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From shipping precious perishables or heavy construction equipment to arranging large-group passenger charters for celebrities or dignitaries, Atlas Air’s technologically advanced fleet of 747s, 777s, 767s, and 737s offers flexible, creative, and award-winning solutions that meet your unique needs—quickly, safely, and reliably.
In 1992, Atlas Air began operations when the airline's founder, Michael Chowdry, started leasing aircraft to airlines.
In 1993, China Airlines, the first customer, initiated operations with Atlas Air with one airplane on an aircraft and crew, maintenance, and insurance (CMI) agreement.
By 1995, Atlas Air began trading publicly.
In 1997, Atlas placed an order for 10 new Boeing 747-400F aircraft with another two orders for 747-400Fs placed in 1998.
On January 30, 2004, Atlas Air Worldwide entered Chapter 11 bankruptcy. In July 2004, the parent company completed its restructuring plan and emerged from Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection
Atlas Air's headquarters are in Purchase, New York with a flight operations center located in Erlanger, Kentucky. Atlas Air operates flights on an aircraft & 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.
Crew bases are located at Anchorage–Ted Stevens; Chicago–O'Hare; Cincinnati; Los Angeles; Memphis; Miami; New York–JFK; Ontario, CA; and Tampa.
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| Founded | 1992; 31 years ago | ||||||
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| Fleet size | 110 | ||||||
| Parent company | Atlas Air Worldwide Holdings | ||||||
| Headquarters | Purchase, New York, U.S. | ||||||
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| Website | atlasair.com | ||||||
| Aircraft | In service | Orders | Passengers | Notes | ||||
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| 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 | 6 | — | — | 30 | — | 218 | 248 | |
Current Aircraft InventoryAtlasAir Cargo Airline
As of February 2023, Atlas Air operates these aircraft:
| Aircraft | In service | Orders | Passengers | Notes | ||||
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| Boeing 737-800BCF | 8 | — | Cargo | Operated for Amazon Air | ||||
| Boeing 747-400BCF | 2 | — | Cargo | |||||
| Boeing 747-400BDSF | 2 | — | Cargo | |||||
| Boeing 747-400ERF | 2 | — | Cargo | |||||
| Boeing 747-400F | 28 | — | Cargo | |||||
| 2 | Operated for Qantas | |||||||
| 5 | Operated for Nippon Cargo Airlines | |||||||
| Boeing 747-400LCF | 4 | — | Cargo | Operated for Boeing | ||||
| Boeing 747-8F | 6 | — | Cargo | |||||
| 1 | Operated for Kuehne + Nagel | |||||||
| 1 | Operated for Apex Logistics The final 747 built, N863GT, delivered in February 2023 |
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| Boeing 767-300ERF | 3 | — | Cargo | |||||
| 21 | Leased out by Titan Aircraft Investments, 17 (as of y.e. 2021) operated by Atlas | |||||||
| 2 | Operated for DHL | |||||||
| Boeing 777F | 2 | 2 | Cargo | Operated for Mediterranean Shipping Company Air Cargo | ||||
| 7 | — | Owned by Titan Aircraft Investments, operated by Atlas | ||||||
| 6 | — | Operated for DHL | ||||||
| Total | 110 | 2 | ||||||
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Atlas Air's headquarters are in Purchase, New York with a flight operations center located in Erlanger, Kentucky. Atlas Air operates flights on an aircraft & 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 Crew bases are located at Anchorage–Ted Stevens; Chicago–O'Hare; Cincinnati; Los Angeles; Memphis; Miami; New York–JFK; Ontario, CA; and Tampa. Atlas Air operates MSC Air Cargo flights on behalf of the Mediterranean Shipping Company (MSC), although MSC owns the aircraft and they are painted in MSC livery
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Atlas Air, Inc. is a major American cargo airline, passenger charter airline, and aircraft lessor based in Purchase, New York.
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| Role | Outsize cargo freight aircraft |
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| Manufacturer | Boeing Commercial Airplanes Evergreen Aviation Technologies Corporation |
| First flight | September 9, 2006 |
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