Airline

Air Canada filed for bankruptcy protection on April 1, 2003. The airline was hit by SARS, the Iraq w...

Swissair collapsed on October 2, 2001, in what became known as the grounding. The entire Swissair fl...

Ansett Australia collapsed in September 2001. Ansett was one of the oldest airlines in the world, fo...

Monarch Airlines collapsed on October 2, 2017. Monarch was the fifth largest airline in the UK with ...

US Airways filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy on August 11, 2002. The airline had been hit by the Septe...

Delta Airlines filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy on September 14, 2005. Delta was hit by high fuel cos...

United Airlines filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy on December 9, 2002, the largest airline bankruptcy ...

American Airlines filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy on November 29, 2011. American was the last major ...

Southwest Airlines was one of the few major US airlines that did not file for bankruptcy in the 2000...

Alitalia, the Italian flag carrier, filed for bankruptcy in May 2008. Alitalia had lost money for ye...

Air India accumulated massive losses after its 2007 merger with Indian Airlines. The combined airlin...

Avianca Brazil, formerly Oceanair, filed for bankruptcy in December 2018. The airline was controlled...

Flybe, the largest regional airline in Europe, collapsed on March 5, 2020. The airline operated 38 p...