World Airways, Inc. provides air carrier services. The company offers long-range passenger and cargo air transportation, charter flight, and customized air transport services. It serves airlines, freight forwarders, leisure tour operators, and cruise ship companies worldwide; and the United States Military and Air Force, Canadian and British National Forces, and other governmental agencies. The company was founded in 1948 and is based in Peachtree City, Georgia. World Airways, Inc. operates as a subsidiary of Global Aviation Holdings, Inc. On September 30, 2014, the voluntary petition of World Airways, Inc. for reorganization under Chapter 11 was converted to Chapter 7 liquidation. It had filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy on November 12, 2013. Last day of operation March 27th, 2014.