2008
2008
Atlantic Airways ger 30. januar sáttmála við Airbus um at
On January 30 Atlantic Airways enters into an agreement
byggja eitt nýtt flogfar av slagnum Airbus 319. Flogfarið
with Airbus for the construction of a new Airbus A319
verður munandi størri enn British Aerospace-flogførini,
aircraft. The aircraft will be considerably larger than the
sum felagið hevur brúkt síðan byrjanina, og fer at hava
British Aerospace aircraft that the airline has operated since
pláss fyri 144 ferðafólkum. Flogfarið fer eisini at kunna
the very beginning. It will seat 144 passengers. The aircraft
flúgva nógv longri teinar beinleiðis, eitt nú til londini við
is also capable of flying much longer distances, e.g. to
Miðjarðarhavið. Um várið kemur nýggj Augusta Westland
Mediterranean countries. The new Augusta Westland 139
139-tyrla í flotan.
helicopter arrives during spring.
2009
2009
Felagið hevur á fyrsta sinni hall síðan 1994 Fíggjarkreppa,
This is the airline’s first year without a profit since 1994.
minkandi virksemi og kreppa í altjóða flogvinnuni eru
Financial crisis, decreasing activity and international
orsøkin til hallið. Felagið hevur sett umfatandi tiltøk í
aviation crises are the main reasons for the deficit. The
verk at tillaga virksemið. Tá flest fólk vóru í starvi, vóru
airline has implemented considerable measures lately to
285 starvsfólk í felagnum, og sjey flogfør flugu um 15.000
adjust operations. When most people were employed by the
tímar. Tvey flogfør fara úr flotanum, túrarnir fækka,
airline there were 285 employees and seven aircraft flew for
leiguflúgvingin minkar munandi, og starvsfólkini fækka
15,000 hours. Two aircraft leave the fleet and the number of
niður í 165.
departures decreases. There are fewer charter flights and the number of employees decreases to 165.
Nevndarformenn í Atlantic Airways 1988–2013 Eyðfinnur Jacobsen, 1987-1990 Finnbogi Arge, 1990-1991 Óla-Svenn Nolsøe, 1991-1992 Hjarnar Djurhuus, 1992-1993 John P. Danielsen, 1993-1994 Eyðfinnur Jacobsen, 1994-2001 Christian Andreasen, 2001-2009 Bjarni Askham Bjarnason, 2009-2012 Kaj Johannesen, 2013-2013 Niels Mortensen, 2013
Magni Arge, stjóri síðan 1995. Í stjórnini eru í dag eisini Marius Davidsen og Joen Remmer
Heri Mortensen, stjóri 1988-1995
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