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Directory: world airlines Mediterranean Basin and the Canary Islands. History Formed as an Oregon-based US charter company, it became German-owned and based in 1992. Employees total 1,250 Executives Managing Partner Joachim Hunold Fleet 5 x Boeing 737-400 22 x Boeing 737-800 Orders 5 x Boeing 737-800 Aeroporto Costa Smeralda, 07026 Olbia, Italy Tel +39 07 8967 042 Fax +39 07 8969 149 Services scheduled, domestic, passenger Description Operates scheduled domestic services in Italy. Executives Chief Executive Italo Rosati Fleet 1 x De Havilland DHC-6 Twin Otter Series 300 1 x Fairchild Dornier Metro 23 2 x Fairchild Dornier Metro III AIRBOSNAUAHBON) Cemalasa 6, 71000 Sarajevo, Bosnia-Herzegovina Tel +387 71 667953 Fax +387 71 650794 Sita SJJAPJA Website www.airbosna.ba Services scheduled, charter, international, regional, passenger and cargo Parent organisation/shareholders Energoinvest (49%), state owned (51%) Alliances Croatia Airlines, Malev Date established May 1994 Date operations started May 1994 Description National airline of Bosnia-Herzegovina, operating scheduled international passenger and VIP flights to Germany, Turkey and Yugoslavia from its base in Sarajevo. History On 15 August, 1996 an Air Bosna flight from Istanbul became the first commercial flight into Sarajevo Airport in four years. Employees total 120 Engineering staff 10 Flightcrew 20 Cabin crew 20 Executives General Director Omer Kulic Fleet 1 x Indonesian Aerospace 212-200 1xYakovlevYak-42 1 x Yakovlev Yak-42D Orders 2 x Airbus A319-100 Main base Sarajevo International (SJJ) Destinations (international scheduled) Copenhagen, Dusseldorf, Gothenburg, Istanbul, Stockholm, Stuttgart PO Box 168, FIN - 01531 Vantaa, Finland Tel +358 20 585 6000 Fax +358 20 585 6001 Sita HELDPKF Website www.airbotnia.fi Services scheduled, international, regional, domestic, passen ger and cargo Parent organisation/shareholders Scandinavian Airlines (100%) Alliances Scandinavian Airlines Date established 1987 Date operations started 1988 Description Regional airline feeding traffic into Stockholm Copenhagen and Oslo from six cities in Finland. History Air Botnia was purchased by Scandinavian Airlines in January 1998. Employees total 300 Engineering staff 60 Flightcrew 100 Cabin crew 100 Executives Chairman of the Board President and CEO VP Business System VP Flight Operation VP government Affairs VP Cabin Operation VP Ground Operations VP Quality Assurance VP Technical Operations Fleet 5 x BAE Systems Avro RJ85 5 x Saab 2000 Destinations (domestic scheduled) Helsinki, Jyvaskyla, Lars Lindgren Sveneric Persson Thomas Steen Jorgensen Hannu Halonen Tom Christides Britt Eklund Thomas Storbjork Juha Grohn Geir Steiro Mariehamn, Oulu, Pori, Tampere, Turku Destinations (international scheduled) Copenhagen, Gothenburg, Oslo, Stockholm AIR BOTSWANA [BP] (BOT) Head Office Building, Sir Seretse Khama Airport, PO Box 92, Gaborone, Botswana Tel +267 352 812 Fax +267 375 408 Sita GBELSBP Website www.airbotswana.co.bw Services scheduled, regional, domestic Parent organisation/shareholders Botswana government (100%) Alliances Air Zimbabwe, Kenya Airways Date established 1988 Date operations started 1988 Executives Chairperson L Garalg Acting General Manager Cornwell Muleya Commericial Manager R Mpabanga Engineering Manager E Ababew Human Resources Manager B Tsayang Operations Manager H Nkosi Finance Manager C Kgosidiile Fleet 3 xATR 42-500 Main base Gaborone - Sir Seretse Khama International (GBE) Destinations (domestic scheduled) Francistown, Gaborone, Kasane, Maun, Tuli Lodge Destinations (international scheduled) Harare, Johannesburg, Victoria Falls Avenue Loudun, PO Box 1459, Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso Tel +226 30 6144 Fax +226 3 148 79 Sita OUADGVH Services scheduled, international, regional, domestic, passenger Parent organisation/shareholders Air Afrique (17%), govern ment of Burkina Faso (66%) Date established 17 March 1967 Description National airline operating scheduled regional flights from Ouagadougou to destinations in Togo, Benin, Mali, Niger, Ivory Coast and Ghana. Fleet 1 x Embraer EMB-110P2 Bandeirante 1 x Fokker F28 Mk2000 1 x Fokker F28 Mk4000 Destinations (domestic scheduled) Bobo