Airlines established in 2002

flag-carrier airline of Switzerland

Germanwings GmbH was a German low-cost airline wholly owned by Lufthansa which operated under the Eurowings brand. It was based in Cologne with hubs at Cologne Bonn Airport, Stuttgart Airport, Hamburg Airport, Berlin Tegel Airport, and Munich Airport; and further bases at Hannover Airport and Dortmund Airport.

flag airline of Bulgaria

Russian airline

Indonesian airline company

Mongolian airline

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airline in the United States

defunct Finnish airline

Subsidiary of LATAM Airlines. Based in Quito, Ecuador

former airline in Indonesia

Bmibaby Limited (styled as bmibaby.com) was a British low-cost airline that flew to destinations in the United Kingdom and Europe from its bases at Birmingham and East Midlands airports. It was a subsidiary of British Midland International, itself wholly owned by International Airlines Group (IAG). Bmibaby's head office was at Donington Hall in Castle Donington, North West Leicestershire, England. Bmibaby held a United Kingdom Civil Aviation Authority Type A Operating Licence, and was permitted to carry passengers, cargo and mail on aircraft with 20 or more seats.

Japanese Airline

QantasLink is a full-service, regional brand of Australian flag carrier airline Qantas. As of 2025, QantasLink provides over 2,000 flights each week to 65 metropolitan, regional and remote destinations across Australia, as well as short-haul international services to the Solomon Islands, New Caledonia, New Zealand and East Timor. Flights are operated by the Qantas-owned subsidiaries of National Jet Systems, Network Aviation and Sunstate Airlines, with Embraer E190s wet-leased from Alliance Airlines. QantasLink is an affiliate member of the Oneworld airline alliance.

regional airline based in New South Wales, Australia

National airline of Belgium, which mainly operated from Brussels Airport.

Egyptian cargo airline, subsidiary of EgyptAir

airline in Guadeloupe, France

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Defunct Indonesian airline (2001-2013)

NextJet was one of the largest regional airlines in Sweden. It was headquartered in Frösundavik in Solna Municipality, just north of Stockholm. The airline filed for bankruptcy on 16 May 2018.

Cargojet Inc. () is a scheduled cargo airline based in Mississauga, Ontario, Canada. It operates cargo services in Canada and internationally, as well as full aircraft charters. Its main base is John C. Munro Hamilton International Airport. Cargojet is a public company with over 1,650 employees.

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Algerian airline

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Flyglobespan was a Scottish low-cost airline based in Edinburgh. It operated scheduled services from five airports across Scotland, England and Ireland to destinations in Europe, North America, North Africa and South Africa. Its main bases were Glasgow Airport, Edinburgh Airport, Aberdeen Airport and Liverpool John Lennon Airport. The airline's slogan was "Award-winning airline". It went into administration due to financial problems and the airline declared bankruptcy on 16 December 2009.

Airline based in Queensland, Australia

airline in French Guyana

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Australian defunct airline

airline of Laos

former German no frills airline

CanJet was a Canadian low-cost airline headquartered in Enfield, Nova Scotia and based at Halifax Stanfield International Airport. In addition to initially flying scheduled passenger service, CanJet operated charter flights using its own brand as well as flying contract and ad hoc charters for other tour operators and airlines throughout Canada and the United States. CanJet was wholly owned by IMP Group International and had 572 employees as of March 2007. The airline ceased operations in 2015.

former Armenian airline

former German airline

airline in Nigeria

2002-2004 airline in Réunion, France

a former cargo airline based in Dhaka, Bangladesh

defunct British charter airline

Belarusian cargo airline

former Spanish regional airline based in Tenerife, 2003-2012

defunct South African charter airline

Defunct Austrian airline

Aeromist-Kharkiv () or Aeromost-Kharkov () was an airline headquartered in Kharkiv, Ukraine, operating scheduled and chartered regional flights out of its base at Kharkiv International Airport using a fleet of up to three Antonov An-140 aircraft, the first ones of that type to enter commercial airline service (registered UR-14002, UR-14003 and UR-14004). The company was established on 6 June 2002 under Pavlo Naumenko's initiative (then president of InterAMI). It ceased operations in June 2007 (at that time, the website was shut down).

British low-cost airline

charter passenger airline

Jetconnect is a New Zealand airline owned by Qantas. Established in July 2002 as an airline, it ceased operating as an airline in 2018 but continues to employ pilots and cabin crew based at Auckland and Wellington airports that operate Qantas flights on Trans-Tasman services between New Zealand and Australia, with cabin crew also operating on Qantas long-haul flights alongside Australian-based crew.

former Turkish airline

airline of Nigeria

Airline based in Pekanbaru in the Indonesian (2002-2011).

Airline of Gabon

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Italian airline

former Slovenian subsidiary of Austrian airline Styrian Spirit

Illich-Avia () was a Ukrainian airline part of the Open Joint Stock Company (JSC) of Illich Iron and Steel Works of Mariupol and was founded in 2002. It was based at Mariupol International Airport and operated domestic and international flights, most of them on behalf of its parent Illich Steel & Iron Works.

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defunct airline based in Uganda

Maltese-based airline

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Russian airline