Atlantis was a German charter airline based at Frankfurt Airport.

History The airline was established in 1965 as Nordseeflug Sylter Lufttransport and started seasonal scheduled services in August of the following year with a Douglas DC-3 from Hamburg to Westerland.

In April 1968 it was renamed Atlantis and received a permit from the Civil Aeronautics Board to operate transatlantic inclusive-tour flights to the United States with Douglas DC-8. Atlantis also operated affinity group charter flights and charter flights to destinations in the Mediterranean with McDonnell Douglas DC-9.

Despite the airline's cooperation with several tour operators it ceased operations on 19 October 1972 due to an uncertain financial perspective.

Fleet Atlantis operated the following aircraft during its existence: 1 Douglas DC-3 1 Douglas DC-7 5 Douglas DC-8 3 Douglas DC-9

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