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2001
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History Revived the name of a famous local service airline which operated between December 1943 and September 1986, when it was bought and integrated into Trans World Airlines. Executives President and Chief Executive John Ellis Managing Director and Chairman of the Board WE Strieker Director of Airport Operations Brad Fraizer Director of Maintenance Mark Combs Director of Safety John Hultz Fleet 2 x FairchilrJ Dornier 32EUET Destinations (domestic scheduled) Chicago, Columbia MO, Dallas/Fort Worth, Joplin Pace Airlines •••••••NPDS) •••••• PO Box 525, Winston-Salem, North Carolina, 27102-0525, USA Tel +1 336 776 6060 Fax +1 336 776 6061 Website http://www.flypiedmont.com/pace.html Services charter, passenger Parent organisation/shareholders Piedmont Aviation Services Date established 2 January 1996 Description Charter division of Piedmont Hawthorn Aviation, operating executive passenger and sports flight charters from Winston-Salem. History Started operations as Pace Airlines after Piedmont Aviation Services was granted US FAA and US DoT authority on 26 March, 1996. Executives President Piedmont Aviation Services Robert H Wells Fleet 2 x Boeing 737-200 1 x Boeing 737-200 Advanced 1x Boeing 757-200 Pacific Airlines [BL] (PIC) 112 Hong Ha Street, Tan Binh District, Ho Chi Minn City, Vietnam Tel +84 8 845 0090 Fax +84 8 845 0085 Sita SENTHBL Services scheduled, charter, international, passenger and cargo Parent organisation/shareholders Ho Chin Minh City, Saigon Tourism, U-Land Airlines, Vietnam Airlines Date established 1991 Description Provides daily scheduled passenger and cargo services between Vietnam and Taiwan Fleet 1 x Airbus A310-300 Destinations (international scheduled) Kaohsiung, Taipei Destinations (domestic scheduled) Hanoi, Ho Chi Minh City Pacific Coastal Airlines [8P] (PCO) Suite 117,4440 Cowley Crescent, Vancouver International Airport, Richmond, British Columbia, Canada Tel +1 604 273 8666 Fax +1 604 273 6864 E-mail webmaster@pacific-costal.com Website http://www.pacific-coastal.com Services scheduled, charter, regional, domestic, passenger Alliances Air Canada Date established 1979 Description Offers scheduled and charter services to destinations in western British Columbia. Its main market is the region's coastal logging community and sports fishing lodges. History Founded as a result of the merger between Powell Air Ltd and the Port Hardy division of AirBC. On 1 April 1998 Pacific Coastal acquired the shares and assets of Wilderness Airlines (1975) Ltd, which served the central coast of British Columbia. Executives President Daryl Smith Fleet 3 x Embraer EMB-110P1 Bandeirante 1 x Raytheon Aircraft Beech 1900C Airliner 5 x Shorts 360 1x Shorts 360-Advanced Destinations (domestic scheduled) Anahim Lake, Bella Bella, Bella Coola, Campbell River, Comox, Klemtu, Port Hardy. Powell River, Vancouver, Victoria Pacific Island Aviation [9J] (PSA) 2nd Floor, Cabrera Building, PMB 318 Box 10000, MP 96950-850 Saipan, Mariana Islands Tel +670 234 3600 Fax +670 234 3604 Sita SPNPINW E-mail piasaipan@saipan.com Website http://www.pacificislandaviation.com Services scheduled, regional, passenger and cargo Parent organisation/shareholders Bob Christian 100% Alliances Northwest Airlines Date established 1987 Dale operations started 21 March 1992 Description Primary passenger and cargo carrier between Guam, Rota, Saipan and Tinian. History Began helicopter operations in August 1988 and secured commuter airline status in February 1992. In December 1992, it became a codeshare partner with Continental Micronesia and took over its flights to Guam, Rota, and Saipan. In February 1995, Continental discontinued its service to Rota and the airline began codesharing with Northwest Airlines on the same becoming a Northwest Airlink carrier in February 1998. Executives Controller Paz Pabalinas President and CEO Robert F Christian Director, Maintenance Raja Sejaran Director, Marketing and Reservations Daisy F S Sablan Fleet 3 x Shorts 360-Advanced Main bases Saipan International Hubs West Tinian Destinations (international scheduled) Guam Destinations (domestic scheduled) Rota, Saipan, Tinian Pacific Wings [LW] (ANV) PO Box 791537, Paia, Hawaii, 96779, USA Tel +1 808 873 0877 Fax +1 808 873 7920 Sita OGGRRLW E-mail info@pacificwings.com Website http://www.pacificwings.com Services scheduled, charter, regional, domestic, passenger and cargo Parent organisation/shareholders Air Nevada Airlines Inc [Myron Caplan] (50%), Frank Ford (50%) Alliances Aloha Airlines Date established July 1974 Date operations started July 1974 Description Provides scheduled and charter air services and ground tours throughout the state of Hawaii. History Incorporated originally as an on-demand charter operator as Air Nevada, and started scheduled services in 1978. After Eagle Canyon Airlines acquired its network of tour operators, Air Nevada ceased operations in January 1998. It changed its operating name to Pacific Wings and continued its scheduled services within the state of Hawaii. Executives Chairman and CEO Myron L Caplan President R. Franklin Ford Jr CFO Jeffrey Ihrig VP and General Manager Bradley Kinkeade Fleet 5 x Cessna 402C Main bases Kahului Hubs Honolulu International, Hoolehua Destinations (domestic scheduled) Hana, Honolulu, Hoolehua, Kahului, Kalaupapa, Kamuela, Kapalua, Lanai City Pacl,lca,r .