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1998
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VJUJiLD AJJM Licensed airframe engineers 8 Licensed engine engineers 6 Licensed avionics engineers 4 Narrowbody spaces 2 Checks BCD Additional services modifications SNAS Worldwide Express [ER] (DHX/) PO Box 22199, Riyadh, L11495. Saudi Arabia www http://DHL.com e-mail gsemak@bahavi.DHL.com Telex 9531 Fax +96614621919 Tel +9661462 0371 Services scheduled, charter, international, regional, carg Parent organisation DHL International, E.C. Shareholders Privately owned Date established 1977 Date operations started 1995 Description Operates express freight flights for DHL. Employees total 70 Engineering staff 34 Aircrew staff 36 Fleet 1 x Convair 580 3 x Fairchild Metro Vt&Jiw Solomon Airlines [IE] (SOL) J Tausinga Gideon p Zoloveke Jim Bradfield Baoro L Koraua PO Box 23. Honiara, Guadalcanal, Solomon Islands SITA HIRDZIE Telex HQ 66312 Fax +677 23 992 Tel +677 20 031 Services scheduled, charter, regional, domestic, passenger and cargo Parent organisation Investment Corporation of Solomon Shareholders Solomon Islands Government (100%) Alliances Air Niugini, Air Pacific, Air Vanuatu, Qantas Airways Date established 1962 Date operations started 1962 Description National carrier of the Solomon Islands and wholly owned by the Solomon Islands Government. Its route network includes flights to Australia. New Zealand and Papua New Guinea, and it serves more than 20 destinations within the 922-island chain. Employees total 220 Engineering staff 24 Aircrew staff 18 Executives Chairman General manager General manager Finance manager Fleet 1 x Boeing 737-300 3 x de Havilland DHC-6 Twin Otter 3 x Pilatus Britten-Norman BN-2 Islander Main base/hubs Honiara Destinations Auki, Brisbane, Parasi, Sege, Yandina, Ramata, Avu Avu, Mbambanakira, Choiseul Bay, Suavanao, Balalae, Kirakira, Port Vila, Fera Island, Ringi, Cove, Rennell, Kagau, Mono, Marau Island, Auckland, Munda, Bellona, Nadi, Santa Cruz Island, Gizo Maintenance services Qantas Airways Speciality Airframes engines Licensed airframe engineers 1,061 Licensed engine engineers 1,316 Licensed avionics engineers 768 • National approvals FAA, JAA. JAR 145 Hangar size 530,000m! Widebody spaces 8 Narrowbody spaces 8 Checks BCD Additional services modifications interiors paintshop South African Airways [SA] (SAA) Airways Towers, PO Box 7778, Johannesburg, 2000, South Africa Fax +27 (11) 9781126 Tel +27 (11) 9781127 Services scheduled, charter, international, regional, domestic, passenger and cargo Parent organisation Transnet Ltd. Subsidiaries Alliance 40% Shareholders Government (100%) Alliances Alliance, American Airlines, American Eagle, Ansett Australia, Emirates Airline, Japan Airlines, Lufthansa German Airlines, SA Airlink, South African Express Airways Date established 1 February, 1934 Date operations started 1 February. 1934 Description Carries over 5 million passengers a year to 44 cities in 29 countries on over 700 scheduled flights a week. On 27 October, 1996. American Airlines expanded its codeshare agreement further, to allow South African Airways to place its SA code on selected Americen Airlines services to additional cities beyond Miami and New York Kennedy. History It became a division of Transnet, a state-owned company, on 1 April, 1990. Employees total 11,200 Executives Chief executiver MikeFMyburgh Deputy chief executive John D Hare Deputy chief executive M G Willemse Executive director -Transit Z Nomvete Personnel director M Sebesho Executive manager technical H C Botha Executive manager passenger marketing Johan Kuit Executive manager capital and engineering project planning Dr T C B Kruger Executive manager - finance Viljoen Executive manager - information services Ramabulana Executive manager corporate communications Victor Nosi Executive manager finance E Wasserman Executive manager cargo C E Fairweather Executive manager flight operations Capt Peter B Cooke Executive manager onboard services B Engelbrecht