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Aviation History
1996
1996 - 0665.PDF
YJUSILD AlTiLlN* DJIl-UfuJiY Executives: Chairman Augusto Lopez President Gustavo Lenis VP Finance Jaime Baena VP Flight Operations Julian Adiv VP Maintenance & Engineering Neil Warren VP Sales & Marketing Roberto Herz Fleet: 2 x Boeing 727-200Adv 3 x Boeing 757-200 3 x Boeing 767-200 lx Boeing 767-300 10xFokker50 11 x McDonnell Douglas MD-83 Orders: 4 x Fokker 50. Main base/hub: Bogota. Services: Buenos Aires, Caracas, Lima, Los Angeles, Manaus, Miami, New York, Quito, Rio de Janeiro and Santiago. Europe services: Madrid and Paris. Aerovias Venezolanas (Avensa) [VE] Avenida Universidad, Torre El Chorro, Edit 29, Piso 2/3, Apartado 943, Caracas 101, Venezuela Tel: +58 (2) 562 3022; fax: +58 (2) 563 0225; telex: 22659 VC Service type: Domestic scheduled passenger services. Shareholders: Wholly owned by the Venezuelan Government. Date established: June 1943. Date operations started: 1944. History: Domestic services started in 1944, followed by international flights in 1955. Employees total: 2,700. Fleet: 6 x Boeing 727-100 9 x Boeing 727-200 2 x Boeing 737-200 1 x Boeing 737-200 2 x Boeing 757-200 2 x Convair 580 1 x McDonnell Douglas DC-9-31 4 x McDonnell Douglas DC-9-50 Main base/hub: Caracas. Services: Anaco, Barcelona, Barquisimeto, Canaima, Carupano, Ciudad Bolivar, Coro, Cumana, Las Piedras, Maracaibo, Maturin, Meridia, Porlamar, Puerto Ordaz, San Antonio, San Tome and Valerad. International services: Mexico City and Panama City. Agro Air International Dominicana PO Box 524236, Miami, Florida 33152, USA Tel: +1 (305) 8714878 or +1 (305) 942 4910; fax: +1 (305) 8713379; telex: 803135 AIRCRAFT MIA Service type: Charter cargo services. Executives: VP Maintenance John Zappia Director Maintenance Jose Pella Fleet: 2 x Embraer C-97G 2 x McDonnell Douglas DC-8-51 Main base/hub: Miami. Services: Santo Domingo and destinations in the Caribbean and Central America. Air Alliance (Air Canada Connector) I3JI 6116th Avenue, Aeroport Int'l Jean Lesage, Ste Foy, Quebec G2E 5W1, Canada Tel: +1 (418) 872 7622; fax: +1 (418) 872 9716 SITA YQBMK3J Service type: Regional and domestic scheduled and charter passenger and cargo services. Parent company: Air Canada Shareholders: Air Canada 100% Date operations started: 27 March, 1988. Description: An Air Canada Connector carrier. Employees total: 300. Executives: Chairman Paul Letourneau President & CEO Robert Perrault CFO Jacques Tremblay Director Commercial Services Bernard Juteau Operations Director Claude Constavtineau Maintenance & Operations Christian Leger Customer Services Rachid Ziam Chief Pilot Louis Loatie Air Alliance Dash 8sfly in Canada and the USA Fleet: 11 x de Havilland Dash 8-100 Main base/hubs: Montreal and Quebec. Domestic services: Bagotville, Baie Comeau, Gaspe, lies de la Madeleine, Mont Joli, Rimouski, Montreal, Ottawa, Quebec, Rouyn-Noranda, Sept Isles, Val D'or, and Wabush. USA services: Boston, New York Newark, Philadelphia. Air Alma (Canadian Partner) [4L] CP 577, Alma, Quebec G8B 5W1, Canada Tel: +1 (418) 668 5566 or +1 (418) 668 3046; fax: +1 (418) 668 7711 or +1 (418) 668 0654; SITA YTFTRCP Service type: Domestic scheduled and charter passenger and cargo services. Marketing alliances: Canadian Airlines. Date established: 1959. Date operations started: 22 December, 1959. Description: Operates services as a Canadian Partner airline. Employees total: 6. Aircrew staff: 3. Engineering staff: 4. Executives: President & Chairman Roland Simard • General Manager & CEO Jacques Simard CFO & Personnel Director Bernard Cote Senior VP Andre Michaud VP Operations Gilles Simard Commercial & Operations Director Gordon Wood Engineering Director Serge Riere Maintenance Director Jean-Jacques Denty Marketing Director Roger Filion Chief Pilot Jim Young Fleet: 1 x Cessna 404 Titan 3 x Embraer EMB-110 Banderante lxLearjet24 lx Piper PA-31 Navajo Main base/hub: Alma. Domestic services: Charlevoix, Chibougamau, Montreal and Roberval. Air Aruba [FQ] Wayaca 31-A, PO Box 