| Airline: | Norfolk Island Airlines |
| Iata: | UG |
| Icao: | NIA |
| Callsign: | – |
| Commenced: | 1973 |
| Ceased: | 1991 |
| Bases: | Norfolk Island Airport |
| Destinations: | Brisbane Lord Howe Island Airport |
| Headquarters: | Norfolk Island, Australia |
Norfolk Island Airlines Limited was a regional airline based on Norfolk Island which operated services to the Australian mainland from Norfolk and Lord Howe Islands.
The airline commenced operations in 1973 with a Beech Baron on services from Norfolk Island Airport to Brisbane. A Beech King Air 200 was acquired by the airline in 1975 and services began from Lord Howe Island Airport in 1976.[1]
In 1988 it was renamed to Norfolk Airlines and operated Beech Queen Air[2] and BN Islander[3] and ceased the operations in 1991.
The route between Norfolk Island and Brisbane is some 800nmi, making it one of the longest commuter airline routes in the world.
| Airline: | Norfolk Island Airlines (2017) |
| Iata: | - |
| Icao: | BNY |
| Callsign: | - |
| Founded: | 2017 |
| Ceased: | 2018 |
| Headquarters: | Norfolk Island Airport, Australia |
| Destinations: | Brisbane, Auckland |
A later airline of the same name briefly existed during 2017 and 2018, linking Norfolk with Brisbane and even more briefly Auckland.[4]
The airline used Nauru Airlines aircraft.[5]