Chief medical officer Dr E Peters Senior manager corporate communications Leon J Els Fleet 4 x Airbus A30OB2 2 x Airbus A300B4 1 x Airbus A300B4F 7 x Airbus Industrie A320 11 x Boeing 737-200 2 x Boeing 737-200F 1 x Boeing 747-200F 4 x Boeing 747-300 3 x Boeing 747SP 4 x Boeing 747-400 5 x Boeing 747-20OB 3 x Boeing 767-200 2 x Douglas DC4 2 x Douglas DC-3 Orders 2 x Boeing 747400 4 x Boeing 777-200 Main base/hubs Cape Town Destinations London Heathrow, Upington, Umtata, Nelspruit. Hoedspruit, Sun City, Victoria Falls, Bloemfontein, Windhoek, Bangkok, Harare, Blantyre, Plettenberg Bay, Mumbai, Perth, Walvis Bay, Phalaborwa, Frankfurt, Miami, Port Elizabeth, Bulawayo, Zurich, Osaka, Paris CDG, Copenhagen, Pietersburg, New York Kennedy, Pietermaritzburg, Hong Kong, Uiundi, Richards Bay, Dares Salaam, Johannesburg, Luanda, Sal, Lilongwe, Durban, Lusaka, Dubai, Mmabatho, East London, Sydney, Skukuza, Margate, Buenos Aires, Abidjan, Kinshasa, Accra, Tel Aviv, Maputo, Mauritius. Kimbetley, Gaborone, Maseru, Manzini, Amsterdam, George, Nairobi, Sao Paulo Maintenance services South African Airways Speciality Airframes, engines Licensed avionics engineers 293 National approvals FAA, JAA Hangar size 62.284m; Widebody spaces 8 Narrowbody spaces 4 Checks BCD Additional services modifications interiors paintshop South African Express [YB] (EXY) PO Box 101, Johannesburg International Airport, Johannesburg, 1627, South Africa Fax+27 (11) 978 5578 Tel +27 (11) 978 5577 Services scheduled, charter, domestic, passenger Shareholders Transnet/South African Airways (76%). Thebe Investments (24%) Alliances South African Airways Date established 1 December, 1993 Date operations started 24 April, 1994 History Fully branded North American style regional commuter airline established jointly with Ganadian group and South African Airways to take over unprofitable jet routes from SAA Employees total 480 Engineering staff 105 Aircrew staff 120 Executives Chief executive Israel B Skosana Fleet 4 x Bombardier Canadair Regional Jet Series 200 8 x Bombardier de Havilland Dash 8-300 Orders 2 x Bombardier Canadair Regional Jet Series 200 Main base/hubs Johannesburg Destinations include Cape Town. Bloemfontein, Port Elizabeth, Pietermaritzburg, Richards Bay, Sukkur, Durban, East London, Gaborone, George Southern Australia Airlines [QF] PO Box 5010, Mildura, 3502, Victoria, Australia Telex MQLSAQF Fax +610350 221639 Tel +61 0350 222 444 Services scheduled, regional, domestic, passenger and cargo Shareholders Qantas (100%) Date established 19 January, 1981 Date operations started 19 January, 1981 Description A wholly owned subsidiary of Qantas. Southern Australia Airlines uses Melbourne as its main hub as well as Launceston and Mildura History A wholly owned subsidiary of Qantas since 1992 Employees total 172 Executives General manager Tony Mathews Commercial manager Keith Dunham Maintenance manager Lionel Rose Fleet 2 x British Aerospace 146-200 3 x Bombardier de Havilland Dash 8-100 2 x Cessna 404 Titan Destinations Devonport, Hobart. Burnie, Canberra, Launceston, Sydney, Melbourne, Adelaide, Mildura Sudan Airways [SD] (SUD) PO Box 253, SDC Building, Street 19, New Extension, Amarat, Khartoum, Sudan SITA KRTEVSD Telex 22257 SUDANAIR PS Fax +249 (11) 452 377, +249 (11) 47 978 Tel +249 (11) 452 359, +249 (11) 47 953 Services scheduled, charter, international, regional, domestic, passenger Shareholders State-owned company Date established 1947 History Formed in 1947 and began domestic operations as a sudsidiary of the Sudan Railways System. International flights were added in 1954 and now connect the capital Khartoum with points in Africa, Asia, Europe and the Middle East Employees total 2.362 Executives Director operations 0 H Higazie Director administrative affairs A Idris Director finance A Elkheir Director commercial R J Belal Director engineering E Mekki Director ground support equipment Elfatih Maarouf FLIGHT INTERNATIONAL 1 - 7 April 1998 87
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