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WORLD AIRLINE DIRECTORY Air Lingus Commuter has five Shorts 360s Aberdeen Airways is a new British charter and scheduled service airline, formed from the former Air Ecosse opera tion and Peregrin Air Services. A scheduled service is flown between Aberdeen, Edinburgh and East Midlands; the airline also has oil-related charter contracts. Aboitz Air Transport is a newly formed Philippine cargo airline. Services are planned from Cebu to Hong Kong, Singapore, Taipei and Tokyo, using four Lockheed C- 130A aircraft. ACE-Transvalair is a French cargo carrier which operates charter services; FH-227 and F.27 operations have been transferred to Orly. Two FH-227s are dedicated to cargo contracts and two are operated by TAT on the Metz-Paris and Basle-Lyon routes. Fleet: one Fairchild-Hiller FH-227B, two Douglas DC-3. Head Office: Aeroport de Caen Carpiquet, F-14650 Caen, France. Adria Airways (formerly Inex Adria Aviopromet) operates charter services between Jugoslavia and Europe, the Middle East and North Africa, and also provides scheduled domestic and international passenger services. Domestic services link Ljubljana with Belgrade, Sarajevo, Skopje, Titograd, Maribor, Split and Dubrovnik; Belgrade with Sarajevo, Skopje, Zagreb and Split; and Zagreb with Mostar, Skopje, Split, Dubrovnik and Sarajevo. Additional seasonal domestic services are also operated between major Jugoslav cities and the Adriatic coast. International scheduled services link Ljubljana and Belgrade with Larnaca, Split and Ljubljana with Munich, Ljubljana with London (Gatwick) and Paris (Orly), Ljubljana and Zagreb with Tel Aviv, Ljubljana with Athens, Djibouti and the Seychelles and Dubdrovnik and Titograd with Bari. History: The company was founded in 1961, as Adria Airways and was reorganised in 1968, when the name was changed to Inex Adria Airways. The title was changed back to Adria Airways in May 1986. Fleet: One A320, two DC-9-32, one DC-9-33, one MD- 81, four MD-82, two Dash 7. On order: five A320. Executives: president, Janez Kocijancic; deputy presi dent, vp-commercial, Peter Grasek; v-ps: flight operations, Capt Jurij Finzgar; maintenance, Vladimir Guncar; fi nance, Marija Rotar; purchasing, Andreja Kovacic; manag er planning & development, Bojan Sodnik; chief pilot, Capt Jure Lokovsek; chief engineer, Joze Prhavc. Employees: 922. Head Office: 61 0001 Ljubljana, Kuzmiceva 7, Jugoslavia. Tel: +38 61 313 366. Fax: +38 61 323 356. Telex 32168/32187 Aer Lingus, the state-owned Irish national airline, oper ates scheduled passenger and cargo services from Dublin to London (Heathrow and Gatwick), Birmingham, Bristol, East Midlands, Edinburgh, Glasgow, Leeds/Bradford, Manchester, jersey, Paris, Brussels, Amsterdam, Copenha gen, Dusseldorf, Frankfurt, Zurich, Rome, Madrid, Milan, New York, Boston, Chicago, Cork, Connaught Regional, Deny, Kerry County, Shannon and Waterford; from Cork, to London and Jersey, Amsterdam, Dublin, Manchester, Birmingham, Paris, Bristol and Rennes; and from Shannon to London, Amsterdam, Dublin, Paris, New York, Boston and Chicago. "Fifth-freedom" services are operated from Manchester to Amsterdam, Copenhagen, Hamburg and Zurich. Charter services are also undertaken. Subsidiaries: The company has interests in hotels, catering, tourism, computer services and robotic systems. Aer Lingus Commuter, which is fully owned, was formed in 1984. Associated firms include: Irish Helicopters, Aviation Traders Engineering, Airmotive Ireland and Guinness Peat Aviation/Air Tara. History: The airline was formed in 1936 to operate scheduled air services between Ireland and Great Britain. In 1947 Aerlinte Eireann was formed to operate transat lantic services, but these did not begin until 1958. The two companies' operations were later integrated. Fleet: three Boeing 747-100, 14 737-200, two 737-300, four 737-400, four BAe One-Eleven 200. On order: five 737-500. Executives: chief executive, Cathal Mullan; chief execu tive ancillary activities, Denis Hanrahan; chief operations officer, Donald Downing; assistant chief executive finance, Paul D'Alton; company secretary and GM corporate affairs, Oisin O'Siochru; general maintenance manager, Terry McManus; general manager cargo, John Hartnett. Employees: 5, 970. Head Office: Head Office Block, Dublin Airport, Ireland. Tel: +1370011. Fax: +1 420801. Telex 31404 Aer Lingus Commuter operates scheduled passenger services from Dublin to Bristol, East Midlands, Edinburgh, Leeds/Bradford, Newcastle, Cork, Shannon, Galway and Sligo and has recently added services to Brussels, Con- naught, Londonderry and Waterford; and from Cork to Birmingham, Bristol, Manchester and Rennes. The compa ny was formed in 1984 and is fully owned by Aer Lingus. Fleet: four Fokker 50, five Shorts 360. On order: two Fokker 50 (delivery due in March and April 1990). Executives: chairman Cathal Mullen; chief executive, Ray Wilson; flight operations manager, Tom Croke; chief engineer, Joe Lennon; flight services controller, Susan Collins. Employees: 138. Head Office: Pier A, Dublin Airport, Ireland. Tel: +1 370011 (ext. 3360). Fax: +1 424607. Telex 31496 Aero California, a Mexican regional carrier, operates scheduled passenger services linking Mexico City, Colima, Culiacan, Guadalajara, Los Mochis, Tijuana, La Paz, Ciudad Obregon and Hermosillo. Charter and cargo services are also provided from the carrier's base at La Paz. History: Operations began in 1960. Fleet: three DC-9-15, one Convair 340, three DC-3, one Cessna 402C, one Beech C45. Employees: 300. Head Office: Hidalgo 400-A, PO Box 555, La Paz, Baja California Sur, Mexico. Tel: +52 (682) 22109. Telex: 52237 EASAME. Aerocancun is a new Mexican charter carrier which has ordered four Airbus A310s to be delivered between November 1991 and May 1993. Flights are planned from Western Europe and the USA to the tourist resort of Cancun. Aero Caribbean of Cuba is primarily engaged in providing cargo services from Havana. History: The company was formed in 1983. Fleet: two Britannia, six Antonov An-26, three DC-3. Head Office: Calle 23, No. 64, Vedado, Havana, Cuba. Telex: 512191 AEROCACU. Aerocn scheduled service carrier operating a network of domestic passenger flights from Cancun to Cozumel; to Merida; Villahermosa and Oaxaca to Merida; Cuidad del Carmen and Veracruz to Chichen; Itza to Merida and Palenque; Oaxaca to Acapulco and Minatitlan. The airline intends in the near future to start new services to Tuxtla Gutierrez and Tapachula. History: Aerocaribe was formed by Yucatecan privtae investors in 1975 to provide a link between Yucatan and Quintana Roo. Fleet: two Fairchild F. 27J, three FH-227. Head Office: Avenue Tulum No. 29 Esq. Uxmal, Locales 10 y 11 Cancun, Quintana Roo, Mexico. Executives: president, NassimJoaquin; general director, Jaime Valenzuela. 42 FLIGHT INTERNATIONAL 14-20 March 1990
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