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1972
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FLIGHT International, 17 February 1972 Air San Jose operates in Georgia. Head Office: Mountain View, Georgia. Fleet: One DC-3, one Navajo. Air Samoa Ltd began operating Islander third-level services from Apia, the capi tal of Western Samoa, in late 1969. There is a daily flight to Asau. Head Office: PO Box 456, Apia, West ern Samoa. Fleet: One BN-2A Islander. Air Senegal (Compagnie Senegalaise de Transports Aeriens) was formed in 1962 to succeed Ardic Aviation. Scheduled domestic passenger and freight ser vices are operated. Head Office: BP 8010, Yoff Airport, Dakar, Senegal. Fleet: Three DC-3, four Dove, two Aztec, one Cherokee Six, one Super Cub, two Pawnee, one Navajo. Air South was known until January 1969 as Nationwide Airlines Southeast, and operates services in Georgia. Head Office: Suite 100B 1007 Virginia Avenue, Atlanta, Georgia 30354, USA. Fleet: Four Beech 99. Air Tahiti was re-formed early in 1969 to operate a shuttle service linking Tahiti with Moorea. Charter flights are also undertaken. Head Office: PO Box 1629, Papeete, Tahiti, Society Islands. Fleet: Four BN-2A Islander, one Aztec 250, one Cessna U206. Air Texas is the name under which Commuter Airlines of Texas operates in Texas. Head Office: Administration Building, Meacham Field, Fort Worth, Texas 76106. Fleet: Two Beech 99, three Beech Queen Air 80. Air Utah no longer operates scheduled services. Air Vosges operates services from Epinal in the Vosges to Paris ten times weekly. Head Office: 88 Aeroport Epinal— Mirecourt, France. Fleet: Two Cessna 401. Air Wisconsin Inc has operated sched uled commuter routes since August 1965 and now serves Chicago and points in Indiana, Minnesota and Wisconsin. Head Office: Outagamie County Air port, Appleton, Wisconsin 54911, USA. Fleet: Three Beech 99, four Twin Otter. Air Washington Inc operates from Seattle to other points in Washington State. Head Office: Terminal Building, Room 114, Boeing Field, Seattle, Washington 98108. Fleet: One Twin Otter 100. Alaskan Aeronautical Industries Inc is certificated to operate in Alaska. Head Office: PO Box 6067, Airport Annexe, Anchorage, Alaska 99502. Fleet: Two Twin Otter, one Cessna 402. Alaska Island Air Inc, formerly Lon's Flying Service, operates to points in south-eastern Alaska from Petersburg. Head Office: Box 508, Petersburg, Alaska. Fleet: One Goose, one Beaver, three Cessna 180. Albany Air Service operates services in Georgia from Albany. Head Office: Albany, Georgia. Fleet: Three Beech E-18s, one King Air, one Travel Air, one Baron, one Bonanza. All Island Air Charter is authorised to operate from St Thomas to the other Virgin Islands. Head Office: St Thomas, US Virgin Islands. Allegheny Commuter Airlines is the name under which Henson Aviation Vercoa Air Service and other third-level airlines operate scheduled com muter air services under contract to Allegheny Airlines using smaller air craft at higher frequencies. Air Wisconsin, Air East, Crown Airways, Fischer Bros. Aviation, GCS Air Ser vice, Pocono Airlines, Ransome Air lines, Travel Air and Atlantic City Airlines have since become members of the Allegheny Commuter consor tium. Allen Aviation Inc is authorised to operate from Topeka to Emporia, Law rence, Kansas City and Manhattan (Kansas). Head Office: Topeka, Kansas, USA. Fleet: Two Cherokee Six. Alpena Flying Service Inc operates services linking Alpena with Wurt- smith, Saginaw and Detroit under the name Detroit Northern Airlines. Head Office: Route 2, Alpena, Michi gan 49707, USA. Fleet: One DC-3, one Cessna 421, four Beech 18, one Twin Comanche, one Cherokee. Alpha Airlines is no longer operating. Alpine Airbus operates from Los An geles. A Twin Otter leased from Golden West was used, but has now been re turned. Head Office: Los Angeles, California. Alpine Luft-transport AG (ALAG) operates between Zurich and St Moritz. Head Office: 8053, Zurich Airport, Zurich, Switzerland. Fleet: One Mitsubishi MU-2B, two King Air, one Queen Air, one Cessna 411, three Cessna 320, two Aero Com mander, one Twin Bonanza. Altair Airlines Inc flies services from Philadelphia International Airport. The route network serves 21 cities in seven Head