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1996
1996 - 0705.PDF
WOULD Al Si LI ME DJIiBO. Perimeter Airlines (Inland) [UW] 626 Ferry Road, Winnipeg, Manitoba R3H 0T7, Canada Tel: +1 (204) 786 7031; fax: +1 (204) 783 7911 Service type: Regional and domestic scheduled and charter passenger and cargo services. Parent company: Perimeter Aviation Ltd. Date established: I960. Date operations started: 1960. Description: Provides scheduled and charter services including medvac, also training and contract leasing. Has an in-house AlliedSignal Garrett engine shop and avionics shop. Executives: Pres/denf William J Wehrie VP Operations, Sales & Marketing Morris G Ficzycz VP Finance Ken Horch Flight Operations Director Mian Nimmo Fleet: 14xFairchildSA226TCMetroll Maintenance services: Perimeter Aviation. Speciality: Airframes, engines. Licensed airframe engineers: 10. Licensed engine engineers: 10. National approvals: DoT AMO. Principal makes serviced: Fairchild Metro F27. Narrowbody space: 15. Commuter space: 15. Checks: B, C, D. Additional services: Modifications, STC. Engines: Turboprops: Dart, TPE331. Piedmont Airlines (USAir Express) [US] Salisbury-Wicomico County Regional Airport, 5443 Airport Terminal Rd, Salisbury, Maryland 21801, USA Tel: +1 (410) 742 2996; fax: +1 (410) 742 2996 or +1 (410) 7421728; Service type: Regional and domestic scheduled passenger services. Parent company: USAir. Date established: 1931. History: Formed in 1931 and is now wholly owned subsidiary of USAir Group. It became a USAir Express carrier following completion of the USAir/Piedmont merger on 5 August, 1989. It was formerly known as Henson Aviation. Description: Operates services as part of the USAir Express network. Employees total: 1,430. Aircrew staff: 540. Engineering staff: 250. Executives: President & CEO John F Leonard VP Flight Operations Stephen R Farrow VP Maintenance William J Farmery VP Finance Robert Murrell VP Customer Service Mark W Fischer Fleet: 3 x de Havilland Dash 7 43xdeHavillandDash8 Services to: 42 destinations stretching from Toronto to Florida and the Bahamas. Pluna see Primeras Lineas Uruguayas de Navegacion Aerea Polar Air Cargo IPO] 100 Oceangate, 15th Roor, Long Beach, California 90802, USA Tel: +1 (310) 436 7471 or +1 (310) 436 7474; fax: +1 (310) 436 9333 SITA LGBKUPO Service type: International, regional and domestic scheduled and charter cargo services. Date established: January 1993. Date operations started: May 1993. History: Polar Air Cargo began scheduled operations in May 1993 with two 747 freighter aircraft. Polar received FAA certification 7 July, 1994, Polar received US flag carrier certification May 1995. Description: Polar Air Cargo is in business exclusively to serve international freight forwarders and agents throughout the world with time-definite, cost-effective, airport-to-airport scheduled all-cargo service using only 747 freighters. US-based Polar Air Cargo Boeing 747-1 OOF Employees total: 475. Aircrew staff: 173. Engineering staff: 43. Executives: Chairman & CEO Edwin H Wallace President Mark S West ChiefFinancial OfficerBrian G Daggett VP Operations Grant Ledford Controller Jill Muckenthaler Executive Vice President Jack T Kane VP Government & Industry Affairs Kevin Montgomery VP Maintenance & Engineering Richard Scholl VP, Sales, The Americas Gary Runyon VP Terminal Services, Worldwide Alex Milovec VP Asia-Pacific Region Michael W English Director Charter Sales Gregory Meadows Director System Control Lynn Stauffer Director Corporate Communications Cathy West Fleet: 12 x Boeing 747-100F Orders: 5 x Boeing 747-20OF in 1996/7 Americas services: Anchorage, Atlanta, Buenos Aires, Chicago, Columbus, Honolulu, Los Angeles, New York (JFK), Miami and Santiago. Asia Pacific services: Auckland, Hong Kong, Melbourne, Seoul, Sydney, Taipei, Singapore. European services: Prestwick and Moscow. Charter services: Worldwide. Routes granted: UK, Europe, Middle East, India. Precision Airlines 841 Galaxy Way, Manchester, New Hampshire 03013, USA Tel: +1 (603) 668 