Airline history from 2015, this page lists 154 airline related events from 2015.
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154 dates in airline history from 2015:
January 01, 2015
Chautauqua Airlines' ERJ 145s are shifted to sister airline Shuttle America, starting operations. View airlines from USA.
January 02, 2015
Skytrans Regional ceased operations. View airlines from Australia.
January 05, 2015
Utah Airways commenced operations. View airlines from USA.
January 05, 2015
Blackbird Air was formed. View airlines from Denmark.
January 07, 2015
Chilejet, established in 2014, received its AOC. View airlines from Chile.
January 09, 2015
Vistara restarted operations. View airlines from India.
January 09, 2015
Cyprus Airways suspended operations. View airlines from Cyprus.
January 14, 2015
Aviator was founded. View airlines from Egypt.
January 16, 2015
Business Air operations were suspended was rebranded Intira Airlines in Jun2015 . View airlines from Thailand.
January 19, 2015
Ten Airways ends operations after the Romanian civil aviation authority (Autoritatea Aeronautică Civilă Română - AACR) suspended its AOC. View airlines from Romania.
January 19, 2015
Indonesia AirAsia X operated its inaugural flight. View airlines from Indonesia.
January 25, 2015
Bosnian Wand Airlines officially launched its 1st flight via Athens from Sarajevo. View airlines from Bosnia and Herzegovina.
January 31, 2015
MiniLiner had its AOC suspended by the Italian civil aviation authority ENAC (Ente Nazionale per l'Aviazione Civile). View airlines from Italy.
February 3rd, 2015
Swiss International Air Lines announced the rebranding of Swiss European Air Lines to Swiss Global Air Lines. View airlines from Switzerland.
February 06, 2015
Alitalia Express was integrated into mainline Alitalia. View airlines from Italy.
February 6th, 2015
The decision was taken to liquidate EuroLot and transfer the majority of its fleet to LOT. View airlines from Poland.
February 10, 2015
Bosnian Wand Airlines' suspended operations. View airlines from Bosnia and Herzegovina.
February 11, 2015
SkyWise, founded in 2013, had its official launch flight. View airlines from South Africa.
February 12, 2015
FlyEgypt's' first commercial flight heading to Jeddah was to uplift a group of VIPs. View airlines from Egypt.
February 13, 2015
GX Airlines (Guangxi Beibu Gulf Air) officially started operations. View airlines from China.
February 19, 2015
Qazaq Air was established by Samruk-Kazyna as Air Kazakhstan. View airlines from Kazakhstan.
February 27, 2015
Aerocon suspended all operations citing difficult market conditions. View airlines from Bolivia.
March 02, 2015
ES-Air commenced scheduled operations. View airlines from Denmark.
March 03, 2015
CargoLogicAir was established. View airlines from United Kingdom.
March 05, 2015
SkyWise started daily scheduled operations. View airlines from South Africa.
March 11, 2015
Avior Regional began operations with flights from Caracas to Barinas and Valera. View airlines from Venezuela.
March 13, 2015
Inter Îles Air was rebranded as Int'Air Îles. View airlines from Comoros.
March 26, 2015
HolidayJet launched services with a flight to Antalya. View airlines from Switzerland.
March 29, 2015
ES-Air ceased operations after only starting in 02Mar2015. View airlines from Denmark.
March 31st, 2015
Eurolot carried out its last flight (from Zurich to Cracow). View airlines from Poland.
March 31, 2015
AtlasGlobal was renamed from Atlasjet. View airlines from Turkey.
March 31, 2015
Austrian arrows, having started operations on 16Sep2003, ceased. View airlines from Austria.
April 01, 2015
Vernon Aviation restarted charter services from Four Corners Regional Airport, Farmington. View airlines from USA.
April 01, 2015
León Airlines commenced operations. View airlines from Spain.
April 02, 2015
Denim established FlyDenim. View airlines from Netherlands.
April 02, 2015
Air Croatia restarted operations. View airlines from Croatia.
April 6th, 2015
OneJet was rebranded from PrimAir (2009 - 2014) and commenced operations. View airlines from USA.
April 07, 2015
Olympus Airways was formed (started operations in 2016). View airlines from Greece.
April 07, 2015
APEX Airlines commenced scheduled operations. View airlines from Myanmar.
