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Atlantic Airlines de Honduras

IATA	ICAO	Callsign
ZF	HHA	ATLANTIC HONDURAS

Founded

2001

Ceased operations

2009

Operating bases

Golosón Int'l Airport
Toncontín Int'l Airport

Headquarters

La Ceiba, Honduras

Website

atlanticairlinesint.com (defunct)

Atlantic Airlines de Honduras was an airline based in La Ceiba, Honduras, which operated domestic and regional passenger flights, mostly out of the city's Golosón International Airport, as well as Toncontín International Airport (Tegucigalpa).^[1]

History

The company was founded in 2001 by Atlantic Airlines, an airline from Nicaragua, using assets from Rollins Air.^[2] In October 2008, Atlantic Airlines de Honduras cancelled all flights^{[citation needed]} and the bad safety reputation it had received following the crash of one of its Boeing 737-200 aircraft (registered YV102T) on 30 August of that year, killing the three persons on board.^[3] In 2009, the company was disestablished.^[2]

Fleet

The Atlantic Airlines de Honduras fleet mainly consisted of up to six Boeing 737-200 aircraft,^[4] as well as twelve Let L-410 Turbolets.^[1] Additionally, at a time airliners of the types Fokker F27 Friendship, Fairchild Hiller FH-227 and Hawker Siddeley HS 748 were operated.^[2]