List of defunct airlines of the Netherlands

This is a list of defunct airlines of the Netherlands.[1][2]

Airline	Image	IATA	ICAO	Callsign	Commenced operations	Ceased operations	Notes
Aero Holland					1949	1953
Air Exel		XT	AXL	EXEL COMMUTER	1991	2005	Former KLM Exel
Air Exel Commuter		XT	AXL		1991	1998	Renamed/merged to KLM Exel
Air Holland		HD	HLN	ORANGE	1985	2004
Amsterdam Airlines		WD	AAN	AMSTEL	2007	2011
Arke					2013	2015	Renamed/merged to TUI fly Netherlands
ArkeFly					2005	2013	Renamed/merged to Arke
BASE Business Airlines		5E	BRO		1985	2001
Basiq Air					2000	2005	Merged into Transavia
City Connect		6N	TRQ		2003	2004
Denim Air		G6	DNM	DENIM	1996	2016	AOC revoked
DutchCaribbeanExel					2004	2005
DutchBird		5D	DBR	DUTCHBIRD	2000	2004
Dynamic Airlines			DYE	DYNAMIC	1980	2006
Farnair Europe			FRN	Tulip Air Charter	1995	2000	Rebranded as Farnair Netherlands
Farnair Netherlands			FRN		2000	2002	Rebranded as Magic Blue Airlines
Holland Aero Lines		DG			1977	1987
HollandExel		YZ	HXL	HollandExel	2004	2005	Rebranded as ArkeFly
Interstate Airlines		I4	FWA	FREEWAYAIR	2005	2009	Went bankrupt
Jet Link Holland			JLH		1998	2000	Went bankrupt following revoked AOC
KLM Exel					1998	2004	Renamed/merged to Air Exel
Limburg Air Cargo					1975	1976
Limburg Airlines		HF			1973	1973
Maastricht Airlines		W2			2013	2013	Never launched
Magic Bird					2006	2007
Magic Blue Airlines			MJB	MagicBlue Airlines	2004	2005	Never launched
Martin's Air Charter				Mac	1958	1966	Renamed/merged to Martinair
Moormanair					1968	1971
NetherLines		WU	NET	NETHERLINES	1984	1991	Merged with NLM CityHopper to form KLM Cityhopper
NLM CityHopper		HN	NLM	CITY	1966	1991	Merged with NetherLines to form KLM Cityhopper
Orange Aircraft Leasing			RNG		2005	2011
Quick Airways Holland						2007
Rossair Europe			ROS	CATCHER	2000	2004
Rotterdam Airlines		8R			1983	1984
Schreiner Airways		AW	SCH	Schreiner	1945	2005	Rebranded as CHC Airways
Solid Air			SOX		2008	2011
TEA Holland					1975	1976	Formed by Trans European Airways.
Trans Travel Airlines		6N	TRQ		1996	2003	Rebranded as City Connect
Tulip Air		TD	TLP		1997	2006	Merged into Farnair Europe
V Bird		VX	VBA	VeeBee	2003	2005	Went bankrupt
XP Airlines			XPS		1986	1989

See also

• List of airlines of Netherlands
• List of airports in Netherlands

References

1. "The World's leading Airline Intelligence Provider since 1998". ch-aviation.com. Retrieved 2019-02-08.
2. "Since 1997, ATDB is the only service providing an accurate global and permanently updated details of all worldwide transport aircraft, airlines, private and government operators - and leasing companies". aerotransport.org. Retrieved 2019-02-08.