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

March 27, 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)



Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:

[  ] Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425) 
[  ] Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12) 
[  ] Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b)) 
[  ] Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c)) 


TABLE OF CONTENTS

Item  8.01 Other Events
Item  9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits
Signatures 
Exhibit Index 

Item 8.01 Other Events

     On March 27, 2006, Atlas Air Worldwide Holdings, Inc. (“Holdings”) issued a press release announcing that, among other things, Holdings’ 2006 Annual Meeting of Stockholders will be held on June 27, 2006, instead of September 19, 2006, as initially disclosed in its 2005 proxy statement. A copy of the Press Release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 and is incorporated herein by reference.

Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits

Exhibit No.   
Description 
99.1   
Press release of Atlas Air Worldwide Holdings, Inc., dated March 27, 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: March 27, 2006 
  By:  /s/ John W. Dietrich________ 
      Name: John W. Dietrich 
      Title: Senior Vice President, General 
     
   Counsel and Chief Human Resources 
         Officer 

Exhibit Index

Exhibit No.   
Description 
99.1   
Press release of Atlas Air Worldwide Holdings, Inc., dated March 27, 2006.