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Directory: world airlines own maintenance and handling services and manages (our regional airports. History Formed as a private company, it was transformed into a state-owned company in 1980. Employees total 503 Engineering staff 62 Flightcrew 22 Cabin crew 18 Executives President/Chief Executive Ant6nio Cansado Commercial Director Luis Silviera Engineering Director Jose Caspar Finance Director Jose Sousa Flight Operations Director Emanuel Vasconcelos Handling Director/VP SATA International Liberal Correia Operations Director Rogerio Lopos Fleet 4 x BAe ATP 1 x Fairchild Dornier 228-200 Main base Ponta Delgada (PDL) Destinations (domestic scheduled) Corvo Island, Flores Island, Graciosa Island, Horta, Pico Island, Ponta Delgada, Santa Maria, Sao Jorge Island, Terceira Avenida Infante D Henrique, 55-4, Ponta Delgada, Azores, Portugal Tel +351 296 209 727 Fax +351 296 209 722 Sita PDLRWSP Website www.sata.pt Services scheduled, charter, international, domestic, pas senger and cargo Parent organisation/shareholders SATA Air Acores (100%) Alliances TAP Air Portugal Date established 20 February 1998 Date operations started 8 April 1998 Description Wholly owned, autonomous subsidiary of SATA Air Acores, operating regular charters to Funchal, Porto, Faro and Lisbon, and has operated to other destina tions in Europe History First incorporated in December 1990 under the name of OceanAir and in 1991 was authorised by the Secretary of State of Transportation to perform air transport services as a non-scheduled carrier. SATA Air Acores became the major shareholder when OceanAir suspended flying in 1994, and later became the sole owner. In February 1998 the name was changed to SATA International and the capital stock increased. Following its bid by public tender, SATA International was awarded scheduled routes from Ponta Delgada to Lisbon, Funchal and Oporto. Employees total 213 Engineering staff 10 Flightcrew 40 Cabin crew 107 Executives Chief Executive Antonio Sousa Handling Director/VP SATA International Liberal Correia Vice-President Jose Avila Fleet 2 x Airbus A310-300 2 x Boeing 737-300 1 x Boeing 737-400 Main base Funchal (FNC) Destinations (domestic scheduled) Funchal, Lisbon, Ponta Delgada, Porto Destinations (international scheduled) Frankfurt SATENA - SERVICIO DE AERONAVEGACION A TERRITORIOS NACIONALES [ZT] (NSE) Avenida El Dorado, Entrada 1, Interior 11, Bogota, 11163. Colombia Tel +57 (1) 413 8438 Fax +57 (1) 413 8178 Website www.satena.com Services scheduled, charter, domestic, passenger and cargo Parent organisation/shareholders State-owned (100%) Date established April 1962 Description Operates scheduled passenger and mail ser vices to 112 points, mostly on non-profitable routes for the government. History Established as a special element of the Colombian air force, to aid development of the Amazon and Orinoco regions of Colombia. Employees total 309 Executives Chief Executive/General Manager Alfredo Rojas Chief Executive Hector Chavez Deputy General Manager Juan Varela Fleet 3 x CASA C-212-300 Aviocar 6 x Fairchild Dornier 328-100 1 x Fokker F28 Mk3000 SAUDI ARABIAN AIRLINES [SVJ (SVA) PO Box 620, CC 181, Jeddah, 21231, Saudi Arabia Tel +966 (2) 686 0000 Fax +966 (2) 686 4552 Website www.saudiairlines.com Services scheduled, charter, international, regional, domestic, passenger and cargo Parent organisation/shareholders Saudi government (100%) Alliances Pakistan International Airlines, Swiss, United Airlines Date established 27 May 1945 Date operations started 14 March 1947 Description National airline of Saudia Arabia, operating domestic and international scheduled flights to more than 70 destinations in the Middle East, Africa, Asia, Europe and the USA. The airline also operates domestic and interna tional charter flights. History Founded as Saudi Arabian Airlines with the gift of a Douglas DC-3 presented to King Abdul Aziz in 1945 by the USA, it began operations with a Jeddah-Dhahran ser vice. The first international route, to Damascus, was opened on 10 June that year. On 1 April, 1972 the airline adopted the Saudia operating name. Joint operations with Pan Am from Jeddah to New York started started on 3 February, 1979. A new corporate identity was launched on 16 July, 1996, with the airline deciding to drop the Saudia name and revert to Saudi Arabian Airlines. Employees total 24,259 Engineering staff 6,134 Flightcrew 1,399 Cabin crew 2,623 Executives Chairman Sultan Bin Abdul Aziz Khaled Ben-Bakr Abdulaziz Al-Hazmi Adnan Al-Dabbagh Abdullah Al-Jehani Hamoud Al-Jedaibi Mohammed Abdul Aal Jazza Ghanem Al-Shammari Hatim Abul Jadayel Mustafa Moawad Zain Al-Dabbagh Omar Jefri Nasser Al-Mansour Abdul Hameed Al Nairobi, New York, Paris, Rome. Sanaa. Sharjah, Singapore. Taipei, Tehran, Tokyo, Tunis, Washington Director General