List of airline codes (M)

This is a list of all airline codes. The table lists the IATA airline designators, the ICAO airline designators and the airline call signs (telephony designator). Historical assignments are also included for completeness.

Codes

Airline codes
IATA ICAO Airline Call sign Country Comments
Q2 DQA MaldivianISLAND AVIATION Maldives
MMH McMahon HelicopterNIGHT RIDER United States 2015[1]
HOG Mahogany Air ChartersHOGAN AIR Zambia 2014[2]
MTS Med JetsMED SERVICE Mexico 2014[2]
MSF Minsheng International JetMEINSHENG China 2014[2]
MXS Millon ExpressMILLON EXPRESS United States Trading name for Sunrise Airlines allocated in 2014[3]
MHF Maritime HelicoptersAIR MARITIME United States Allocated 2014[4]
BF MRK MarkAirMARKAIR United States 1984-1995
WD MWM Modern Transporte Aereo De CargaMODERNAIR Brazil
MSJ Magnum AirMAGNUM AIR Philippines
MWI Malawian Airlines 2014MALAWIAN Malawi
MYP Mann Yadanarpon AirlinesMANN ROYAL Myanmar
NR MAV Manta AirSEA WING Maldives
RDK Memorial Hermann Hospital SystemRED DUKE United States Houston, Texas
MLV Multiservicios Aereos Del ValleMULTI VALLE Mexico
MMJ Macau Jet InternationalMACAUJET China
MXF Maximum Flight AdvantagesMAXFLIGHT United States
OD MXD Malindo AirwaysMALINDO EXPRESS Malaysia
MJC Mandarin AirAIR MANDA China
PLG MBK-SPILGRIM Russia
DZR Midwest AviationDOZER United States
MSN Milenium Air Servicios Aereos IntegradosMexico
MFB Mountain Flyers 80MOUNTAINHELI Switzerland
HTL My Fair JetHOTLINE Austria
JNH M & N AviationJONAH United States
MCF MAC FotograficaMAC FOTO Spain
MRG MANAG'AIRMANAG'AIR France
AQ MPJ MAP-Management and PlanungMAPJET Austria
TFG MAS AirwaysTRAFALGAR United Kingdom
M7 MAA MasAirMAS CARGA Mexico
MY MWG MASwingsMASWINGS Malaysia
IN MAK MAT Macedonian AirlinesMAKAVIO Macedonia Defunct
MCC MCC Aviation DISCOVERY South Africa
MGA MG AviaciónMAG AVACION Spain
JLA MIA AirlinesSALLINE Romania
OM MGL MIAT Mongolian AirlinesMONGOL AIR Mongolia
MNC MIT AirlinesMUNCIE Canada
MKA MK AirlineKRUGER-AIR Ghana
MB MNB MNG AirlinesBLACK SEA Turkey
EBF MSR Flug-CharterSKYRUNNER Germany
MCV MTC AviaciónMTC AVIACION Mexico
MAQ Mac AviationMAC AVIATION Spain
MCN Mac Dan Aviation CorporationMAC DAN United States
MTD MacKnight AirlinesAustralia
CC MCK Macair AirlinesAustralia
MCS Macedonian AirlinesMACAIR Greece
MDH Madina AirMADINA AIR Libya
DM DAN Maersk AirMAERSKAIR Denmark Defunct
VB MSK Maersk Air UKBLUESTAR United Kingdom Defunct, later became Duo Airways
MJB Magic Blue AirlinesMAGIC BLUE Netherlands
MGR Magna AirMAGNA AIR Austria
MLH Mahalo AirMAHALO United States
W5 IRM Mahan AirMAHAN AIR Iran
M2 MZS Mahfooz AviationMAHFOOZ Gambia
MAT Maine AviationMAINE-AV United States
MAJ Majestic AirlinesMAGIC AIR United States
AKM Mak AirMAKAIR Kazakhstan
MLG Malagasy AirlinesMadagascar
MLX Malawi ExpressMALAWI EXPRESS Malawi
MKK Malaya Aviatsia DonaAEROKEY Russia
MH MAS Malaysia AirlinesMALAYSIAN Malaysia
DB MLT Maleth-AeroMalta
MAE Mali AirMALI AIREXPRESS Austria
VXP Mali Air ExpressAVION EXPRESS Mali
MTZ Mali AirwaysMALI AIRWAYS Mali
MLC Malila AirliftMALILA Democratic Republic of the Congo
MLS Mall AirwaysMALL-AIRWAYS United States
