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2001
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HEM IlilMiliH Date established 1989 Date operations started 20 January 1990 Description Performs wet-lease operations for major carriers as well as international charter flights on behalf of tour operators and the US military. The airline also flies scheduled services to Guyana. History Established by Dan McKinnon, former head of the then Civil Aeronautics Board (CAB), primarily to provide feeder services to EL Al's gateways in North America and to provide services for Club Med. Operated Governor George W Bush presidential campaign aircraft. Employees total 230 Executives Chaiman, President and CEO Dan McKinnon VP Maintenance Ray Reyes VP Marketing Bruno Scaldaferri Director, Maintenance Bill Kerr Director, Marketing Syd Cohen Director, Operations Edward Dascoli Director, Purchasing Niki Efthymiou Director, Traffic Bill Grobasky VP Operations Paul Miller Manager, Ground Services Robert Frongillo Fleet 2 x Boeing 737-800 3 x Boeing 757-200 Orders 1 x Boeing 757-200 Main bases New York - Kennedy Destinations (international scheduled) Georgetown North Cariboo Air (NCB) Box 6789. Fort St John, British Columbia, V1J 4J2. Canada Tel +1 (250) 787 0311 Fax +1 (250) 787 6086 E-mail ncfs@pris.bc.ca Services charter, international, regional, Parent organisation/shareholders Dan Wuthrich, Peter Scheiwiller Date established 1957 Date operations started 15 May 1957 Description Provides general charter services and support flights for oil and geological exploration compa nies. Executives President Dan Wuthrich Fleet 1 x de Havilland DHC-6 Twin Otter Series 100 1 x Raytheon Aircraft Beech 1900C Airliner Main bases Fort Saint John North Vancouver Air [VL] (NRV) 5360 Airport Rd South, Richmond, V7B1B4, Canada Tel +1 (604)2781608 Fax+1 (604)278 2608 E-mail travelinfoanorthvanair.com Website http://www.northvanair.com Services scheduled, charter, regional, passenger and cargo Parent organisation/shareholders Anthony Kuun, Lisa Villeneuve, Zoltan Kuun Date established 1994 Description Specialises in scheduled passenger and charter flights throughout the Pacific Northwest. History Established by the three owners as a charter airline. Scheduled flights were begun in summer 1994 with a service from Vancouver to Tofino, and scheduled cargo flights added for UPS the following year. Employees total 25 Executives Chief Pilot .' Anthony Kunn Administration Manager Lise Villeneuve Marketing Manager *-. .Shelley Tate *, Fleet 3 x British Aerospace Jetstream 31 Main bases Vancouver International qj Destinations (international scheduled) Seattle ^ Destinations (domestic scheduled) Tofino, Vancouver < North Wright Airways [HW] (NWL) Bag Service 2200, Norman Wells, Northwest Territories, XOE OVO, Canada Tel +1 403 587 2288 Fax +1 403 587 2962 Services scheduled, charter, domestic, passenger and cargo Alliances Air Canada Date established 1986 Description Commuter airline serving several communities in the Northwest Territories. Criarters are also flown. History Formerly known as Nahanni Air Services and North Wright Air. « Executives President Warren Wright Fleet 1 x de Havilland DHC-6 Twin Otter Series 100 2 x Cessna 208B Grand Caravan 1 x Raytheon Beech 99 Northern Air Cargo [NC] (NAC) 3900 West International Airport Road, Anchorage, Alaska, 99502, USA Tel +1 (907)243 3331 Fax+1 (907)249 5190 Sita ANCNAXH E-mailinfo@northernaircargo.com Website http://www.northernaircargo.com ' Services scheduled, charier, international, regional, domestic, cargo Date established 1956 Description Alaska's first and only scheduled all-cargo airline, offering services to destinations within Alaska, and to Canada and the Pacific Northwest. NAC holds an experimental certificate for foreign cargo service between Anchorage, Magadan and Khabarovsk. Sister company Northern Air Fuel operates.