World Atlantic Airlines DC-9
WLNarrow-body jet
Fleet as reported in the 2025 annual filing · Registry & ages refreshed Sep 1, 2026
- Passengers flown a year
- 140.6K
- 1st-largest World Atlantic Airlines sub-fleet
- Airframes in the filing
- 7
- Airports served
- 7
- Countries
- 3
- Departures a day
- 8
- Average age
- 25.1 yr
How World Atlantic Airlines flies its DC-9
Filed traffic dataThe count above is the DC-9 airframes World Atlantic Airlines owns (US DOT Form 41). This is how it actually flew them to 7 airports across 3 countries — the capacity and busiest routes filed with US DOT T-100 over the trailing 12 months.
Departures flown
2,765
June 2026
Seats flown
428,575
Passengers
140,578
Load factor
38.4%
RPM ÷ ASM
Block hours
4,581
World Atlantic Airlines's busiest DC-9 routes
Its busiest DC-9 routes over the trailing 12 months, by departures.
Havana – Miami (HAV–MIA)
554 departures · 16,957 passengers · 235 mi
19.8%
Load
Miami – Santa Clara (MIA–SNU)
382 departures · 14,434 passengers · 228 mi
24.4%
Load
Holguin – Miami (HOG–MIA)
342 departures · 16,821 passengers · 427 mi
31.7%
Load
Willemstad – Miami (CUR–MIA)
324 departures · 26,623 passengers · 1,192 mi
53.0%
Load
Santa Clara – Tampa (SNU–TPA)
280 departures · 20,216 passengers · 411 mi
46.6%
Load
Camaguey – Miami (CMW–MIA)
270 departures · 15,299 passengers · 339 mi
36.6%
Load
Havana – Tampa (HAV–TPA)
247 departures · 8,745 passengers · 343 mi
22.8%
Load
Holguin – Tampa (HOG–TPA)
194 departures · 14,200 passengers · 631 mi
47.2%
Load
Cap Haitien – Miami (CAP–MIA)
48 departures · 3,390 passengers · 664 mi
45.6%
Load
Miami – Santiago (MIA–SCU)
13 departures · 387 passengers · 491 mi
19.2%
Load
10 departures · 239 passengers · 204 mi
15.4%
Load
Miami – Nassau (MIA–NAS)
9 departures · 100 passengers · 185 mi
7.2%
Load
Freeport – Miami (FPO–MIA)
6 departures · 322 passengers · 112 mi
34.6%
Load
Miami – Basseterre (MIA–SKB)
6 departures · 210 passengers · 1,271 mi
22.6%
Load
5 departures · 28 passengers · 922 mi
3.6%
Load
The longest and shortest World Atlantic Airlines DC-9 flights
The two ends of the type's working envelope, from the routes it actually flew — not what the airframe is certified to do.
Longest route flown
1,192 mi
Willemstad – Miami (CUR–MIA)
3h 10m block · 324 departures · 53% load
Flown by World Atlantic Airlines.
Shortest route flown
228 mi
Miami – Santa Clara (MIA–SNU)
1h 11m block · 382 departures · 24% load
Flown by World Atlantic Airlines. Also one of the type's busiest routes anywhere in the US — a short hop worked like a bus line.
Source: US DOT Bureau of Transportation Statistics, T-100 Segment. Data through June 2026.
Where World Atlantic Airlines flies the DC-9 from
World Atlantic Airlines flies its DC-9 from 7 US airports in 3 countries. The busiest, by departures:
- MIA
934 departures · 5 routes
36.0%
Share
- HAV
Havana
401 departures · 2 routes
15.5%
Share
- TPA
363 departures · 3 routes
14.0%
Share
- SNU
Santa Clara
330 departures · 2 routes
12.7%
Share
- HOG
Holguin
268 departures · 2 routes
10.3%
Share
- CUR
Willemstad
162 departures · 1 route
6.2%
Share
- CMW
Camaguey
135 departures · 1 route
5.2%
Share
Where the DC-9 sits in World Atlantic Airlines's fleet
The DC-9 is 100.0% of World Atlantic Airlines's 7 tracked mainline aircraft.
Share of World Atlantic Airlines's mainline fleet · each type a slice
How old is the World Atlantic Airlines DC-9 fleet?
Age is measured from each airframe's delivery date — the FAA airworthiness date where available, otherwise the manufacturer's. Bars share a fixed scale across every fleet page, so two carriers can be compared directly.
See all 7 DC-9 tail numbers in World Atlantic Airlines's fleet →
Monthly World Atlantic Airlines DC-9 capacity
Frequently asked
How many DC-9 does World Atlantic Airlines have?
World Atlantic Airlines operates about 7 DC-9 aircraft — 4 in service and 3 stored in its latest US DOT fleet filing.
Where does World Atlantic Airlines fly the DC-9?
World Atlantic Airlines flies its DC-9 to about 7 US airports across 3 countries, its busiest route being HAV–MIA.
How old are World Atlantic Airlines's DC-9?
World Atlantic Airlines's DC-9 fleet averages about 25.1 yr, ranging from 10.1 yr to 35.0 yr.
What is the longest DC-9 route World Atlantic Airlines flies?
The longest DC-9 route World Atlantic Airlines flew over the trailing 12 months is CUR–MIA, about 1,192 miles.