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WORLD AIRLINE DIRECTORY Executives Chief executive John Mayginnes Chief operating officer Raymond Anthony Cultural officer Susan Mayginnes Orders 11 x Pilatus PC-12 Commut Air [US ] (UCA) 518 Rugar Street, Pittsburgh. New York, 12901, USA Tel +1 (518) 562 2700 Fax +1 (518) 562 8030 Telex PLBCAUS Services scheduled, regional, domestic, passenger and cargo Parent organisation/shareholders Privately held Alliances US Airways Date established 1989 Date operations started 1989 Description A US Airways regional carrier operating in the north east USA. History Has had a marketing affiliation with US Airways since 1989. Employees total 360 Engineering staff 50 Flightcrew 220 Executives Chairman and chief executive Antony V Elbe Vice chairman John A Sullivan Jr President Andrew Price Senior VP E James Drollette VP flight operations Vanda Crook VP maintenance Robert Houghton Fleet 30 x Raytheon Beech 1900D Airliner Companla PanameOa de AviaciOn see COPA Continental Airlines [CO] (COA) 1600 Smith Street, Houston, Texas, 77002, USA Tel +1 (713) 324 5000 Fax +1 (713) 324 2087 Telex 790275 Website www.flycontinental.com Services scheduled, international, regional, domestic, passenger and cargo Parent organisation/shareholders Northwest Airlines (14%) Subsidiaries/shareholdings Aces Colombia (19%), Continental Express (100%), Continental Micronesia (91.0%), COPA (49%) Alliances Aces Colombia, Air Aruba, Air China, Air France, Alaska Airlines, Alitalia, America West Airlines, Aserca, Avant National Airline, British Midland, China Airlines, Colgan Air, Continental Micronesia, COPA, CSA Czech Airlines, EVA Air, Gulfstream International Airlines, Hawaiian Airlines, Horizon Air, Northwest Airlines, Transavia Airlines, Vasp Brazilian Airlines, Virgin Atlantic Airways Date established 15 July, 1934 Description Serves 128 domestic and 69 international destinations from its major hubs in Newark, Houston and Cleveland. In conjunction with its codeshare partners, Continental serves 400 cities in the Americas, Europe and Asia. It has entered into a strategic global alliance with Northwest Airlines that will interconnect the two airlines' route systems, codesharing arrangements, frequent flier reciprocity, co-operation between Continental and Northwest's transatlantic partner KLM, and other co-operative activities. History Continental Airlines Inc began operations in 1934 as Varney Speed Lines, taking its present name in 1937. Texas Air, parent company of Texas International Airlines acquired a controlling interest in Continental and the two concerns were amalgamated on 31 October, 1982, under the Continental banner. The operations of the People Express Group and New York Air were also merged into Continental in Feburary 1987. Employees total 43,000 Executives Chairman and chief executive Gordon Bethune President and chief operating officer Gregory D Brenneman Executive VP and chief financial officer Larry W Kellner Executive VP, operations Clarence D McLean Executive VP, general counsel and secretary Jeffery A Smisek Senior VP, airport service Mark A Erwin Senior VP, corporate development David Grizzle Senior VP, human resources and labour relations Mike Campbell Senior VP, international Barry Simon Senior VP, purchasing and material services .Kuniaki Tsuruta Senior VP, sales and distribution Bonnie Reitz VP, Cleveland hub Curt Bourg VP, corporate real estate Holden Shannon VP, Houston hub Charles Scully VP, Latin American sales Tom Anderson VP, Pacific marketing Bethann Frillman VP, pricing James Compton VP, scheduling Glen Hauenstein VP, government affairs Rebecca Cox VP, technical operations George Mason Fleet 34 x Boeing 727-200 Advanced 65 x Boeing 737-300 57 x Boeing 737-500 7 x Boeing 737-700 1x Boeing 737-800 29 x Boeing 757-200 1x Boeing 777-200ER 5 x Boeing MD-81 56 x Boeing MD-82 8 x Boeing MD-83 2 x McDonnell Douglas DC-10-10 31 x McDonnell Douglas DC-10-30 26 x McDonnell Douglas DC-9-30 Orders 10 x Boeing 737-500 43 x Boeing 737-700 27 x Boeing 737-800 15 x Boeing 737-900 6 x Boeing 757-200 10 x Boeing 767-200ER 26 x Boeing 767-400ER 13 x Boeing 777-200ER Main base Houston - Ellington Field Hubs Cleveland - Hopkins International, Houston - Ellington Field, Newark