# List of Fokker F27 operators

The following are current and past operators of the Fokker F27:

## Civil operators

As of August 2022, fewer than 20 Fokker F27 aircraft (Cargo and military variants only) remain in airline and military service around the world.

### Australia

* Airlines of New South Wales
* Ansett Airlines
* Associated Airlines of Australia
* Department of Civil Aviation
* East-West Airlines
* Aircruising Australia
* Australia Post
* Trans Australia Airlines (TAA)

### Austria

* Amerer Air

### Bahrain

* Gulf Aviation

### Bangladesh

* Biman Bangladesh Airlines

### Belgium

* SABENA
* Flanders Airlines
* Delta Air Transport
* Air Alpes
* DHL
* FedEx

### Bolivia

* Lloyd Aéreo Boliviano

### Brazil

* Rio Sul Serviços Aéreos Regionais
* Tavaj Linhas Aéreas
* TAM Airlines
* Votec Linhas Aéreas

### Burma (Also known as Myanmar)

* Burma Airways Corporation (became Myanma Airways in 1989)
* Union of Burma Airways (became Burma Airways Corporation in 1972)

### Canada

* Conair (converted to fire fighting air tankers)
* Government of Quebec
* Norcanair (Operated 1 Fairchild F-27, former Hughes Airwest aircraft)
* Nordair (Operated 1 Fairchild Hiller FH-227)
* Quebecair
* Time Air
* WestEx Airlines

### Chad

* Government of Chad

### Cuba

* Cubana de Aviación

### Czech Republic

* ABA Air

### Democratic Republic of the Congo

* Air Congo
* Air Tropiques

### Denmark

* Maersk Air
* Newair Airservice
* Sterling Airways

### Egypt

* Air Sinai

### Finland

* Finnair

### France

* Air France
* Air Inter
* Institut Géographique National
* Sécurité Civile

### French Polynesia

* Air Polynésie

### Gabon

* Air Max-Gabon

### Guadeloupe

* Air Guadeloupe

### Germany

* FTG Air Service
* LTU
* WDL Aviation

### Guinea-Bissau

* T.A. de la Guinee-Bissau

### Honduras

* Aerolíneas Sosa
* Atlantic Airlines de Honduras

### Hungary

* Farnair Hungary

### Iceland

* Icelandair

### Ireland

* Aer Lingus
* Euroceltic Airways
* Iona National Airways
* Starair

### India

* East-West Airlines (India)
* Elbee Airlines
* Indian Airlines
* NEPC Airlines

### Indonesia

* Merpati Nusantara Airlines
* Sempati Air
* Garuda Indonesia (operated several Fokker F27 aircraft before being sold or transferred to Merpati)
* AirMark Cargo
* Trigana Air
* Kalstar Aviation (operated several Fokker F27 aircraft leased from Trigana Air)
* Asialink Cargo Airlines

### Iran

* Iran Aseman Airlines
* Iranian government
* National Iranian Oil Company (NIOC)

### Italy

* Alisarda
* ATI - Aero Trasporti Italiani
* MiniLiner

### Ivory Coast

* Air Ivoire

### Japan

* All Nippon Airways

### Jordan

* Royal Jordanian

### Kenya, Uganda, Tanzania (East African Community)

* East African Airways

### Kenya

* Kenya Airways

### Latvia

* Air Baltic

### Lesotho

* Lesotho Airways

### Libya

* Libyan Arab Airlines
* Libyan Red Crescent

### Luxembourg

* Luxair

### Malaysia

* Malaysia Airline System
* Malaysia-Singapore Airlines

### Mexico

* Aerocaribe
* Air One (Mexico (used only for cargo)
* CityFlyer

### Morocco

* Royal Air Maroc

### Mozambique

* DETA Air

### Myanmar (Also known as Burma)

* Myanma Airways

### Netherlands

* F27 Friendship Association
* The Dutch Royal Flight
* NLM Cityhopper

### Netherlands Antilles

* Air ALM

### New Zealand

* Air New Zealand
* Airwork (New Zealand)
* New Zealand Ministry of Transport (operated for Navaids calibration flights)
* NZNAC

### Nigeria

* Afrijet
* Nigeria Airways

### Norway

* Air Executive Norway
* Braathens SAFE
* Busy Bee
* Stellar Airfreighter

### Oman

* Oman Air

### Panama

* Air Panama

### Papua New Guinea

* Air Niugini

### Peru

* Aero Condor
* Expreso Aéreo

### Philippines

* Air Manila
* Laoag International Airlines
* Mactan
* Philippine Airlines

### Spain

* Aviaco
* Iberia Airlines
* Seven Air
* Spantax
* Transeuropa

### United Kingdom

* Air Anglia
* Air UK
* British Midland
* Channel Express
* Jersey European Airways
* Manx Airlines

