List of defunct airlines of Denmark explained

This is a list of defunct airlines of Denmark including the Faroe Islands and Greenland.^{[1] [2]}

Airline	Image	IATA	ICAO	Callsign	Commenced operations	Ceased operations	Notes
					1996	2007	Operated Cessna Citation I, Aérospatiale Corvette, Piper Navajo, Piper Twin Comanche, Piper Cherokee^[3]
Aero-Nord					1965	1965
Air Alpha Greenland		GD	AHA	AIR ALPHA	1994	2006	Purchased by Air Greenland
Air Business					1981	1988	Purchased by Maersk Air in 1984 and later renamed Maersk Commuter
			KLG		1994	1995	^[4]
		LK	LKA	ALKAIR	1978	2000	Operated Beech King Air, Fokker F27, Cessna Citation III, Embraer Bandeirante^[5]
		OY			2018	2019	Operated Airbus A320-200^[6]
Arctic Travel Group					2000	2010	Greenland
Aviation Assistance		7W	VIS		1991	2006	Operated Beech Super King Air
BackBone Aviation			BOS		2011	2018	Operated Canadair CRJ-100
Cimber		QA	CIM	CIMBER	2012	2018	Merged into CityJet
Cimber Air		QI	CIM		1950	2009	Rebranded as Cimber Sterling
Cimber Sterling		QA	CIM	CIMBER	2009	2012	Went bankrupt
Comefly					2011	2013	Virtual airline
Conair of Scandinavia		OY	OYC		1965	1993	Merged with Scanair to form Premiair
					1977	1977	Acquired by Sterling Airlines^[7]
Danair		DX	DEN	DANISH	1971	1995	Joint venture between Scandinavian Airlines System, Maersk Air and Cimber Air
Danish Air Lines		DD	DDL		1918	1951	Merged with Swedish Intercontinental Airlines and Norwegian Air Lines to form Scandinavian Airlines
					1963	1963	Aerial photography^[8]
Dansk Lufttransport					1923	1924	Merged into Danish Air Lines
Europas					2007	2007
					1968	1998	Established as Falck Air Service. Acquired by North Flying^[9]
					1946	1946
				FAIRLINE	1965	1967
FaroeJet		F6	RCK	ROCKROSE	2005	2006
FlyClassic
Fly European Airlines		E7	FLE		1999	2000
Flying Enterprise					1959	1965	Renamed Conair of Scandinavia after going bankrupt
			BDI		2005	2006	Operated Embraer Bandeirante^[10]
GLACE						1994	2004	Greenland
Great Dane Airlines		DW	GDE	GREAT DANE	2018	2021
Greenlandair		GL	GRL	Grønlandsfly	1960	2002	Rebranded as Air Greenland
Greenland Express					2013	2014	Renamed Sky Greenland
					1976	1979	^[11]
Internord					1965	1968	Formed by the merger of Aero-Nord with Osterman Air Charter. Operated Douglas DC-7, Convair 990^[12]
			JTG	JET TIME	2006	2020
			KLG		2004	2010	Operated Cessna Citation, Piper Seneca^[13]
Maersk Air		DM	DAN	MAERSKAIR	1969	2005	Merged into Sterling Airlines
Maersk Commuter					1981	1990	Merged into Maersk Air
					1979	1992	Operated Fairchild Swearingen Metroliner, Mitsubishi MU-300 Diamond^[14]
					1985	1992	Operated Swearingen Merlin, Piper Apache^[15]
		ZR	MUK	MUKAIR	1979	2001	Operated ATR 42, BN-2 Islander, Beech 99, Short 330, Short 360, Swearingen Merlin^[16]
MyTravel Airways		DK	VKG		2002	2008	Rebranded as Thomas Cook Airlines Scandinavia
NewAir		8L	NAW		1977	2003	Operated Fairchild F-27
					1960	1964	Operated Douglas DC-6^[17]
			NDI		1994	2002	Acquired by North Flying. Operated Lockheed L-188 Electra, Embraer Brasilia^[18]
					1963	1971	Founded by J. Steffensen. Acquired Aalborg Flying Center in 1970. Renamed to North Flying^[19]
Nuna Air					2000	2012	Greenland
Premiair A/S		DK	VKG		1994	2002	Rebranded as MyTravel Airways A/S
Primera Air		PF	PRI	PRIMERA	2009	2018	Went bankrupt
SAS Commuter		SK	SAS	Scandinavian	1988	2004
Scan Con Airways					2002	2004	Operated Nord 262, Saab 340
Scanair		DK	VKG	VIKING	1961	1993	Merged with Conair of Scandinavia to form Premiair
					1978	1994	Formed by the merger of Aalborg Air Taxi, BK-Fly, Interair Business Aviation, Midt-Fly, Superflite^[20]
Sky Greenland			DNM	DENIM	2014	2016	Virtual airline
Snowflake		SK	SAS	Scandinavian	2003	2004	Virtual airline, now used as a brand for discounted tickets on European destinations
					1950	1950	Acquired by Cimber Air^[21]
Sterling Airlines		NB	SNB	STERLING	2000	2008
		NB			1962	1993	Went into bankruptcy. Succeeded by Sterling European Airways^[22]
Sterling European Airlines					1994	2000	Renamed to Sterling Airlines
					2000	2012	Greenland
Thomas Cook Airlines Scandinavia		DK	VKG	VIKING	2008	2019	Rebranded as Sunclass Airlines
					1963	1965	Operated Airspeed Consul, Airspeed Oxford, Beech C-45 Expeditor^[23]
Transavia Denmark		PH	TDK	TDK	2008	2011
					1992	1992	^[24]
Wings of Bornholm			ETS	EXTRANS	2009	2010
					1961	1961	Operated Lockheed 12A, SAI KZ III, SAI KZ IV, SAI KZ VII^[25]

