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National Commuter Airways
National Commuter Airways
1988 - 1989
> Regionair
1988: Established as National Airways at Southend Airport and operated for the use of Datapost
1989: Acquired by Regionair
1989: Acquired by Regionair
Nexus Airlines (2005)
Northern Air Taxis / Northair
Northern Air Taxis / Northair
1965 - 1989
> Capital Airlines
1965: Established at Leeds-Bradford Airport operating executive charter and air taxi flights.
1989: Acquired by Capital Airlines
1989: Acquired by Capital Airlines
February 1952: Initially established as BKS, then BKS Air Transport in 1953
01/11/1970: Name changed to Northeast Airlines
July 1973: Became part of the British Airways group.
31/03/1976: Last Northeast flight. following its full integration into British Airways.
01/11/1970: Name changed to Northeast Airlines
July 1973: Became part of the British Airways group.
31/03/1976: Last Northeast flight. following its full integration into British Airways.
Northern & Scottish Airways (1934-1937) > Scottish Airways > British European Airways
North-South Airlines (1959-1962)
Norwegian Air UK
Norwegian Air UK
2015-2021
Put into liquidation
November 2015: CAA issue air operator's certificate
28/09/2017: Commenced operations
14/01/2021: long-haul operations ceased and the UK subsidiary put into liquidation
28/09/2017: Commenced operations
14/01/2021: long-haul operations ceased and the UK subsidiary put into liquidation
Novair International Airways
Novair International Airways
1988 - 1990
Put into liquidation
07/12/1988: Established following the acquisition of Cal Air International by the Rank Organisation.
31/03/1990: Ceased operations
31/03/1990: Ceased operations
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OpenSkies (2007-2009)
Orion Airways (1956-1960)
Orion Airways
Orion Airways
1978 - 1989
Merged into Britannia Airways
1978: Established to support Horizon Travel package holiday busines
28/03/1980: Commenced operations with three Boeing 737-200s
26/01/1989: Last flight - merged into Britannia Airways
28/03/1980: Commenced operations with three Boeing 737-200s
26/01/1989: Last flight - merged into Britannia Airways
Overseas Aviation (1957-1961)
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Palmair Flightline / Palmair European
Palmair Flightline / Palmair European
1993 - 2011
Ceased Operations
1993: Initially establed as Palmair Flightline based at Bournemouth for holiday charters. Palmair offered charter and scheduled flights on behalf of Bath Travel
April 2011: Operations ceased
April 2011: Operations ceased
Paramount Airways
Paramount Airways
1986 - 1989
Administration
08/06/1986: Paramount Airways was established as an inclusive-tour charter airline, initially based at Bristol Airport, operating flights from Bristol, Belfast and Birmingham to Mediterranean destinations.
24/04/1987: Paramount took delivery of their first of four McDonnell Douglas MD-83.
01/05/1987: Commenced operations.
Winter 1987/88: Operated charter flights between Gatwick and Goa.
1988: Acquired Amber Air
November 1989: In receivership
24/04/1987: Paramount took delivery of their first of four McDonnell Douglas MD-83.
01/05/1987: Commenced operations.
Winter 1987/88: Operated charter flights between Gatwick and Goa.
1988: Acquired Amber Air
November 1989: In receivership
Peach Air
Peach Air
1997-1998
Merged with Flying Colours Airlines > JMC Air
!996: Established as part of Caledonian Airways to operate for tour operator Goldcrest operating out of Manchester.
1999: Thomas Cook acquired Carlson Leisure Group, who operated Caledonian Airways and Peach Air, and in turn led to a complete rebrand of its growing tour operation.
01/09/1999: Thomas Cook merged Caledonian Airways, Peach Air and Flying Colours to rebrand their charter airline operations as JMC Airlines.
1999: Thomas Cook acquired Carlson Leisure Group, who operated Caledonian Airways and Peach Air, and in turn led to a complete rebrand of its growing tour operation.
01/09/1999: Thomas Cook merged Caledonian Airways, Peach Air and Flying Colours to rebrand their charter airline operations as JMC Airlines.
Peters Aviation
Peters Aviation
1968-1978
> Air Anglia
1968: Charter service established at Norwich operating de Havilland Dove, de Havilland Heron, Piper Cherokee
1978: Acquired by Air Anglia
1978: Acquired by Air Anglia
Polar Airways
Polar Airways
1982 - 1983
Administration
1982: Specialist contract / charter /cargo operator established at Teeside Airport
1983: Ceased operations due to financial issues
1983: Ceased operations due to financial issues
Prime Airlines (2001-2002) Formed by HeavyLift Cargo Airlines
Princess Air (1989-1991)
Provincial Airways (1933-1935)
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Railway Air Services (1933-1947) > British European Airways
Redcoat Air Cargo
Redcoat Air Cargo
1976-1982
voluntary liquidation
1976: Operations began with cargo flights from the United Kingdom to West Africa using a Bristol Britannia leased from Geminair,
Several Britannias were aquired, some being ex Royal Air Force Transport Command aircraft.
1979: Operating freight charters for the Ministry of Defence.
1982: Company entered voluntary liquidation due to cash flow probems following an earlier crash of a Britannia in 1980 and subsequent delays in acquiring another aircraft.
Several Britannias were aquired, some being ex Royal Air Force Transport Command aircraft.
1979: Operating freight charters for the Ministry of Defence.
1982: Company entered voluntary liquidation due to cash flow probems following an earlier crash of a Britannia in 1980 and subsequent delays in acquiring another aircraft.
Regionair
Regionair
1987-1991
Ceased operations
Region Airways Ltd was a charter and scheduled passenger service operating from Southend to Brussels/Rotterdam/Paris
1989: Acquired National Commuter Airways
1991: Ceased operations
1989: Acquired National Commuter Airways
1991: Ceased operations
Rock Hopper
Rock Hopper
2003 - 2006
Trading name changed > Blue Islands
2001: Airline initially established as Le Cocq's Airlink operating services between Bournemouth and Alderney.
29/08/2003: Trading name Rockhopper was adopted
14/02/2006: Trading name changed from Rockhopper to Blue Islands Ltd.
29/08/2003: Trading name Rockhopper was adopted
14/02/2006: Trading name changed from Rockhopper to Blue Islands Ltd.
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