AIRLINES CODES

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Q1

Not in use

Q2
Island Aviation Services
Island Aviation Services Ltd.
Maldives

former user:

Minerva Airlines (changed to N4)
Callsign: Air Minerva
Italy
(see also Q9)

Q3
Zambian Airways (previous: Mines Air Services Zambia/Roan Air)
Callsign: Mines
Zambia
(see also QW)

Q4
Swazi Express
Steffen Air Charter Services/Swazi Express Airways
Swaziland

Q5
40-Mile Air
40-Mile Air Ltd.
Callsign: Mile Air
USA
(see also 6M)

former user:

Sutra Air Charter
Sutra Air Charter (M) Sdn. Bhd.
Malaysia

Q6
Aero-Condor
Aero-Condor S.A.
Callsign: Condor-Peru
Peru
(see also P2)

Q7

Not in use

former user:

Sobelair
Belgium
(see also OO)

Q8
2 users

1) Trans Air Congo (TAC)
Callsign: Trans-Congo
Congo

2) Pacific East Asia Cargo Airlines
Pacific East Asia Cargo Airlines Inc.
Philippines
(see also 4P)

Q9
Afrinat
Afrinat (Gambia) International Airlines Inc.
Ghana

former users:

1) Minerva Airlines (changed to N4)
Callsign: Air Minerva
Italy
(see also Q2)

2) Interbrasil Star
Interbrasil Star S.A.
Callsign: Interbrasil
Brazil

Q0

Not in use

QA
Aerocaribe
Mexico

former users:

1) Alidair
Alidair Cargo Ltd.
USA

2) Inter City Airlines
Callsign: Quebec Alpha
UK
(see also QT)

QB
Georgian National Airlines (previous: Air Bisec)
Georgia

former user:

Quebecair/Air Alma
Quebecairb Inc./Air Alma Inc.
Canada
(see also 4L)

QC
Air Corridor
Mozambique

former users:

1) Air Zaire
Zaire (R.D. of Congo)

2) Quebec Labrador
Aviation Quebec Labrador LTEE
Canada
(see also JT)

QD
Air Class Lineas Aereas (Aerovip)
Callsign: Aola
Uruguay

former users:

1) Air Limousin
France
(see also DQ)

2) Qwestair
Australia

3) Transportes Aéreas Salvador
Brazil

4) Sadia
Sadia Transportes Aereos S.A.
Brazil

5) Air Atlantic
Spain

QE
Crossair Europe (previous: Europe Continental Airways (ECA))
ECA (Europe Continental Airways)/Crossair Europe
Callsign: Cigigne
Switzerland
(see also LX)

former user:

Air Moorea (previous: Air Tahiti)
French Polynesia
(see also VT)

QF
Qantas (previous: Qantas Empire Airways)
Qantas Airways Ltd.
Australia

QG

Not in use

former users:

1) Seychelles-Kilimanjaro
Seychelles-Kilimanjaro Air Transport Ltd.
Callsign: Skat
Kenya

2) Delta Air Transport (DAT)
Callsign: Deltair
Belgium
(see also DE and SN)

QH
Altyn Air Airlines
Callsign: Altyn Avia
Kyrgyzsatn

former user:

Air Florida
Callsign: Palm
USA

QI
Cimber
Cimber Air A/S (previous: Cimber Air Sonderjyllands Flyveselskab)
Denmark
(see also GW)

QJ
2 users

1) LATPASS
LATPASS Airlines
Latvia

2) Jet Airways
Jet Airways Inc.
USA

former user:

Paramount
Paramount Airways
UK

QK
Air Canada Jazz
Callsign: Jazz
Canada

former users:

1) Aeromaritime
Compagnie Aeromaritime d'affretement
Callsign: Aeromar
France
(see also OV)

2) Air Canada Regional/Air Nova
Air Canada Regional, Inc./Air Nova, Inc.
Callsign: Transcan/Nova
Canada

