Air Atlantic
IATA ICAO Callsign
9A ATL DASH
Founded1985 (1985)
Ceased operationsOctober 1998 (1998-10)
HubsHalifax Stanfield International Airport
Destinations25
HeadquartersSt. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador
FounderCraig Dobbin

Air Atlantic was a Canadian airline, operating a fleet of BAe 146-200, BAe 4100 and Dash 8-100 aircraft.[1]

Founded and majority owned by Craig Dobbin,[2] Air Atlantic was established in 1986 and operated Dash 7 aircraft as an interim solution until delivery of their first Dash 8's.[3] Air Atlantic functioned as a feeder airline for Canadian Pacific Airlines and later Canadian Airlines International throughout Atlantic Canada and offered limited service from that region to Quebec, Ontario and New England. It ceased operations in October 1998.[1]

Destinations

Air Atlantic De Havilland Canada DHC-8-102 at Faro Airport
Air Atlantic BAE 146-200

Canada

United States

See also

References

  1. 1 2 Air Atlantic fleet list at planespotters.net
  2. ↑ "Flying high on Newfoundland's promise | Maclean's | FEBRUARY 17, 1986".
  3. ↑ Dash 8 in the history of Air Atlantic at airfleets.net
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