0082; fax: +1 (603) 622 8544 Service type: Scheduled passenger services. Description: It used to operated services as part of the Northwest Airlink, but ceased operations on 1 January, 1995. Executives: President Allyn J Caruso Executive VPJohn Gallichon VP Finance David Hulick VP Accounting Sieve Gill VP Marketing Jim Lalos VP Operations James Bird Date established: 1996. History: Founded by Joseph Lorenzo who also founded Reno Air. Description: Start up airline seeking financing. Plans to start services in 1996 with Airbus A320, Boeing 737 or McDonnell Douglas MOSO from Denver to Chicago O'Hare and to serve Atlanta, Dallas/Fort Worth, Minneapolis/ SLPaul, San Diego, San Francisco and Seattle. Presidential Air 3501 Lakewood Boulevard, California 90808, USA Tet+1(800) 474 6404 Service type: Domestic charter passenger services. Date established: 1994. Date operations started: June 1995. Description: It has ceased operations and hopes to restart using Boeing 727s. Shareholders: President's Travel Club, which in turn is owned by First Nationwide Resort Management Executives: President & CEO George Warde Chief Pilot Ron Burke Main base/hub: Long Beach. Services: Atlanta and Houston. Tel: +1 (703) 3351272; fax: +1 (703) 3351354 Service type: International and regional scheduled and charter passenger services. Date established: 1994. History: Formerly known as Paradise Airways and officially known as Antigua and Barbuda Airways International (ABA). It changed its name to Prestige Airways in 1995. Executives: President & CEO Eliza Jackson Deputy General Manager Reginald Jones Director of Operations Thomas Bennington Fleet: 3 x Boeing 727-200. Main base/hub: Miami. Services: St Croix and St Thomas. Charter services: Worldwide. Primeras Lineas Uruguayas de Navegacion Aerea (PLUNA) [PU] Colonia 1013-1021, Casilla de Correo 1360, Montevideo, Uruguay Tel: +598 (2) 930 273 or +598 (2) 921590; fax: +598 (2) 921 747 or +598 (2) 921478. Service type: International and regional scheduled and charter passenger and cargo services. Date established: November 1936. History: Formed as a private company, but was nationalised in 1951. In 1994, a 51% stake was sold to a Varig-led consortium. Description: The national airline of Uruguay. In July 1995 it was granted an oral exemption to conduct scheduled combination service between Montevedio, Uruguay, and Miami, via Sao Paulo, Brazil, and non-scheduled all-cargo service between Montevideo and Miami, as well as charter service. Employees total: 851. Executives: President Juan Piaggio General Manager Juan Andrez Venzano D/rectcrJuan Carlos Bugalio VP Operations Juan Pablo Barbe Commercial Manager Carlos Rodriguez Brianza Finance Manager Jose Carbrera Laport Fleet: 1 x Boeing 707-300B 3 x Boeing 737-200 1 x McDonnell Douglas DC-10-30 Main base/hub: Montevideo. Services: Asuncion, Buenos Aires, Madrid, Porto Alegre, Punta del Este, Sao Paulo, Rio de Janeiro and Santiago de Chile. Prestige Airways [01] 9815 Godwin Drive, Manassas, Virginia 22111, USA Private Jet Expeditions [5J] Descripton: Ceased operations in 1995. PSA Airlines (USAir Express) 3400 Terminal Drive, Vandalia, Ohio 45377, USA Tel: +1 (513) 4541116; fax: +1 (513) 454 5828 Service type: Regional and domestic scheduled passenger and cargo services. Parent company: USAir Group. History: A wholly owned subsidiary of the USAir Group since 1988. Employees total: 706. Executives: President Richard Pfennig VP Finance Albert F Schroeck Maintenance & EngineeringPatrick Brady Operations Timothy J Keuscher Fleet: 20 x Dornier 328 Orders: 5 x Dornier 328. Options: 15 x Dornier 328 Services: 28 cities. Reeve Aleutian Airways [RV] 4700 West International Airport, Anchorage, Alaska 99502- 1091, USA Tel: +1 (907) 2431112; fax: +1 (907) 249 2317; SITA ANCHQRV Service type: Regional and domestic scheduled passenger and cargo services. Date established: 1932. History: Founded as Reeve Airways. The present name was adopted in 1951. FLIGHT INTERNATIONAL 20 - 26 March 1996 85
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