Office: PO Box 5346, Phila delphia International Airport, Pennsyl vania 19153. Fleet: Five Beech 99, three Queen Airliners. Altair Inc operates in Texas and Oklahoma. Head Office: Frederick Airport, Okla homa, USA. Fleet: Three Queen Air, three Beech 99, two Cessna 206, one Cessna 205, one Cessna 172. Altus Airlines Inc operates scheduled services over the routes Altus-Lawton- Oklahoma City and Altus-Dallas. Head Office: 601 North Main Street, Altus, Oklahoma 73521, USA. Fleet: One Twin Beech, one Aztec, one Cherokee Six. Ambassador Airlines Inc started opera tions in southern California in 1963. Head Office: McCarran Field, Las Vegas, Nevada. Fleet: One Queen Air B80, one PAC Tradewind, one Westwind, one Chero kee Six. American Air Taxi Inc began operations in 1951 and flies services between Miami International Airport, Key West, Marco Island, Sebring and Kissimmee, Florida, under the name AAT Airlines. Charters are also undertaken. Head Office: 3225 NW 67th Avenue, Miami, Florida 33148, USA. Fleet: Three Riley Heron Skyliner, one DC-3, one Cessna 402A. American Courier Corporation is authorised to operate from Chicago to points in Illinois. Head Office: Chicago, Illinois, USA. Fleet: Two Piper PA-23 Apache/ Aztec, one Navajo. American Hansa Jet Corporation, a sub- 261 sidiary of Messerschmitt-Bolkow-Blohm, started operations last year. Head Office: Westchester County Air port, Hangar D, White Plains, New York 19604. Fleet: Three HFB 320 Hansa Jet. Amistad Airlines Inc operates third-level services from Del Rio in Texas to San Antonio, Victoria and Houston. Head Office: Del Rio International Airport, Del Rio, Texas, USA. Fleet: One Cherokee Six. Anjil Airlines operate services linking Wilkes-Barre/Scanton and Forty Fort, Wyoming Valley to LaGuardia, Newark and Teterborough airports. Head Office: Wyoming Valley Airport, Forty Fort, Pennsylvania 18704, USA. Fleet: One Navajo, one Piper PA-23, one Aero Commander 500. E. Anthony & Sons Inc is no longer operating. Antilles Air Boats Inc operates about 100 seaplane services a day linking the British and US Virgin Islands and Puerto Rico. Head Office: 39 Strand St, Christian-sted, St Croix, US Virgin Islands 00820. Fleet: 12 G-21A Goose, two PBY-5A Catalina. Apache Airlines Inc operates scheduled commuter services linking Phoenix with Show Law, Tucson, Fort Huachuca, Douglas-Bisbee, Lake Havasu City, Las Vegas, Flagstaff and Grand Canyon. Head Office: Sky Harbor Airport, Phoenix, Arizona 85034, USA. Fleet: Four Carstedt CJ-600 Jet Liner 600 (Garrett Dove), two Riley Turbo, three Navajo. Apollo Airways Inc, not to be confused with the California operator of this name, operates from Salina to other points in the state of Kansas. Head Office: Salina, Kansas, USA. Fleet: Two Beech 18. Apollo Airways Inc, not to be confused with the Kansas-based operator of this name, operates from Goleta to other points in California. Head Office: Goleta, California. Fleet: One Beech C-45, one Beech D-18S, one D55 Baron, one Bonanza. Arawak Airlines Ltd began operating in June 1970 when an agreement was signed with BWIA to take over its shuttle services between Trinidad and Tobago. Arawak is also concentrating on charters through the Southern and Eastern Caribbean. Head Office: PO Box 577, 33 Aber-cromby Street, Port of Spain, Trinidad. Fleet: Two Convair 440, two Beech 99, On order: Two Convair 440. Argo Air Inc operates in Virginia. Head Office: PO Box 132, Bowers Hill Station, Chesapeake, Virginia 23321. Arkaroola Pty Ltd was formed early in 1968. In July 1971 a licence for third- level operations by Arkaroola Air Ser vices was granted and there are services to Adelaide and to Broken Hill. Head Office: Arkaroola House, 12 Dequetteville Terrace, Kent Town, South Australia 5067. Fleet: Cessna 402, Cessna 337T, Cessna 206, Ronanza. Atlantic City Airlines Inc operates from Cape May and Atlantic City in New Jersey to Philadelphia and New York as part of the Allegheny Commuter Air lines consortium. Head Office: Atlantic City, New Jersey. Fleet: Twin Otter. Atlas Aviation is a Canadian operator. Fleet: One Twin Otter 300, two Twin Otter 200, one Twin Otter 100. Atlas Cargo Airlines Corporation oper ates to points in Massachusetts.
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