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Air Atlanta Icelandic

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Icelandic ACMI and charter specialist serving global markets.

Founded

1986

Headquarters

Reykjavik, Iceland

Air Atlanta Icelandic is an Icelandic airline specializing in ACMI (Aircraft, Crew, Maintenance, and Insurance) leasing and charter operations. Founded in 1986, the carrier provides wet-lease services to airlines worldwide, operating on behalf of other carriers rather than marketing flights directly to the public. The airline has a long history of operating wide-body aircraft on behalf of major carriers, particularly during peak seasons such as the Hajj pilgrimage, when demand for additional capacity is high. It has served clients across Europe, the Middle East, and beyond. Air Atlanta Icelandic is part of the Icelandair Group and operates from a base in Reykjavik, Iceland. Its business model is focused entirely on B2B aviation services rather than scheduled passenger operations under its own brand.

Hubs & network

Air Atlanta Icelandic operates primarily out of Keflavik International Airport in Iceland.

Fleet

The airline has historically operated wide-body aircraft including Boeing 747 and Boeing 767 variants for ACMI and charter missions.

Notable facts

›Specializes in ACMI wet-lease operations, providing aircraft and crew to other airlines.
›Has been a major provider of Hajj charter flights for Muslim pilgrims traveling to Saudi Arabia.
›Formerly part of the Icelandair Group corporate structure.
›Does not operate scheduled passenger services under its own brand.
›Has operated Boeing 747 variants as a core part of its long-haul charter fleet.

Official website Wikipedia

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Primary hubs

Toncontín AirportTGU · 4 rts Juan Manuel Gálvez International AirportRTB · 3 rts Ramón Villeda Morales International AirportSAP · 3 rts La Aurora International AirportGUA · 2 rts Puerto Lempira AirportPEU · 1 rts

Route network map (13 legs)

Leaflet © OpenStreetMap © CARTO

Route network

GUA → SAPL4T

GUA → TGUL4T

PEU → TGUSF3

RTB → GUAL4T

RTB → SAPSF3

RTB → TGUSF3

SAP → GUAL4T

SAP → RTBSF3

SAP → TGUSF3

TGU → GUAL4T

TGU → PEUSF3

TGU → RTBSF3

TGU → SAPSF3

Fleet (aircraft types operated)

Saab SF340A/B8 routes L4T5 routes

Encyclopaedia

Air Atlanta Icelandic is a charter and ACMI airline based in Kópavogur, Iceland. It specialises in leasing aircraft on an ACMI and wet lease basis to airlines worldwide needing extra passenger and cargo capacity. It also operates charter services. The company operates in different countries and has bases worldwide.

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