LOD Malmoe Air TaxiLOGIC Sweden
TF SCW Malmö AviationSCANWING Sweden
MAY Malta AirMalta2019
R5 MAC Malta Air CharterMALTA CHARTER Malta Defunct?
MWS Malta WingsMALTA WINGS Malta
MA MAH Malév Hungarian AirlinesMALEV Hungary defunct
MLB Manaf International AirwaysMANAF Burundi
RI MDL Mandala AirlinesMANDALA Indonesia
AE MDA Mandarin AirlinesMANDARIN Taiwan
JE MNO MangoTULCA South Africa
MHN Manhattan AirMANHATTAN United Kingdom
MTO Marathon AirlinesMARATHON Greece
MNR Mann AirTEEMOL United Kingdom
MAN Mannion Air CharterMANNION United States
MTS Mantrust Asahi AirwaysMANTRUST Indonesia
MNX Manx AirlinesMANX United Kingdom
MAD Maple Air ServicesMAPLE AIR Canada
MAR March HelicoptersMARCH United Kingdom
MCP Marcopolo AirwaysMARCOPOLO Afghanistan
MGI Marghi AirMARGHI Nigeria
MRK MarkairMARKAIR United States
MKO Markoss AviationGOSHAWK United Kingdom
6V MRW Mars RKAVIAMARS Ukraine
MCE Marshall AerospaceMARSHALL United Kingdom
M7 MSL Marsland AviationMARSLANDAIR Sudan
XMA Martin Aviation ServicesUnited States
MBE Martin-BakerMARTIN United Kingdom
MP MPH MartinairMARTINAIR Netherlands
MRA MartinaireMARTEX United States
MFA Martyn Fiddler AssociatesSEAHORSE United Kingdom
MVN Marvin LimitedMARVIN United Kingdom
TRP Maryland State PoliceTROOPER United States
MTH Massachusetts Institute of TechnologyRESEARCH United States
MSY Massey University School of AviationMASSEY New Zealand
MSW Master AirwaysMASTER AIRWAYS Serbia
MPL Master PlannerUnited States
LMJ MasterjetMASTERJET Portugal
Q4 Mastertop Linhas AéreasBrazil
MIA MauriaMAURIA Mauritania
MNV Mauritanienne Aerienne Et NavaleNAVALE Mauritania
MRF Mauritanienne Air FretMAUR-FRET Mauritania
MWY Mauritanienne AirwaysMAURITANIENNE Mauritania
MDE Mauritanienne De Transport AerienMAURI-TRANS Mauritania
MVR Maverick AirwaysMAV-AIR United States
H5 MVL Mavial Magadan AirlinesMavial Russia
MAI Max AviaMAX AVIA Kyrgyzstan
MSF Max Sea FoodMAXESA El Salvador
MAX Max-AviationMAX AVIATION Canada
8M MXL MaxairMAXAIR Sweden
MXU Maximus Air CargoCARGO MAX United Arab Emirates
MY MXJ Maxjet AirwaysMAX-JET United States Defunct
MXS Maxsus-AviaMAXSUS-AVIA Uzbekistan
MXP May Air XpressBEECHNUT United States
MW MYD Maya Island AirMYLAND Belize
7M MYI MayairMAYAIR Mexico
MBS Mbach AirMBACHI AIR Malawi Ground Services
MCH McAlpine HelicoptersMACLINE United Kingdom
MKL McCall AviationMCCALL United States
DAC McDonnell DouglasDACO United States
MDS McNeely Charter ServicesMID-SOUTH United States
MEK Med-Trans of FloridaMED-TRANS United States
MDM MedaviaMEDAVIA Malta
MRZ Medical Air Rescue ServicesMARS Zimbabwe
MCL Medical Aviation ServicesMEDIC United Kingdom
MDF Mediterranean Air FreightMED-FREIGHT Greece
MDY Mediterranean AirwaysEgypt
MEJ Medjet InternationalMEDJET United States
MGK MegaMEGLA Kazakhstan
MEL Mega Linhas AéreasMEGA AIR Brazil
M8 MKN Mekong AirlinesMEKONG AIRLINES Cambodia Defunct
IM MNJ MenajetMENAJET Lebanon
Mercer AirlinesUnited States Defunct
MXX Merchant Express AviationMERCHANT Nigeria
MEC Mercury Aircourier ServiceMERCAIR United States
POV MeridianAIR POLTAVA Ukraine
MRD Meridian Air CargoMERIDIAN United States
MHL Meridian AirlinesHASSIMAIR Nigeria
