National Aviation Market Profile
Bulgaria Commercial Airline Fleet
In-depth fleet surveillance and commercial carrier market breakdown for Bulgaria. Analyze operational fleet sizes, aircraft storage ratios, active airlines, and historical aviation lineages as of 2026-09-17.
Total Fleet: 26 Airframes Active in Service: 26 Stored / Parked: 0 Active Airlines: 2 Carriers Avg Fleet Age: 11.2 yrs
Bulgaria Fleet Intelligence Summary
- Bulgaria operates 26 observed commercial aircraft across 2 active airlines.
- Active flight rotation comprises 26 airframes, with 0 aircraft currently in storage or maintenance reserve.
- National commercial airline fleet maintains an average airframe age of 11.2 years.
- Historical lineage includes 15 defunct, merged, or predecessor commercial airlines.
Active Commercial Airlines in Bulgaria
| Airline Name | IATA / ICAO | Total Fleet | Active | Stored | Avg Age | Action |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bulgaria Air | FB / LZB | 10 | 10 | 0 | 11.2 yrs | Fleet Profile → |
| Air VIA | VL / VIM | 1 | 1 | 0 | 11.2 yrs | Fleet Profile → |
Historical & Defunct Airlines of Bulgaria
| Airline Name | IATA / ICAO | Status | Action |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bulgarian Air Charter | H6 / BUC | DEFUNCT | Historical Lineage → |
| BH Air | -- / BGH | DEFUNCT | Historical Lineage → |
| Air Ban | -- / LZP | DEFUNCT | Historical Lineage → |
| Air Concorde | -- / KGD | DEFUNCT | Historical Lineage → |
| Air Lazur | -- / LZR | DEFUNCT | Historical Lineage → |
| Air Max | -- / RMX | DEFUNCT | Historical Lineage → |
| Air Scorpio | -- / SCU | DEFUNCT | Historical Lineage → |
| Air Sofia | GD / SFB | DEFUNCT | Historical Lineage → |
| Air Sport | -- / MSK | DEFUNCT | Historical Lineage → |
| AVB-2004 Ltd | -- / VBC | DEFUNCT | Historical Lineage → |
| Aviodetachment-28 | -- / BGF | DEFUNCT | Historical Lineage → |
| Aviostart AS | -- / VSR | DEFUNCT | Historical Lineage → |
| Balkan Agro Aviation | -- / BAA | DEFUNCT | Historical Lineage → |
| Bright Aviation Services | -- / BRW | DEFUNCT | Historical Lineage → |
| Bulgarian Aeronautical Centre | -- / BVC | DEFUNCT | Historical Lineage → |
Frequently Asked Questions About Bulgaria Aviation
How many commercial airliners are registered or operated in Bulgaria?
As of Thursday, September 17, 2026, our telemetry tracks 26 commercial airframes associated with carriers based in Bulgaria, with 26 active in scheduled flight service.
Which airlines are the largest operators in Bulgaria?
The largest commercial operators in Bulgaria include Bulgaria Air (10 aircraft), Air VIA (1 aircraft).
What is the average age of commercial aircraft in Bulgaria?
The fleet-wide average airframe age for active commercial airlines in Bulgaria is 11.2 years.