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Air Atlanta Europe was an airline based at London Gatwick Airport, England. It provided long term wet-lease contract flights for Excel Airways (rebranded as XL Airways UK), Virgin Atlantic and others, as well as ad hoc flights tailored to customer requirements.

This article is about the defunct British airline. For the defunct American airline, see Air Atlanta. For the European airline, see Air Atlanta Icelandic.

Air Atlanta Europe
IATA ICAO Callsign
5A EUK SNOWBIRD
Founded2002
Commenced operationsJune 2003
Ceased operationsNovember 2006
HubsLondon Gatwick
Manchester
Glasgow
Cardiff
AllianceAir Atlanta Icelandic[citation needed]
Fleet size3 (August 2006)
Parent companyAvion Group
HeadquartersGatwick Airport, England
Key peopleLarry Major, Chairman
Boeing 747 at Faro Airport, Portugal in July 2005
Boeing 747 at Faro Airport, Portugal in July 2005
Boeing 747 at Manchester Airport in July 2005
Boeing 747 at Manchester Airport in July 2005

On 1 May 2006, Air Atlanta Europe was absorbed into Excel Airways.[1]


History


Air Atlanta Europe Limited was incorporated in the United Kingdom on 9 April 2002.[2] It commenced operations in June 2003.[1] The company held a United Kingdom Civil Aviation Authority Type A Operating Licence that permitted it to carry passengers, cargo and mail on aircraft with 20 or more seats. It was revoked on 8 November 2006.[3]

A number of Boeing 747s were operated for the tour operator Travel City Direct and painted with Travel City Direct titles.


Destinations


[citation needed]

Air Atlanta Europe operated from:

Air Atlanta Europe operated to these destinations in August 2005:


Fleet


As of August 2006 the Air Atlanta Europe fleet includes:[4]

The airline had also previously operated the Boeing 747-200.


See also



References


  1. Flight International 27 March 2007
  2. Airline incorporated
  3. CAA Official Record Series 2 Number 1773 Civil Aviation Authority
  4. Flight International, 3–9 October 2006


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