Dioulasso, Ouagadougou Destinations (international scheduled) Abidjan, Accra, Bamako, Cotonou, Dakar, Lome, Niamey AIR BURUNDI [8Y1 (PBU) BP 2460, 40 Avenue du Commerce, Bujumbura, Burundi Tel +257 (2) 224 609 Fax +257 (2) 23 452 Sita BJMDC8Y Services scheduled, charter, regional, domestic, passenger Parent organisation/shareholders Burundi government (100%) Date established April 1971 Date operations started 1975 Description National airline operating a small network of sched uled regional services to neighbouring countries. History Formed as Soci6te de Transports A6riens du Burundi, it adopted its present name in June 1975. Employees total 76 Engineering staff 6 Flightcrew 7 Cabin crew 5 Executives Chief Executive Antoine Gatoto Chief Executive Aristarque Mpawenayo President Momert Sinarinzi CF and AO Claude Semukuri CFO Montford Nshimirimana VP Engineering Jean Hatungimana VP Engineering Mathias Ntambazo Fleet 2 x De Havilland DHC-6 Twin Otter Series 300 1 x Raytheon Beech 1900C Airliner Export Centre, Cairo International Airport, Helipolis, Cairo, Egypt Tel +20 2 267 1456 Fax +20 2 267 0683 Services charter, international, regional, passenger Parent organisation/shareholders Egyptair, Ibrahim Kamel Date established 1997 Description Operates inclusive tour flights to Egypt from Europe, Africa and Asia. History Established by a group of Egyptian travel agents. Fleet 4 x Tupolev Tu-204-120 1xTupolevTu-204-120C Orders 1 x Tupolev Tu-204-120 BP 212, Aerodrome de Magenta, Noumea, New Caledonia Tel +687 25 23 39 Fax +687 25 48 69 Sita NOUTYSB Website www.air-caledonie.nc Services scheduled, domestic, passenger and cargo Parent organisation/shareholders Air France (2.09%), Islands Provinces (43.31 %), New Caledonia government (50.28%), pri vate (4.32%) Date established 1954 Date operations started 25 September 1955 Description Regional airline operating scheduled passenger and cargo flights from Noumea to 10 destinations in New Caledonia. History Started operations as Transpac, it changed its name to Air Caledonie in 1967. The New Caledonian Territorial govern ment became the major shareholder during a major re-financing operation in 1969. Executives President and Chairman Frank Wahubue Managing Director Oliver Razavet Administration and CFO William lhage Fleet 4 xATR 42-300 1 x Fairchild Dornier 228-200 Main base Noumea - Magenta (GEA) Destinations (domestic scheduled) Belep Island, lie des Pins, Kone, Koumac, Lifou, Mare, Noumea, Ouvea. Tiga, Touho •nSHW :«*:•?# K-'yfc' 8 Rue Frederic Surleau, BP 3736, 98846 Noumea. New Caledonia Tel +687 26 55 46 Fax +687 27 27 72 Sita NOUDGSB Website www.aircalin.nc/ Services scheduled, charter, international, regional, passenger and cargo Parent organisation/shareholders BCI (6%), Leroux Group (1%), Sofrana Unilines(6%), Territory of New Caledonia (83%) Alliances Air Vanuatu Date established September 1983 Date operations started 2 December 1983 Description Provides scheduled services to 10 regional destina tions, reaching as far as Japan. Also undertakes charter flights. History Began operations with a Boeing 747 between Melbourne and Noumea in association with Qantas. This service later became known as "le Caledonian Express". A memoran dum of understanding for global alliance was signed with Qantas on 11 July, 1996. leading to the establishment of joint services. Employees total 194 Executives Chairman Charles Lavoix Managing Director Gabriel Pinelli Director of Finance Gerard Mignier Fleet 1x Airbus A310-300 1 x Boeing 737-300 1 x De Havilland DHC-6 Twin Otter Series 300 Orders 2 x Airbus A330-200 Destinations (international scheduled) Auckland, Brisbane, Futuna, Nadi, Osaka, Papeete, Port Vila, Sydney, Wailis Island AIR CANADA [ACJ (ACA) Air Canada Centre. PO Box 14000, St Laurent, Montreal, Quebec, Canada Tel +1 (514) 422 5000 Website aircanada.ca Services scheduled, charter, international, regional, domestic, passenger and cargo Parent organisation/shareholders Air Canada Corp Airline subsidiaries/shareholdings AC Jetz, Air BC (100%), Air Canada Regional (100%), Air Nova.Tango Alliances Star Alliance, Air Georgian, Air Jamaica, Air Labrador, 48 12-18 MARCH 2002 FLIGHT INTERNATIONAL www.flightinternational.com
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