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WORLD AIRLINE DIRECTORY network of scheduled domestic passenger and cargo services is operated, together with international flights from Pyongyang to Beijing, East Berlin, Khabarovsk, and Moscow. Charter services are operated to points in Asia, Africa, and Europe. History: CAAK was formed in 1954 to succeed SOKAO, the joint Soviet-North Korean airline estab lished in 1950 to operate scheduled services between Pyongyang and Chita in the USSR. Fleet: four Ilyushin I1-62M, one IL-62, four Tupolev Tu-154B, two Tu-134B, four 11-18, eight Antonov An-24, five 11-14. Executives: president, Hwang Ryong Hwan; foreign affairs director, Li-Sung Jin. Head Office: Sunan Airport, Sunan District, Pyongyang, Democratic People's Republic of Korea. Cimber Air Denmark operates scheduled feeder services linking Sonderborg with Copenhagen on behalf of Danair. The airline also operates scheduled international services from Sonderborg and Esbjerg to Humberside, and from Copenhagen to Kiel. Charter flights are provided. Cimber Data was formed in 1985 to market electronic data systems for airlines and industry. A subsidiary airline, Cimber Air GmbH, was formed in 1988. History: The company was formed in 1950 by I. L. Nielsen, and began scheduled feeder operations from Sanderborg in 1963. In November 1971 these services were integrated into the network of Danair, the consortium formed in April 1971 by SAS, Maersk Air, and Cimber Air. Shareholding in Danair is 5 per cent. Fleet; three Aerospatiale 262, two ATR42-300, one King Air 200. On order: one ATR42-300. Executives: president, I. L. Nielsen; managing direc tor, H. I. Nielsen; financial director, H. Thomsen; tech nical manager, T. Holstein; operations manager, E. Koch; sales manager, J. Bauerfeind. Go ahead - take us for granted. Turn on a Gables avionic control head and all it does is work. If s as simple as that. The reliability, the ease of operation, the unsurpassed quality that are inherent in today's Gables controls didn't come overnight. Since 1946, when the post-World War airline industry was formed. Gables Engineering has been the leading developer in avionics controls. First through mechanical control heads, then to the more reliable electromechanical switches and electronic displays, and on to today's microprocessor- based units that provide *• * .., So we've been around. We know the industry well, and the products it demands. We think we even know what thefuture will bring — and we're working on it. the ultimate in features and reliability. In specifying avionics packages — for one aircraft, or a fleet of many, go with the leader. Gables. You can take us for granted. Call or write. ( Gables Engineering, Inc. I (305)442-2578 (ITT Telex 44-1107) PO. Box 140880 Coral Gables, ENGINEERING Florida 33114 INC. Employees: 100. Head Office: Sonderborg Airport, DK-6400, Sonder borg, Denmark. ,*f* 52315. Tel: (04) 422277. Cimber Air GmbH is a newly formed subsidiary of the Danish carrier of the same name. The airline oper ates a scheduled passenger service from Kiel to Frank furt. Fleet: one ATR42-300. Head Office: Flugplatz Kiel Holtenau, 2300 Kiel, Federal Republic of Germany. '292272. Tel: 0431 323656. City Express operates high-frequency scheduled services from Toronto Island Airport (in downtown Toronto) to Ottawa, Montreal, Detroit, New York (Newark), and London (Ontario), and from Montreal (Dorval) to Quebec City, and Sept-Isles. History: The carrier was formed in December 1970 as Atonabee Airways. The current name was adopted in 1984 when the airline was purchased by Victor Papparlardo. Fleet: four Dash 7, four Dash 8-100, five Saunders ST-27. Executive: president, Victor Papparlardo; general manager, D. Pengelly. Employees: 350. Head Office: 545 Lakeshore Blvd West, Toronto, Ontario M5V 1A3, Canada. 06-962924. Tel: (416) 977-7770. Comair Inc., one of the largest US regional airlines, oper ates as a "Delta Connection" carrier at Cincinnati and Orlando. Its aircraft are painted in Delta's livery and services are operated using the DL flight code. Comair currently provides scheduled passenger and freight services from its Cincinnati and Orlando hubs to 40 cities in the USA, Canada, and the Bahamas. History: The company was founded in 1977 by David Mueller and his father, Raymond Mueller. Fleet: 16 Saab 340, 23 Metro III, 12 Bandeirante. On order: five Saab 340, 20 Brasilia. Executives: chairman, Raymond Mueller; president and CEO, David R. Mueller; executive v-p COO and CFO, David Siebenburgen; senior v-ps: operations, K. Michael Stuart; marketing, Charles Curran; v-ps: customer services, Linda Landers; flight operations, Kenneth Marshall; maintenance, Ralph Martin; human resources, Linda Noble. Employees: 1,239. Head Office: PO Box 75021, Cincinnati, Ohio 45275, USA. Comair of South Africa currently operates scheduled services from Johannesburg to Skukuza, Phalaborwa, Pietermartizburg, and Margate. The company also undertakes flights to Richards Bay and Gaborone on behalf of South African Airways, and operates safari tours to the Kruger National Park. History: Comair began its first scheduled service in 1948. Fleet: four Fokker F.27-200, two DC-3. Executives: chairman, D. Novick; vice-chairman, M. D. Mority; managing director, P. van Hoven; commercial director, B. van der Linden. Employees: 200. Head Office: PO Box 7015, Bonearo Park, 1622 Trans vaal, South Africa. ^^-7-46738/7-41317. Tel: (011) 973-2911. Fax: (011)973-3913. Command Airways, a US regional carrier, which operates feeder passenger services centred on New York as part of the "American Eagle" programme, was acquired by AMR Corporation (parent company of American Air lines) in 1988. The airline now forms part of AMR Eagle. History: The company was formed in 1966. Fleet: five Shorts 330, four Shorts 360, four ATR42. On order: three ATR42. Head Office: Dutchess County Airport, Wappingers Falls, New York 12590, USA. ^^ 289371. Compagnie Aeromaritime d'Affretement—see Aero- maritime. 12 FLIGHT INTERNATIONAL, I April 1989
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