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FLIGHT International, 20 March 1975 to Amsterdam, Geneva and New York. Jordanian World Airlines is a charter subsidiary. Head Office: PO Box 302, Jordan In surance Building, First Circle, Jebel Amman, Jordan. Executives: Chairman/managing direc tor, Ali Ghandour; directors: flight opera tions, Capt Amin Husseini; finance, Fahed Fanek; administration, Yusuf Buran; commercial Emile Farkouh; public relations/general tours manager, Dr Akram Barakat; deputy director pas senger services, Akel Biltaji; traffic manager, Ahmad Omari. Employees: 1,265. Fleet: One Boeing 707-320C, two 720- 030B, one Caravelle 10B, three 727-200. Alidair Ltd was formed in January 1972 and began charter and inclusive-tour services in June of that year. Scheduled services linking East Midlands and Birmingham with Copenhagen began in April 1973 but were suspended in January 1974 following the general turn down in travel. Executive charter and IT operations continue. Head Office: East Midlands Airport, Castle Donington, Derbyshire DE7 2SA. ^377105. Executives: Managing director, Capt Roger Dadd; deputy managing director/ technical director, John Hodson; flight operations director, Capt Trefor Jones; secretary, R. Stone; chief pilot, Capt Clive Hartley; commercial manager, John Stead; operations manager, David Bycroft; chief engineer, Leo Martin. Employees: 105. Fleet: Three Viscount 800. Alisarda SpA was formed in March 1963 as an air-taxi and charter operator in Sardinia. Scheduled services began in May 1966 and now link Olbia with Milan, Turin, Pisa, Rome, Bologna, Cagliari and Genoa plus seasonal services to Ajaccio and Nice. Alisarda is an associate com pany of the Consorzio Delia Costa Smeralda in which Prince Karim Aga Khan has a major interest. Head Office: 193 Corso Umberto, Olbia (Sassari) 07026, Sardinia, Italy. Executives: General manager, Sergio Lucenti; administrative manager, Franco Trivi; commercial manager, Mario Car-pano; chief pilot, Capt Pasquale Perrotti; technical service manager, Albert Nocchi. Employees: 140. Fleet: Two DC-9-14, three F.27-100. Alitalia (Linee Aeree Italiane SpA) was originally formed in September 1946 as a joint British-Italian venture with BEA and later BOAC participation. Operations began in May 1947 and the present name adopted in November 1957 following the takeover of Linee Aeree Italiane (LAI). Current stockholders are IRI, Fiat, Societa le Assicurazioni d'ltalia, Finan- ziaria Ernesto Breda, Societa Nazionali Trasporti Fratelli Gondrand and Siai- Marchetti. Subsidiary companies of Ali talia include ATI, SAM, Somali Airlines, Aerhotel, Societa Gestione Mense, Valtur, Immobiliare AZ, Airtour Italia, Italsiel, European Hotel Corporation and Alitalia International Holdings, set up in Luxem bourg in April 1971 to manage foreign holdings in the airline. Alitalia operates a worldwide network of scheduled pas senger and cargo services from Italy to points in Africa, North and South America, the Middle and Far East and Australia. Head Office: Palazzo Alitalia, Piazzale dellArte, Rome ER 00144, Italy. vC61036. Executives: Honorary chairman, Ing Bruno Velani; chairman, Giorgio Tupino; deputy chairmen, Gen S. A. Aldo Remon- dino; Dr Vittorio Vaccari; managing director/general manager, Dr Umberto Nordio; senior directors: finance/control, Ing Luciano Sartoretti; planning/market ing, Ing Vincenzo Berlen; personnel/ organisation, Dr Pier Luigi Ferrero; cor porate holdings/special affairs, Ing Piero Venturini; systems, Fabrizio Serena di Lapigio; secretary-general