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ATA Brasil (Atlântico Transporte Aéreo) was a
low-cost airline A low-cost carrier or low-cost airline (occasionally referred to as '' no-frills'', ''budget'' or '' discount carrier'' or ''airline'', and abbreviated as ''LCC'') is an airline that is operated with an especially high emphasis on minimizing op ...
based in
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,
Brazil Brazil ( pt, Brasil; ), officially the Federative Republic of Brazil (Portuguese: ), is the largest country in both South America and Latin America. At and with over 217 million people, Brazil is the world's fifth-largest country by area ...
. It operated domestic passenger and cargo services. Its main base was
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, Recife.


History

The airline was established in 2001 as an air taxi company in
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. After being purchased from its original owners, it moved to Fortaleza in 2004, converted its air operators certificate to commercial operator and started operations on 26 May 2004. The company ceased its operations in early 2006.


Fleet

The ATA Brasil fleet consisted of the following aircraft (at March 2007): *1
Boeing 727-200F The Boeing 727 is an American narrow-body airliner that was developed and produced by Boeing Commercial Airplanes. After the heavy 707 quad-jet was introduced in 1958, Boeing addressed the demand for shorter flight lengths from smaller airpo ...
*1 Boeing 737-200C


See also

*
List of defunct airlines of Brazil a. German trade company that operated airline services in Brazil while also providing aircraft, maintenance and aviation information. See also * List of airlines of Brazil * Transportation in Brazil References {{List of defunct airl ...


References


External links


Aviation Photos: ATA Brasil
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Aviation Photos: ATA Brasil
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