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1996
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WUJiLD A J Tel: +27 (11) 884 5040; fax: +27 (11) 784 2872 History: Operated as a division of Avia Air Charter. Description: It filed for provisional liquidation in August 1995 claiming liabilities of R21 million ($5.8 million). Bali Air [BLN| Jalan Angkasa 1-3, PO Box 2965, Jakarta 10720, Indonesia Tel: +62 (21) 5364; telex: 41247 Services: Domestic scheduled and charter Parent company: Bouraq International Airlines. Date established: 1973. Employees total: 67. Executives: General Manager! A Sumendap Fleet: lxBAeHS.748 3 x Pilatus Britten-Norman BN-2T Trislander 2 x Pilatus Britten-Norman BN-2 Islander Bangkok Airways [PG] 140 Pacific Place Building, Sukhumwit Road, Bangkok 10110, Thailand Tel: +66 (2) 253 8352; fax: +66 (2) 253 4005; telex: 82654 BKP TH; SITA BKKOVPG Services: Regional and domestic scheduled and charter passenger Shareholders: Privately owned. Date established: 1968. History: Formed as Sahakol Air, an air-taxi company, became Bangkok Airways in 1989. Scheduled services were started in 1986. Description: In addition to scheduled passenger domestic services from Bangkok it also operates services to prime tourist destinations, and a scheduled international route to Phnom Penh. With effect from November 1993, scheduled Bangkok-Chiangmai- Mandalay flights began, using the company's second private airport at Sukhothai. Employees total: 572. Executives: President & CEO Dr Prasarttong-Osoth VP Operations Nipondh Chantom VP Admin & Finance Paichayon Uathavikul VP Sales Thamvichai Sadavongvivat Technical Standard MgrSomkiat Chuafang Chief Pilot Lester Strouse Fleet: 2xATR-72 3 x de Havilland Dash 8 1 x Embraer EMB-110 Bandeirante 1 x Shorts 330 2 x Shorts 360 Main base/hubs: Bangkok, Samui and U-Tapao. Services to: Chiangmai, Huahine, Loei, Mandalay, Phnom 'Penh and Phuket. Bellview Airlines BX Waterparks, 37 Toyin Street, Ikeja, Lagos, Nigeria Tel: +234 (1) 497 0061 or +234 (1) 493 8047; fax: +234 (1) 61 5725 or +234 (1) 493 8049 Services: Domestic scheduled charter Date operations started: 1992. Description: Its reservation centres are situated in Agura Hotel, Abuja, Water Parks, Ikeja and Victoria Island. Employees total: 165. Executives: CEO Kayode Odukoya Head of Operations Capt Roy llegbodo Services Manager Mrs Funmi Akano Fleet: 2 x McDonnell Douglas DC-9-32 leased when required Services: Lagos, Abuja and Port Harcourt. Berjaya Air [J8] Suite 2.05, Office Tower, Plaza Berjaya, 12 Jalan Imbi, Kuala Lumpur 55100, Malaysia Tel: +60 (3) 245 2828; fax: +60 (3) 245 8689 Services: Domestic scheduled Parent company: Berjaya Group of Companies Fleet: 2 x NAMC Y-12 3 x Pilatus Britten-Norman BN-2B Islander \ lxCanadairCL-601Challender 2 x de Havilland Dash 7 Domestic services Within Malaysia. Assa Air operates cargo Boeing 707s Bhoja Air [B4] Bhoja Terrace, Shahrah-e-Liaquat, Karachi 74200, Pakistan Tel: +92 (21) 2410 2001 or +92 (21) 45791037; fax: +92 (21) 262 5995 or +92 (21) 4574494; telex: 21394 BHOJA PK; SITA KHIH0B4 Services: Domestic scheduled passenger Date operations started: 7 November, 1993. Executives: Chairman M Farouk Director Flight Operations Capt M T Baig Fleet: 1 x Boeing 737-200 leased from GPA 2 x Yakovlev Yak-42D leased from Lithuanian Services: Lahore, Karachi and Quetta. Biman Bangladesh Airlines BG Biman Bhaban, 100 Motijheel Commercial Area, Dhaka 1000, Bangladesh Tel: +880 (2) 9560151 -80; fax: +880 (2) 863 005; te/ex: 642649 DACBGBJ Services: International, regional and domestic scheduled and charter