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hJ' DIJL tlfllLlBE DJH£LifUnY telex: 35874 CALIL; SITA TLVNRIZ Services: International charter cargo Date established: June 1976. Employees total: 60. Executives: Chairman Nehamkin President MNivon Europe Rep GZohar Director Operations I Binovitch Director Finance J Shwarzkopf Director Planning A Livneh Marketing Director D Szpiro Fleet: 1 x Boeing 747-200C leased Main base/hubs: Israel - Ben Gurion. Services to: European points with a high frequency to Bonn, Cologne and Amsterdam. Cathay Pacific Airways [CX] Swire House, 9 Connaught Road, Central Hong Kong, Hong Kong Tel: +852 (747) 5000: fax: +852 (810) 6563; telex: 82345 CXAIRHX Services: International and regional scheduled passenger and cargo Subsidiaries: Dragonair (43%), Air Hong Kong (75%). Shareholders: Swire Group (51.8%), China International Trust (10%), CAAC (5%), China Travel Service (5%). Alliances: Codeshare: British Midland and Vietnam AL Other agreements with Air Hong Kong, Mauritius, Dragonair, JAL, Korean, Lufthansa and SIA. Date established: 1946. History: The Swire Group has maintained a majority shareholding in the airline since 1948. It is Hong- Kong's flag carrier. Description: In October 1995 it announced a codeshare agreement with British Midland on services to Glasgow. The Hong Kong-London service will be linked with a British Midland London-Glasgow service. The agreement with China Airlines, completed in December 1995, was extended until February 1996 allowing two operators, rather than one, to operate between Hong Kong and Taiwan. It operates an extensive network of services from Hong Kong to 44 destinations in 27 countries. Employees total: 13,857. Executives: Chairman Peter D A Sutch Managing Director Rod Eddington Deputy Managing Director - Commercial Simon Heale Dep Mng Dir - Corp Dev David Turnbull Service Delivery Director Tony Tyler Engineering Director Roland Fairfield General Manager Cargo Robert Cutler Manager Operations Control Alan Matterface Manager Customer Relations Theresa Chu Airbus Fleet Manager Rick Fry Fleet: 7 x Airbus A330-300 4 x Airbus A340-200 leased until -300 delivery 7 x Boeing 747-200B 4 x Boeing 747-200F 6 x Boeing 747-300 19 x Boeing 747400 2 x Boeing 747400F 8 x Lockheed L-1011 Tristar-1 leased to Dragonair Orders: 3 x Airbus A330-300 - delivery up to May '97 6 x Airbus A340-300 4 x Boeing 777-200 - delivery '96 to '98 7 x Boeing 777-300 - delivery May '98 to 2000 Options: 16 x Airbus A330-300/A340-30O 11 x Boeing 747-400 - delivery up to 2000 11 x Boeing 777-300 - delivery 1996 to 1999. Main base/hubs: Hong Kong. Africa services: Johannesburg, Mauritius. Americas services: Los Angeles, New York, Toronto and Vancouver. Australasia Pacific services: Adelaide, Auckland, Bangkok, Beijing, Bombay, Brisbane, Cairns, Cebu (Philippines), Colombo, Denpasar/Bali, Fukuoka, Hanoi, Ho Chi Minh City, Jakarta, Kaohsiung, Kuala Lumpur, Manila, Melbourne, Nagoya, Osaka, Penang, Cathay Pacific Airbus A340 Perth, Sapporo, Seoul, Singapore, Surabaya (new Jun 95), Sydney, Taipei and Tokyo. Europe services: Amsterdam, Frankfurt, London, Manchester, Paris, Rome, Stockholm and Zurich. Middle East services: Bahrain and Dubai. Cargo services: Bahrain, Bombay, Chicago, Dubai, Frankfurt, London, Los Angeles, Melbourne, New York, Paris, Seoul, Sydney, Tapei, Tokyo, Toronto and Vancouver. Simulators: Airbus A330, A340, Boeing 747-200, 3 x 747-400, 777, Lockheed L-1011-1. Changan Airlines [2Z] PO Box 2, Laodongnan Road, Xi'an, Shaanxi 710082, China Tel: +86 (29) 792 483; fax: +86 (29) 792 483 Services: Domestic scheduled passenger and cargo Date established: 24 December, 1992. Employees total: 250. Executives: President She Yining Fleet: 3xXACY-7100. Main base/hubs: Xi'an. Services: Dunhuang, Hanzhong, Yinchuan and Yulin. Charter Cruise Air see China Airlines (CAL) [CI] 131 Nanking East Road, Section 3, Taipei 104, Taiwan Tel: +886 (2) 715 2626; fax: +886 (2) 514 5689; telex: 11346 CHINAIR