A - Z UK Airlines
Ceased Operations - F
Ceased Operations - F
Fairflight (Charters) Ltd
Fairflight (Charters) Ltd
1968 - 1992
December 1968: non-scheduled carrier established at Biggin Hill to carry out passenger, cargo, and contract services in the UK and throughout Europe, with assets and equipment acquired from the bankruptcy of British Eagle Airways Ltd.
1989 to 1992: Assets are gradually absorbed into Gill Airways, and Fairflight continues as an Engineering Company
1989 to 1992: Assets are gradually absorbed into Gill Airways, and Fairflight continues as an Engineering Company
Falcon Airways (1959-1961) AOC revoked following safety concerns
First Choice Airways
First Choice Airways
2003 - 2008
Merged
11/04/1987: Started as Air 2000
March 2004: Rebranded First Choice Airways
01/11/2008: Merged with Thomsonfly to create Thomson Airways
March 2004: Rebranded First Choice Airways
01/11/2008: Merged with Thomsonfly to create Thomson Airways
Flightline
Flightline
1989-2008
Administration
April 1989: Airline established
1990: Commenced operations
03/12/2008: Ceased Operations and placed into administration
1990: Commenced operations
03/12/2008: Ceased Operations and placed into administration
Fly Salone (2015-2016)
Flybe
Flybe
1979 - 2020
Administration
01/11/1979: Founded as Jersey European Airways
05/03/2020: Operations ceased
05/03/2020: Operations ceased
Flybmi (1987-2019) Refer BMI Regional
Flyglobespan
Flyglobespan
2002-2009
Administration
November 2002: Flyglobespan (a trading name for Globespan Airways Limited) was established at Edinburgh as a low-cost airline division of the Globespan Group.
April 2003: Operations commenced using two Boeing 737-300's provided by Channel Express
May 2005: Domestic services from Glasgow and Edinburgh to London Stansted introduced
November 2006: Longhaul flights introducced
16 December 2009: Globespan Group PLC, Globespan Airways Ltd and Alba Ground Handling Ltd ceased operations and put into administration
April 2003: Operations commenced using two Boeing 737-300's provided by Channel Express
May 2005: Domestic services from Glasgow and Edinburgh to London Stansted introduced
November 2006: Longhaul flights introducced
16 December 2009: Globespan Group PLC, Globespan Airways Ltd and Alba Ground Handling Ltd ceased operations and put into administration
1996: Founded
1997: Operations commenced
1998: Flying Colours Leisure Group acquired by Thomas Cook & Son
1999: Thomas Cook acquire Carlson Leisure Group, including their charter carriers Caledonian Airways and Peach Air.
2000: Thomas Cook rebrand their charter airline operations as JMC Air
1997: Operations commenced
1998: Flying Colours Leisure Group acquired by Thomas Cook & Son
1999: Thomas Cook acquire Carlson Leisure Group, including their charter carriers Caledonian Airways and Peach Air.
2000: Thomas Cook rebrand their charter airline operations as JMC Air
Flyjet
Flyjet
2002-2007
> Siverjet
2002: Airline established
June 2003: started operations
October 2006: Acquired by SilverJet
31/10/2007: ceased operations
June 2003: started operations
October 2006: Acquired by SilverJet
31/10/2007: ceased operations
Flykeen Airways (1968-2005) > A2B Airways