+>Kuban Airlines). View airlines from Russia.
February 01, 2007
Sun Air was renamed to Pacific Sun after it was purchased by Fiji Airways. View airlines from Fiji.
February 01, 2007
PW Express began services in Hawaii. View airlines from USA.
February 07, 2007
Western Airlines, formed in 2005, ceased operations. View airlines from USA.
February 07, 2007
Alexandair ceased operations. View airlines from Greece.
February 07, 2007
Air Bishkek was re-established as Kyrgyz Airways. View airlines from Tajikistan.
February 08, 2007
BA Cityflyer, British Airways’ London City Airport-based subsidiary, received its air operator’s certificate. View airlines from United Kingdom.
February 9th, 2007
Sayat Air was incorporated. View airlines from Kazakhstan.
February 13, 2007
Pacific Airlines, founded in Dec1990, was relaunched as a low-cost carrier (>Jetstar Pacific). View airlines from Vietnam.
February 25, 2007
Flynas operations started as nasair. View airlines from Saudi Arabia.
March 02, 2007
Slovak Airlines ceased operations. View airlines from Slovakia.
March 02, 2007
FlyMe ceased operations. View airlines from Sweden.
March 05, 2007
Mihin Lanka, formed on 27Oct2006, was awarded its AOC. View airlines from Sri Lanka.
March 05, 2007
BA completed the sale of its UK regional subsidiary carrier BA Connect to Flybe. View airlines from United Kingdom.
March 05, 2007
Air Sofia ceased operations and relocates to Serbia as United International Airlines. View airlines from Bulgaria.
March 07, 2007
Maestro announced its bankruptcy and ceased. View airlines from Canada.
March 09, 2007
Jags Aviation, was established as a domestic charter company on 31Oct2006, received its AOC. View airlines from Guyana.
March 10th, 2007
AirAsia Lanka started operations. View airlines from Sri Lanka.
March 11, 2007
Jags Aviation began commercial operations. View airlines from Guyana.
March 12, 2007
Kalmarflyg started operations on the route between Stockholm-Bromma and Kalmar after being rebranded from Kalmarplanet (2006-2007). View airlines from Sweden.
March 14, 2007
MDLR Airlines, founded 2007, started operations. View airlines from India.
March 14, 2007
FlyLAL Charters was registered as a company. View airlines from Lithuania.
March 14, 2007
Firefly, originally known as Kelas Services, received its AOC. View airlines from Malaysia.
March 16th, 2007
Tiger Airways Australia was established in Darwin (>Tigerair Australia). View airlines from Australia.
March 16th, 2007
Firefly, originally known as Kelas Services Sdn Bhd, received its air operator’s certificate. View airlines from Malaysia.
March 24, 2007
BA Connect ceased operations. View airlines from United Kingdom.
March 24, 2007
Air Adriatic ceased operations. View airlines from Croatia.
March 25, 2007
Brussels Airlines, created by the merger of SN Brussels Airlines (SNBA) and Virgin Express, began operations. View airlines from Belgium.
March 25, 2007
BA Cityflyer, having received its air operator’s certificate on 08Feb2007, started operations. View airlines from United Kingdom.
March 25, 2007
British Airways formally transferred BA Connect to Flybe. View airlines from United Kingdom.
March 26, 2007
Lineas Aéreas Azteca ceased operations. View airlines from Mexico.
March 27, 2007
Koral Blue, formed by Tunisia's Karthago Airlines in Jan2006, started operations. View airlines from Egypt.
March 28, 2007
GOL announces acquisition of Varig. View airlines from Brazil.
March 29th, 2007
Scenic Airlines was sold to Grand Canyon Airlines and was subsequently renamed Grand Canyon Scenic Airlines. View airlines from USA.
March 30, 2007
It was decided by the Bolivian government to shut down LAB (Lloyd Aéreo Boliviano). View airlines from Bolivia.
March 31, 2007
LAB (Lloyd Aereo Boliviano) ceased operations. View airlines from Bolivia.
April 01, 2007
LAB (Lloyd Aereo Boliviano) ceased operations. View airlines from Bolivia.
April 01, 2007
Cygnus Air was rebranded as Gestair Cargo. View airlines from Spain.
