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wmmLB Mmumm Somali Airlines HH] PO Box 726, Via Medina, Mogadishu, Somalia Tel: +252 (1) 81533; fax: +252 (1) 80 489; S/TA MGQSDHH Description: Suspended operations in 1991 but intends to restart. Fleet: 2 x Dornier 228 South African Airways (SAA) [SA] Airways Towers, PO Box 7778, Johannesburg 2000, South Africa Tel: +27 (11) 3561127fex: +27 (11) 3561126 Services: International, regional and domestic scheduled and charter passenger and cargo Parent company: Transnet. Subsidiaries: Alliance 40%. Shareholders: Government (100%) Alliances: American, Lufthansa, British Midland, Thai, Ansett, Alliance, SA Express and Airlink. Date established: 1 February, 1934. History: It became a division of Transnet, a state-owned company on 1 April, 1990. Description: In May 1995 is began talks to extend its codeshare agreement with American. It launched a non stop service from Cape Town to Frankfurt on 9 July, 1995. In May 1995 it signed a tentative cc-operation deal with Lufthansa. It signed an agreement in August 1995 with Air New Zealand to develop business opportunities inSouth Africa, New Zealand and Australia, and to study possible joint ventures at common gateways in Asia and Australia. Employees total: 11,100. Executives: CEO Mike F Myburgh Snr General Manager M G Willemse Snr General Manager D Hare Exec Manager Flight Ops Capt Peter Cook Executive Manager Domestic J Kuit Executive Manager TechnicalTom Botha Exec Manager Capital & Eng Project Planning DrTCBKruger Exec Manager AccountingEric Wasserman Exec Mgr Passenger Services Johan Kuit Fleet: 7 x Airbus A320 7 x Airbus A300B/C 13 x Boeing 737 5 x Boeing 747-200B 3 x Boeing 747-300 4 x Boeing 747400 4 x Boeing 747SP 1 x Boeing 767 1 x Douglas DC4 1 x Douglas DC-3 1 x Harvard lx Junkers JU-52 Main hubs: Johannesburg, Cape Town and Durban. Africa services: Blantyre, Bulawayo, Harare, Kinshasa, Lilongwe, Luanda, Lusaka, Maputo, Mauritius, Nairobi, Victoria Falls and Windhoek. Intl services: Amsterdam, Bangkok, Bombay, Buenos Aires, Dubai, Dusseldorf, Frankfurt, Hong Kong, llha do Sal, London, Miami, Munich, New York, Paris, Perth, Rio de Janeiro, Sao Paulo. Taipei, Singapore, Sydney, Tel Aviv and Zurich. ' • Simulators: Airbus A300B2K, A320-200, Boeing 707- 320C, 2 x 737-200, 2 x 747-200/B, 747-400 Maintenance services: South African Airways Technical Speciality: Airframes, engines. Total engineers: 3,100. Licensed avionics engineers: 293. National approvals: FAA, JAA, CAD Hong Kong, CAA Sing, DGCAM Oman, BV France. Principal makes serviced: Boeing 737, 747,767, Airbus A300, A320. Widebody space: 8. Narrowbody space: 4. Hangar space: 62,284m2 Checks: B„C, D. Additional services: Modifications, interiors, paintshop. Engines: Large fans: CF6, RB211, JT9D, V2500 Small fans: JT8D. Sun Air of South Africa has a fleet of four DC-9-32s Southern Australia Airlines PO Box 1080, Mildura, Victoria 3502, Australia Te/: +61 (50) 222 444; fax: +61 (50) 222 876 Services: Domestic scheduled passenger and cargo Parent company: Qantas Shareholders: Qantas Date established: 1981. Date operations started: 1981. Employees total: 85. Aircrew staff: 51. Engineering staff: 19. Executives: General Manager Tony Matthews Maintenance Manager John Ferris Fleet: 8 x Cessna 404 Titan 3 x de Havilland Dash 8. Sudan Airways [SD] SDC Building, Street 15, New Extension, PO Box 253, Khartoum, Sudan Tel: +249 (11) 47 953 or +249 (11) 452 359; fax: +249 (11) 47 978 or +249 (11) 452 377; telex: 22257 SUDANAIR PS; SITA KRTEVSD Services: International, regional and domestic scheduled and charter passenger Shareholders: Stateowned company. Date established: 1947. History: Began domestic operations as a subsidiary of the Sudan Railways System. International flights began in 1954. Employees total: 2,362. Executives: General ManagerMukhtar Osman Deputy General Manager