UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

WASHINGTON, DC 20549

FORM 8-K

CURRENT REPORT

Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d)

of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934

August 14, 2006
(Date of earliest event reported)

Atlas Air Worldwide Holdings, Inc.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

Delaware  0-25732  13-4146982 
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)  (Commission File Number)  (IRS Employer Identification No.) 
 
 
2000 Westchester Avenue, Purchase, New York 
  10577 
(Address of principal executive offices) 
  (Zip Code) 
 
 
(914) 701-8000
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)

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TABLE OF CONTENTS

Item 2.02. Results of Operations and Financial Condition
Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits
Signatures
Exhibit Index
Press Release

Item 2.02 Results of Operations and Financial Condition

On August 14, 2006, Atlas Air Worldwide Holdings, Inc. issued a press release announcing its financial results for the quarter ended June 30, 2006, among other things. A copy of this press release is attached as Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K.

In accordance with General Instruction B.2 of Form 8-K, the information in this Current Report on Form 8-K, including Exhibit 99.1, shall not be deemed to be “filed” for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, or otherwise subject to the liability of that Section, and shall not be incorporated by reference into any registration statement or other document filed under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, except as shall be expressly set forth by specific reference in such filing or document.

Exhibit No.    Description 
 
99.1    Atlas Air Worldwide Holdings, Inc. press release, dated August 14, 2006, announcing its 
    financial results for the quarter ended June 30, 2006. 

SIGNATURES

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the Registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

    Atlas Air Worldwide Holdings, Inc. 
 
 
Dated: August 14, 2006 
  By:  /s/ John W. Dietrich 
      Name: John W. Dietrich 
      Title: Senior Vice President, General 
      Counsel, Secretary and Chief Human 
      Resources Officer 

EXHIBIT INDEX
   
99.1      Atlas Air Worldwide Holdings, Inc. press release, dated August 14, 2006, announcing its financial results for the quarter ended June 30, 2006.