FlightGlobal.com
Home
Premium
Archive
Video
Images
Forum
Atlas
Blogs
Jobs
Shop
RSS
Email Newsletters
You are in:
Home
Aviation History
2001
2001 - 1179.PDF
WORLD AIRLINE Hubs Sao Paulo - Congonhas International, Porto Alegre, Rio de Janeiro - Santos Dumont Destinations (domestic scheduled) Belo Horizonte, Porto Seguro, Brasilia, Cascavel, Campos, Criciuma, Campo Grande, Carajas, Campinas, Curitiba, Caxias do Sul, Florianopolis, Santo Angelo, Goiania, Iguassu Falls, Juiz de Fora, Joinville, Lages, Londrina, Maraba, Maringa, Navegantes, Pelotas, Passo Fundo, Porto Alegre, Ribeirao Preto, Santa Maria, Rio Grande, Rio de Janeiro, Sao Paulo, Sao Jose Dos Campos, Sao Jose do Rio Preto, Salvador, Toledo. Uberaba, Uberlandia, Uruguaiana, Vitoria, Chapeco Romavia [WQ] (RMV) 1 Blvd Cantemir B1 B2 PO Box 76, Bucharest, 75121, Romania Tel+40 (1)330 10 86 Fax+40 (1) 330 10 49 Sita BUHDDVQ E-mail romavia@fx.ro Services scheduled, charter, international, regional, passenger and cargo Parent organisation/shareholders State Owned (Ministry of National Defence)(100%) Date established 3 April 1991 Date operations started 1991 Description The second Romanian state authorised airline, performing state VIP flights as well as char tered and scheduled passenger and cargo flights. Employees total 280 Engineering staff 85 Flightcrew 53 Cabin crew 16 Executives Managing Director luliu-Adrian A Goleanu Assistant Managing Director Constantin Sandu Commercial Operations Head Beatrice Szilagyi Financial Director Vasilica Sabau Flight Operations Director Gligor Stoia Technical Director Alexandru Enache Fleet 1x Boeing 707-320C 1 x British Aerospace One-Eleven 500 1 x Ihyusfiin 11-18 Main bases Bucharest - Otopeni Destinations (international scheduled) Casablanca, Malta Roots Air 9785 Ryan Avenue, Dorval, Quebec, Canada Services scheduled, international, domestic, passenger Parent organisation/shareholders Roots(20%) Date established 2000 Description Canadian start-up carrier formed to operate daily flights on a domestic route structure includ ing Vancouver, Calgary, Edmonton, Winnipeg, Toronto, Montreal, Ottawa and Halifax. Later the airline may also provide daily services to a number of US destinations beginning with Los Angeles. RootsAir was origi nally scheduled to begin operations in November 2000 but this was postponed to Spring 2001. History The Roots branding comes from the Canada-based clothing and general goods retailer, which has taken a 20% stake. Roots' operating partner is Skyservice Investments. Skyservice is the parent company of established Canadian charter airline, Skyservice Airlines, as well as of an aircraft maintenance operation. Executives Executive VP and Chief Commercial Officer Ted Shetzen co-founder Michael Budman Orders 1x Airbus A320-200 Rosslya Airlines [R4] (SDMI) 2 Pervaya Reisovaya, Vnukovo Airport, Moscow, 103027, Russia Tel +7 (095) 436 8135 Fax +7 (095) 436 2328 Services charter, international, regional, domestic, passenger Parent organisation/shareholders Russian Government! 100%) Description Provides mainly VIP flights on behalf of the Russian Government including operation of the Presidential aircraft. Rossiya also operates scheduled services from Moscow. Some aircraft in its fleet are also used by Aeroflot. <. History The airline was formed as Russia Special CAD. '^' Fleet 3 x Myushin IL-18D ~f 12x llyushin IL-62M . ' 2 x llyushin IL-96-300 * 13xTupolevTu-134A-3 10xTupolevTu-154M 2xTupolevTu-204 6 x Yakovlev Yak-40 2 x Yakovlev Yak-40D Destinations (international scheduled) Shannon Royal Air Cambridge [VJ] 206 A, Norodom Blvd, Phnom Penh, Cambodia Tel +855 23 428 830/1 Fax +855 23 428 803/806 Sita PNHDZVJ, PNHSZVJ Services scheduled, charter, regional, domestic, passenger and cargo Parent organisation/shareholders Naluri Berhad(40%), Royal Government ot Cambodia(60%) Alliances Malaysia Airlines Date established 7 December 1994 Date operations started 2 January 1995 Description National airline of the Kingdom of Cambodia, operating international and domestic scheduled services from Phnom Penh. History Established as a joint venture with Malaysia Helicopter Services (now, known as Naluri Berhad). Employees total 485 ET(ineering staff 164 Flightcrew 26 Cabin crew 49' Executives VP Finance James JStickney Director Commercial Services Thach Ouk Fleet 1xAntonovAn-24RV 1x Boeing 737-200QC 1 x Boeing 737-400 •> Destinations (international scheduled) Bangkok, Guangzhou, Hong Kong, Kuala Lumpur, Ho Chi Minh City, Singapore Destinations (domestic scheduled) Phnom Penh, Siem Reap Royal Air Maroc [AT] (RAM) Aeroport de Cassablanca-Anfa. Casablanca, Morocco Tel+212 3 912000 Fax+212 3 912497 E-mail info@royalairmaroc.co.ma Website www.royalairmaroc.com Services scheduled, international, regional, domestic, passenger and cargo Parent organisation/shareholders Moroccan Government(92.7%) Airline subsidiaries/shareholdings Air Senegal lnternational(51%) Alliances Air Algen£, Air France, Air Mauritanie, Delta Air Lines, Gulf Air, Iberia, Libyan Arab Airlines, Regional Air Lines, TAP Air