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WORLD AIRUNK DliX-ZTOKY jg- I. I a I —3 Marketing alliances I'S \jr Date established 5 March, 1973. Date operations started: 8 January 1974. Description It operates services as part of the USAir Express network. Employees total 300 Aircrew staff 100 Executives President t CEO I Edward London SeniorVP&COO TimothvLCoo VPTechnical .... RonaldLGraff VP Flight Operations Michael Suckow Maintenance James I Muroski CFO Lynn Trathen Director of Personnel Berhard A Kirchhoff Stations Jerome L Balsano Chief Pilot Barry Confer Fleet 12 xFairchild Metro III 6 x Saab 340 On order: 10. On option: 20. Delivery in progress Main base/hubs Indianapolis. Domestic services to: Akron/Canton, Champaign, Cleveland, Columbus, Dayton, Detroit, Evansville, Fort Wayne, Grand Rapids, Kansas City, Ixniisville, Milwaukee, Nashville, South Bend and Toledo. Canada Strom to: Toronto. CHICAGO EXPRESS AIRLINES [C8] Midway Airport, 5700 South Cicero Avenue, Chicago, Illinois 60638,USA Tel: +1 (312) 585 0585 Far. +1 (312) 585 4877 Service type Domestic services. Fleet 9 xBAe Jetstream 31 Services to Chicago Midway, Grand Rapids, Green Bay, Lansing, Madison,"Milwaukee, South Bend and Toledo. CHRISTOPHER CHARTERS see Kitty Hawk Group. C0LGANAIR[9L] PO Box 1650, Manassas, Virginia 22110, USA Tel: tl (703) 368 8880 Fax: +1 (703) 368 5968 Service type Scheduled Passenger services. Executives President CharlesJ Colgan Executive VP Michael J Colgan Director Operations John T Grouse Director Maintenance Kevin Gonzalez Director Marketing Mary C Finnigan Chief Pilot H Mitchell Collins Fleet 4 x Beech 1900 lx Beech 99 COMAIR (DELTA CONNECTION) [OH] Cincinnati International Airport, Cincinnati, Ohio 45275, USA Tel: +1 (606) 525 2550 Fax: +1 (606) 525 3420 Service type Regional, scheduled, passenger, cargo services. Date established 1977 History Founded bv David Mueller and his father, Raymond Mueller. Comair Holdings was formed in 1989. It became a public company in July 1981. Description It operates under the name "Delta Connection" and is one of the largest US regional airlines. Employees total 2,J00 Executives Chairman if CEO David R Mueller President & COO David Siebenburgen Senior VP'Aircraft Operations KMichael Stuart Senior VP Marketing Charles Curran Fleet lOxCanadairRJ 21 x Canadair RJ 7 x Fairchild Metro III 7 x Saab 340 Main base/hubs Cincinnati and Orlando. Services to more than 75 cities in the USA, Canada and the Bahamas. COMMUTAIR (USAIR EXPRESS) [US] 198 Airport Road, New York 12901, USA Tel: +1 (518) 562 2700 Ate +1 (518) 562 8030 Service type Scheduled, passenger, cargo services. Description It operates services as part of the USAir Express network. Executives Chairman c CEO Antony von Elbe President John A SullivanJr VP & Director of Flight Operations . E James Drollette Director Marketing/Planning Andrew Price Continental Airlines: links with America West . Robert Haughton Director Maintenance Fleet 27 x Beech 1900 COMPANIA DE AVIACION FAUCETT [CF] Aeropuerto Jorge Chavez, Apartado 1429, Lima, Peru E£+51 (14)643424 Ax +51 (14)641 114/2 507 Telex: 25225 PEj Service type Scheduled, charter, passenger, cargo services. Date established September 1928 Employees total 1,000 Executives President Roberto Leigh VP Commercial Rebeca Menacho VP Economics t Finance Carlos Torres VP Maintenance lorge Tsubovama Fleet 4 x Boeing 72 7 lx Boeing 737-100 4 x Boeing 737-200 lx Lockheed L-1011 Tristarl Main base/hubs Lima. Domestic services: 15 domestic points. Services to Arequipa, Avacucho, Chiclayo, Cuzco, Iquitos, Juliaca, Piura, Pucaflpa, Rioja, Tacna, Talara, Tarapoto, Tnijillo, Tumbes and Yurimaguas. Also Iquitos to Miami. COMPANIA PANAMENA DE AVIACION (C0PA)[CM] PO Box 1572, Panama Citv 1, Panama Tel: +507 (27) 2522 Ax- +507 (27) 1952 Telex: 2893; SUA PTVDGCM Service type Scheduled passenger, cargo services. Date established May 1947 History: Founded by Panamanian business interests. It is now totally Panamanian- owned. Employees total 650 Executives Chairman & President Alberto Motta VP Pedro Heilbron General Manager Pedro Heilbron Manager Purchasing Hubert Byone Chief Pilot Capt Anel Wong Manager Airport Sen-ices Jorge Lizarraga Manager Marketing & Sales Alvaro Heilbron Manager Finance Pelita de Martinez Manager Commercial/Marketing .. Moises Yeliz Manager Maintenance Jose Luis Saiz Treasurer Roberto Heutematte Fleet 8 x