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JJfM&'fOWf Canada's Air Atlantic operates Jetstream 41s from Halifax operations began on 28 July, 1974 from Lima to Buenos Aires. The company resulted from a re organisation of Satco, the airline element of the Peruvian air force. AeroPeru was denationalised in July 1981. In 1993 Aeroperu was privatised and acquired by Corporacion International de Aviacion (Cintra) which also owns Mexicana and Aeromexico. These three airlines have entered into a codeshare agreement under the name Alas de Americas. Employees total 1,200 Executives President Roberto Abusada General manager USA Mario Siervo General manager Alejandro G Monroy VP maintenance Manuel Cordero VP finance LuisBallen Fleet 5 x Boeing 727-100 3 x Boeing 727-200 2 x Boeing 757-200 lxFokkerF28-1000 Destinations Guayaquil, Trujillo, La Paz, Los Angeles, Miami, Mexico City, Caracas, Quito, Panama City, New York Kennedy, Chiclayo, Cuzco, Lima, Juliaca, Iquitos, Buenos Aires, Cancun, Santiago, Bogota, Arequipa, Sao Paulo, Piura Aeropostal see Linea Aeropostal Venezolana Aeroquetzal Avenida Hincapie 23-30, Zona 13, Aeropuerto La Aurora, Guatemala City, Guatemala AeroRepublica P5 RPB) CRA10, No 27-51 Ofc 303, Terminal Aereo Simon de Bolivar Apto Eldorado, Santa Fe de Bogota DC, Colombia Fax +57 (1) 413 8882. +57 (1) 2831680 Tel +57 (1) 413 9907, +57 (1) 342 7221 Services scheduled, charter, regional, domestic, passenger and cargo Shareholders Promotora de Inversiones Superior Date established 23 November, 1992 Date operations started 19 June, 1993 Description Columbia's third largest domestic carrier holds 16.1% of the market share. The Bogota based carrier serves destinations in Colombia and other Latin American countries. An Airlines Reporting Corp participant. History Began trading in 1993 and was the first new airline in Colombia for over 25 years. Annouced plans to begin international services to the USA in 1997. Employees total 174 Engineering staff 39 Aircrew staff 147 Executives President Alfonso Avila Finance director Dr Fernando Pais Maintenance director Mr Cantor Engineering director Ernesto Sanchez VP commercial Jaime A Borrero VP commercial Dr Jaime Abre VP commercial Juan P Tranky VP operations Juan M Pulido VP technical and maintenance Jorge Parra VP finance Alberto A Barbosa Maintenance manager Fernando Segura General manager Guillermo Alonso Fleet 1 x Boeing 727-100 5 x McDonnell Douglas DC-9-32 3 x McDonnell Douglas DC-9-31 Destinations Santa Marta, Medellin, Barranquilla, Cali, Bucaramanga, Cartagena, Puerto Carreno, Puerto Inirida, Bogota, Monteria, Leticia, San Andres Island KR KRE Terminal de Carga. Aeropuerto Ernesto Cortissoz, Barranquilla, AA23, Colombia Fax +57 (58) 471635 Tel +57 (58) 423 002 Services scheduled, charter, regional, domestic, cargo Date established 1969 Executives President Capt Jorge A Recio Fleet 3 x Boeing 727-100 AeroSur Compania Boliviana de Aereo Privado [5L1 (ASU) Calle Colon Esq Av Irala, Santa Cruz, 3104, Santa Cruz de la Sierra, Bolivia e-mail mail@aerosur.com SITA SRZCZ5L Telex 4209AER0SUR BV Fax +591 (3) 362 600, +591 (3) 365 246 Tel +591 (3) 364 446 Services scheduled, domestic, passenger, Shareholders Bolivian investors (private ownership) (100%) Date established April 1992 Date operations started 24 August, 1992 Description AeroSur carries 550.000 passengers annually and flies daily to 13 Bolivian cities. In its first four years of operation, the carrier gained 54% of market share. Uses a hub-and-spoke model for its operations and was the first airline the region to introduce first and business class on domestic flights. History Following the deregulation of domestic air transport in Bolivia, AeroSur was created by merging charter companies to compete with the national carrier. Employees total 550 Engineering staff 62 Aircrew staff 44 Executives Chief executive General manager Finance director Cargo director Frankling Teandler Fernando Prudencio Oscar Arano Ana Maria Velasco Maintenance director Jorge Urioste Personnel director Lourdes Alem Operations manager Murilo Jimenez Maintenance manager Antonio Bedregal Ground services manager Rigoberto Suarez VP finance Roberto Arnez VP commercial Horacio Grundy Turbo production division manager Jose L Anez Systems manager Javier Gonzalez Sales manager Juan Carlos Patarelli Fleet 3 x Boeing 727-100 3 x Fairchild Metro III Destinations Guayaramerin, Potosi, La Paz, Puerto Suarez, Cochabamba, Sucre, San Borja, Cobija, Riberalta, Santa Cruz, Trinidad, Tarija Aerotransportes Casanare [AT] (ATK) Aeropuerto El Dorado, Entrada 1, Interior 20, Bogota, Colombia Fax +57 (1) 413 5256 Tel +57 (1) 413 9040, +57 (1) 413 5385 Services scheduled, regional, domestic, passenger and cargo Shareholders Urdaneta Family Date established 1965 Date operations started 1965 Employees total 135 Executives Chairman Antonio Urdaneta Operations director Efrain Rojas Maintenance director Vicente Bernal Financial director Isabel Urdaneta General manager Rafael Urdaneta Administrative director Patricia Urdaneta Fleet 2 x de Havilland DHC-6-300 Twin Otter 1 x Fairchild FH-227-D Main base/hubs Bogota, Bucaramanga, El Yopal Destinations Arauca, Cimitarra, Malaga, Monterrey, Orocue, Puerto Berrio, Sabana de Torres, Santa Rosa, Saravena. Sogamoso, Velasquez, Villavincencio, San Jose del Guaviere, Villanueval Maintenance services Aerotransportes Speciality Airframes engines Aerotransportes MAS de Carga [MY] (MAA) Almacen 22 Aeropuerto Inernacional, Mexico DF, 15520, Mexico e-mail masair@ri.redint.com SUA MEXMALA Fax +52 (5) 786 9543 Tel +52 (5) 786 9553, +52 (5) 786 9555 Services charter, international, regional, cargo Shareholders Promotora Aerea Latinoamericana Date established 12 December, 1990 Date operations started 29 April, 1992 Employees total 63 Engineering staff 1 Aircrew staff 14 Executives Director general and chief executive Cristian Ureta Coordination manager Luis Valencia Financial director Alejandro Fernandez Personnel manager Angelica de la Maza Operations manager Joaquin Martinez Commercial director Luis Sierra Fleet 1 x McDonnell Douglas DC-8-71F [ZU] (AKC) Calle 19, No 8-81. Oficina 303, Apartado Aereo 14430, Bogota DE, Colombia Telex 44406 ASEX CO Fax +57 (1) 284 3476 Tel +57 (1) 413 5205, +57 (1) 334 7651 Services charter, international, regional, cargo Date established 1950 Executives General manager Hernando Gutierrez Fleet 1 x McDonnell Douglas DC-8-50F 3 x McDonnell Douglas DC-8-50 Main base/hubs Bogota and Cali Destinations Miami and throughout the Americas Aerov as de Mexico see Aeromexico Aerovias Nacionales de Colombia see AVIANCA 42 FLIGHT INTERNATIONAL 25 - 31 March 1998
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