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yjosiLH Mm Mueller. Comair Holdings was formed in 1989. It became a public company in July 1981 Description It operates under the name Delta Connection and is one of the largest US regional airlines Employees total 2.500 Executives Chairman & CEO David R Mueller President & COO David Siebenburgen Snr VP aircraft operations K Michael Stuart Snr VP marketing Charles Curran VP maintenance Ralph Martin Fleet 35 x Canadair Regional Jet 2 x Embraer EMB-110 Banderiante 40 x Embraer EMB-120 Brasilia 3x Fairchild Metro III 13xSaab340A Orders 15 x Canadair Regional Jet Main base/hubs Cincinnati and Orlando Destinations Operates to 82 cities in 28 states in the USA, and to Canada and the Bahamas CommutAir (USAir Express) [US] 518 Rugar Street. Pittsburgh, New York, 12901, USA Tel +1 (518) 562 2700; fax +1 (518) 562 8030 Telex PLBCAUS Services Domestic scheduled passenger and cargo Shareholders Privately held Marketing alliances US Airways Date established 1989 Date operations started 1989 History Has had a marketing affiliation with US Airways since 1989 Employees total 360 Aircrew staff 230 Engineering staff 40 Executives Chairman & CEO Antony von Elbe President John A Sullivan Jr Snr VP E James Drollette VP flight operations Vanda Crook VP administration Andrew Price VP maintenance Robert Houghton Fleet 30 x Beech 1900D Destinations 23 cities Compania de Aviacion Faucett (Faucett Peru) [CF] Aeropuerto Jorge Chavez, Apartado 1429, Lima, 1429, Peru Tel +51 (1) 5750961 or +51 (1) 5751811 Fax +51 (1) 5750970; telex 25225 PE; SITA LIMNZCF Services International and domestic scheduled and charter passenger and cargo Date established September 1928 Date operations started September 15,1928 History Elmer Faucett with a group of Peruvian businessmen joined to found the first commercial airline of Peru and one of the oldest in Latin America Employees total 1,000 Executives President Roberto Leigh General manager Juan Carlos Nunez VP economics & finance Fernando Nunez VP commercial Rebeca Menacho Puelles Fleet 1 x Boeing 727-200 3 x Boeing 737-100 4 x Boeing 737-200 1 x Lockheed L-1011 TriStar 1 Main base/hubs Lima Domestic services 15 domestic points Destinations Arequipa, Ayacucho, Chiclayo, Cuzco, Iquitos, Juliaca, Piura. Pucallpa, Rioja, Tacna, Talara, Tarapoto, Trujillo, Tumbes and Yurimaguas. Also Iquitos and Lima to Miami. Maintenance services Faucett Peru Speciality Airframes, engines Licensed airframe engineers 90 Licensed engine engineers 30 Licensed avionics engineers 20 National approvals FAA, DGTA Peru and ETEA Chile Principal makes serviced Airbus A300B4, Boeing 707/720,727,737, Lockheed L-1011. McDonnell Douglas DC-8 Hangar space 19.549 mJ Widebody space 1 mKCTOKY Narrowbody spaces 4 Checks B, C. D Additional services Modifications. STC. interiors, paintshop Engines Large fans CFM56. RB.211 Small fans JT8D Compania Panameha de Aviacion see COPA Conifair Aviation [ROY) 80O8E Rue, Aeroport de Quebec, Sainte-Foy, Quebec, G2E 5W1, Canada Tel +1 (418) 877 2934; fax +1 (418) 877 5638 Services Charter Parent organisation Royal Aviation Date established 1979 Description Provides seasonal transport services, including firefighting Executives Chairman & CEO Victor M Rivas President & COO John R Walters Commercial director Mr Fortin Director operations Ken Skinner Maintenance James Crowder CTO Charles Horn Fleet 1 x Convair 580 5 x Douglas DC-6 4 x Douglas DC-4 1 x Lockheed Constellation Conquest Airlines [5C] 2215 Redwood Avenue, Austin, Texas, 78723, USA Tel +1 (512) 929 6706; fax +1 (512) 929 6711 Parent organisation Airla Group Services Domestic scheduled passenger and cargo Destinations Abilene, Austin, Beaumont/Port Arthur, Corpus Christi, Laredo, McAllen, San Angelo, San Antonio, Tyler Fleet 10 x Fairchild Metro III Consorcio Aviacsa SA de CV (Aviacsa) [6A1 Hangar 13, Zona "D" Zona Hangares, Apto. Intal Co de Mexico, Distrito Federal, 15520, Mexico Tel +52 (5) 756 0650; fax +52 (5) 756 455 SITA MEXRM6A Services Domestic scheduled and charter passenger Parent organisation Aeroejecutivo SA de CV Shareholders Aeroejecutivo SA de CV Marketing alliances Aerolineas