Who owns Cayman Airways?
Cayman Airways is owned by Cayman Airways Limited (Cayman Islands).[1]
This ownership is reported in official statements but has not yet been matched to a regulatory filing.
Evidence: Cayman Airways: history of the Cayman Islands national flag carrier. Last checked .
Key facts
- Current owner
- Cayman Airways Limited reported
- Owner HQ
- 🇰🇾 Cayman Islands · browse countries
- Origin
- 🇰🇾 Cayman Islands · browse countries
- Founded
- 1968
- Category
- Travel & transport › Airlines
- Last verified
- · 1 sources
About Cayman Airways
Cayman Airways is the national flag carrier of the Cayman Islands. Its history page says it was established and began operations on 7 August 1968 after the Cayman Government bought 51% of Cayman Brac Airways from the Costa Rican flag carrier LACSA, and that the government has owned it outright since December 1977. It employs about 400 people.
Ownership timeline of Cayman Airways
- Current owner Cayman Airways [1] reported
Where Cayman Airways sits in Cayman Airways
Controlling ownership as of . Brands grouped under the entity that owns them; large groups are collapsed.
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Other brands owned by Cayman Airways
Cayman Airways controls 2 brands on Brandtree, 2 of them in travel & transport.
Also in travel & transport
Other brands in airlines, and who owns them
The 509 brands in airlines on Brandtree belong to 341 owners. The largest is Lufthansa Group, with 10; Cayman Airways has 2.
| Brand | Owner | Owner based in |
|---|---|---|
| Air Dolomiti | Lufthansa Group | 🇩🇪 Germany |
| China Southern Airlines | China Southern Airlines | 🇨🇳 China |
| Air China | Air China | 🇨🇳 China |
| Aer Lingus | IAG | 🇬🇧 United Kingdom |
| LATAM Airlines Brasil | LATAM | 🇨🇱 Chile |
| Air France | Air France-KLM | 🇫🇷 France |
| AirAsia | AirAsia X | 🇲🇾 Malaysia |
| Calm Air | Exchange Income | 🇨🇦 Canada |
About the owner: Cayman Airways
Cayman Airways is a state-owned company headquartered in Cayman Islands, founded in 1968. Brandtree records 2 brands under its control.
National flag carrier of the Cayman Islands. Its history page says it was established and started operations on 7 August 1968, formed after the Cayman Government bought 51% of Cayman Brac Airways from LACSA, and that it became wholly government owned in December 1977.
Cayman Airways: full profile, brands and acquisition history →
Frequently asked questions
Who is the parent company of Cayman Airways?
The parent company of Cayman Airways is Cayman Airways Limited, a state-owned company headquartered in Cayman Islands.
Is Cayman Airways Caymanian?
Yes. Cayman Airways originated in Cayman Islands in 1968 and its owner, Cayman Airways Limited, is also headquartered in Cayman Islands.
Is Cayman Airways still owned by Cayman Airways Limited?
Yes. As of 4 October 2026, Cayman Airways is still owned by Cayman Airways Limited. The ownership record was last checked against primary sources on that date.
Sources (1) & corrections
Last verified . Every ownership fact above is backed by one of these primary documents. Numbers in brackets in the text refer to this list.
- [1] Cayman Airways: history of the Cayman Islands national flag carrier — Cayman Airways, Official document; retrieved 4 October 2026.
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