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WORLD AIRLINE DIRECTORY Hobby and San Antonio after US Department of Transportation approval in mid-1996, with Boeing 737-200. The airline plans to buy Maverick Airways (grounded in spring 1997) for its operating licence and start operations under the name Skyteam Express. Executives Marketing VP Jess Coker Skyway Airlines (Midwest Express Connection) [AL] (SYX) Corporate Headquarters. Oak Creek. Wisconsin. 53154, USA Tel +1 414 570 2300 Fax +1 414 5701441 Sita HDQSKYK Services scheduled, charter, regional, domestic, passenger Parent organisation/shareholders Astral Aviation (wholly owned by Midwest Express) Date operations started 17 April. 1989 Description Operates a regional airline system providing feed to Midwest Express' jet service under the Midwest Express Connection banner. The carrier serves 25 cities in nine US states and one destination in Canada. Employees total 322 Flightcrew 120 Executives Chairman of the Board Dennis Crabtree President & Chief Executive Officer David Reeve Director Safety & Technical Development Doug Myers Director Operations Mike Garvin Director Quality Assurance Colin Brett Director Maintenance Steve Moyer Director Passenger Services Jeff Coons Fleet 5xFaircriild328JET 15 x Raytheon Beech 1900D Airliner Options 10xFairthild328JET Main base Milwaukee General Mitchell Field Destinations (Scheduled) Appleton, Cincinnati. Cleveland, Columbus. Dayton, Des Moines. Escanaba, Flint. Grand Rapids, Green Bay, Indianapolis. La Crosse, Lansing, Louisville, Madison, Marquette. Milwaukee, Moline, Muskegon, Nashville. Omaha. Pittsburgh, St Louis, Toronto. Traverse City. Wausau SkyWest Airlines [001 (SKW) 444 South River Road, St George, Utah, 84790, USA Tel +1 (435) 634 3000 Fax +1 (435) 634 3305 Sita SGUTIOO E-mail info@skywest.com Website www.skywest.com Services scheduled, regional, domestic, passenger and cargo Parent organisation/shareholders Delta Air Lines (13%). Jerry Atkin, Sidney Atkin Alliances Delta Air Lines, Delta Connection. United Airlines Date established 1972 Date operations started 19 June. 1972 Description Fourth-largest US regional carrier, providing nearly 1,000 daily flights to 53 cities in 13 US states and Canada. All services are flown as either Delta Connection or United Express. History After operating independent regional schedules, SkyWest Airlines became a Delta Connection carrier in 1986, providing service to Delta's hub in Salt Lake City. A similar agreement with United Airlines became effective on October 1.1997. adding United Express services to United's Los Angeles, San Francisco, Seattle Tacoma and Portland hubs. Employees total 3.600 Flightcrew 885 Cabin crew 455 Executives Chairman; President & Chief Executive Jerry Atkin Chief Operating Officer & Executive VP Ron Reber Executive VP - Finance; Chief Financial Officer & Treasurer Bradford Rich Board of Directors. VP Board .Sidney Atkin Director Marketing Alison Gemmell Director Operations/Chief Pilot Gary Overbaugh Director Stations Steve Black VP Controller Mike Kraupp VP Customer Service James Boyd VP Flight Operations Bradford Holt VP Maintenance A/like Gibson VP Market Development Steven Hart VP Planning & Corporate Secretary Eric Christensen Fleet 11 x Bombardier Canadair Regional Jet Series 10OER 20 x Embraer EMB-120RT Brasilia 72 x Embraer EMB-120ER Brasilia Adv Orders 55 x Bombardier Canadair Regional Jet Series 200LR Options 55 x Bombardier Canadair Regional Jet Series 200LR 50 x Embraer EMB-120 Brasilia Adv Main base Portland, Bellingham. Fresno Air Terminal. Salt Lake City Hubs Portland. San Francisco, Seattle Tacoma, Los Angeles. Bellingham, Palm Springs Destinations (Scheduled) Albuquerque. Arcata/Eureka. Bakersfield, Bellingham, Billings, Boise. Bozeman, Butte. Calgary (Canada). Carlsbad, Casper. Cedar City, Chico, Cody, Colorado Springs, Crescent City, Elko, Eugene. Fresno, Grand Junction. Helena, Idaho Falls, Imperial. Inyokem, Jackson. Las Vegas, Los Angeles. Medford, Merced, Missoula, Modesto, Monterey, Omaha. Ontario, Oxnard/Ventura, Palm Springs, Pasco. Pocatello, Portland. Rapid City. Redding. Redmond. Reno, Sacramento. Salt Lake City. San Diego, San Francisco, San Jose. San Luis Obispo, Santa Ana, Santa Barbara, Santa Maria. Santa Rosa, Seattle. Spokane, St George. Sun Valley, Twin Falls. Vancouver (Canada), Vernal. Visalia. West Yellowstone, Yakima, Yuma Southeast Airlines (JXl(SJI) 12552 Belcher Road, Largo, Florida, 33773, USA Services charter, domestic, passenger Parent organisation/shareholders Aviation Industnes Date established 1993 Date operations started October 1993 Description Provides charter services within the USA and to points in the Canbbean. Operated domestic flights including services to Newark, Tampa. Dallas/Fort Worth. Fort Lauderdale, Oakland and Orlando until it ceased in 1997. Sun Jet International restarted domestic services in 1999. History Originally founded as Sun Jet International by Tom Kolfenbach, operating domestic flights, but suspended operations and filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection on 18June, 1997. Charter flights were restarted in earty 1999 under the present operating title. Executives Chief Financial Officer & VP Finance John Funkhouse Chairman John Mansouc President Brooke Mayger Chief Pilot Bob Danton Director Personnel Parn Stiers Office Manager Judith Drackett VP Marketing Scott Bacon Fleet 2 x McDonnell Douglas DC-9-30 Southern Air 4323 Eastpoint Drive, Columbus, Ohio. 43232, USA Services scheduled, charter, international, cargo Parent organisation/shareholders Devon Partners Date established 1999 Description Intends to start operations by wet-leasing out its aircraft. Expansion into scheduled cargo services is expected in its second year of operation but not before September 2000. History Established by Devon Partners following the acquisition of the assets and route licences of defunct Southern Air Transport in February 1999. Executives President Thomas Gillies Vice President Brig Gen Clarence Lindsey Secretary and General Counsel Daniel McCauley VP and Treasurer Jeffrey Portanova Director Maintenance Brian Dillion Director Operations Ricardo Uanos Director Quality Control Jeffrey Hunneshagen Director Safety Mark Ryan Chief Pilot Michael Webber Fleet 1x Boeing 747-200F Southern Winds [A4](PPY) Avenida Colon 540. Cordoba. 5000, Argentina Tel t54 (351) 424 7672 Fax *54 (351) 424 7672 208 Website www.sw.com.ar/ Services scheduled, charter, domestic Date established 1996 Description Regional airline operating scheduled and charter services to destinations in Argentina and Brazil from its base at Cordoba. History Formerly known as Pampas Air. Executives Chief Executive Juan Maggio Fleet 4 x Bombardier Canadair Regional Jet Series 10OER 1 x Bombardier Canadair Regional Jet Series 1O0LR 6 x Bombardier Dash 8-100 Destinations (Scheduled) Buenos Aires. Catamarca. Comodoro Rivadavia, Cordoba. General Pico. La Rioja. Mar del Plata, Mendoza. Neuquen, Punta del Este, Resistencia, Rio Cuarto. Rosario, Salta, San Carlos de Bariloche, San Juan, San Martin de Los Andes. Santa Fe, Santa Rosa, Tucuman Southwest Airlines IWN] (SWA) 2702 Love Field Drive, Dallas, Texas, 75235-1611, USA Tel *1 (214) 792 4000 Fax +1 (214) 792 4011 Website www.southwest.com Services scheduled, regional, domestic, passenger and cargo Description Fourth largest airline (by domestic passengers carried), operating high-frequency low-fare services to 55 cities in 29 US states, with a fleet of more than 300 aircraft. It also operates its own frequent flier programme under the name of "Rapid Rewards". History Formed initially with three aircraft serving the Texas cities of Dallas. Houston and San Antonio. It has since picked up awards for its innovative approach, and serves as a benchmark for low-cost, low-fare operations admired and copied in the USA and Europe. Employees total 25.844 Engineering staff 1.508 Flightcrew 2,775 Cabin crew 5,025 Executives Chairman. President & Chief Executive Herbert Kelleher President (SWAPA) John Kramer Southwest Co-founder & Board Member Rollin King Executive VP Gary Barron Executive VP & Chief Operating Officer James Wimberly Executive VP Corporate Services John Denison Executive VP Customers & Corporate Secretary Colleen Barrett VP Finance & Chief Financial Officer Gary Kelly VP Fuel Management & Administrative Purchasing . Roger Saari VP General Counsel James Parker VP Governmental Affairs .Ron Ricks VPGround Operations Dave Ridley VP Internal Audit & Special Projects Alan S Davis VP Marketing Joyce C Rogge VP Customer Relations and Rapid Rewards Jim Ruppel VP People .Elizabeth P Sartain VP Public Relations & Corporate Commuications... Ginger C Hardage VP Purchasing Michael P Golden VP Reservations .Carolyn R Bates VP Revenue Management Keith L Taylor VP Schedule Planning Pete McGlade VP Special Marketing Camille T Keith VP Systems Boss W Holman VP Flight Operations and Chief Pilot Greg Crum VP Inflight & Provision Service Donna D Conover VP Maintenance and Engineering Jim Sokol Fleet 35 x Boeing 737-200 Adv 195 x Boeing 737-300 25 x Boeing 737-500 57 x Boeing 737-700 Orders 85 x Boeing 737-700 Options 29 x Boeing 737-700 Main base Dallas - Love Field Destinations (Scheduled) Albuquerque. Amarillo, Austin, Baltimore. Birmingham. Boise, Burbank. Chicago. Cleveland. Columbus, Corpus Christi. Dallas/Fort Worth. Detroit, El Paso. Fort Lauderdale. Harlingen, Hartford. Houston. Indianapolis. Jackson. Jacksonville, Kansas City, Las Vegas. Little Rock. Long Island Macarthur, Los Angeles, Louisville, Lubbock. Manchester. Midland/Odessa, Nashville, New Orleans. Oakland. Oklahoma City, Omaha. Ontario, Orlando, Phoenix, Portland, Providence, Raleigh/Durham, Reno, Sacramento, Salt Lake City, San Antonio. San Diego. San Francisco. San Jose. Santa Ana, Seattle. Spokane. St Louis. Tampa, Tucson, Tulsa St Andrews Airport, St Andrews, Manitoba, R1A 3P4, Canada Tel +1 (204) 338 5429 Fax +1 (204) 338 5431 Website www.sae.ca/abt/sowind/index.html Services scheduled, charter, regional, domestic, passenger and cargo FLIGHT INTERNATIONAL 21 - 27 March 2000 101
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