Atlas Air Worldwide Holdings, Inc. Chief Executive Officer to Speak at BB&T Capital Markets Transportation Services Conference February 11, 2009

Atlas Air Worldwide Holdings, Inc. (AAWW) (Nasdaq: AAWW), a leading provider of global air cargo services, said today that William J. Flynn, President and Chief Executive Officer, will speak on behalf of AAWW at the BB&T Capital Markets Transportation Services Conference in Coral Gables, Florida, on Wednesday, February 11, 2009, at 3:30 P.M. Eastern Time.

Mr. Flynn’s presentation will be broadcast simultaneously on the Internet and can be accessed via AAWW’s Web site at www.atlasair.com (click on “Investor Information” and click on “Presentations”). An archived broadcast of the presentation will be available as well.

About Atlas Air Worldwide Holdings, Inc.:

AAWW is the parent company of Atlas Air, Inc. (Atlas), Titan Aviation Leasing Limited (Titan), and the majority shareholder of Polar Air Cargo Worldwide, Inc. (Polar). Through Atlas and Polar, AAWW operates the world’s largest fleet of Boeing 747 freighter aircraft.

Atlas, Titan and Polar offer a range of air cargo services that include ACMI aircraft leasing – in which customers receive a dedicated aircraft, crew, maintenance and insurance on a long-term lease basis – express network and scheduled air cargo service, military charters, commercial cargo charters, and dry leasing of aircraft.

AAWW’s press releases, SEC filings and other information may be accessed through the Company’s home page, www.atlasair.com.