List of defunct airlines of Lebanon
Appearance
This is a list of defunct airlines of Lebanon.[1][2]
Airline | Image | IATA | ICAO | Callsign | Commenced operations | Ceased operations | Notes |
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Air-Liban | 1951 | 1965 | Taken over by Middle East Airlines in 1963 and fully merged in 1965. | ||||
Berytos Airlines | BYR | 2003 | 2008 | ||||
Blue Sky Aviation | GIW | 2006 | 2009 | ||||
Caledonian Airlines | Associated with Caledonian Airlines, Inc in Pennsylvania. | ||||||
Cirrus Middle East | JTI | 2005 | 2007 | Rebranded as ImperialJet | |||
EasyFly | 2010 | 2010 | Rebranded as Emerald Jets | ||||
Flying Carpet Airlines | ![]() |
7Y | FCR | FLYING CARPET | 2001 | 2009 | Rebranded as Med Airways |
Globe Jet | ![]() |
GJA | 2004 | 2007 | |||
ImperialJet | ![]() |
JTI;IMJ | 2007 | 2009 | |||
Lebanese International Airways | LQ | LIA | 1966 | 1970 | 31% interest acquired in 1968 against payment for CV-990As. Taken over by Middle East Airlines Air Liban following the 1968 Israeli raid on Lebanon which destroyed most of the fleet. | ||
MEA | ![]() |
ME | Middle East AL | 1945 | 1963 | Renamed/merged to: Middle East Airlines| | |
Med Airways | 7Y | MED | FLYING CARPET | 2009 | 2015 | ||
MenaJet | ![]() |
IM | MNJ | MENAJET | 2002 | 2010 | |
TMA Cargo | ![]() |
N2 | TMA | TANGO LIMA | 1953 | 2014 | |
Wings of Lebanon | ![]() |
W7 | WLB | WINGS LEBANON | 2006 | 2020 | IOSA certified in January 2019. Suspended operations on 27/3/20 due to COVID-19; re-started on 11/6/20. Suspended again operations on 26/8/20. |
See also
[edit]References
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