Atlasjet

Atlasjet Airlines
IATA
KK
ICAO
KKK
Callsign
ATLASJET
Founded March 2001
Operating bases Atatürk International Airport
Fleet size 16 (+10 orders)
Destinations 22 (Summer 2010)
Parent company ETS
Headquarters Istanbul, Turkey
Key people Orhan Coskun (CEO)
Website www.atlasjet.com

Atlasjet Havacılık A.Ş. is an airline based in Florya, Bakırköy district, Istanbul, Turkey,[1] operating domestic and international scheduled passenger services and regular charter flights to Europe, Kazakhstan and the United Arab Emirates, usually out of either Atatürk International Airport, Istanbul, Ercan Airport, Northern Cyprus, Adnan Menderes Airport, İzmir or Antalya Airport.[2]

Contents

[hide]

History

The airline was established on 14 March 2001 and started operations on 1 June 2001. Formerly known as Atlasjet International Airlines, it was set up as a subsidiary of Öger Holdings. In 2004 ETS Group acquired a 45% stake, which was increased to 90% in February 2006 following the taking over of Öger's 45% holding. The company is led by its CEO Orhan Coşkun had 730 employees (as of 2007).[2]

Destinations

Atlasjet operates scheduled flights to the following destinations:[3]

City↓ Country↓ Region↓ IATA↓ ICAO↓ Airport↓ Ref Notes↓
Adana  Turkey Eurasia ADA LTAF Adana Şakirpaşa Airport [3]
Antalya  Turkey Eurasia AYT LTAI Antalya Airport [3]
Bodrum  Turkey Eurasia BJV LTFE Milas-Bodrum Airport [3]
Dalaman  Turkey Eurasia DLM LTBS Dalaman Airport [3]
Erbil  Iraq Middle East EBL ORER Erbil International Airport [3]
Istanbul  Turkey Eurasia IST LTBA Atatürk International Airport [3] Base
İzmir  Turkey Eurasia ADB LTBJ Adnan Menderes Airport [3]
Kiev  Ukraine Eastern Europe KBP UKBB Boryspil International Airport [3]
London  United Kingdom Western Europe STN EGSS London Stansted Airport [3]
Nicosia  Northern Cyprus Eurasia ECN LCEN Ercan International Airport [3]
Pristina  Kosovo Eastern Europe PRN BKPR Pristina International Airport [3]
Sulaymaniah  Iraq Middle East ISU ORSU Sulaimaniyah International Airport [3]
Tehran  Iran Middle East IKA OIIE Imam Khomeini International Airport [3]

Fleet

As of November 2011, the Atlasjet fleet consists of the following aircraft with an average age of 12.1 years:[4]

Atlasjet fleet
Aircraft In Service orders Passengers
Business Economy Total
Bombardier CS300
0
10 (+5 options)
Airbus A319-100
1
Airbus A321-100/200
2
7
199
204
210
199
204
210
Airbus A330-200
3
26
260
326
286
326
Boeing 757-200
3
200
210
200
210
Total
16
10

In November 2011 Atlas Jet signed a Letter of Interest for 10 Bombardier CS300 and 5 additional options.[5]

Incidents and accidents

References

  1. ^ "Headquarters and Call Center." Atlasjet. Retrieved on 16 February 2011. "Address : Atlasjet Havacılık A.Ş. Yeşilyurt Mah. Eski Halkalı Yolu Alaçatı Evleri Yanı No:5/B 34153 Florya İstanbul / TURKEY."
  2. ^ a b "Directory: World Airlines". Flight International: p. 80. 27 March 2007. 
  3. ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n [1] retrieved 30 December 2011.
  4. ^ Atlasjet fleet list at planespotters.net
  5. ^ Turkey's Atlasjet Signs for up to 15 Bombardier CS300 Airliners (bombardier.com)
  6. ^ Atlasjet Flight 1011 at the Aviation Safety Network

External links

Istanbul portal
Companies portal
Aviation portal