Guilio Tessi-tore. Employees: 16,600. Fleet: Two Boeing 747-100, three 747- 200B, 10 DC-8-62, 11 DC-8-40, six DC-10-30, 35 DC-9-30, 16 Caravelle. On order: Two DC-10-30. Simulators: DC-8-62, DC-8-40, DC-10-30, DC-9-30, Caravelle. Allegheny Airlines Inc was established in 1938 as All-American Airways. The company pioneered "pick-up" mail ser vices using Stinson Reliants with collec tion attachments. Normal scheduled ser vices were started in 1949 and the name Allegheny adopted in 1953. In July 1968 the airline took over Lake Central Air lines and in April 1972 Mohawk Airlines (formed in 1945). The resulting network provides scheduled passenger .service to more than 100 cities throughout the north-eastern United States, plus Toronto and Montreal. Head Office: Washington National Air port, Washington DC 20001, USA. s^ 8-92645. Executives: Chairman, Henry A. Satter- white; president/chief executive, Leslie O. Barnes; executive vice-presidents: marketing/legal affairs, Edwin I. Colodny; marketing services, L. Thomas Ferguson; finance, Walter J. Short; operations, Eugene C. Taylor; senior v-ps: financial planning, W. Blake Thompson; market 471 planning/revenue control, George N. Spooner; secretary, Lawrence L. Stentzel II; treasurer, George F. Gerth; vice-presidents: management information services, James B. Aldrich; customer services, G. Donald Hansbury; admini stration, Peter D. Brennan; office of president, Richard G. Dinning; corporate affairs/assistant secretary, W. Dale Hay; commuter activities, Robert A. Jenkins; public affairs, George J. King; mainten ance/engineering, Garner W. Miller Jr; flying, Capt Harvey M. Thompson. Employees: 7,000. Fleet: '39 DC-9-30, 31 BAC One-Eleven 200, 40 CV-580. On order: Eight DC-9-50. Simulators: DC-9-30, One-Eleven. All Nippon Airways Co Ltd was formed in December 1952 as the Japan Heli copter and Airplane Transport Co. Scheduled operations began in 1953 and the present name adopted in 1957. ANA was merged with Far Eastern Airlines in 1958 and took over Fujita Airlines in 1963, Nakanihon Air Services in 1965 and Nagasaki Airways in 1967. Among ten stockholders are the Nagoya Railroad, Japan Air Lines, Mitsui Co and the Tokyo Corporation. Scheduled passenger and cargo services are operated to 35 cities in Japan plus charter services to nine points in Asia. Head Office: 3-2-5 Kasumigaseki, Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo, Japan. >'222-3064. Executives: President, Tokuji Wakasa; deputy president / chairman, Naoji Watanabe; deputy president/executive vice-president, engineering/maintenance, Norio Shimizu; executive v-p crew/ standards, Saburo Ejima; executive v-p sales/helicopters, Haruo Matsushita; executive v-p finance/accounting/facili ties/purchasing, Yuji Sawa; senior v-ps: traffic, Isao Ishida; general manager/ Tokyo Airport, Shiro Kawase; secretariat/ general administration/personnel, Ryo-taro Nakatsuka. Employees: 8,568. Fleet: Seven TriStar, 28 Boeing 727- 200, 16 737-200, 32 YS-1I, one Sikorsky S-61N, one JetRanger, four Kawasaki KH-4. On order: 14 TriStar. Simulator: TriStar, Boeing 727-200, 737-200, YS-11. ALM—see Antillaanse Luchtvaart Maat-schappij. Aloha Airlines Inc was founded in June 1946 as Trans-Pacific Airlines, began operations in July of that year and changed name to Aloha in 1958. Scheduled passenger services are operated between Lihue, Honolulu, Hoolehua, Kahului, Kona and Hilo. The JmiUs*, JHts i -Jail isfiifi * MBPBS^B»% i>!|u^Mli..L'«h4jiJiuli..biiLJ. u#i -it-^jmr WT5
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