Faroese carrier founded in 1987 based at Vagar uses helicopters on scheduled services within the Faroe Islands, serving oil industry contracts, emergency Search and Rescue (SAR) and MedEvac flights.
Atlantic Airways launched its training Academy in 2022, offering a range of courses using its AW139 fleet and crew and ground simulators at Vagar (Sørvágur).
Nov 28, 2024 · Atlantic Airways Aviation Academy in the Faroe Islands has launched a fully certified AW139 helicopter simulator for advanced training at Vágar Airport
Jun 22, 2015 · Atlantic Airways has signed contract for two AW139 to be used for SAR (Search and Rescue) missions and scheduled passenger transportation within the Faroe Islands replacing two Bell 412