DSL Meridian AviationDIESEL United Kingdom
MEM Meridian LimitedMERIDIAN CHERRY Ukraine
IG ISS MeridianaMERIDIANA Italy Callsign was MERAIR
MEI Merlin AirwaysAVALON United States
MZ MNA Merpati Nusantara AirlinesMERPATI Indonesia
YV ASH Mesa AirlinesAIR SHUTTLE United States
XJ MES Mesaba AirlinesMESABA United States
MSQ Meta Linhas AéreasMETA Brazil
MET Meteorological Research Flight METMAN United Kingdom METMAN1 callsign formerly used by FAAM Airborne Laboratory to 2025, operated by Airtask Group. Owned by the Met Office and currently not in use.
MER Methow AviationMETHOW United States
MVI Metro Business AviationUnited Kingdom
MEX Metro ExpressEAGLE EXPRESS United States
MTR MetroflightMETRO United States
MTJ MetrojetMETROJET Hong Kong
PIX Metropix UKMETROPIX United Kingdom
MPS MetropolisMETRO REGIONAL Netherlands Metropolis Noord 1
MXB Mex BlueMEX BLUE Mexico
MJT Mex-JetMEJETS Mexico
GJ MXC MexicargoMEXICARGO Mexico defunct
MXA Mexicana de AviaciónMEXICANA Mexico
MXT México Transportes AéreosTRANSMEX Mexico
HUR Miami Air CharterHURRICANE CHARTER United States
LL BSK Miami Air InternationalBISCAYNE United States Previous IATA Code "GL"
OWL Miami Valley AviationNIGHT OWL United States
MPT Miapet-AviaMIAPET Armenia
BIB Michelin Air ServicesFrance
WIZ Micromatter Technology SolutionsWIZARD United Kingdom
NYL Mid AirlinesNILE Sudan
MPA Mid-Pacific AirlinesMID PAC United States
MJR Midamerica JetMAJOR United States
ME MEA Middle East AirlinesCEDAR JET Lebanon
MID Midland Airport ServicesUnited Kingdom
MFR Midline Air FreightMIDLINE FREIGHT United States
MIS Midstate AirlinesMIDSTATE United States
JI MDW Midway Airlines (1993–2003)MIDWAY United States defunct
ML MDW Midway Airlines (1976–1991)MIDWAY United States defunct
FLA Midway ExpressPALM United States
FAX Midwest Air FreightersFAIRFAX United States
YX MEP Midwest AirlinesMIDEX United States
MY MWA Midwest Airlines (Egypt)Egypt
NIT Midwest AviationNIGHTTRAIN United States
MWT Midwest Aviation DivisionMIDWEST United States
HTE Midwest Helicopters De MexicoHELICOPTERSMEXICO Mexico
MJ MLR Mihin LankaMIHIN LANKA Sri Lanka
MAB MillardairMILLARDAIR Canada
RJM Millen CorporationMILLEN United Kingdom
MLK Millennium AirNIGERJET Nigeria
DLK Millennium AirlinesDEKKANLANKA Sri Lanka
MFS Miller Flying ServicesMILLER TIME United States
OXO Million Air MILL AIR United States
MIM MiminoMIMINO Russia
NAB Mina Airline CompanyEgypt
OMR MinairORMINE Central African Republic
EBE Minebea TechnologiesMINEBEA United States
MAZ Mines Air Services ZambiaMINES Zambia
MNL MinilinerMINILINER Italy
MNS Ministic AirMINISTIC Canada
WDG Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and FoodWATCHDOG United Kingdom
LIR Minsk Aircraft Overhaul PlantLISLINE Belarus
MIC Mint AirwaysMINT AIRWAYS Spain
MIR Miramichi Air ServiceMIRAMICHI Canada
MIF MirasMIRAS Kazakhstan
MOS Misr Overseas AirwaysEgypt
MAF Mission Aviation FellowshipMISSI Indonesia
MSN MissionairMISIONAIR Spain
MRN Missions Gouvernemtales FrancaisesMARIANNE France
BDG Mississippi State UniversityBULLDOG United States
XV MVA Mississippi Valley AirlinesVALAIR United States
M4 MSA Mistral AirAIRMERCI Italy renamed Poste Air Cargo