— i fuel-supply services in Alaska. ^* History Founded initially as Sholton & Carlson Inc Executives CEO RitaSholton VP Robert Butch Hallford ' VP Sales Todd T Wallace Chief Pilot John Steiner Director, Quality Control and Chief Inspector Jeff Landrum Fleet 2 x Boeing 727-1 OOF 13 x Douglas DC-6A/B Main bases fcchorage International Destinations (domestic scheduled) Aleneva, Anchorage, Aniak, Barrow, Bethel, Cold Bay, Dillingham, Emmonak, Fairbanks, Galena, lliamna, King Salmon, Kodiak, Kotzebue, Mcgrath, Nome. Prudboe Bay/Deadhorse, St Marys, St Paul Island, Unalakleet Northwest Airlines [NW] (NWA) 5101 Northwest Drive, St Paul, Minnesota, 55111-3034, USA Tel +1 612 726 2331 Fax +1 612 726 3942 Website http://www.nwa.com Services scheduled, charter, international, regional, domestic, passenger and cargo Parent organisation/shareholders Richard C Blum (11%), Alfred Checci (11%), employees (27%), Gary Wilson (11%) Airline subsidiaries/shareholdings Champion Air (40%), Continental Airlines(14%), Express Airlines I (100%), Mesaba Airlines(27.9%), Northwest Airlines Cargo (100%), Alliances Air China, Air Exel Netherland, Alaska Airlines, Alitalia, American Eagle Airlines, America West Airlines, Big Sky Airlines, Braathens, Business Express Airlines, Continental Airlines, Cyprus Airways, Eurowings, Express Airlines I, Hawaiian Airlines, Japan Air System, Kenya Airways, KLM alps, KLM alps/Air Alps Aviation, KLM cityhopper, KLM Royal Dutch Airlines, KLM uk, Malaysia Airlines, Mesaba Airlines, Nippon Cargo Airlines, Pacific Island Aviation Date established 1 September 1926 Date operations started 1 October 1926 Description World's ninth-largest airline, serving more than 42 international and 113 domestic destina tions. With its affiliate airlines, this is extended to more than 500 cities in over 100 countries throughout Asia, Africa, the Americas, Europe and the Middle East. History Founded in 1926 as Northwest Airways to transport mail between Minneapolis/St Paul and Chicago, and was re-incorporated in 1934 when it adopted the present title. The carrier merged with Republic Airlines in 1986. Northwest has marketing agreements with Express Airlines I, Mesaba Airlines and Pacific Island Aviation, which operate feeder services under the name Northwest Airlink. In 1989, the airline became privately held by a group of investors headed by Alfred Checchi, Gary Wilson and Fred Malek, but returned to the public stock market (NASDQ) in March 1994. Employees total 53,000 Executives Chairman Gary LWilson President Douglas M Steenland CEO Richard H Anderson Executive VP and CFO Mickey Foret Exec VP Cstmer Svcs and President- Michigan ops .Raymond Vecci Exec VP International, Sales & Information Services .Philip C Haan Executive VP Worldwide Marketing & Distribution .. Timothy J Griffin Senior VP Human Resources Thomas Momchilov Senior VP Alliances Doug Birdsall Senior VP Finance Hiram Cox Senior VP Labor Relations Bob Brodin Senior VP Legal Affairs Bernhardt Wruble Senior VP