Atlas Air Worldwide Holdings is an airline holding company based in Purchase, New York. The group owns Atlas Air, Polar Air Cargo, and has a freighter aircraft leasing joint venture with Bain Capital: Titan Aircraft Investments.
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Traded as | Nasdaq: AAWW S&P 600 component |
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Founded | 1992; 30 years ago (1992) |
Headquarters | Purchase, New York , United States |
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Number of employees | 4,056 (2021) |
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Website | atlasairworldwide.com |
The company was named after Atlas, a figure in Greek mythology, who carries the sky on his shoulders.
Atlas Air Worldwide Holdings owns Atlas Air, Polar Air Cargo, and Titan Aircraft Investments. The company headquarters are in Purchase, New York.
Atlas Air operates flights on an ACMI (Aircraft, Crew, Maintenance and Insurance), CMI and air charter basis for airlines, express operators, freight forwarders, charter brokers, global shippers and the U.S. Military, along with dry-leasing freighter aircraft. Atlas Air has global operations established in Africa, Asia, the Pacific, Europe, the Middle East, North America, and South America.[1]
Titan Aircraft Investments, is an aircraft dry-leasing company. Titan owns 29 aircraft in its dry-leasing fleet. The dry-leasing fleet consists of seven Boeing 777 freighters, twenty-one Boeing 767 freighters (leased to parent Atlas Air), and one Boeing 737-300 freighter.[1]
As of December 2021[update], Atlas Air operates the following aircraft:[1]
Aircraft | In Service | Orders | Passengers | Notes | ||||
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F | C | Y+ | Y | Total | ||||
Passenger Fleet | ||||||||
Boeing 747-400 | 5 | — | 10 | 143 | — | 36 | 189 | Used for VIP Service |
12 | 52 | 70 | 240 | 374 | Used for VIP Service | |||
— | 23 | — | 505 | 528 | ||||
Boeing 767-300ER | 5 | — | — | 30 | — | 218 | 248 | |
Cargo Fleet | ||||||||
Boeing 737-300F | 1 | — | Cargo | Leased out by Titan Aircraft Investments. | ||||
Boeing 737-800F | 8 | — | Cargo | Aircraft provided by Amazon Air, operated by Atlas. | ||||
Boeing 747-400F | 30 | — | Cargo | |||||
5 | — | Aircraft owned by Nippon Cargo Airlines, operated by Atlas.[2] | ||||||
Boeing 747-400LCF | 4 | — | Cargo | Aircraft owned by Boeing, operated by Atlas. | ||||
Boeing 747-8F | 9 | 3 | Cargo | Atlas Air will receive the last 747 ever built, which will be built in 2022.[3] | ||||
2 | — | Operating for Qantas Freight.[4] | ||||||
Boeing 767-300ERF | 3 | — | Cargo | |||||
21 | — | Aircraft owned by Titan Aircraft Investments, operated by Atlas. | ||||||
2 | — | Aircraft provided by DHL, operated by Atlas. | ||||||
Boeing 777-200LRF | 1 | 4 | Cargo | |||||
7 | — | Aircraft owned by Titan Aircraft Investments, operated by Atlas. | ||||||
6 | — | Aircraft provided by DHL, operated by Atlas. | ||||||
Total | 109 | 7 |