MJF MJETEM-EXPRESS Austria
MBO Mobil OilMOBIL Canada
MXE Mocambique ExpressoMOZAMBIQUE EXPRESS Mozambique
MFZ Mofaz AirMOFAZ AIR Malaysia
MOW Mohawk AirlinesMOHAWK AIR United States
MW MUL Mokulele AirlinesMUKULELE United States Callsign and code changed from BUG/SPEEDBUGGY in 2013
MLE MoldaeroserviceMOLDAERO Moldova
2M MDV Moldavian AirlinesMOLDAVIAN Moldova
MVG MoldovaMOLDOVA-STATE Moldova
RRV Mombasa Air SafariSKYROVER Kenya
ZB MON Monarch AirlinesMONARCH United Kingdom defunct October 2017
MNH Monarch AirlinesMONARCH AIR United States
8I Myway AirlinesItaly
MFC Moncton Flying ClubEAST WIND Canada
MDB Monde Air ChartersMONDEAIR CARGO United Kingdom
MTI Monerrey Air TaxiMONTERREY AIR Mexico
MKY Monky AerotaxisMONKY Mexico
YM MGX Montenegro AirlinesMONTENEGRO Montenegro former callsign was "MONTAIR"
5M MNT Montserrat AirwaysMONTSERRAT Montserrat
MNY Mooney Aircraft CorporationMOONEY FLIGHT United States
MAL Morningstar Air ExpressMORNINGSTAR Canada
MSS Morris Air ServiceWASATCH United States
MRO Morrison Flying ServiceMORRISON United States
3R GAI Moskovia AirlinesGROMOV AIRLINE Russia JSC
MPI Mosphil AeroMOSPHIL Philippines
M9 MSI Motor Sich AirlinesMOTOR SICH Ukraine
NM NZM Mount Cook AirlineMOUNTCOOK New Zealand
MTN Mountain Air CargoMOUNTAIN United States
N4 MTC Mountain Air CompanyMOUNTAIN LEONE Sierra Leone
PKP Mountain Air ExpressPIKES PEAK United States
BRR Mountain Air ServiceMOUNTAIN AIR United States
MBI Mountain BirdMOUNTAIN BIRD United States
MHA Mountain High AviationMOUNTAIN HIGH United States
MPC Mountain Pacific AirMOUNTAIN PACIFIC Canada
MTV Mountain Valley Air ServiceMOUNTAIN VALLEY United States
MDN Mudan AirlinesSomali Republic
CMJ Mudanjiang General AviationMUDANJIANG China
MTX Multi TaxiMULTITAXI Mexico
WBR Multi-AeroWEBER United States
MFT MultiflightYORKAIR
MNZ Murmansk AircompanyMURMAN AIR Russia
MUA Murray AirMURRAY AIR United States
MMR Musrata Air TransportMUSRATA AIR Libya
MAW Mustique AirwaysMUSTIQUE Barbados
Z9 MYM MYAirlineMYAIR Malaysia defunct
MYW MyWay AirlinesMYSKY Georgia
VZ MYT MyTravel AirwaysKESTREL United Kingdom Defunct, callsign now used by Thomas Cook Airlines
UB UBA Myanma AirwaysUNIONAIR Myanmar
8M MMA Myanmar Airways InternationalMYANMAR Myanmar
MAV Minoan AirMINOAN Greece Now were days ICAO was used by Manta Air
MYA MyflugMYFLUG Iceland
VKG MyTravel AirwaysVIKING Denmark defunct; callsign now used by Thomas Cook Airlines Scandinavia
AAD Mann Air LtdAmbassador United Kingdom t/a Ambassador
M2 MHV MHS Aviation GmbHSNOWCAP Germany
MTU Middle Tennessee State UniversityBLUE RAIDER United States 2019[5]

References

* on IATA code indicates a controlled duplicate.
italics indicates a defunct airline.

IATA Traffic Conference Areas

The International Air Transport Association (IATA) divides the world into three areas called the Traffic Conference Areas (TCAs) for air travel purposes. These areas are used to define geographical boundaries for fare construction and other industry-related practices:[1]

Essentially, TC1 covers the "New World", while TC2 and TC3 together cover the "Old World" (Africa-Eurasia) and the "Land Down Under".

See also

References