List of defunct airlines of the Americas
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This is a list of defunct airlines of North and South America.
Anguilla
Antigua and Barbuda
Argentina
Aruba
Bahamas
Barbados
Belize
Bermuda
Defunct airlines of Bermuda include:
Bolivia
Bonaire
Brazil
British Virgin Islands
Canada
Cayman Islands
Chile
Colombia
Costa Rica
Cuba
Curaçao
Dominica
Dominican Republic
Dutch Caribbean
Ecuador
El Salvador
Falkland Islands
The Falkland Islands has no listed defunct airlines.
French Guiana
French Guiana Guyane air express June 1 2002 to August 2 2023
Grenada
Greenland
Guadeloupe
Defunct airlines of Guadeloupe include:
Guatemala
Guyana
Haiti
Honduras
Jamaica
Martinique
Defunct airlines of Martinique include:
Mexico
Montserrat
Netherlands Antilles
Nicaragua
Panama
Paraguay
Peru
Puerto Rico
Saba
Saint Barthélemy
Saint Barthélemy has no listed defunct airlines.
Saint Kitts and Nevis
Defunct airlines of Saint Kitts and Nevis include:
Saint Lucia
Defunct airlines of Saint Lucia include:
Saint Martin
Saint Martin has no listed defunct airlines.
Saint Pierre and Miquelon
Saint Pierre and Miquelon has no listed defunct airlines.
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines has no listed defunct airlines.
Saint Maarten
Sint Eustatius
Sint Maarten
South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands
South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands has no listed defunct airlines.
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