April 1st, 2007
LTU was bought by AirBerlin. View airlines from Germany.
April 03, 2007
Indus Airways ceased operations. View airlines from India.
April 03, 2007
Firefly's first flight, from Penang to Kota Bhar. View airlines from Malaysia.
April 04, 2007
Amazon Sky, founded in 2006, received its air operator’s certificate. View airlines from Peru.
April 05, 2007
SaxonAir was formed by co-founders Christopher Mace and James Palmer. View airlines from United Kingdom.
April 09, 2007
Harmony Airways ceased operations. View airlines from Canada.
April 11, 2007
Gabon Airlines restarted operations. View airlines from Gabon.
April 11th, 2007
Clevair having been renamed to Robin Hood Aviation, then received its AOC. View airlines from Austria.
April 16, 2007
Jet Airways announced that Air Sahara will be renamed as Jetlite (>JetKonnect). View airlines from India.
April 18, 2007
Easy Fly Express was registered. View airlines from Bangladesh.
April 20th, 2007
Baxter Aviation, formed by Tom and Linda Baxter in 1985, was acquired by West Coast Air (.. >>Harbour Air Seaplanes). View airlines from Canada.
April 24, 2007
Norwegian acquired FlyNordic from Finnair. View airlines from Norway.
April 24, 2007
Mihin Lanka commenced operations. View airlines from Sri Lanka.
April 30, 2007
Sosoliso Airlines ceased operations. View airlines from Nigeria.
April 30, 2007
Fresh Air ceased operations. View airlines from Nigeria.
April 30, 2007
Freedom Air Services ceased operations. View airlines from Nigeria.
April 30, 2007
Dasab Airways ceased operations. View airlines from Nigeria.
April 30, 2007
Chrome Air Services ceased operations. View airlines from Nigeria.
April 30, 2007
Albarka Air ceased operations. View airlines from Nigeria.
April 30, 2007
ADC Airlines ceased operations. View airlines from Nigeria.
April 30th, 2007
Express Airways Nigeria ceased operations due to Government rules but appears to restarted as Sky Power Express. View airlines from Nigeria.
April 30th, 2007
China Eastern Xi Bei Airlines ceased operations. View airlines from China.
April 30th, 2007
Space World International Airlines ceased operations. View airlines from Nigeria.
April 30th, 2007
Easy Link ceased operations. View airlines from Nigeria.
May 01, 2007
Air Sahara renamed to JetLite. View airlines from India.
May 02, 2007
Compass Airlines, formed as Northwest Airlines Cargo, restarted operations. View airlines from USA.
May 3rd, 2007
Smart Aviation, formed in Feb2007 by EgyptAir (13.3%) and other Egyptian investors, started operations. View airlines from Egypt.
May 06, 2007
SkyValue and their fleet of one B.737 (leased from Xtra Airways) ceased operations. View airlines from USA.
May 07, 2007
Direct Fly suspended operations. View airlines from Poland.
May 09, 2007
Air Dominicana was founded. View airlines from Dominican Republic.
May 17, 2007
Aero Asia International ceased operations. View airlines from Pakistan.
May 18, 2007
Peace Air ceased operations. View airlines from Canada.
May 19, 2007
Aero Asia International suspended operations. View airlines from Pakistan.
May 22, 2007
SkyBus, an ULCC modelled after Ryanair began operations. View airlines from USA.
May 25, 2007
RegionsAir ceased operations. View airlines from USA.
May 25, 2007
Mithras Air was formed. View airlines from Bulgaria.
May 28, 2007
Chongqing Airlines' AOC was issued. View airlines from China.
May 29, 2007
FlyWhoosh provided scheduled services commenced. View airlines from United Kingdom.
June 01, 2007
SAS Braathens was renamed to SAS Norway. View airlines from Norway.
June 01, 2007
Egyptair Express restarted operations. View airlines from Egypt.
June 1st, 2007
Downeast Airlines was was acquired by Maine Atlantic Aviation. View airlines from USA.
June 02, 2007
Feeder Airlines started operations. View airlines from South Sudan.
June 05, 2007
Korean Air announced that it would create a new low-cost carrier called Jin Air to compete with Korea's KTX high-speed railway network system. View airlines from South Korea.
June 06, 2007
Nurman Avia ceased operations. View airlines from Indonesia.