Portugal, Tunisair Date established 8 June 1953 Date operations started 1953 Description Morocco's flag-carrier, operating scheduled international flights from Morocco to destinations in Africa, Europe and North America. A domestic and charter network, including Hadj flights, is also undertaken. History Established through the amalgamation of Societe Air Atlas and Air Maroc, and known as Compagnie Cherifienne de Transports Aeriens (CGTA). The airline came briefly under control of the French Line steamship company, until majority 55% was transferred to the Moroccan Government on 28 June 1957, following independence, when the airline was renamed Royal Air Maroc. The government intends to partially privatise the airline through the sale of a 25% holding. Executives Chairman and CEO Mohammed Hassad Director Commercial Kamal Bensouda Director Financial Ahmed Ammor Director Flight & Crew Mohamed El Yaalagui Director Flight Services Mohammed Yaalaoul Director Marketing Said Mouhid Director Technical Rafik Elmili Fleet 2 xATR 42-300 4 x Boeing 737-200 Advanced 2 x Boeing 737-200C 7 x Boeing 737-400 6 x Boeing 737-500 4 x Boeing 737-700 5 x Boeing 737-800 1 x Boeing 747-200B Combi 1 x Boeing 747-400 2 x Boeing 757-200 Orders 1 x Boeing 737-700 1 x Boeing 737-800 Main bases Casablanca Mohamed V Hubs Casablanca Mohamed V Destinations (international scheduled) Abidjan, Malaga, Algiers, Amsterdam, Abu Dhabi, Bahrain, Barcelona, Bamako, Bordeaux, Brussels, Cairo, Cologne, Conakry, Catania, Dakar, Dubai, Frankfurt, Geneva, Gaza, Jeddah, Johannesburg, Libreville, Lisbon, London, Las Palmas, Lyon, Madrid, Milan, Marseille, Nice, Niamey, Nouakchott, New York, Paris, Rome, Rotterdam, Riyadh, Strasbourg, Tripoli, Toulouse, Tunis, Montreal, Zurich Destinations (domestic scheduled) Agadir, Al Hoceima, Casablanca, Essaouira, Laayoune, Fez, Nador, Oujda, Ouarzazate, Marrakech, Rabat, Tangier, Tetuan, Dakhla Royal Airlines flHHI [OH] <R0Y>9MIHI 685 Stuart-Graham North, Dorval, Montreal, Quebec, H4Y1E4, Canada Tel +1 (514) 828 9000 Fax +1 (514) 828 9090 Sita YULKKON Website http://www.royalair.com Services scheduled, charter, international, regional, domestic, passenger and cargo Airline subsidiaries/shareholdings Royal Cargo(100%) Date established August 1979 Date operations started April 1992 Description Provides regular all-year and seasonal schedules and charters within Canada, and to the US, Mexico, the Caribbean and Europe, primarily for Signature Vacations and Sunflight Holidays. Royal Airlines was acguired by Canada 3000 in early 2001. Employees total 650 Executives Chairman of the Board, President and CEO Michel Leblanc M.B.A Executive VP and CFO RollanrJ Blais Corporate Director Pierre MacDonald Corporate Director Paul A Pommier VP Finance and Controller Celine Caissie SeniorVP Sales & Marketing Louise Saumier VP Customer Service Desmond Ryan VP Human Resources Elaine Metras VP Maintenance & Engineering Maurice Dahan VP Operations of the Conifair Division Robert Plante VP Support & Systems Yvon Beaupre Director, First Choice Holidays pic Peter Long Director, Flight Operations Ronald Henry Director, Maintenance Pierre Dacoulis Director, Marketing & Public Relations Claude Fournier Fleet 4xAirbusA310-300 5 x Boeing 737-200 Advanced 1 x Boeing 737-200C 3 x Boeing 757-200 Main bases Toronto - Lester B Pearson International, Montreal - Dorval International Destinations (international scheduled) Birmingham, Bristol, Fort Lauderdale, Glasgow, Kona, Kauai Island, London, Lyon, Manchester, Orlando, Paris, Toulouse Destinations (domestic scheduled) Deer Lake, Edmonton, Fredericton, Hamilton, Halifax, Stephenville, Montreal, Ottawa, Moncton, Regina, Thunder Bay, Gander, Sydney, St John, Toronto, Vancouver, Winnipeg, Saskatoon, Calgary, Charlottetown, St Johns Royal Brunei Airlines [Bl] (RBA) RBA Plaza Jalan Sultan. PO Box 737, 8andar Seri Begawan, BS8671, Brunei Tel +673 (2) 240 500 Fax +673 (2) 244 737 Website http://www.bruneiair.com/ Services scheduled, charter, international, regional, passenger and cargo Parent organisation/shareholders Government of Brunei Darussalam(100%) Alliances bmi british midland, Dragonair, Date established 18 November 1974 Date operations started 14 May 1975 Description National flag-carrier operating international scheduled flights to 22 destinations in Australia, Europe, the Middle and Far East. History Operated its first scheduled flight linking Bandar Seri Begawan with Singapore. Executives Chairman Dato Alimin Wahab CEO Awang H M Alimin Executive Director Sheikh Jamaluddin Acting Administration and Prsnnl Services Director. .Pengiran Ali Pengiran Haji Ahmad Acting Finance Director Susie Wong Director Customer Services Hamid Haji Yahya Y Haji Director Engineering Arthur E Austin Director External 8 Public Affairs KB Poudyal Director Finance Nelson Chong Director Flight Operations Michael A Fox Director Sales George M C Tan FLIGHT INTERNATIONAL 3 - 9 April 2001 67
Sign up to
Flight Digital Magazine
Flight Print Magazine
Airline Business Magazine
E-newsletters
RSS
Events