passenger and cargo Shareholders: Bangladesh Government (100%). Date established: 4 January, 1972. Date operations started: February, 1972. Description: The national airline of Bangladesh, operates services to 26 destinations international cities. Employees total: 5,958. Aircrew staff: 706. Engineering staff: 884. Executives: Managing Director Muhammad Omar Farooq Director Customer Services D Hossain Director Stores Lt Col S A Chowdhury Director Finance Abbasuddin Khan Director Project & Planning Lt Col M Rahman Director Right Operations Capt Alimuzzaman Director ofEngGrp Capt K Iftekhar Ahmad Director Marketing & Sales (acting) CaptSANMOgba Fleet: 2 x BAe ATP 2 x Fokker F28 5 x McDonnell Douglas DC-10-30 Orders: 2 x Airbus A310-300. Main base/hubs: Dhaka. Services to: Abu Dhabi, Bahrain, Bangkok, Bombay, Brussels, Calcutta, Delhi, Dubai, Doha, Frankfurt, Hong Kong, Jeddah, Karachi, Kathmandu, Kuala Lumpur, Kuwait, London, Muscat, New York, Paris, Rome, Riyadh, Singapore, Sharjah, Tokyo and Yangoon. Domestic services: Barisal, Chittagong, Cox's Bazar, Sylhet, Jessore, Ishurdi, Saidpurand Rajshaji. Planned services: Amsterdam, Ho-Chi-Min City and Jakarta. BP1115, Kinshasa 1, Zaire Tel: +243 (12) 20455 Services: Regional and domestic charter passenger and cargo Date established: 1991. Executives: Manager Dr T Mayani Fleet: 2 x Antonov An-28 1 x Boeing 727 5 x Lockheed L-188 Electra Bouraq Indonesia Airlines [BO] PB 2965,1-3 Jalan Angkasa, Kemayoran, Jakarta Pusat 10720, Indonesia Tel: +62 (21) 629 5289 or +62 (21) 655289; fax: +62 (21) 629 8651; telex: 41247 BOLUKTIA Services: Regional and domestic scheduled passenger and cargo Alliances: Joint services with Philippine AL. Date established: April 1970. History: Formed as a private national-airline corporation. Description: Announced a planned joint scheduled service with SilkAir between Ujung Padang in Sulawesi, Indonesia and Singapore from 29 October, 1995. Employees total: 731. Executives: President! A Sumendap Snr VP Moeljanto Djojomartono Technical Director G B Rung Kat General Mgr Commercial Kelly Humardani Director Finance H A Tucunan Director Maintenance Subardi Ruslanhandi Fleet: 3 x BAe HS.748-2A 3xBAeHS.748-2B 8 x Boeing 737-200 1 x Vickers Viscount 800 Services: Eastern parts of the Indonesian Archipelago, linking major points in Java, Kalimantan, Sulawesi, Maluku, Bali, the Nusa Tenggara Islands and Tawau in East Malaysia. Cambodia International Airlines see Orient / Cameroon Airlines (Camair) IUY] BP 4092, 3 Avenue General de Gaulle, Douala, Littoral, Cameroon Tel: +237 42 25 25 or +237 42 49 49; fax: +237 42 34 59; telex: 5345 KN; SITA OLA DG WY Services: International and egional charter passenger and cargo Shareholders: Air France 3.6%. Alliances: Nigeria Airways, Oman Air, Air Gabon, Air France, Air Zaire. Date established: July 1971. Description: National flag carrier. Employees total: 1,400. Aircrew staff: 145. Engineering staff: 605. Executives: Chairman Joseph Belibi Director General Jean-Gabriel Ceccarelli Commercial Director Bernard Nsang Technical Director Ignatius Sama Juma Financial Director A Oumarou 'Purchasing Manager Mbessime Anong Training Manager Daniel Montagut Fleet: 1 x Boeing 747-2O0B Combi 2 x Boeing 737-200C lx Hawker Siddeley HS-748 Main base/hubs: Douala. Services: Johannesburg and Ndjantena. Maintenance services: South African Airways Technical. Cargo Air Lines (CAL) [ICL] 6 Wissotzky Street, Tel Aviv 62338, Israel Tel: +972 (3) 542 7777; fax: +972 (3) 546 6444; FLIGHT INTERNATIONAL 3 - 9 April 1996 51
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