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VJUS1LD AJ^lJjJMJJJS^iJfU^/ Malaysia Airlines has ordered both the 777-200IGW (above) and larger -300 for its long haul services Tel +218 (21) 606 837 Services cargo Parent organisation Libyan Arab Airlines Executives Public relations manager Mustafa A Belkhir Fleet 2 x Antonov An-26 6 x llyushin II-76T Lina Congo [GC] (GCB) PB 2203. Brazzaville. Congo Telex 5243 LINCONGO KG Fax+242 828 034 Tel +242 813 065 Services scheduled, domestic, passenger and cargo Date established August 1965 History Formed as the successor to the private enterprise Air Congo (formed in 1961). The major stockholder is the Government Employees total 250 Executives Director general Jean-Jacques Ontsa Director commercial Basile Ngoyo-Adouma Technical director Ange Yengo Fleet 1 x de Havilland DHC-6 Twin Otter 1 x Fokker F27-600 2 x Fokker F28 Linhas Aereas de Angola IDT] Rua da Missao 123, PO Box 79. Luanda, CP 3010. Angola SITA LADDDDT Telex 3442 Fax +244 (2) 390 396, +244 (2) 393 548 Tel +244 (2) 332 485 Services scheduled, charter, international, regional, domestic, passenger and cargo Subsidiaries TAAG-Air Charter (mainly cargo) and TAAG- Aviacao Shareholders Wholly state owned Alliances TAP Air Portugal Date established 1939 History Formed originally as DTA. The carrier was re designated TAAG-Angola Airlines following independence in 1973 Employees total 5,770 Executives Chairman Julio S Almeida Personnel director Leonardo De Sousa Right operations director Capt Jose Dionisio Commercial director and board member Dr Carlos Alberto Anapaz Financial director and board member Dr Antonio Pombai Engineering director Horacio Coelho Maintenance director Paulo Cassoma Purchase director Dr R „> ^cisca Luisa Board member Dr Antonio Furtado Fleet 1 x Boeing 707-320B lx Boeing 707-320C 5 x Boeing 737-200ADV 1 x Boeing 747-300 1 x Fokker F27-20O 1 x Fokker F27-400 1 x Fokker F27-500 2 x Fokker F27-600 2 x llyushin 11-62 Destinations Windhoek, Pointe Noire. Harare, Brazzaville, Johannesburg, Luanda. Lisbon. Lusaka. Kinshasa. Rio De Janeiro, Lubango. Sao Tome Island Linhas Aereas de Mozambique(LAM) [TMI CP 2060, Maputo, Mozambique Telex 6332 6386 MPMTM MO Fax +258 (1) 465 564, +258 (1) 735 601 Tel +258 (1) 465 026, +258 (1) 465137 Services scheduled, charter, international, regional, domestic, passenger and cargo Shareholders State owned Alliances TAP Ajr Portugal Date established August 1936 History LAM was formed as Direccao de Exploracao dos Transposes Aereos by the Government of Mozambique. Early in 1980, DETA was restructured and renamed. Employees total 1,403 Engineering staff 14 Aircrew staff 20 Executives Director general Director finance Deputy general manager Director human resources Jose R Z Viegas Jeremias J Tchamo Carlos Morgado Alfonso Sande Director operations Capt Joao Abreu Commercial director Aderito J Macaba Director maintenance and engineering Jaime Almeida Director commercial Andre Kleynhans Maintenance manager Antonio A.O Neves Fleet 1 x Boeing 737-200 1 x Boeing 737-200C 4xCASAC-212-200 1 x Fokker 100 1 x Lockheed L-1011 TriStar 500 Destinations Pemba. Harare, Bazaruto Island, Nampula, Quelimane, Johannesburg, Magaruque, Lisbon, Benguera Island, Beira, Lichinga. Tete, Maputo Linhas Aereas de Sao Tome and Principe CP 45, Avienda 12 de Julho, Sao Tome, Sao Tome and Principe Services scheduled, domestic, passenger Parent company Government of Sao Tome & Principe (35%). Mi8stral Voyages (1%), GIAS (24%). TAP Air Portugual (40%) Date established 1986 Employees 55 Executives Chairman JoseMoreira Fleet 1 x Nord 262 Destinations Sao Tome, Libreville and Principe island Asian Aviation Centre, Colombo Airport, Ratmalana, Sri Lanka e-mail lionair@sri.lanka.net Fax +94 (1) 611540 Tel +94 (1) 635163, +94 (1) 622 622 Services scheduled, charter, domestic, passenger Shareholders Sri Lanka Board of Investment Date established October 1993 Date operations started 24 October, 1994 Description Privately owned charter operator. History Launched in late 1994, this government approved project was 51% owned by a group of US based investors, Lionvert Inc USA. The remainder was owned by Sri Lankan concerns. The carrier was forced to cease operations for over one month, when politicat troubles led to a ban on domestic flights. Lionvert sold its stake in late 1997. At that time, the airline was seeking government approval to launch international services. Executives Managing director and chief executive Wing Cdr Palitha M P Wijesuriya Cochairman Chandran Rutnam Director operations Pathman H Mendis Operations director Paddy Mendis Maintenance manager K B Rajapakse Marketing manager Victor Amarasekera Fleet 4 x Antonov An-24 lx Antonov An-24RV Longken General Aviation 86 Shengping Road, Jiamus, 154002, China Date established 1988 Description Provides aerial work and crop spraying. Executives President Hongjun Fleet 2xHAMCY-ll Lotus Air 8L-AL-Obour Buildings, Building #5. Nasr City. Cairo. Egypt Fax + 20 2 392 3799 Tel+ 20 2 392 3799 Services scheduled, international, passenger Date established 1997 Description The airline will link Egyptian resorts with European cities. History Established in 1997 as a charter airline, is due to start operations in 1998. Executives Managing director Capt Ali Dashti Fleet 1 x Airbus Industrie A320 Orders 1 x Airbus Industrie A320 Maintenance services GAMCO (Gulf Aircraft) Speciality Airframes engines Licensed airframe engineers 34 Licensed engine engineers 13 Licensed avionics engineers 21 National approvals FAA, JAA, JAR 145 Hangar size 12,600nf Widebody spaces 3 Narrowbody spaces 6 Commuter spaces 15 Checks BCD Additional services modifications interiors paintshop Lufthansa Cargo India ILFj (GEC) Dl Green Park, 2nd Floor, New Delhi, 110 016, India e-mail LCI@DEL2.VSNL.NET.IN SITA DELHILH Tel +9111652 2721/22/23 Fax + 9111652 2724 Tel + 9111686 4201 Services scheduled, international, regional, cargo Parent organisation Lufthansa Cargo (40%) Shareholders Machen Holdings Date established 9 February, 1996 Date operations started 9 May, 1997 72 FLIGHT INTERNATIONAL 1 - 7 April 1998
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