April 10, 2015
Air100, having ceased operations in 2014, resumed in Feb2016, stopped again. View airlines from Finland.
April 11th, 2015
BQB Airlines ceased operations (+>Amaszonas Uruguay). View airlines from Uruguay.
April 12, 2015
Air Pegasus restarted operations. View airlines from India.
April 15th, 2015
Amaszonas purchased BQB Líneas Aéreas. View airlines from Bolivia.
April 17, 2015
TomskAvia had its AOC suspended by Rosaviatsia. View airlines from Russia.
April 20, 2015
Wizz Air Ukraine, having started operations on 11Jul2008, ceased operations. View airlines from Ukraine.
April 23, 2015
Air Croatia, founded in 2013, had its services suspended. View airlines from Croatia.
April 23rd, 2015
Valla Jets was incorporated. View airlines from Bermuda.
April 27, 2015
Chilean Airways began operations from its home base in Calama as AeroDesierto. View airlines from Chile.
April 30th, 2015
Free Spirit Airlines, was founded in 2012, commenced operations. View airlines from Australia.
May 05, 2015
Qazaq Air was established by Samruk-Kazyna. View airlines from Kazakhstan.
May 13, 2015
Eastern Air Lines, founded in 2011, was awarded its Part 121 AOC from the US FAA. View airlines from USA.
May 18, 2015
Petra Airlines restarted operations as Air Arabia Jordan. View airlines from Jordan.
May 19, 2015
Blue Sky Airways was incorporated. View airlines from Australia.
May 20, 2015
NokScoot commenced operations. View airlines from Thailand.
May 21, 2015
Choice Aire started public charter flights between Miami and Atlantic City. View airlines from USA.
May 22, 2015
Air Lituanica ceased operations. View airlines from Lithuania.
May 6th, 2015
Tropical Air Gabon secured its AOC. View airlines from Gabon.
May 23, 2015
Limitless Airways commenced operations. View airlines from Croatia.
May 24, 2015
Autolux Airways began operations. View airlines from Ukraine.
May 28th, 2015
Eastern Air Lines (ii) operated it's first charter flight. View airlines from USA.
May 31, 2015
Nordic Global Airlines ceased operations. View airlines from Finland.
June 4th, 2015
ASL Aviation Group, the parent company of Europe Airpost, announced that Europe Airpost would be rebranded as ASL Airlines France. View airlines from France.
June 05, 2015
Falcon Air Express turns in it's AOC to the FAA. View airlines from USA.
June 06, 2015
Air Horizont restarted operations. View airlines from Spain.
June 10, 2015
Utair Express had its AOC suspended. View airlines from Russia.
June 11, 2015
Flyways Linhas Aéreas was founded. View airlines from Brazil.
June 11th, 2015
Aerolíneas Mas, founded in 2005, ceased operations when it merged into Sunrise Airways (Haiti). View airlines from Dominican Republic.
19th June, 2015
Colorful Guizhou Airlines was officially established. View airlines from China.
June 24th, 2015
TRACEP-Congo Aviation's AOC was suspended in 2015 resulting in the airline ceasing operations on this date. View airlines from DR Congo.
June 25, 2015
Parcelair started operations. View airlines from New Zealand.
July 01, 2015
Air Indus suspended operations. View airlines from Pakistan.
July 4th, 2015
Europe Air, established in 2013 as a cargo carrier, received its AOC. View airlines from Ukraine.
July 7th, 2015
TruJet received its air operator's certificate for regional operations from the Directorate General of Civil Aviation. View airlines from India.
July 08, 2015
YVT-Aero, a Tatarstan based replacement for Ak Bars Aero had its AOC issued. View airlines from Russia.
July 12, 2015
Trujet restarted operations. View airlines from India.
July 13, 2015
Flyways Linhas Aéreas, founded on 11Jun2014, took delivery of its first aircraft, an ATR72-500. View airlines from Brazil.
July 15, 2015
Fly Baghdad restarted operations with three Flights To Erbil. View airlines from Iraq.
July 17, 2015
YuVT-Aero's first flight was from Bugulma to Moscow. View airlines from Russia.
July 19, 2015
ADA (AeroDesierto) ceased operations to be rebranded as Chilean Airways. View airlines from Chile.
