Air Atlanta Europe was an airline based at London Gatwick Airport, England. It provided long term wet-lease contract flights for Excel Airways (rebranded as XL Airways UK), Virgin Atlantic and others, as well as ad hoc flights tailored to customer requirements. On 1 May 2006, Air Atlanta Europe was absorbed into Excel Airways.

History

Air Atlanta Europe Limited was incorporated in the United Kingdom on 9 April 2002. It commenced operations in June 2003. The company held a United Kingdom Civil Aviation Authority Type A Operating Licence that permitted it to carry passengers, cargo and mail on aircraft with 20 or more seats. It was revoked on 8 November 2006. A number of Boeing 747s were operated for the tour operator Travel City Direct and painted with Travel City Direct titles.

Destinations

Air Atlanta Europe operated from: Air Atlanta Europe operated to these destinations in August 2005:

Fleet

In August 2006 the Air Atlanta Europe fleet consisted of: The airline had also previously operated the Boeing 747-200.