List of defunct airlines of the Netherlands Antilles

This is a list of defunct airlines from the Netherlands Antilles.[1][2]

Airline Image IATA ICAO Callsign Founded Ceased
operations
Notes
Air ALM LM ALM ANTILLEAN 1997 2001
Air Aruba FQ ARU ARUBA 1988 2000
Air Caribbean XC CLT 1991 2000
ALM Antillean Airlines LM ALM ANTILLEAN 1964 1997 Renamed to Air ALM
ArubaExel RBX ARUBA 2004 2005
Avia Air 3R ARB AVIAIR 1987 2003
BonairExel 9H BXL BONEXEL 2003 2005 Renamed to Bonaire Express
Bonair Express 9H BXL BON EXPRESS 2005 2005 Merged with Curaçao Express to form Dutch Antilles Express
Bonaire Airways F5 1996 1996 Never launched
CTLM CJ CLT 1962 1991 Renamed to Air Caribbean
CuraçaoExel 9H BXL 2004 2005 Rebranded as Curaçao Express
Curaçao Express 9H BXL 2005 2005 Merged with Bonaire Express to form Dutch Antilles Express
Dutch Antilles Express 9H DNL DUTCH ANTILLES 2005 2013
Dutch Caribbean Airlines K8 DCE DUTCH CARIBBEAN 2001 2004
Dutch Caribbean Express K8 DCE DUTCH CARIBBEAN 2001 2004
DutchCaribbeanExel HXL 2004 2005
Eagle Jet Aviation HSP 2000
Fly Aruba AG 2010 2012
Insel Air 7I INC INSELAIR 1993 2019
Insel Air Aruba 8I NLU INSEL ARUBA 2012 2017
JetAir Caribbean 4J JRC JETAIR 2019 2024
KLM West-Indisch Bedrijf 1934 1964 Rebranded as ALM Antillean Airlines
Royal Aruban Airlines VS RYL ROYAL ARUBAN 2001 2005
Tiara Air 3P TMN TIARA 2006 2016 Went bankrupt
United Caribbean Airlines JRC 2006 2018 Rebranded as JetAir Caribbean,

which ceased operations in June 2024

West Caribbean Aruba WAU WEST ARUBA 2005 2005 Never launched

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References

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  1. ^ "The World's leading Airline Intelligence Provider since 1998". ch-aviation.com. Retrieved 2019-02-09.
  2. ^ "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. Retrieved 2019-02-09.