List of defunct airlines of Oceania


This is a list of defunct airlines of Oceania.

American Samoa

Defunct airlines of American Samoa include:
AirlineImageIATAICAOCallsignCommenced
operations
Ceased
operations
Notes
Samoa AirSE19872003
Samoa AirlinesMB19821986
Samoan Air Lines19591960
South Pacific Island AirwaysHKSPISOUTH PACIFIC19731987

Australia

Fiji

Defunct airlines of Fiji include:
AirlineImageIATAICAOCallsignCommenced
operations
Ceased
operations
Notes
Air FijiPCFAJFIJIAIR19952009

French Polynesia

Defunct airlines of French Polynesia include:
AirlineImageIATAICAOCallsignCommenced
operations
Ceased
operations
Notes
Air MooreaQETAHAIR MOOREA19682010

Guam

Defunct airlines of Guam include:
AirlineImageIATAICAOCallsignCommenced
operations
Ceased
operations
Notes
Air Mike ExpressAMAMEAIR MIKE19942012
Continental MicronesiaCSCMIAIR MIKE19682012Rebranded as a subsidiary United Airlines in 2012 and eventually absorbed by United in 2017.
Freedom AirFPFREFREEDOM19742013

Kiribati

Defunct airlines of Kiribati include:
AirlineImageIATAICAOCallsignCommenced
operations
Ceased
operations
Notes
Air TungaruVKTUN19771994

New Zealand

Norfolk Island

Defunct airlines of the Norfolk Island include:
AirlineImageIATAICAOCallsignCommenced
operations
Ceased
operations
Notes
Norfolk AirN5NFKNORFIK AIR20052011
Norfolk Island AirlinesUGNIA19731992
Norfolk Island Airlines20172018Used Nauru Airlines aircraft
Norfolk Jet ExpressYE19972004

Northern Mariana Islands

Defunct airlines of the Northern Mariana Islands include:
AirlineImageIATAICAOCallsignCommenced
operations
Ceased
operations
Notes
Air Marianas19831984
Fly Marianas20122012
Pacific Island Aviation9JPSAPACIFIC ISLE19872005
Saipan AirQ720112012Formed by Tan Holdings. Expected to start operations on 1 July 2012 using ACMI aircraft from Swift Air. However deposits paid to Swift Air "evaporated" when Swift Air entered Chapter 11 and Saipan Air halted its project on 29 June 2012.

Palau

Defunct airlines of Palau include:
AirlineImageIATAICAOCallsignCommenced
operations
Ceased
operations
Notes
Palau AirwaysP7PAUPALAIRWAYS20112013
Palau Micronesia Air20022004
Palau Pacific AirwaysEDAXEPPA20142018
Palau Trans Pacific AirlinesGP20022005

Papua New Guinea

Samoa

Defunct airlines of Samoa include:
AirlineImageIATAICAOCallsignCommenced
operations
Ceased
operations
Notes
Polynesian AirlinesOLPAOPOLYNESIAN19592017Rebranded as Samoa Airways
Polynesian BlueDJPBLBLUEBIRD20052011Rebranded as Virgin Samoa
Samoa AirOLSZBSAMOA20122015
South Pacific ExpressSPX20052009
Virgin SamoaVAVOZVELOCITY20112017

Tonga

Vanuatu

Defunct airlines of Vanuatu include:
AirlineImageIATAICAOCallsignCommenced
operations
Ceased
operations
Notes
Air MelanesiæHB19651989Formed by New Hebrides Airways and Hebridair. Later renamed Vanair
Dovair19871990
New Hebrides Airways19631965Merged with Hebridair to form Air Melanesiæ
Hebridair19641965Merged with New Hebrides Airways to form Air Melanesiæ
VanairX4ZHI19892004Originally formed as Air Melanesiae. Acquired by Air Vanuatu in 2001 for five months, when the merger was reversed. The airlines remerged in 2004.