See also

• List of airlines of Denmark
• List of airports in Denmark

Notes and References

1. Web site: The World's leading Airline Intelligence Provider since 1998. ch-aviation.com. 2019-01-13.
2. Web site: 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. 2019-01-13.
3. Web site: Aalborg Air Taxi . Air Britain . 13 October 2021.
4. Web site: Air Karlog . Airline History . 13 October 2021.
5. Web site: Alkair Flight Operations . Air Britain . 13 October 2021.
6. Web site: Alpeflyet . Airline History . 13 October 2021.
7. Web site: Copenhagen Air Services . Airline History . 15 October 2021.
8. Web site: Dansk Luftfart Service . Airline History . 15 October 2021.
9. Web site: Falck Air . Airline History . 15 October 2021.
10. Web site: Flyvsmart . Airline History . 15 October 2021.
11. Web site: Hom-Fly . Airline History . 15 October 2021.
12. Web site: Ikaros Fly . Airline History . 15 October 2021.
13. Web site: Karlog Air Charter . Airline History . 15 October 2021.
14. Web site: Metro Airways . Airline History . 15 October 2021.
15. Web site: Midtfly . Airline History . 15 October 2021.
16. Web site: Muk Air . rzjets . 15 October 2021.
17. Web site: Nordair Nordhavet . rzjets . 16 October 2021.
18. Web site: Nordic Air . Airline History . 16 October 2021.
19. Web site: Norfly Skole og Rundflyvning . Airline History . 16 October 2021.
20. Web site: Scandinavian Air Taxi . Airline History . 16 October 2021.
21. Web site: Sønderjyllands Flyveselskab . Airline History . 16 October 2021.
22. Web site: Sterling Airways . Airline History . 16 October 2021.
23. Web site: TRANSair . Airline History . 16 October 2021.
24. Web site: United Europe Airways . Airline History . 16 October 2021.
25. Web site: Zone-Redningskorpset . Airline History . 16 October 2021.