Technical Operation Steve E Gorman Fleet 21xAirbusA319-100 70 x Airbus A320-200 30 x Boeing 727-200 Advanced 20 x Boeing 747-200B 10x Boeing 747-200F 14 x Boeing 747-400 48 x Boeing 757-200 24 x McDonnell Douglas DC-10-30 21 x McDonnell Douglas DC-10-40 9 x McDonnell Douglas DC-9-10 115 x McDonnell Douglas DC-9-30 12 x McDonnell Douglas DC-9-40 35 x McDonnell Douglas DC-9-50 Orders 53xAirbusA319-100 12xAirbusA320-200 40 x Airbus A330-300 2 x Boeing 747-400 5 x Boeing 757-200 11 x Bombardier (Canadair) CRJ200LR 20 x Boeing 757-300 Main bases Minneapolis/St Paul International Hubs Amsterdam Schiphol, Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County, Memphis International, Minneapolis/St Paul International, Tokyo International Destinations (international scheduled) Acapulco, Amsterdam, Bangkok, Beijing, Bermuda, Calgary, Cancun, Cozumel, Delhi, Edmonton, Frankfurt, Grand Cayman Island, Guam, Hong Kong, Ixtapa/Zihuatanejo, Kaohsiung, Kuala Lumpur, Liberia, London, Manila, Mexico City, Montego Bay, Montreal, Mumbai, Nagoya, Nice, Osaka, Paris, Puerto Plata, Puerto Vallarta, Punta Cana, Rome, Quebec, Regina, Saipan, Saskatoon, San Jose Cabo, San Juan (PR), Seoul, Shanghai, Singapore, Taipei, Tokyo, Toronto, Vancouver, Winnipeg Destinations (domestic scheduled) Albany NY, Albuquerque, Allentown/Bethlehem/Easton, Anchorage, Atlanta, Austin, Baltimore, Baton Rouge, Billings, Birmingham, Bismarck, Boise, Boston, Bozeman, Buffalo, Columbus, Chicago, Charleston SC, Cedar Rapids, Charlotte, Cincinnati, Cleveland, Colorado Springs, Columbus GA, Columbus OH, Dallas/Fort Worth, Dayton, Denver, Dubuque, Des Moines, Detroit, Duluth/Superior, Fairbanks, Fargo, Fayetteville AR, Flint, Fort Lauderdale, Fort Myers, Fort Wayne, Great Falls, Green Bay, Grand Forks, Grand Rapids Ml, Greensboro/High Point, Greenville SC, Gulfport/Biloxi, Harrisburg, Hartford, Hilo, Honolulu, Houston, Indianapolis, Jackson MS, Jacksonville FL, Kalamazoo, Kalispell, Kansas City, Knoxville, Kona, La Crosse, Lansing, Las Vegas, Lincoln, Little Rock, Los Angeles, Louisville, Madison, Manchester, Memphis, Miami, Milwaukee, Minneapolis/St Paul, Minot, Missoula, Nashville, New Orleans, New York, Norfolk VA. Oakland, Oklahoma City, Omaha, Ontario, Orlando, Palm Springs, Philadelphia, Phoenix, Pittsburgh, Portland, Providence, Raleigh/Durham, Rapid City, Reno, Richmond (US), Rochester MN, Rochester NY, Sacramento, Saginaw, Salt Lake City, San Antonio, San Diego, San Francisco, San Jose, Santa Ana, Sarasota/Bradenton, Seattle, Sioux City, Sioux Falls, South Bend, Spokane, Steamboat Springs, St Louis, Syracuse, Tampa, Traverse City, Tucson, Vail, Valparaiso, Washington, Westchester County, West Palm Beach, Wichita Norwegian Air Shuttle |N8] IHAX| .•••••i PO Box 115, Gamle Snarcyvei 25, Fornebu, N-1331, Norway Tel +47 67 583 777 Fax +47 67 583 277 Telex 76945, 79950 Sita OSLUOBU E-mail stig.willassen@nasas.no Services charter, regional, domestic, Parent organisation/shareholders Ankerlokken Holding (10%), Arne Eggan (5%), Bjorn Kise (5%), Bjorn Kjos (45%), Edvard Kiev (2.5%), Hovengen Oyvind (5%), Svein Eskedal (5%), Svein Kiev (20%), Arne Ribe (2.5%) Alliances Braathens Date established January 1993 Date operations started January 1993 Description Operates ad-hoc charter, inclusive-tour and contract flights, and also acts as a subcarrier for Braathens. FLIGHT INTERNATIONAL 3 - 9 April 2001 53
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