June 14, 2007
FAX (FlyAsianExpress) ceased most operations (+>AirAsia Express). View airlines from Malaysia.
June 15, 2007
Caribbean Star Airlines, purchased by LIAT , had the merger finalised. View airlines from Antigua + Barbuda.
June 16, 2007
SkyStar Airways, founded in 2005, commenced operations. View airlines from Thailand.
June 16, 2007
Chongqing Airlines was established. View airlines from China.
June 18, 2007
West Air received its AOC. View airlines from China.
June 21, 2007
Scorpion Air, founded in 1990, had its AOC was revoked. View airlines from Bulgaria.
June 21, 2007
Fleet Air International (Fleetair) International had its AOC issued. View airlines from Hungary.
June 21st, 2007
Grixona, having started operations on 29Apr2005, ceased. View airlines from Moldova.
June 23, 2007
Jett8 Airlines Cargo, formed in 2006, restarted operations. View airlines from Singapore.
June 24, 2007
Rioja Airlines, founded in 2007 had its maiden flight. View airlines from Spain.
June 26, 2007
Jatayu Airlines ceased operations. View airlines from Indonesia.
June 30, 2007
Jetstream Express ceased operations. View airlines from United Kingdom.
June 30, 2007
Ayk Avia operations restarted. View airlines from Armenia.
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 03, 2007
Magic Bird having ceased operations in May2007, was declared bankrupt. View airlines from Netherlands.
July 04, 2007
KrasAvia was rebranded from Evenkia-Air. View airlines from Russia.
July 04, 2007
Chongqing Airlines, established on 16Jun2007, its operating licence from the Civil Aviation Administration of China. View airlines from China.
July 08, 2007
Chongqing Airlines restarted operations. View airlines from China.
July 08, 2007
B.787 Rollout at Washington’s Boeing Everett Factory. View airlines from USA.
July 10, 2007
United Airways restarted operations. View airlines from Bangladesh.
July 14, 2007
West Air restarted operations. View airlines from China.
July 17, 2007
Cargojet Airways acquires the Georgian Express cargo operations & renamed it to Cargojet Regional. View airlines from Canada.
July 25, 2007
Virgin Blue announces name of new international long haul airline and livery, V Australia. View airlines from Australia.
July 27th, 2007
Airlink having started operations in Jun1990, ceased. View airlines from Papua New Guinea.
August 01, 2007
Skyjet Aviation of Quebec officially began operations. View airlines from Canada.
August 8th, 2007
Virgin America began operations (^Alaska Airlines). View airlines from USA.
August 14, 2007
First flight of IL-96-400T. View airlines from Russia.
August 17th, 2007
Grozny Avia was created by the government of the Chechen Republic. View airlines from Russia.
August 18th, 2007
Asia United Business Aviation, formed in Apr2007 as a joint venture between BAA Jet Management (Hong Kong) and Shenzhen Airlines, started operations. View airlines from China.
August 20, 2007
Loch Lomond Seaplanes launched scheduled services from Glasgow Seaplane Terminal to Oban in Scotland. View airlines from United Kingdom.
August 20, 2007
Groznyavia was created by the government of the Chechen Republic. View airlines from Russia.
September 05, 2007
UK International Airlines was awarded its Air Operator’s Certificate (AOC) from the UK CAA. View airlines from United Kingdom.
September 7th, 2007
Oak Hill Capital Partners acquired the majority ownership of Southern Air and merged Cargo 360 into the airline. View airlines from USA.
September 09, 2007
Rioja Airlines ceased operations after only three months. View airlines from Spain.
September 14, 2007
Air Tomisko ceased operations. View airlines from Serbia.
September 17, 2007
DAS Air Cargo called in the administrators and all flying stopped. View airlines from Uganda.
September 20, 2007
Air India Regional started operations on 21Jun1996 as Alliance Air & was renamed on this date. View airlines from India.
September 23rd, 2007
Cham Wings Airlines obtained an Aircraft Operators Certificate (AOC) issued by the Syrian Civil Aviation Authority (SCAA). View airlines from Syria.
September 27, 2007
America West Airlines began operating on the same operating certificate as US Airways. View airlines from USA.
September 30, 2007
European Air Express ceased operations. View airlines from Germany.
