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History Formed by a small group of former Braniff employees in 1982. The original group of 34 employees took Sun Country's first aircraft, an almost new Boeing 727-200, and began to build the airline. Sun Country now has over 1,000 employees and operates charters to domestic and international locations. Employees total 1,143 Engineering staff 95 Aircrew staff 215 Executives Chairman William La Macchia President and chief executive John J Skiba Chief operating officer and executive VP marketing William La Macchia Board member John Barry Marketing director Lori Bartlett Senior VP finance Thomas Schmidt VP inflight services Gary Peterson VP and general manager Sun Country Airlines Vacations James Olsen VP flight operations John Thomas VP planning Michael Finney VP cargo and safety officer Glenn Nordling VP customer services Dale Kariya Reet 10 x Boeing 727-200 4 x McDonnell Douglas DC-10-10 Main base/hubs Minneapolis/St.Paul Destinations Las Vegas Sun Jet International 4700140th Avenue N. #106. Clearwater, 34622-3847, Florida, USA Fax +1 (813) 5301615, +1 (813) 530 9547 Tel+1(813) 5301515 Services charter Parent organisation Sun Jet Holidays Corporation Shareholders Parent organisation. Date established 1993 Date operations started October 1993 Description Scheduled charter operator. History Founded by Tom Kolfenbach. Executives Chairman John M Mansouc Chief executive David A Banmiller Cljief financial officerand VP finance John Funkhouse VP operations VP technical Director personnel VP marketing Fleet 2 x Boeing MD-81 lx Boeing MD82 1 x McDonnell Douglas DC-9-30 2 x McDonnell Douglas DC-9-50 Orders 1 x McDonnell Douglas DC-9-30 Reno Air uses its MD-SOs and MD-90s on services from its bubs in Reno mini San Jose Jerry Cook Brooke Mayger Pam Stiers Scott Bacon Sun Pacific International (SNP) 2502 East Benson Highway, Tucson. 85706-1799. Arizona, USA Tel +520 295 1123, +520 295 0455 Services charter, international, domestic, passenger, Date established July 1995 Date operations started 29 February, 1996 Description Provides worldwide passenger charter service using Boeing 727200s. Aircrew staff 51 Executives Chairman Jonathan Andron President and chief executive Robert Fleming Executive VP and chief financial officer Bill Maimone Fleet 4 x Boeing 727-200 Sunworld International Airlmes[SM] (SWI) 207 Grand View Drive, Fort Mitchell, 41017, Kentucky, USA , SITA CVGTDSM Tel +1800 728 3008 Fax +1606 5781178, +1606 3316383 Tel+1606 3310091 Services scheduled, charter, international, domestic, passenger Shareholders William J Yung (100%) Date established 1995 Date operations started July 1996 History Founded by William Yung, owner of Columbia Sussex Corp and hotel properties in the USA and Caribbean. Employees total 40 Engineering staff 4 Aircrew staff 12 Executives President William J Yung Executive VP, chief operating officer Kenneth L Green Reet 1 x Boeing 727 Surinam Airways - SLM [PY] (SLM) Coppenamestraat 136. PO Box 2029. Paramaribo, Suriname, Suriname e-mail mansecpy@sr.net SITA PBMDDPY Telex 292 SURAIR SN Fax +597 499 495. +597 491213 Tel +597 465 700 Services scheduled, charter, international, regional, domestic, passenger and cargo Shareholders Government-owned Date established 30 August, 1962 Description The national airline of the Republic of Surinam. Employees total 400 Aircrew staff 75 Executives President Motalil Nungra President Ronny H Calor VP finance Henk Jessurun Maintenance manager J Stomp Reet 2 x de Havilland DHC-6-300 Twin Otter lx Cessna 206 1 x Boeing MD-87 Destinations include Barbados, Miami. Cayenne, Port Of Spain, Aruba, Curacao, Macapa, Belem, Port Au Prince, Georgetown. Paramaribo TABA Transportes Aereos Regionais da Bacta Amazonica [T2] (TAB) Av Dr Freitas S/No, Hangar TABA, Belem, 66030. Para, Brazil Fax +55 (91) 233 4635. +55 (91) 233 3553 Tel +55 (91) 233 0490, +55 (91) 233 6653 Services scheduled, charter, regional, domestic, passenger and cargo Shareholders Cel Marcilio Gibson Jacques Date established January 1976 Description Developed a network of domestic services throughout north-west Brazil. Air-taxi and maintenance services are also undertaken. Employees total 750 Executives Chairman Marcelio J Gibson Executive VP Bruno Gibson Planning VP Alexandre Gibson Reet 4 x Bombardier de Havilland Dash 8-300 8 x Embraer EMB-110 Bandeirante 2xFokkerl00 TACA International Airlines [TA1 (TAI) Altos Edificio Caribe 2 Piso. Segunda Planta, Colonia EscalUn, San Salvador, El Salvador SITA SALTDTA Telex 20456 TACAIR SAL Fax +503 223 3757 Tel +503 298 5055. +503 339 9155 (airport) Services scheduled, international, regional, passenger and cargo Subsidiaries Nicaraguenses de Aviacion, Aviateca LACSA Lineas Aereas Costarricenses Alliances American Airlines, Aviateca. COPA. Lineas Aereas Costarricenses SA. Nicaraguenses de Aviacion. TAESA Airlines Description The airline of El Salvador and Honduras. History TACA International Airlines was founded in 1931 by a New Zealander, Lowel Yerex. in Tegucigalpa, Honduras. During the Second World War, TACA offices FLIGHT INTERNATIONAL 25 - 31 March 1998 93
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