QL
Aero Lanka (previous: Serendib Express)
Aero Lanka (Pvt) Ltd. (previous: Serendib Express (Pvt) Ltd.)
Callsign: Serendib
Sri Lanka

former users:

1) Lesotho Airways/Air Lesotho
Lesotho Airways Corporation/Air Lesotho (Pty) Ltd.
Callsign: Lesotair
Lesotho

2) Air Gulf Falcon
Air Gulf Falcon PTY Ltd.
Callsign: Gulfalcon
Swaziland

QM
Air Malawi
Air Malawi Limited
Callsign: Malawi
Malawi

QN
Air Armenia
Armenia

former users:

1) Bush Pilots Airways
Bush Pilots Airways Ltd.
Australia

2) Ord Air Charter (changed to RF)
Ord Air Charter Ply. Ltd.
Australia

3) Air Outre Mer
France

4) Royal Aviation
Royal Aviation Inc.
Canada

QO
2 users

1) Origin Pacific Airways
Origin Pacific Airways Limited
Callsign: Origin
New Zealand

2) Aeromexpress
Aeromexpress S.A. de C.V.
Mexico

former users:

1) Air Maroochy Airlines
Australia

2) British Airways RTZ
UK
(see also BA, 5R and VD)

QP
Regional Air
Airkenya Aviation Ltd./Regional Air
Kenya

former user:

Caspair
Caspair Ltd.
Callsign: Caspair/Sunbird
Kenya

QQ
Alliance Airlines (previous: Flight West Airlines)
Alliance Airlines PTY Limited (previous: Flight West Airlines Pty Ltd.)
Callsign: Alli
Australia

former users:

1) Quisqueyana
Aerovias Quisqueyana Ltda.
Dominican Republic

2) Reno Air
Reno Air Inc.
USA

QR
Qatar Airways
Qatar Airways (W.L.L.).
Callsign: Qatari
Qatar

former users:

1) Centrafrique
Central African Republic

2) Air Satellite
Air Satellite Inc.
Callsign: Satellite
Canada

QS
Travel Service
Travel Service A.S.
Callsign: Skytravel
Czech Republic

former users:

1) African Safari Airways
African Safari Airways Ltd.
Callsign: Zebra
Kenya

2) NorthEastern International
Northeastern International Airways
USA

QT
2 users

1) Regional Air
Regional Air PTY Ltd.
Papua New Guinea

2) TAMPA
Transportes Aereos Mercantiles Panamericanos S.A.
Colombia

former users:

1) Inter City Airlines
UK
(see also QA)

2) Aer Turas
Aer Turas Teoranta
Callsign: Quebec Tango/Aerturas
Ireland

QU
East Afrian Airlines
East Afrian Airlines Limited
Callsign: Crane
Uganda

former user:

Uganda Airlines
Uganda Airlines Corp./Uganda Airlines Holdings Ltd.
Uganda

QV
Lao Airlines (previous: Lao Aviation)
Laos
(see also WL)

PW
2 users

1) Blue Wings
Blue Wings AG
Germany

2) Turks & Caicos Airways
Callsign: Turk National
Turks and Caicos Islands

former users:

1) Inter-Island
Inter-Island Air Services Ltd.
Grenada

2) Mines Air Services
Mines Air Services Ltd.
Zambia
(see also Q3)

3) Saarland Airlines
(Saarland) Germany

QX
Horizon Air
USA

former user:

Transair
Transair S.A.
Callsign: Transair-Suisse
Switzerland

QY
European Air Transport
Callsign: EuroTrans
Belgium

former user:

Safari Air Services
Safari Air Services Ltd.
Callsign: Safariair
Kenya

QZ

Not in use

former users:

1) Zambia Airways
Zambia
(see also Q3)

2) AWAIR - Air Wagon International
AWAIR International P.T./ P.T. Air Wagon International
Callsign: Wagon Air
Indonesia

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