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1981
1981 - 3529.PDF
Commuter airli are flown from Sao Paulo to Maringa, Presidente Pru- dente, Ribeirao Preto, Sao Jose do Rio Preto, Bauru, Aracatuba. Other important routes include Rio de Janeiro to Marilia, Bauru, and Campinas, and to Rib eirao Preto, Sao Jose do Rio Preto. Ribeiro and Franca are served from the capital Brasilia. Head Office: Av Pedro Bueno, 1400, Sao Paulo, Brazil. ""25813 Executives: chairman, Capt R. A. Amaro; execu tive directors: finance, D. M. Martin; commercial, J. F. Amaro; administration, J. P. Neto; planning, R. E. A. G. Tojal; managers: operations, Capt G. Gmachi; technical, R. Vidra; legal, C. H. V. Guimaraes; en gineering, G. AC. Rezende; planning, A. L. Filho; ad ministration and account ing, R. Saquetti; cargo, A. G. Moles; chief pilot (F.27), Capt I. F. Kelmann; chief pilot (EMB-110), Capt M.G. Ferrari; treasurer, C. Fav- atto. Employees: 307. Fleet: three F.27-600, nine EMB-110 Bandeirante, three Cessna 402, one Piper Navajo Chieftain. Transportes Colombiana de Aviacion (Tavina), which has expanded following a merger with TANA (Trans portes Aereos Nacionales), flies charter services and also provides scheduled links between Barranquilla, Cartagena, Mompos, El Banco, and Valledupar. Head Office: Calle 26, No 4-A 45 Piso 40, PO Box 23563, Bogota, Colombia. Fleet: one DC-3, four EMB-110 Bandeirante, two DHC-6 Twin Otter, two BN-2A III Trislander, one Swearingen Metro, one Swearingen Merlin, three Rockwell Commander 690. Trans Provincial Airlines was formed in Terrace in 1960 by a group of local businessmen. In 1979 the company was acquired by Jim Pattison of Vancouver and moved to Prince Rupert. Scheduled passen ger services are operated linking Prince Rupert / Digby Island and Prince directory Rupert / Sea Cove to Stewart, Alice Arm, Masset Sandspit, Hartley Bay, Bella Bella, Ocean Falls, Prince George, Smithers, and Ter race and over the US border to Ketchikan, Alaska. Head Office: PO Box 280, Prince Rupert, British Columbia, Canada V8J 3P6. Fleet: one DC-3, two Turbo Goose, five Goose, one BN-2A Islander, three DHC Otter, 11 DHC Beaver, one Cessna 185, one Cessna 180. Trans West Airlines was formed in 1967 and was originally known as Trans West Air Charter, operating charter flights throughout Western Australia. From Port Hedland, the airline flies to Marble Bar and Mount Newman, some ser vices calling at Nullagine, and to Goldsworthy and Shap Gap. Other services include Derby-Fitzroy Cross ing - Halls Creek - Margaret River-Derby, and Leonora and Laverton are served from Kalgoorlie and Perth. Head Office: Jandakot Airport, Jandakot, Western Australia. ^92073 Fleet: two DHC-6 Twin Otter, one Cessna 404, four Cessna 402, two BN-2A Islander, two Cessna 421, eight Cessna 310, one Cess na 340, two Beech Super King Air 200, one Beech Baron, one Aero Com mander 500, one Cessna 206. one Cessna 210. Trans Western Airlines was originally formed as a private partnership, but has been reorganised as a cor poration during 1981 and operates services linking Salt Lake City with Moab and Grand Junction, Colorado. Head Office: PO Box 3253, Logan, Utah 84321, USA. Executives: president / chief executive officer, George Bagely; executive vice - president, Edward Allen; vice-president opera tions, Kenith Heninger; chief pilot, William Bramble. Fleet: two Beech C-99, eight Piper Navajo Chief tain, one Piper Navajo, one Piper Seneca. On order: one Beech C-99. TTA (Empresa Nacional de Transporte e Trabalho Aereo) is the state-owned successor to COMAG and HELMO, established by cabinet decree effective November 1, 1980. Its activi ties include scheduled and charter services for both passengers and cargo, aerial photography, crop spraying, and pest control. Head Office: Malavane Airport, PO Box 2054, Maputo, Mozambique. *"6-539 TTA MO Executive: director general, Capt Fernando Natividade. Employees: 275. Fleet: nine BN-2A Islan der, seven Rockwell Com mander 500, one Cessna 401, eight Piper Aztec, one Beech Baron, one Cessna 206, one Cessna 172, two Grumman AgCat, seven Piper Pawnee Brave, three Rockwell Thrush Com mander, six Bell JetRanger, seven Bell 47G. Tunisavia (Societede Trans ports, Services et Travaux Aeriens) was formed in April 1974 and is now operating domestic and international charters as well as scheduled flights and helicopter support ser vices for the oil industry. Routes link Carthage Air port in Tunis with Sfax, Dj.erba, Tozeur, Malta, Annaba, and Constantine, Sfax Airport with Malta and Marseilles. Principal shareholders are Tunis Air, Tunisian National Bank, Heli-Union and the CTAMA insurance company. Head Office: Immeuble SAADI SPRIC, 2080 L'Ariana, Tunis, Tunisia. " 13121 TUNAV Executives: president / director general, Slahhed- dine Ferchiou; managing director, Bembarek Jilani. Employees: 100. Fleet: one HS.748, two DHC-6 Twin Otter 300, one Beech Queen Air 80, one Pilatus Porter, two Aero spatiale Puma, one Aero spatiale Lama, two Aero spatiale Alouette III, one Sikorsky S-76. Turks and Caicos National Airlines was originally formed as Air Turks and Caicos in October 1976, major shareholders being Trans Jamaica Airlines and the Turks and Caicos Government. Operations began on October 11, 1976, and international routes now link the islands with Cap Haitien (Haiti) and Santo Domingo (Dominican Republic). Domestic sched ules link Grand Turk, Salt Cay, south and Middle Caicos, Pine Cay, and Provi- denciales. Head Office: PMB 12, Grand Turk, Turks and Caicos Islands, British West Indies. Turtle Airways was formed in 1978, and provides charter flights throughout Fiji, notably to Blue Lagoon Lodge, Pacific Har bour, and Suva. Scheduled services are flown from Nandi International Airport to Mana and Korolevu. Head Office: PO Box 600, Nandi, Fiji. -*TJ 5180 Fleet: three Cessna 206 amphibians. Tyee Airways commenced operations in February 1960, and is wholly owned by A. B. Campbell. Scheduled ser vices are flown from Van couver Airport and Van couver Harbour to Sechelt and on to Nanaimo Harbour and Powell River. Other routes from Sechelt serve Pender Harbour, Jervis Inlet, Sechelt Inlet, and Powell Lake. Head Office: Box 640, Sechelt, British Columbia, Canada VON 3A0. Executive: general man ager, A. B. Campbell. Employees: 24-40 accord ing to season. Fleet: five DHC Beaver, four Cessna 180. Tyrolean Airways was formed as Aircraft Inns bruck in 1958. The present name was adopted in 1980 when the company started its scheduled services, which now link Innsbruck with Frankfurt, Vienna, and Zurich. Charter and inci sive-tour flights, executive jet services, ambulance flights, and various helicop ter activities, including alpine construction works, alpine support flights and FLIGHT International. 7 November (981 1429
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