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Bavaria Germanair

German charter airline

Bavaria Germanair was an airline that came into being following the merger of Bavaria Fluggesellschaft and Germanair on 1 January 1977 (operationally on the following 1 March). The airline completely inherited all the activities of its two predecessors. The airline's main area of operations were charter flights from various large and medium-sized German airports to European holiday destinations.2 It ceased to exist in 1979.1 Wikipedia text CC BY-SA 4.0

Last updated Oct 21, 2026.

Overview

1977Founded1
  • HeadquartersMunich1

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Bavaria Germanair Airbus A300 Haafke
Photo: Udo Haafke, GFDL 1.2, via Wikimedia Commons4

Bavaria Germanair was an airline that came into being following the merger of Bavaria Fluggesellschaft and Germanair on 1 January 1977 (operationally on the following 1 March).2

Products and brands

The Bavaria Germanair fleet consisted of:

Airbus A300B4

BAC 1-11-400

BAC 1-11-500

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An outstanding order for VFW-Fokker 614 was cancelled.

From Wikipedia’s article on Bavaria Germanair, shared under CC BY-SA 4.0.3

Acquisitions

  1. Succeeded Bavaria Fluggesellschaft1
  2. Succeeded Germanair1
  3. Succeeded by Hapag-Lloyd Flug1

Timeline

  1. 1979Dissolved Dissolved1
  2. 1977Founded Founded1

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