euroAtlantic was founded by Tomaz Metello, actual CEO and major shareholder, and is also participated by the largest portuguese leisure corporation, Pestana Hotels & Resorts.

euroAtlantic airways is a Portuguese registered non-scheduled International Airline, operating in the most diverse routes in North Atlantic (USA and Canada), Caribbean, Central and South Americas, Africa, Middle East, Pacific, Australia and Oceania.

Founded as Air Zarco on 25th August, 1993, the company first adopted the trade name Air Madeira until 17th May, 2000, date when the memorandum of association was altered by deed, and the current name of euroAtlantic airways - transportes aéreos s.a. was adopted.

Since the outset of its operation, euroAtlantic guarantees insurance cover with Imperio in Portugal.

euroAtlantic is FAA (FAR129) e EASA (JAR OPS1) certified and has a standing comprehensive maintenance agreement with TAP Air Portugal.