ATLANTIS AIRLINES
Atlantis claimed to be the first airline formed after the passage of deregulation in 1978. The airline served the Carolinas, Georgia, and Tennessee. Atlantis purchased Air Carolina in 1980 and later became part of the Eastern Express system, flying until 1989.
Below: Twin Otter N279WW in September 1982.
Below: Twin Otter N279WW in September 1982.
Piper Navajo N59820.
This timetable from 1980 features a nice shot of a De Havilland Twin Otter. Atlantis also operated Swearingen Metroliners and BAe Jetstreams during the 1980s.
Swearingen Metroliners joined the Atlantis fleet in 1981. N1013G is pictured in Atlanta.
Atlantis timetable effective June 1, 1984 with route map on the cover.
Flight bag emblem from 1983-84 showing the Atlantis livery shortly before the Jetstream 31s were repainted in Eastern colors. Thanks to Karl Fezer for sending this one in!
Atlantis began flying as Eastern Atlantis Express on April 1, 1985 with aircraft repainted in Eastern colors. Jetstream N156AA is shown at Atlanta.
For additional timetable images and information, visit the Atlantis Airlines page at Timetable Images.