September 30th, 2007
The United States Department of Transportation revoked the flying charter for Chalk's International Airlines (ii). View airlines from USA.
October 01, 2007
MASWings took over the routes and aircraft previously flown by FlyAsianXpress. View airlines from Malaysia.
October 02, 2007
Cargojet Regional began operations as Georgian Express on this date. View airlines from Canada.
October 10, 2007
Azteca Airlines (Lineas Aereas Azteca), having suspended operations on 26Mar2007, ceased fully due to poor financial situation. View airlines from Mexico.
October 10th, 2007
Clic, founded in 2006 as EasyFly, started operations. View airlines from Colombia.
October 15, 2007
Airbus delivered its first A380 to Singapore Airlines. View airlines from Singapore.
October 19, 2007
UK International Airlines commenced services. View airlines from United Kingdom.
October 24, 2007
Caribbean Star Airlines was purchased by LIAT on this date, with the merger being finalised on 15 Jun 2007, with LIAT becoming the surviving carrier. View airlines from Antigua + Barbuda.
October 24, 2007
BoA (Boliviana de Aviació) was created by means of the Supreme Decree Nº 29318. View airlines from Bolivia.
October 25, 2007
First commercial flight with passengers of Airbus A.380 was made by Singapore Airlines. Passengers bought seats in charity auction. View airlines from Singapore.
October 26, 2007
Cargo Air was re-established from Vega Airlines & started operations started on 15Sep2008. View airlines from Bulgaria.
October 26th, 2007
Eastar Jet was established by major shareholder Eastar Group. View airlines from South Korea.
October 28, 2007
BMED (British Mediterranean Airways) was fully integrated into British Midland (BMED >>British Midland >bmi >>British Airways). View airlines from United Kingdom.
October 31st, 2007
Flyjet ceased operations. View airlines from United Kingdom.
November 02, 2007
AirAsia X, founded as FAX by Tony Fernandes, started operations. View airlines from Malaysia.
November 06, 2007
BRA Transportes Aereos requested the National Civil Aviation Agency to suspend all flights the following day. View airlines from Brazil.
November 07, 2007
Mauritania Airways, established in Dec2006, operated its first flight. View airlines from Mauritania.
November 07, 2007
BRA Transportes Aereos ceased operations. View airlines from Brazil.
November 15, 2007
Air Uganda launched services using two wet-leased Douglas DC-9-30. View airlines from Uganda.
November 22, 2007
Tiger Airways Australia, established on 16Mar2007, received its air operators certificate (>Tigerair Australia). View airlines from Australia.
November 22, 2007
AeroLitoral rebrands as Aeromexico Connect. View airlines from Mexico.
November 23, 2007
Cambodia Angkor Air was established through an MoI signed by the Cambodian government. View airlines from Cambodia.
November 23, 2007
Tiger Airways Australia commenced services (>Tigerair Australia). View airlines from Australia.
November 29, 2007
Shanxi Airlines merged with China Xinhua Airlines and Chang’an Airlines to form Grand China Air. View airlines from China.
November 29, 2007
RAK Airways operations started. View airlines from UAE.
December 05, 2007
Lynx Aviation received its operating certificate from the FAA. View airlines from USA.
December 5th, 2007
Avioandes formally began its operations as a company seeking to offer a specialized service in air services using helicopters. View airlines from Ecuador.
December 06, 2007
Lynx Aviation began passenger operations. View airlines from USA.
December 07, 2007
FlyWhooshs' operations were suspended. View airlines from United Kingdom.
December 10, 2007
Bravo Air Congo ceased operations. View airlines from DR Congo.
December 10, 2007
Bravo Air Congo Brazzaville ceased services following its parent's collapse. View airlines from Republic of Congo.
December 14, 2007
GrandStar Cargo International obtained its air operator’s certificate. View airlines from China.
December 15, 2007
Taron Avia operations started. View airlines from Armenia.
December 27, 2007
UK International Airlines suspended all operations & its license and AOC was surrendered by the company. View airlines from United Kingdom.
December 27, 2007
Albatros Airlines was established. View airlines from Venezuela.
December 31, 2007
Aeroflot retired the last Tupolev Tu-134 after 40 years in service. View airlines from Russia.