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ATL-98 Carvair
A Falcon Airways Aviation Traders ATL-98 Carvair
Role Transport
Manufacturer Aviation Traders
First flight 21 June 1961
Introduction 16 February 1962 with Channel Air Bridge
Status Retired from service
Number built 21 conversions
Developed from Douglas DC-4

The Aviation Traders ATL-98 Carvair is a retired large transport aircraft powered by four radial engines. It was a Douglas DC-4-based air ferry conversion developed by Freddie Laker's Aviation Traders (Engineering) Limited (ATL), with a capacity generally of 22 passengers in a rear cabin, and five cars loaded in at the front.

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