Atlas Air
Atlas Air
is a
cargo airline
based in
Purchase, New York
and flying out of
JFK International Airport
. It was named after the famous
Greek God
Atlas
, who supposedly carried the
world
on his shoulders. Their symbol on the plane's tail is a gold man carrying a gold world.
Atlas Air
started in
1992
with one
Boeing 747
and were contracted by
China Airlines
. In
1995
they began trading publicly on the
NASDAQ
, and in
1997
appeared on the
New York Stock Exchange
. More recently,
Atlas Air
has acquired another cargo airline,
Polar Air Cargo
. In
2001
the airline introduced a new program of leasing and services, based on the
ACMI model
. Under this new program, Atlas Air cargo planes would be available to other airlines for operations such as charter flights.
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