1017, Oranjestad, Aruba, Dutch Caribbean Tel: +297 (8) 300 05; fax: + 297 (8) 258 67; telex: 303 5189AUA;S™AUADDFQ Service type: International, regional, domestic scheduled passenger and cargo services. Subsidiaries: Air Aruba/Ogden Ground Services NV. Shareholders: Government of Aruba. Marketing alliances: ALM, Avianca, KLM Royal Dutch Airlines. Date established: September 1986. Date operations started: 18 August, 1988. History: Established by the Aruban Government as a ground- handling agent. Privatisation was in April 1988, the same year regional air services began. International services to Miami began in 1990, with Newark and Sao Paulo routes introduced later in the year. Services to Europe were added in 1991, but later discontinued. Routes were evaluated and the fleet was standardised. It is now expanding into its largest market, the USA. Description: The national flag carrier and second largest carrier to Aruba. In May 1995 it entered into a co operative alliance with USAir, which has filed for authority to operate scheduled codeshare service between Aruba and Baltimore, Charlotte, Miami and Tampa. The two carriers also plan to coordinate their schedules and co operate on frequent-traveller programmes, advertising, leisure marketing, automation, reservations, cargo and ground-handling. Employees total: 300. Aircrew staff: 86. Engineering staff: 20. Executives: Chairman E R Arends Board MemberR D Mansur Board Member? Auwerda Board Member G F Croes, jr Management President & CEO P Look-Hong VP Corporate Affairs J W S Beaujon VP Marketing SAngoy Controller Karel van der Linden Fleet: 1 x Embraer EMB-120 Brasilia 1 x McDonnell Douglas DC-9-31 1 x McDonnell Douglas M083 2 x McDonnell Douglas MD-88 Main base/hub: Aruba. Domestic services: Bonaire and Curacao. International services: Baltimore, Bogata, Caracas, Houston (new May 96), Medellin, Miami, New York Newark, Sao Paulo and Tampa. Air Atlantic (Canadian Partner) [9A] PO Box 13190, Postal Station "A", St John's, Newfoundland A1B 4A4, Canada Tel: +1 (709) 570 0791; fax: +1 (709) 570 0870 SITA YYTHQ9A Service type: Regional and domestic scheduled services. Date established: 28 February, 1986. Description: Operates as a Canadian Partner airline. As part of CAI's restructuring plan, all of Canadian International Airlines services to St. John's are now operated by Air Atlantic. It serves 21 destinations in Atlantic and Central Canada and the Eastern USA. The airline was purchased by the IMP Group in February 1995. Employees total: 512. Executives: Chairman & CEO Craig L Dobbin President & COO Albert Chappell VP Operations Capt Benoit Rivard CFO Stephen Wetmore Director Commercial Services Mark Brown Director Engineering & Maintenance Robert J Grosse Sales Manager Joan Brett Fleet: 3 xBAe 146-200 5 x BAe Jetstream 41 6 x de Havilland Dash 8-100 Domestic services: Charlo, Charlottetown, Chatham, Churchill Falls, Deer Lake, Fredericton, Gander, Goose Bay, Halifax, lies de la Madeleine, Moncton, Montreal, Ottawa, Prince Edward Island, Quebec City, St John (NB), St Johns (NF), Stephenville, Sydney (NS) and Wabush/Labrador City. USA services: Boston. Maintenance services: Air Atlantic. Speciality: Airframes Engines Licensed airframe engineers: 40. Licensed engine engineers: 8. Licensed avionics engineers: 14. National approvals: DoT AMO Principal makes serviced: BAe 146 Dash 8. Commuter space: 3. Checks: B, C, D. Additional services: Modifications, STC Engines: Small fans: ALF502 Turboprops: PW100. Air Baffin see Air Nunavut Air BC (Air Canada Connector) [ZX] 5520 Miller Rd, Richmond, British Columbia V7B1L9, Canada Tel: +1 (604) '224 2603; fax: +1 (604) 224 2675 telex: 04355612; SITA YVRHQZX. Service type: Regional and domestic services. Parent company: Air Canada. Shareholders: Air Canada 100%. Date established: 1980. History: Formed in 1980 through the merger of small operators. Description: Operates as an Air Canada Connector. Charter flights are also undertaken. FLIGHT INTERNATIONAL 20 - 26 March 1996 45
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