•••••••••I 3110 Domestic Airport, Pasay City, Metro Manila 1300, Philippines Tel +63 2 832 2731 Fax +63 2 833 7430 Services charter, passenger and cargo Date established 1947 Description Operates scheduled passenger flights, together with air-taxi services and agricultural work. Executives Managing Director Felipe G Nanalig Fleet 2 x de Havilland DHC-6 Twin Otter Series 100 2 x de Havilland DHC-6 Twin Otter Series 200 Destinations (domestic scheduled) Busuanga, Caticlan, Culion, Cuyo, Lubang, Manila, Pakistan International Airlines [PK] (PIA) PIA Building, Quaid-e-Azam International Airport, Karachi, 75200, Pakistan Tel+92 (21) 457 2011 Fax+92 (21)457 0419 E-mailinfo@fly-pia.com Website http://www.fly-pia.com Services scheduled, charter, international, regional, domestic, passenger and cargo Parent organisation/shareholders financial institutions (26.64%), foreign companies (0.92%), Government of Pakistan (57.66%), individuals (7.57%), insurance companies (1.31 %), investment com panies (5.18%), joint-stock companies (0.55%), Modaraba Companies (0.17%) Alliances Sri Lankan Airlines Date established 1954 Date operations started 10 May 1954 Description Pakistani flag-carrier operating scheduled services to 74 Cities in 31 countries, including an extensive domestic network. History Commenced regular services with direct flights between Pakistan and East Pakistan (now Bangladesh), followed by the first international route from Karachi to London on 1 February 1955. On 10 March that same year Pakistan International Airlines Corporation was formed from the merger of PIA and Orient Airways. PIA became the first non-communist airline to fly to the People's Republic of China, and to operate a service between Asia and Europe via Moscow in 1963. Executives Secretary Defence and Chairman - PIAC Nasim Rana Managing Director Sher Afgan Malik Director, Corporate Planning Rashid Hasan Director, Customer Services Sikandar Elahi Director, Administration NayyarAfzal Director, Engineering AtherAnsari Director, Finance Arif Majeed Director, Flight Operations Asit Raza Director, Marketing Farooq Shah Director, Precision Engineering Syed Javed Raza Director, Special Projects Mustafa Ansari Fleet 9 x Airbus A300B4-200 6 x Airbus A310-300 6 x Boeing 737-300 4 x Boeing 747-200B 2 x Boeing 747-200B Combi 5 x Boeing 747-300 2 x de Havilland DHC-6 Twin Otter Series 300 2 x Fokker F27 Mk200 Main bases Karachi Quaid-e-Azam International Hubs Islamabad - Chaklala, Lahore, Peshawar, Quetta Destinations (international scheduled) Abu Dhabi, Al Ain, Amsterdam, Athens, Bahrain, Bangkok, Beijing, Birmingham, Colombo, Copenhagen, Dammam, Delhi, Dhaka, Doha, Dubai, Frankfurt, Hong Kong, .J Jakarta, Jeddah, Kathmandu, Kuala Lumpur, Kuwait, London, Manchester, Manila, Mumbai, Muscat.'New^1 York, Oslo, Paris, Riyadh, Rome, Sharjah, Singapore, Tashkent, Tokyo, Toronto, Tripoli, j Destinations (domestic scheduled) Bahawalpur, Bannu, Chitral, Dera Ghazi Khan, Dera Ismail Khan, Gilgfe Gwadar, Islamabad, Jacobabad, Jiwani, Karachi, Khuzdar, Skardu, Lahore, Faisalabad, Muzaffarabad, Mohenjodaro, Multan, Ormara, Para Chinar, Peshawar, Panjgur, Pasni, Zhob, Rawala Kot, Rahim Yar Khan, Saidu Sharif, Sukkur. Sui, Turbat, Quetta, Nawabshah Palestinian Airlines [PF] (PNW) PO Box 4043, Gaza, Palestine Tel+972 7 282 2800 Fax+972 7 282 1309 SitaAMMTOPF E-mailcapf@rannet.com Website http://www.palestinianair.com/ Services scheduled, international, passenger and cargo Parent organisation/shareholders Palestinian Government(100%) Alliances Alitalia Date established 1 January 1995 Date operations started January 1997 Description Provides scheduled international services from Gaza to destinations in the Middle East and North Africa. Pilgrim charter services to Jeddah are also available. History Began operations with a series of charter flights carrying pilgrims to Jeddah. The flights were originally to operate from Gaza but due to an Israeli ban, were operated from Port Said, in northern Egypt. Scheduled services were inaugurated on 23 July 1997, operating from El Arish to Jordan and Saudi Arabia. Palestinian Airlines transfered its base to Gaza following the opening of the airport in late 1998. Operations have been severely hampered by recent troubles in the region resulting in the closure of Gaza airport, Employees total 376 Engineering staff 150 Flightcrew 37 Cabin crew 31 Executives Chairman and Director-General Fayez A Zaidan VP Sales Mohammad K Saleh VP Airport Services Rajai K Daoudi VP Commercial Mohammed S Bitar VP Finance Azmi K Samaan VP Operation George M Maha Orders 2 x Bombardier (Canadair) CRJ200LR Main bases Gaza International Destinations (international scheduled) Abu Dhabi, Amman, Cairo, Doha, Dubai, Gaza, Istanbul, Jeddah, Larnaca 56 FLIGHT INTERNATIONAL 3-9 April 2001
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