Atlantis (Germany)
Appearance
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Founded | 1966 | ||||||
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Ceased operations | 1972 | ||||||
Fleet size | See Fleet below | ||||||
Headquarters | Stuttgart Airport[1] |
Atlantis was a German charter airline operating out of Stuttgart Airport, Germany.
History
The airline was established in 1966 as Nordseeflug Sylter Lufttransport and started seasonal scheduled service the same year with a Douglas DC-3, from Hamburg to Westerland. In 1968 was renamed to Atlantis and received a permit from the Civil Aeronautics Board to operate transatlantic inclusive-tour flights to the United States with Douglas DC-8. Atlantis operated affinity group charter flights and charter flights to destinations in the Mediterranean with McDonnell Douglas DC-9. Despite that the airline, worked with several tour operators, followed a period of uncertainty over the financial situation ceased the operations on 19 October 1972.[2][3]
Fleet
- 5 – Douglas DC-8
- 3 – Douglas DC-9
- 1 – Douglas DC-7
- 1 – Douglas DC-3
References
- ^ "Atlantis". rzjets. Retrieved 21 October 2021.
- ^ "Atlantis". Airline History. Retrieved 21 October 2021.
- ^ "Atlantis". rzjets. Retrieved 21 October 2021.
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