Boeing 737-200 Advanced 2 x Boeing 737-200C lx Boeing 737-100 Main base/hubs Panama City. Services to Barranquilla, Call (Colombia), Cartagena, Guatemala City, Kingston (Jamaica), Managua, Medellin (Colombia), Mexico City, Miami (USA), Montego Bay (Jamaica), Port-au-Prince, San Jose, San Juan (Puerto'Rico), San Pedro Sula (Honduras), San Salvador and Santo Domingo. CONQUEST AIRLINES [5C] 2215 Redwood Avenue, Austin. Texas 78723, USA Tel: +1 (512) 929 6706 Ac + (512)929 6711 Service type Scheduled passenger, cargo services. History In March 1995, Air LA signed a letter of intent to acquire Conquest Airlines for $6 million and operate a combined fleet of 12 Metroliners. Executives Chairman & CEO Victor M Rivas President tCOO John R Walters CFO Charles Horn Director Operations Ken Skinner Maintenance James Crowder Fleet 6xFairchild Metro CONTINENTAL AIRLINES [CO] PO Box 4607,2929 Allen Parkway, Houston. Texas 77019, USA Tel: +1 (713) 834 5000 Far. +1(713) 523 4085 Telex: 790275; Service type International scheduled passenger services. Date established 15 July 1934. History Formed in 1934 as Varnev Speed Lines. It adopted the Continental Airlines name in 193/. In October 1981, Texas Air, parent company ot Texas International Airlines, acquired a controlling interest in Continental and on 31 October, 1982, Continental and Texas International started to operate as a sin gle carrier under the name of Continental. Texas International, known until 1969 as Trans-Texas Airways and formed original ly in 1940 as Aviation Enterprises, commenced scheduled ser vices in October 1947. In September 1983, Continental filed for protection under Chapter 11. It emerged from Chapter 11 protection in late 1985. In February 1987 the operations of the People Express Group and New York Air were merged into Continental. Continental's owner Frank Lorenzo sold his share in the airline to SAS in August 1990, when a new CEO was appointed. Continental again filed for Chapter 11 in December 1990. It emerged from a 29-month Chapter 11 Bankruptcy reorganisation in May 1993. Air Canada and Texas- based Air Partners received court approval to invest $450 million. In n larch 1993 it cancelled firm orders for 20 Airbus A3 30/A34O and options on 18 more but, shortly after emerging from pro tection, ordered 92 Boeing aircraft, with options on 98 more. In August 1993 it signed a strategic alliance with Air France and also has close relationships with Alitalia and Air Canada. During 1994 it launched the low-cost CAL-Lite network with initially' mixed fortunes, and began code-sharing with America West. The AM WEST PARTNERS group has"interests in both airlines. Employees total 43,000 Executives President & CEO Gordon Bethune Senior VP Civic/Airport Affairs Sam Ashmore Senior VP Customer Service Thomas Kalil Senior VP Human Resources Robert Mien Senior VP Technical Operations Raymond Yaleika Senior VP if CFO John Luth Executive IT Corporate Affairs t COOofCTA .. Charles T Goolsbee Executive VP Marketing John W Nelson Fleet 21 x Airbus A300. (To be phased out) l3xBoeing737-lOO 18 x Boeing 737-200 62 x Boeing 737-300 23 x Boeing 737-500 On order: 27 On optionM 2 x Boeing"747-100 3 x Boeing 747-200B 11 x Boeing 757-200 On order: 14 On option: IS 55 x Boeing 727-200 5xDHC-7 9 x McDonnell Douglas MD-80-81 56 x McDonnell Douglas MD-80-82 3 x McDonnell Douglas DC-9-31 13 x McDonnell Douglas DC-10-30 6 x McDonnell Douglas DC-10-10 28 x McDonnell Douglas DC-9-32 On order: 12 x Boeing 767-300 5 x Boeing 777 Main base/hubs Cleveland, Denver, Houston and Newark. Pacific base/hubs: Guam and Honolulu. Domestic Services to 90 destinations in the USA. International ser vices: 56 international destinations. Its international network serves Australia, Canada. Central America, Ecuador, France, Germany, Indonesia, Japan, Mexico, Micronesia, New Zealand,' the Philippines, Spain and the UK. An extensive network of domestic feeder services is operated under the name Continental Express. CONTINENTAL EXPRESS [CO] PO Box 4607,17340 Chanute Road, Houston, Texas 77019, USA 7.V.+1 (713) 985 2700 Far. +1 (713)590 3820 Service type Regional services. History Bar Harbor Airlines, Britt Airways and Rocky Mountain Airways, which operated Continental Airline's com muter routes, became a single division of Continental Airlines, 64 FLIGHT INTERNATIONAL 22-28 March 1995
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