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{{Short description|Defunct regional airline of Canada (1985–1998)}}
{{Distinguish|Air Atlantique|Air Atlantis}}
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{{Infobox airline
| airline          = Air Atlantic
| image            = 
| logo             = File:Air_Atlantic_Logo,_April_1993.svg
| logo_size        = 250
| IATA             = 9A
| ICAO             = ATL
| callsign         = DASH
| parent           = 
| founded          = {{start date|1985||}}
| ceased           = {{end date|1998|10|}}
| aoc              = 
| num_employees    = 
| headquarters     = [[St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador]]
| key_people       = [[Craig Dobbin]] (founder)
| hubs             = [[Halifax Stanfield International Airport]]
| focus_cities     = 
| frequent_flyer   = 
| lounge           = 
| alliance         = CP, AA
| fleet_size       = 
| destinations     = 25|
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'''Air Atlantic''' was a Canadian [[airline]], operating a fleet of [[British Aerospace 146|BAe 146-200]], BAe 4100 and [[Bombardier Dash 8|Dash 8-100]] aircraft.

Founded and majority owned by [[Craig Dobbin]],<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://archive.macleans.ca/article/1986/2/17/flying-high-on-newfoundlands-promise|title=Flying high on Newfoundland's promise &#124; Maclean's &#124; FEBRUARY 17, 1986|access-date=January 18, 2021|archive-date=January 22, 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210122053832/https://archive.macleans.ca/article/1986/2/17/flying-high-on-newfoundlands-promise|url-status=dead}}</ref> Air Atlantic was established in 1986 and operated [[De Havilland Canada Dash 7|Dash 7]] aircraft as an interim solution until delivery of their first Dash 8's.{{Cn|date=May 2025}} Air Atlantic functioned as a feeder airline for [[Canadian Pacific Airlines]] and later [[Canadian Airlines International]] throughout [[Atlantic Canada]] and offered limited service from that region to [[Quebec]], [[Ontario]] and [[New England]]. It ceased operations in October 1998.{{Cn|date=May 2025}}

==Destinations==
[[File:Air Atlantic Dash 8-100.jpg|thumb|Air Atlantic De Havilland Canada DHC-8-102 at [[Faro Airport]]]]
[[File:Air Atlantic BAe 146-200 Haafke.jpg|thumb|Air Atlantic BAE 146-200]]

===Canada===
* New Brunswick
** Charlo - [[Charlo Airport]]
** Fredericton - [[Fredericton International Airport]]
** Miramichi - [[Miramichi Airport]]
** Moncton - [[Greater Moncton International Airport]]
** Saint John - [[Saint John Airport]]
* Newfoundland and Labrador
** Churchill Falls - [[Churchill Falls Airport]]
** Deer Lake - [[Deer Lake Regional Airport]]
** Gander - [[Gander International Airport]]
** Goose Bay - [[CFB Goose Bay]]
** Stephenville - [[Stephenville International Airport]]
** St. John's - [[St. John's International Airport]]
** Wabush - [[Wabush Airport]]
* Nova Scotia
** Halifax - [[Halifax Stanfield International Airport]]
** Sydney - [[Sydney/J.A. Douglas McCurdy Airport]]
** Yarmouth - [[Yarmouth Airport]]
* Ontario
** Ottawa - [[Ottawa Macdonald–Cartier International Airport]]
** Toronto - [[Toronto Pearson International Airport]] and [[Buttonville Municipal Airport]]
* Prince Edward Island
** Charlottetown - [[Charlottetown Airport]]
* Québec
** Montréal - [[Montréal–Dorval International Airport]]
** Québec City - [[Québec City Jean Lesage International Airport]]
** Iles-de-Madeleine - [[Îles-de-la-Madeleine Airport]]

===United States===
* Bangor - [[Bangor International Airport]]
* Boston - [[Logan International Airport]]
* Portland  ([[Maine]]) - [[Portland International Jetport]]

== See also ==
* [[List of defunct airlines of Canada]]

==References==
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==External links==
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[[Category:Defunct airlines of Canada]]
[[Category:Airlines established in 1985]]
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[[Category:Regional airlines of Atlantic Canada]]
[[Category:Defunct companies of Newfoundland and Labrador]]

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