July 21, 2015
Rainbow Airlines operated its first demonstration flight but failed to start. View airlines from Zimbabwe.
July 24, 2015
YuVT-Aero, a Tatarstan based replacement for Ak Bars Aero restarted operations. View airlines from Russia.
July 24th, 2015
Blue Sky Airways started operations. View airlines from Australia.
July 24, 2015
Tigerair merged into Scoot. View airlines from Singapore.
July 28th, 2015
MCS AeroCarga was formed. View airlines from Mexico.
July 30, 2015
Syphax Airlines flights are grounded. View airlines from Tunisia.
July 31st, 2015
Network Aviation was rebranded to QantasLink. View airlines from Australia.
August 01 2015
Air Maleo, established in early 2010. had its license suspended. View airlines from Indonesia.
August 01 2015
The Indonesian Transportation Minister suspended the flight permit of Asco Nusa Air for failing to meet plane ownership requirements. View airlines from Indonesia.
August 01 2015
The Indonesian Transportation Minister suspended the flight permit of New Jatayu Air for failing to meet plane ownership requirements. View airlines from Indonesia.
August 05, 2015
Plus Ultra Líneas Aéreas restarted operations. View airlines from Spain.
August 5th, 2015
Air Costa Rica, rebranded from Tica Air International (2014), received its air operator's certificate from the Costa Rican aviation regulator. View airlines from Costa Rica.
August 12, 2015
Originair made its first flights, between Nelson and Palmerston North. View airlines from New Zealand.
August 14th, 2015
PAWA Dominica, having secured its Air Operator Certificate in mid-October 2014, operated its first flight. View airlines from Dominican Republic.
August 23, 2015
Sea Air restarted operations. View airlines from Croatia.
August 27, 2015
Skygreece Airlines suspended operations following a series of transatlantic flight cancellations. View airlines from Greece.
August 27, 2015
Qazaq Air commenced revenue operations with flights between Almaty and Astana. View airlines from Kazakhstan.
August 29, 2015
Gabon flyafrica was officially unveiled to the public at a ceremony held in Libreville. View airlines from Gabon.
August 31, 2015
Cargo carrier, Airest announced the start of a new passenger airline named Flyest. View airlines from Estonia.
September 01, 2015
CanJet having started operations on 05Sep2000, now ceased. View airlines from Canada.
September 1st, 2015
Fly Blue Crane started services. View airlines from South Africa.
September 01, 2015
Voyage Air, established in 2006, was issued AOC/Aircraft Operation License BG-53 for transportation of passengers and cargo. View airlines from Bulgaria.
September 02, 2015
Namibia flyafrica launched services. View airlines from Namibia.
September 04, 2015
Korongo's investors decided to discontinue the flight operations and to dissolve the company. View airlines from DR Congo.
September 04, 2015
BizAir Shuttle terminated its sole remaining route. View airlines from USA.
September 09, 2015
Amaszonas Paraguay inaugurated operations with its maiden flight from Asuncion to Ciudad del Este. View airlines from Paraguay.
September 11, 2015
South Supreme Airlines halted operations owing to the scarcity of dollars in South Sudan. View airlines from South Sudan.
September 15, 2015
Beacon launched its maiden commercial operations. View airlines from USA.
September 21, 2015
Fly County Airlines commenced domestic operations with 3x weekly flights from its Nairobi Wilson base to Voi Ikanga airstrip. View airlines from Kenya.
September 21st, 2015
Libyan Wings commenced operations. View airlines from Libya.
September 25, 2015
Nordic Aviation was founded by the Estonian Government. View airlines from Estonia.
September 26, 2015
YTO Express Airlines commenced commercial freight operations with its maiden flight - Hangzhou-Chengdu. View airlines from China.
September 26, 2015
Little Red ceased operations. View airlines from United Kingdom.
September 28, 2015
North Shore Air commenced daily flights. View airlines from New Zealand.
September 30th, 2015
Air Stork was registered. View airlines from Moldova.
October 01, 2015
Arke was renamed to TUIfly (Netherlands). View airlines from Netherlands.
October 1st, 2015
Center-South Airlines, founded in 1993, ceased operations. View airlines from Russia.
October 02, 2015
AMS Airlines' first flight, using an A.300 B4. View airlines from Georgia.