International Destinations (scheduled) Aberdeen, Acapulco, Akron/Canton, Albany, Albuquerque, Alexandria, Allentown/Bethlehem/Easton, Amarillo, Amsterdam, Anchorage, Antigua, Aruba, Atlanta, Augusta, Austin, Baltimore, Bangor, Bar Harbor, Baton Rouge, Beaumont, Beckley, Belize City, Bermuda, Birmingham, Birmingham, Bluefield, Bogota, Boston, Brownsville, Brussels, Buffalo, Burlington, Cairns, Calgary, Cancun, Caracas, Charleston, Charlotte, Charlottesville, Chicago, Cincinnati, Cleveland, College Station, Colorado Springs, Columbia, Columbus, Corpus Christi, Cozumel, Dallas/Fort Worth, Dayton, Daytona Beach, Denpasar Bali, Denver, Detroit, Dublin, Diisseldort, El Paso, Erie, Flint, Fort Lauderdale, Fort Myers, Fort Wayne, Frankfurt, Freeport, Fukuoka, Gainesville, Glasgow, Grand Rapids, Greensboro/High Point, Greenville, Guadalajara, Guam, Guatemala City, Guayaquil, Gulfport/Biloxi, Halifax, Harlingen, Harrisburg, Hartford, Hilton Head Island, Hong Kong, Honolulu, Houston, Hyannis, Indianapolis, Ixtapa/zihuatanejo, Jackson, Jacksonville, Johnston Island, Johnstown, Kalamazoo, Kansas City, Key West, Killeen, Koror, Kosrae, Kwajalein, Lafayette, Lake Charles, Lansing, Laredo, Las Vegas, Leon/Guanajuato, Lexington, Lima, Lisbon, Little Rock, London, Los Angeles, Louisville, Lubbock, Madrid, Majuro, Managua, Manchester, Manchester, Manila, Marsh Harbour, Mcallen, Memphis, Merida, Mexico City, Miami, Midland/odessa, Milan, Milwaukee, Minneapolis/St Paul, Mobile, Monroe, Monterrey, Montreal, Montrose, Munich, Myrtle Beach, Nagoya, Nantucket, Nashville, Nassau, New Orleans, New York, Niigata, Norfolk, North Eleuthera, Noumea, Okayama, Okinawa, Oklahoma City, Omaha, Ontario, Orlando, Osaka, Ottawa, Panama City, Paris, Pensacola, Philadelphia, Phoenix, Pittsburgh, Pohnpei, Portland, Portland, Providence, Puerto Vallarta, Quito, Raleigh/Durham, Reno, Richmond, Rio de Janeiro, Rochester, Rockland, Rome, Rutland, Saginaw, Saipan, Salt Lake City, San Antonio, San Diego, San Francisco, San Jose, San Jose, San Jose Cabo, San Juan, San Pedro Sula, San Salvador, Santa Ana, Santiago, Santo Domingo, Sao Paulo, Sapporo, Sarasota/Bradenton, Savannah, Seattle, Sendai, Shannon, Shreveport, South Bend, St Louis, St Maarten, Steamboat Springs, Syracuse, Taipei, Tallahassee, Tampa, Tampico, Tegucigalpa, Tokyo, Toledo, Toronto, Treasure Cay, Truk, Tucson, Tulsa, Tyler, Vail, Vancouver, Veracruz, Victoria, Waco, Washington, West Palm Beach, Westchester County, Wichita, Wilkes-Barre, Yap, Zurich Continental Express CO ] (BTA) Gateway II, Suite 600,15333 John F Kennedy Boulevard, Houston, Texas, 77032, USA Tel +1 (281) 985 2700 Fax +1 (281) 590 3820 Services regional, domestic Parent organisation/shareholders Continental Airlines (100%) Date established January 1989 Date operations started January 1989 Description A fully owned regional subsidiary of Continental Airlines, the carrier has hubs at Newark, Cleveland and Houston. History Continental Express was born when the regional operations of Britt Airways and PBA were acquired upon the takeover by Continental Airlines of People Express. Employees total 2,300 Flightcrew 950 Executives President - Continental Express David N Siegel Chief operating officer Jerry Losness Senior director flight operations Capt William D lllig Senior director inflight operations Shan Sutton Bradley Senior director MIS Michael Flansburg Senior director compliance Phil PD Devlin Senior director finance Rob Austin Senior director financial planning John Mannion Senior director human resources Mitchell Fortson Senior director northern region Ewan Barr Senior director southern region John Mullen Senior director systems operations Jon Weaver Seniordirectortechnical operations Dale Darcy VP airport services Chuck Coble VP finance and chief financial officer Fred Cromer VP flight operations Capt Robert T Brayton B.A VP marketing Leon LK Kinloch VP safety Fred FJ Junek VP technical services and operations John Prestifilippo Fleet 30 xATR 42-300 8 xATR 42-500 3 xATR 72-200 32 x Embraer EMB-120RT Brasilia 35xEmbraerRJ-145 25 x Raytheon Beech 1900D Airliner Orders 25 x Embraer RJ-135 39 x Embraer RJ-145 Options 12 xATR 42-500 FLIGHT INTERNATIONAL 17 - 23 March 1999 71
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