Air Transport International
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Air Transport International (IATA: 8C, ICAO: ATN, and Callsign: Air Transport) is an airline based in Little Rock, Arkansas, USA. It operates worldwide cargo charters for the express package industry and freight forwarders, as well as for the US Department of Defense and the automotive industry. It also wet-leases aircraft. Its main base is Toledo Express Airport (TOL).
History
The airline was established in 1978 and started operations in 1979. It was formed as US Airways and later known as Interstate Airlines. The current name was adopted in 1988. On 1 October 1994 ICX International Cargo Express was merged into Air Transport International, which was itself acquired by the Brink's Company in February 1998. ATI has been sold in 2006 to Cargo Holdings International, future uncertain.
Services
Air Transport International operates freight services to the following domestic scheduled destinations (at January 2005): Dallas/Fort Worth, Laredo and Toledo.
Fleet
The Air Transport International fleet consists of the following aircraft (at January 2005):
- 5 McDonnell Douglas DC-8 Series 62
- 8 McDonnell Douglas DC-8 Series 70
- 4 McDonnell Douglas DC-8-73AF
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