Services: International, regional and domestic scheduled passenger and cargo Subsidiaries: Far Eastern Air Trans 19%, Mandarin Airlines 100%. Major shareholders: China Aviation Development Foundation. Alliances: Codesharing with Continental, Garuda and Vietnam; purchase/exchange of space with Cargolux, Japan Asia AW and Martinair. Date established: 16 December, 1959. History; Became the national airline of Taiwan in 1965. China Airlines stocks were listed on the Taiwan Stock Exchange in 1993. Description: The flag carrier of Taiwan. Employees total: 8,048. Executives: Chairman Chiang Hung I President Chun Fan Fu VPChienMinWu VP Sandy Lu VPLoTaHsin Director Engineering & Ma/nt Wu Chien Min Director Mktg and Planning Hung-Hsiang Sun Director Public Relations Yang Chen Fleet: 6 x Airbus A300B4 2 x Airbus A320-200 leased from Airbus 3 x Boeing 737-200 3 x Boeing 747-200 4 x Boeing 747SP 7 x Boeing 747-200F 6 x Boeing 747-400 4 x McDonnell Douglas MD-11 Orders: 6 x Boeing 737-800. Options: 9 x 737-800 Main base/hubs: Taipei. Services: Amsterdam, Anchorage, Bangkok, Chicago, Dallas, Denpasar, Dubai, Frankfurt, Fukuoka, Ho Chi Minh City, Hong Kong, Honolulu, Jakarta, Johannesburg, Kaohsiung, Kuala Lumpur, Los Angeles, Luxembourg, Manila, Nagoya, New York, Okinawa, Phuket, San Francisco, Seoul, Singapore and Tokyo. Simulators: Airbus A300-B4, Boeing 747-200, 747-400, McDonnell Douglas MD-11. Maintenance services: China Airlines General Engineering & Maintenance Office. Speciality: Airframes, engines. Licensed airframe engineers: 462. Licensed engine engineers: 99. Licensed avionics engineers: 29. National approvals: FAA, DGAC, CAA, ROC. Principal makes serviced: Airbus A300B4-220, A300B4- 622R, Boeing 727, 737, 747-200, 747400, McDonnell Douglas MD-11. Widebody space: :- Narrowbody space: 3. Checks: B, C, D. Additional services: Modifications, STC, paintshop. Engines: Large fans: PW4000, JT9D. Small fans: JT8DJT3D. China Asia Airlines see u-Land China Eastern Airlines [MU1 2550 Hingqiao Road, Hongqiao International Airport, Shanghai 200335, China Tel: +86 (21) 268 8899 fax: +86 (21) 268 8668; telex: 331898 SHAM Services: Regional and domestic scheduled passenger and cargo Shareholders: Wholly government owned. Alliances: Revenue-sharing agreement with Asiana on Seoul-Shanghai. Date established: 1987. History: The airline was formed in 1987 based on the CAAC Huadong Administration in 1987. Description: Expanded its route network with international services using MD-11 aircraft to six cities in Europe, the Middle East and the USA. Cargo services are operated between Shanghai, Seattle and Chicago. Employees total: 6,291. Executives: President Wang Lian VPHu Ding Zhou Marketing Director Yuan Dong Fa Manager Maintenance Huang De-Yuan Fleet: 10 x Airbus A30O600 3xAntonovAn-24 3xdeHavillandDash8 10 x Fokker 100 13 x McDonnell Douglas MD-82 1 x McDonnell Douglas MD-11F 5 x McDonnell Douglas MD-11 18xSAPY-5 9xSAPY7 4 x Shorts 360 Orders: 5 x Airbus A340-300 9 x McDonnell Douglas MD-90-30 Main base/hub: Shanghai International Airport. Main services: Bahrain, Beijing, Brussels, Chicago, Fuzhou, Hangzhou, Hefei, Jinan, Los Angeles, Madrid, Nanchang, Seattle/Tacoma, Shanghai, Tunxi, Wuhan, Xi'an, Xiamen and Zhengzhou. Simulators: McDonnell Douglas MDS2. China Flying Dragon Aviation 15 Youxie St, Pingfang, Harbin 150066, China Tel: +86 (451) 802541; fax: +86 (451) 802541 Services: Domestic passenger and cargo Parent company: Harbin Aircraft Manufacturing and Ministry of Geological-Mineral Resources. Date established: 1981. History: Established in 1981, the carrier is a joint venture between Harbin Aircraft Manufacturing and the Ministry of Geological Mineral Resources. Description: Also operates maritime surveillance, aerial photography and forestry protection Employees total: 610. Executives: President Wu Caibao Fleet: 4 x de Havilland DHC-6 Twin Otter 52 FLIGHT INTERNATIONAL 3 - 9 April 1996
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