October 08, 2015
Aviatsa commenced commercial operations using a pair of B737 Classics. View airlines from Honduras.
October 09, 2015
Congo Airways started operations. View airlines from DR Congo.
October 9th, 2015
Aviatsa was founded. View airlines from Honduras.
October 10th, 2015
Bestfly, established in Nov2019, secured an air operator's certificate (AOC) from Angola's Civil Aviation Authority. View airlines from Angola.
October 13th, 2015
Bestfly, established in Nov2019, commenced service operations. View airlines from Angola.
October 16, 2015
Fly Ernest was founded (>Ernest Airlines). View airlines from Italy.
October 17, 2015
US Airways, established as All American Aviation eventually merged into American Airlines. View airlines from USA.
October 21, 2015
Libyan Wings commenced operations. View airlines from Libya.
October 25, 2015
Transaero Airlines declared bankruptcy & ceased operations. View airlines from Russia.
October 27th, 2015
Kiwi Regional Airlines, founded in 2014 by local businessman Ewan Wilson, commenced operations (>>Air Chathams). View airlines from New Zealand.
October 28, 2015
Fastjet Zimbabwe launched with an inaugural flight between Harare and Victoria Falls. View airlines from Zimbabwe.
October 30, 2015
North Shore Air, a short-lived regional scheduled airline, ceased flights. View airlines from New Zealand.
November 08, 2015
Nordic Aviation, founded on 25Sep2015 by the Estonian Government, started operations (>Nordica with effect from 01Apr2016). View airlines from Estonia.
November 08, 2015
Estonian Air ceased operations. View airlines from Estonia.
November 10, 2015
All of Skywise's aircraft had been withdrawn, effectively halting further operations. View airlines from South Africa.
November 12, 2015
TUS Airways operated its first flight. View airlines from Cyprus.
November 14, 2015
Everjets made its scheduled market debut with the launch of regular passenger flights from Funchal to Lisbon and Porto. View airlines from Portugal.
November 19th, 2015
Inversiones Aeronáuticas León was founded. View airlines from Peru.
November 20, 2015
ABC Air Hungary, having started operations on 30Jun2005, ceased. View airlines from Hungary.
November 25, 2015
Armenia Airways was formed. View airlines from Armenia.
November 26th, 2015
AirSWIFT, formed as ITI (Island Transvoyager), launched services. View airlines from Guyana.
November 27, 2015
Cobalt Air was founded. View airlines from Cyprus.
November 30, 2015
Tyumenaviatrans, renamed to Utair in 2002, now rebranded to Azur Air Ukraine. View airlines from Ukraine.
November 30, 2015
Buffalo Airways had its AOC suspended for its poor safety record. Reinstated on 12Jan2016. View airlines from Canada.
December 01, 2015
Ying'an Airlines suspended operations. View airlines from China.
December 01, 2015
NovoAIR launched international flights. View airlines from Bangladesh.
December 08, 2015
Cal Jet by Elite was launched. View airlines from USA.
December 10, 2015
FlyDamas launched services on with scheduled flights to Iraq, Syria and Sudan. View airlines from Syria.
December 11, 2015
Island Airlines ceased operations. Nantucket based scheduled airline. View airlines from USA.
December 15, 2015
Yangtze River Express was rebranded to Yangtze River Airlines after launching passenger services (>Suparna Airlines). View airlines from China.
December 18, 2015
Izy Air obtained its AOC from the NCAA. View airlines from Nigeria.
December 20, 2015
Rayani Air commenced commercial passenger operations. View airlines from Malaysia.
December 27, 2015
BoA Regional commenced revenue operations with its maiden flight La Paz El Alto to Uyuni. View airlines from Bolivia.
December 28, 2015
Flyways Linhas Aéreas, founded on 11Jun2014, commenced services. View airlines from Brazil.
December 30th, 2015
Westair Benin, established in Jun2012 through the reorganisation of Westair Cargo, ceased operations. View airlines from Benin.
December 31, 2015
SETE Linhas Aereas's regular services were indefinitely suspended & merged into SETE Táxi Aéreo. View airlines from Brazil.
December 31, 2015
Colorful Guizhou Airlines commenced commercial operations with scheduled passenger flights between Guiyang and Bijie. View airlines from China.