Executive VP Marketing Executive VP Operations VP Advertising/Marketing Programmes VP Customer Services VP Finance VP Flight Operations VP Human Resouces VP Information Technology VP Legal Affairs VP Marketing Planning VP Material Management VP Passenger Sales and Services Jahdali VP Royal and VIP Administration Affairs VP Royal Flight Operations VP Technical Services Fleet Ali Turaif Mohammed Eid Ahmed Jazzar 11 x Airbus A300-600 11 x Boeing 737-200 Advanced 7 x Boeing 747-100B 3 x Boeing 747-200B 1 x Boeing 747-200F 9 x Boeing 747-300 5 x Boeing 747-400 1 x Boeing 747SP 23 x Boeing 777-200ER 4 x Boeing MD-11 Freighter 27 x Boeing MD-90-30 1 x de Havilland DHC-6 Twin Otter Series 300 Main base Jeddah-King Abdul Aziz (JED) Hubs Riyadh-King Khalid International (RUH), Dhahran (DHA), Jeddah-King Abdul Aziz (JED) Destinations (domestic scheduled) Abha. Al-Baha. Arar, Bisha, Dammam, Gassim, Gizan, Gurayat, Hafr Albatin, Hail, Hofuf, Jeddah, Jouf, King Khalid Military City, Madinah, Nejran, Qaisumah, Rafha, Riyadh, Sharurah, Tabuk. Taif, Turaif, Wadi Ad Dawasir, Wedjh, Yanbu Destinations (international scheduled) Abu Dhabi, Addis Ababa, Alexandria, Algiers, Amman, Asmara, Athens, Bahrain, Bangkok, Beirut, Brussels, Cairo, Casablanca, Chennai, Colombo, Dakar, Damascus, Delhi, Dhaka, Doha, Dubai, Frankfurt, Geneva, Islamabad, Istanbul, Jakarta, Johannesburg, Kano, Karachi, Khartoum, Kuala Lumpur, Kuwait, Lahore, London, Manila, Milan, Mumbai, Muscat, Furmanova St 103, Almaty, 480091, Kazakhstan Tel +7 (3272) 622 628 Fax +7 (3272) 622 870 Website www.sayakhat.com/ Services charter, international, regional, domestic, passen ger and cargo Alliances Air Kazakhstan. Pulkovo Airlines Date established 1989 Date operations started 1991 Description Operates cargo and passenger charter flights. History Established by Vladimir Kouropatenko. it was the first private airline company in Kazakhstan. Employees total 203 Engineering staff 35 Flightcrew 12 Cabin crew 12 Executives President and Founder Vladimir Kouropatenko Head of Department of Transportation Jury Kozlov Commercial Director Nikolay Priboev Financial Director Nadezdha Stolyarova Personnel Director Ludmila Perfileva Fleet 4 x llyushin II-76T 6 x Tupolev Tu-154M Main base Almaty (Alma-Ata) (ALA) Hubs Almaty (Alma-Ata) (ALA) Destinations (domestic scheduled) Aktau, Almaty, Astana, Atyrau Destinations (international scheduled) Kiev, St Petersburg Head Office, Frosundaviks Alle 1, 19587 Stockholm, Sweden Tel +46 (8) 797 0000 Fax +46 (8) 797 1515 Sita STODPSK Website www.scandinavian.net Services scheduled, international, domestic, passenger and cargo Parent organisation/shareholders Danish government (14.3%), Norwegian government (14.3%). publicly held (50%), Swedish government (21.4%) Airline subsidiaries/shareholdings Air Baltic (47.2%). Air Botnia (100%), BMI British Midland (20%). Braathens (98.5%), Cimber Air (26%), Greenlandair (37.5%). SAS Cargo, Scandinavian Commuter (50%), Spanair (74%), Widerae's Flyveselskap (63.2%) Alliances Star Alliance, Air Baltic, Air Botnia, Air China, Air- India, Cimber Air, Estonian Air, Falcon Air, Icelandair, LOT Polish Airlines, Maersk Air, Mahan Air, Regional, SAS Commuter, Singapore Airlines, Singapore Airlines Cargo, Skyways Express, Skyways Regional, Spanair, Wideroe's Flyveselskap Date established 1 August 1946 Date operations started 17 September 1946 Description Multinational airline for Norway, Denmark and Sweden, serving almost 100 destinations in 33 countries, operating an average of 1,000 flights a day and carrying 263.000t of cargo a year. History Founded as the flag carrier for Norway, Sweden and Denmark. Ownership of the airline is divided between SAS Danmark (28.6%), SAS Norge (28.6%) and SAS Sweden (42.8%), all owned 50% by private investors and 50% by their respective governments. In May 1997 SAS formed a global network with Air Canada. Lufthansa, Thai and United Airlines, named the Star Alliance. In late November 1997, SAS took a 29% stake in Norwegian regional Wideroe Flyveselskap, increased in December 1998 to 66.2%, to strengthen its presence in the Norwegian market. In January 1998 SAS acquired Finnish regional air line Air Botnia, and also increased its stake in Air Baltic from 28.5% to 38.16%. The ownership structure of SAS was also changed in June 2001, with a holding company (SAS AB) being created in which the governments of Swden, Norway and Denmark hold 21.4%. 14.3% and 14.3% respectively, and the remaining 50% is publicly held and traded on the stock exchange. Employees total 22,656 Executives Management Jens Helmo Larsen President and Chief Executive Jorgen Lindegaard CFO and Executive VP Gunnar Reitan Chief Operating Officer and Executive VP Marie Ehrling 76 26 MARCH - 1 APRIL 2002 FLIGHT INTERNATIONAL www.flightinternational.com
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