List of defunct airlines of Iceland

This is a list of now defunct airlines of Iceland.[1][2]


Airline Image IATA ICAO Callsign Commenced
operations		 Ceased
operations		 Notes
A
Air Arctic20122014Operated Cessna Golden Eagle[3]
Air Arctic IcelandARCTIC AIR19851986
Air Iceland
Flugfélag Íslands		NYFXIFAXI19972017Merged into Air Iceland Connect
Air Iceland ConnectNYFXI20172021To Icelandair. Operated Bombardier Q200, Bombardier Q400[4]
Air VikingVV19691976Operated Boeing 720, Convair 880, Vickers Vanguard[5]
AirXport19861989
Arnarflug19761991Renamed to Eagle Air Iceland. Operated Boeing 707, Boeing 737, DHC-6 Twin Otter, Piper Navajo[6]
Atlanta Icelandic Air TransportCCABDTEMPAIR19861992Renamed/merged to Air Atlanta Icelandic
Atlantic Island AirIDTRGATLANTSFLUG19901992
B
Bluebird CargoBFBBD19992017Rebranded as Bluebird Nordic
Bluebird NordicBOBBDBLUE CARGO20172024
E
Eagle Air (Iceland)FEIARCTIC EAGLE19702024[7]
Eagle Air Cargo19761986Operated Boeing 707[8]
Eagle Air Domestic19901991Merged with Flugtak to form Íslandsflug[9]
EastairEGX20002000Established as Flugfélag Austurlands in 1972[10]
Eyjaflug19651966Operated de Havilland Dove[11]
F
Flufelagid Ernir19781979Established as Hordur Gudmundsson Air Service in 1969[12]
Flugfélag Akureyrar19371940Rebranded as Flugfélag Íslands. Operated Waco YKS-7[13]
Flugfélag AusturlandsEZEGX19722000Renamed to Eastair[14]
Flugfélag Innanlands19951997Merged with Flugfélag Norðurlands[15]
Flugfélag ÍslandsICELAND AW19401973Merged with Loftleiðir to form Icelandair
Flugfélag NorðurlandsUIFNANORLAND19591997
Flugfélag VestmannaeyjaFVMELEGANT19832010
Flugferdir19621965Renamed to Flugstoedin. Operated Airspeed Consul[16]
Flugjonustan19541969Operated Cessna Skywagon, de Havilland Dove, Twin Pioneer, Twin Bonanza[17]
Flughjalp19691970Operated Douglas C-118 in Biafra
Flugsyn19601975Operated Cessna Skywagon, Cessna 150, Piper Cherokee, Douglas DC-3[18]
Flugtak19901991Merged with Eagle Air Domestic to form Íslandsflug[19]
Flugtaxi20042006[20]
Fragtflug Iceland19701972[21]
G
Greenland Express20132016Virtual airline renamed Sky Greenland
H
Helgi Jonsson Air Taxi5H19641989Renamed to Odin Air[22]
Hordur Gudmundsson Air Service19691970Renamed to Flugfélagið Ernir[23]
I
Icebird Airlines19691970Acquired by Air Atlanta Icelandic[24]
IcejetICJICEJET20062010
Iceland Airways19461957Renamed to Icelandair[25]
Iceland ExpressHCFLY STAR20032012Merged into WOW air
IscargoIU19731980Went bankrupt. Operated Douglas DC-6[26]
ÍslandsflugHHICBICEBIRD19912004Merged into Air Atlanta Icelandic
J
JetXGXJXX20032008Rebranded as Primera Air
LandsflugX9ISLISLANDIA20032008
L
LoftleiðirLL19441975Merged with Flugfélag Islands to form Icelandair
M
MD AirlinesW3MDIDELTA ICE20002003Operated MD-83
MK FlugfelagidMKI19972000Renamed to MD Airlines. Operated Douglas DC-8
MýflugMYAMYFLUG19852025
N
NAT-Nittler Air Transport International19691970
Norðurlands19591975Rebranded Flugfélag Norðurlands[27]
O
Odin AirOdin_Air_AIR_TO_AIR5HODIODINN19891998Established as Helgi Jonsson Air Taxi. Operated Handley Page Jetstream, Piper Navajo[28]
P
PlayOGFPYPLAYER20192025Went bankrupt.[29]
Primera AirGXJXX20082009Established as JetX[30]
S
Sky GreenlandDNMDENIM20132016Virtual airline
T
Thor Air Cargo19711972Founded by Thor Kjartansson. Operated Vickers Vanguard[31]
V
Vaengir19501979Operated BN-2 Islander[32]
W
WOW airWWWOWWOW AIR20122019Went bankrupt

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References

  1. ↑ "The World's leading Airline Intelligence Provider since 1998". ch-aviation.com. Retrieved 2018-11-27.
  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 2018-11-27.
  3. ↑ "Air Arctic". Airline History. Retrieved 17 October 2021.
  4. ↑ "Air Iceland Connect". Airline History. Retrieved 17 October 2021.
  5. ↑ "Air Viking". Airline History. Retrieved 17 October 2021.
  6. ↑ "Arnarflug". Airline History. Retrieved 17 October 2021.
  7. ↑ "Flugfélagið Ernir svipt flugrekstrarleyfi".
  8. ↑ "Eagle Air Cargo". Airline History. Retrieved 17 October 2021.
  9. ↑ "Eagle Air Domestic". Airline History. Retrieved 18 October 2021.
  10. ↑ "Eastair". Airline History. Retrieved 18 October 2021.
  11. ↑ "Eyjaflug". Airline History. Retrieved 18 October 2021.
  12. ↑ "Flufelagid Ernir". Airline History. Retrieved 18 October 2021.
  13. ↑ "Flugfélag Akureyrar". aviationmegastore.com. Retrieved 2018-11-27.
  14. ↑ "Flugfélag Austurlands". Airline History. Retrieved 18 October 2021.
  15. ↑ "Flugfélag Innanlands". Airline History. Retrieved 18 October 2021.
  16. ↑ "Flugferdir". Airline History. Retrieved 18 October 2021.
  17. ↑ "Flugjonustan". Airline History. Retrieved 18 October 2021.
  18. ↑ "Flugsyn". Airline History. Retrieved 18 October 2021.
  19. ↑ "Flugtag". Airline History. Retrieved 18 October 2021.
  20. ↑ "Flugtaxi". Airline History. Retrieved 19 October 2021.
  21. ↑ "Fragtflug Iceland". Airline History. Retrieved 19 October 2021.
  22. ↑ "Helgi Jonsson Air Taxi". Airline History. Retrieved 19 October 2021.
  23. ↑ "Hordur Gudmundsson Air Service". Airline History. Retrieved 19 October 2021.
  24. ↑ "Icebird Airlines". Airline History. Retrieved 19 October 2021.
  25. ↑ "Iceland Airways". Airline History. Retrieved 19 October 2021.
  26. ↑ "Iscargo". Airline History. Retrieved 19 October 2021.
  27. ↑ "Norðurlands". Airline History. Retrieved 19 October 2021.
  28. ↑ "Odin Air". Airline History. Retrieved 19 October 2021.
  29. ↑ Darren Adam (2025-09-29). "Play ends operations with all flights cancelled". RÚV. Archived from the original on 2025-09-29. Retrieved 2025-09-29.
  30. ↑ "Primera Air". Airline History. Retrieved 19 October 2021.
  31. ↑ "Thor Air Cargo". Airline History. Retrieved 19 October 2021.
  32. ↑ "Vaengir". Airline History. Retrieved 20 October 2021.
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