Bonanza SA de CV Date established 5 May, 1990 Date operations started September 1990 Employees total 375 Aircrew staff 80 Engineering staff 30 Executives Chairman Alejandro Morales Mega President Eduardo Morales Mega Personnel directorCavadawfe Juienes Technical director Miguel Angel Cisneros Commercial director Daniel Martinez Finance director Monica Alvarez Morales Operations director Mano Guedea Moreno Chief pilot Capt Raul Cortes Fleet 2 x Boeing 727-100 7 x Boeing 727-200 4 x Douglas DC-9-21 Destinations Cancun, Chetumal, Guadalajara, Merida, Monterrey, Oaxaca, Tapachula, Tijuana, Tuxtla Gutierrez and Villahermosa US destinations Chicago, Houston and Las Vegas. Simulators Lease simulators from Ga Mexicana de Aviacion SA de CV and Aerovias de MexicoSA de CV (Aeromexico) Continental Airlines [CO] PO Box 4607,2929 Allen Parkway. Houston, Texas, 77019. USA Tel +1 (713) 834 5000; fax +1 (713) 523 4085 Telex 790275 Services Regional and domestic scheduled passenger Shareholders Air Canada 19.6% Marketing alliances Codesharing with Air Canada (and other joint ventures), Alitalia and America West (17.7%), Czech Airlines, World Airways). Joint marketing and frequent-flyer programme with SAS Date established 15 July, 1934 History Formed in 1934 as varney Speed Lines. It adopted the Continental Airlines name in 1937. In October 1981, Texas Air, parent company of Texas International Airlines, acquired a controlling interest in Continental and on 31 October, 1982, Continental and Texas International started to operate as a single carrier under the name of Continental. Texas International, known until 1969 as Trans-Texas Airways and formed originally in 1940 as Aviation Enterprises, commenced scheduled services in October 1947. In September 1983, Continental filed for protection under Chapter 11. In September, 1985, Continental filed a plan of reorganisation with the US Bankruptcy Court and a year later emerged from Chapter 11 protection. In February 1987 the operations of the People Express Group and New York Air were merged into Continental. Continental again filed for Chapter 11 in December 1990. It emerged from a 29-month Chapter 11 bankruptcy reorganisation in May 1993. Air Canada and Texas-based Air Partners received court approval to invest $450million Employees total 43,000 Executives President & COO Lewis Jordan Vic&chairman & CEO Continental Airlines Holdings Robert R Ferguson III Executive VP marketing John W Nelson Executive VP corporate affairs & COO ofCTA Charles T Goolsbee Snr VP customer service Thomas Kalil Snr VP human resources Robert Allen Snr VP&CFO Larry Kellner Snr VP civic/airport affairs Sam Ashmore Snr VP operations C D McLean Snr VP technical operations Raymond Valeika Fleet 33 x Boeing 727-200 13 x Boeing 737-100 18 x Boeing 737-200 65 x Boeing 737-300 37 x Boeing 737-500 17 x Boeing 757-200 28 x McDonnell Douglas DC-9-30 1 x McDonnell Douglas DC-10-10 16 x McDonnell Douglas DC-10-30 6 x McDonnell Douglas MD81 56 x McDonnell Douglas MD82 6 x McDonnell Douglas MD83 Orders 8 x Boeing 757-200 12 x Boeing 767-300 5 x Boeing 777 Main base/hubs Cleveland, Denver, Houston and Newark. Pacific base/hubs Guam and Honolulu Domestic destinations 90 destinations in the USA, including Nashville and Newhaven International destinations 56 international destinations Simulators Boeing: 727-200,727-224, 737-200,737- 300, 737-500, 757-200; McDonnell Douglas DC-9-30, DC-10-10/30, MDS2 Continental Express [CO] 15333 JFK Boulevard Suite 600, Gateway II, Houston, Texas, 77032, USA Tel +1 (713) 985 2700; fax +1 (713) 590 3820 Services Domestic Parent organisation Continental Airlines Inc Date established January 1989 Date operations started January 1989 History Bar Harbor Airlines, Britt Airways and Rocky Mountain Airways, which operated Continental Airlines' commuter routes, became a single division of Continental Airlines, called Continental Express, in August 1990. Employees total 2,200 Aircrew staff 950 Executives President David Siegel COO Jerry Losness Snr director corporate communications Bruce Kink FLIGHT INTERNATIONAL 19 - 25 March 1997 61
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