### United States

Fairchild F-27 and Fairchild Hiller FH-227 aircraft are included in this list of U.S. operators as well.
* Air North (subsequent name change to Brockway Air. Aircraft were ex-Swift Aire Lines)
* Air Oregon
* AirPac (Operated a single Fairchild Hiller FH-227B aircraft. Alaska-based air carrier.)
* Air West
* Air Wisconsin
* Allegheny Airlines (Operated several Fairchild F-27 aircraft before rebranding as USAir in 1979. Suburban Airlines separately operated Fokker F27 aircraft as Allegheny Commuter via a code sharing feeder agreement with Allegheny Airlines)
* Aloha Airlines (Fairchild F-27 aircraft)
* Amerer Air
* Aspen Airways (Fairchild F-27 aircraft)
* Bonanza Air Lines (Fairchild F-27 aircraft)
* Britt Airways (Fairchild F-27 and Fairchild Hiller FH-227 aircraft)
* Business Express (ex-Pilgrim Airlines aircraft)
* Chicago Air
* ConnectAir (Fairchild F-27 aircraft)
* Delta Air Lines (Fairchild Hiller FH-227, ex-Northeast Airlines aircraft)
* Emerald Air (Fairchild Hiller FH-227 aircraft)
* Empire Airways (Fairchild F-27 aircraft)
* FedEx
* Hawkins and Powers Aviation, Inc
* Horizon Air (Fairchild F-27 aircraft)
* Hughes Airwest
* Mesaba Airlines
* Midstate Airlines (Fokker F27 and Fairchild Hiller FH-227 aircraft)
* Mississippi Valley Airlines
* Mountain Air Cargo
* Northeast Airlines (Fairchild Hiller FH-227 aircraft)
* Northern Consolidated Airlines (Fairchild F-27 aircraft. Acquired by Wien Air Alaska)
* Oceanair (Fairchild F-27 aircraft)
* Ozark Airlines (Fairchild F-27 and Fairchild Hiller FH-227 aircraft)
* Pacific Air Lines (Fairchild F-27 aircraft)
* Pacific Alaska Airlines (Fairchild F-27 aircraft)
* Piedmont Airlines (Fairchild Hiller FH-227 aircraft)
* Pilgrim Airlines (acquired by Business Express)
* Suburban Airlines (operated F27 aircraft as Allegheny Commuter for Allegheny Airlines)
* Swift Aire Lines (600 series models purchased new from Fokker)
* United Express (operated by Air Wisconsin via a code share feeder agreement with United Airlines)
* West Coast Airlines (Fairchild F-27 aircraft)
* Wien Air Alaska (Fairchild F-27 aircraft)
International
* Scandinavian Airlines System
* East African Airways

### Algeria

* Air Algérie

### Angola

* TAAG Angola Airlines

### Argentina

* CATA Línea Aérea
* LADE
Nicaragua
* Aeronica

### Pakistan

* Pakistan International Airlines

### Portugal

* Expresso Aéreo

### Puerto Rico

* Oceanair

### Somalia

* Somali Airlines

### South Korea

* Korean Air Lines

### South Africa

* Comair (South Africa)

### Sri Lanka

* Mihin Air

### Sudan

* Air West Express
* Sudan Airways

### Switzerland

* Balair

### Tanzania

* Air Tanzania

### TurkeyTHY Fokker F27 Friendship landing at Athens (Hellenikon) Airport in 1973

* THY Türk Hava Yolları

### Uganda

* Uganda Airways

### United Arab Emirates

* Falcon Express Cargo Airlines

### Zaire

* Air Zaïre
* Scibe Airlift

## Military operators
### Current military operators
#### Bolivia

* Bolivian Army - 1 in use as of December 2024.

#### Iran

* Imperial Iranian Air Force, later Islamic Republic of Iran Air Force - 5 in service as of December 2024.
* Imperial Iranian Army, later Islamic Republic of Iran Army (Army Aviation) - 1 in service as of December 2024.
* Imperial Iranian Navy, later Islamic Republic of Iran Navy (Navy Aviation) - 3in service (2 transports and 1 maritime patrol aircraft) in December 2024.

#### Philippines

* Philippine Air Force - 1 unit is service in 2024 .

#### Thailand

* Royal Thai Navy - 3 in service (2 transports and 1 patrol aircraft) as of December 2024.

### Former military operators
#### Algeria

* Algerian Air Force

#### Angola

* Angolan Air Force - bought two F27-200s in 1978-1979, one in maritime patrol aircraft configuration.

#### Argentina

* Argentine Air Force - 1 remaining in use as of December 2015.

#### Australia

* Royal Australian Navy

#### Benin

* Benin People's Air Force - 1 received in 1978.

#### Biafra

* Biafran Air Force - 1, seized by the Biafran authorities in April 1967

#### Bolivia

* Bolivian Air Force - Purchased 6 F27-400M Troopships in 1980 for use on airline services by Transporte Aéreo Militar as well as normal military service. 3 remained in use in 2001.

#### Chad

* Chad Air Force 1 F-27-600 aircraft

#### Ivory Coast

* Cote d'Ivoire Air Force

#### Finland

* Finnish Air Force

#### Guatemala

* Guatemalan Air Force - 1 in service as of December 2015.

#### Ecuador

* Ecuadorian Air Force

#### France

* French Air Force

#### Ghana

* Ghana Air Force - Had 1 in service as of December 2015.

#### Iceland

* Icelandic Coast Guard

#### India

* Indian Coast Guard

#### Indonesia

* Indonesian Air Force – Retired in 2012-2015 period

#### Mexico

* Mexican Navy - 2 FH-227 VIP transports.

#### Myanmar

* Myanmar Air Force (Formerly known as Burmese Airforce)

#### New Zealand

* Royal New Zealand Air Force

#### Netherlands

* Royal Netherlands Air Force
* Royal Netherlands Navy

#### Nigeria

* Nigerian Air Force

#### North Yemen

* North Yemen Air Force

#### Pakistan

* Pakistan Air Force
* Pakistan Navy - 7 aircraft were retired on 21 January 2020.
** Pakistan Naval Air Arm - all aircraft retired
** Pakistan Maritime Security Agency - 1 former aircraft transferred from Pakistan Navy (retired)

#### Peru

* Peruvian Navy

#### Spain

* Spanish Air Force

#### Senegal

* Senegalese Air Force - Had 3 in service as of December 2015.
* Senegambia Air Force

#### Sudan

* Sudanese Air Force - Four ordered in 1964.

#### Uruguay

* Uruguayan Air Force

#### United States

* United States Army Parachute Team (former)
* United States Navy

#### Yemen

* Yemen Air Force