Faisal Mukhtar DirEng& Maintenance Elfatih Meky Marouf Director Operations 0 H Higazie Deputy General Managers E Khaleel Dir Planning & Development Shambul Adlan Director Engineering E Mekki Director Commercial R J Belal Director Finance A Elkheir Director Administrative Affairs A Idris Asst Dir Prod Planning & Control Fathi TI Mohamed Asst Dir Eng Services Ahmed Elnur Ahmed Fleet: 1 x Airbus A320-212 1 x Airbus A300-B4 2 x Airbus A310-304 2 x Boeing 737-200C 3 x Boeing 707-300C 3 xde Havilland DHC6-300 2 x Fokker F-50 Orders: 2 x Fokker 50. Services: Abu Dhabi, Addis Ababa, Cairo, Damascus, Doha, Dubai, Frankfurt, Jeddah, Johannesburg, Kano, London, Muscat, Nairobi, N'Djamena, Riyadh, Rome, Sana'a, Sharjah and Tripoli. Charter and survey flights are also undertaken. Operates a domestic network throughout the Sudan. Sun Air (BOP Air) [BV] Private Bag 145, Johannesgurg International Airport, Gauteng 1647, South Africa Tel: +27 (11) 397 2233 or +27 (140) 810 660/4; fax: +27 (11) 397 1008 or +27 (140) 814 673; telex: 3020 BP Services: Domestic scheduled and charter passenger and cargo Date established: 20 July, 1979. History: Formed as Mmabatho Air Service. Until 1994 it was known as Bop Air, the national airline of the former South African homeland state of Bophuthatswana. Employees total: 355. Aircrew staff: 80. Engineering staff: 38. Executives: Managing Director) Borslap General Manager C Havermahl Commercial Manager J Shiwa Flight Operations D McCloughlin Finance & Administration C Snyman Fleet: 1 x BAe HS.748 4 x McDonnell Douglas DC-9 Main base/hub: Sun City. Services to: Cape Town, Durban. Sun D'Or International Airlines [ERO PO Box 161, Ben Gurion Intemationai Airport 70100, Israel Tel: +972 (3) 9716470; fax: +972 (3) 9711389; telex: 381076 SUNDOR IL Services: International charter passenger Parent company: El Al Israel Airlines. Date established: 1 October, 1977. History: A wholly owned subsidiary of El Al Israel Airlines, originally formed as El Al Charter. Description: Operates regular, ad hoc and seasonal passenger charter flights to Europe. Employees total: 9. Executives: Chairman M Berger Presidents Mattatiahu Commercial Manager Y Schachar Technical ManagerMr Zussman Fleet: Uses aircraft from the El Al fleet. Sunstate Airlines [OF] PO Box 256, Hamilton Central, Brisbane, Queensland 4007, Australia Tel: +61 (7) 860 4577; fax: +61 (7) 860 4578; SITA BNEKROF Services: Domestic scheduled passenger and cargo Parent company: Qantas Airways. Shareholders: Qantas Airways 100%. Date established: 1982. Date operations started: 1982. Description: Operates a network of services in Queensland and to Lord Howe island. Employees total: 220. Aircrew staff: 117. Engineering staff: 37. Executives: General Manager Ashley Kilroy Planning & Performance Mgr Gerry Hudson Marketing Manager Ian Landers Manager Operations Geoff Clem Engineering Manager Dave Delahaye Technical Records Anne Jolly Fleet: 5 x de Havilland DHC-6-300 Twin Otter 3 x de Havilland Dash 8-100 1 x Shorts 330 4 x Shorts 360 Services: 20 destinations within Queensland and Lord . Howe Island. Surinam Airways • SLM (Surinaamse Luchtvaart Maatschappij) [PY] Coppenamestraat 136, PO Box 2029, Paramaribo, Suriname Tel: +597 465 700; fax: +597 491213 or +597 499 495;te/ex;292SURAIRSN Services: Regional scheduled and charter passenger and cargo Shareholders: Government-owned. Date established: 30 August, 1962. Description: The national airline of the Republic of Surinam. Employees total: 400. Executives: President Motalil Nungra VP Finance Henk Jessurun VP International Ops John Weltevreden Public Relations Rudy Westerborg Fleet: 1 x Cessna 206 2 x de Havilland DHC-6-300 Twin Otter 1 x de Havilland Dash 8-300 Intemationai base: Johan Adolf Pengel International Airport. FLIGHT INTERNATIONAL 3 - 9 April 1996 81
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