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Directory: world airlines Employees total 2,870 Executives Chairman Chief Executive Finance Director Director of Operations Director of Business Development Sir Colin Chandler Ray Webster Chris Walton Vilhelm Hahn-Petersen Mike Cooper Dominic Paul Graham Abbey Tony Anderson Alan Marking Mike Keane Director of People and Customer Services Director of Human Resources Sales and Marketing Director Engineering Manager Chief Pilot Fleet 40 x Boeing 737-300 21 x Boeing 737-700 Orders 120 x Airbus A319-100 12 x Boeing 737-700 Main base London Luton (LTN) Hubs East Midlands (EMA), Liverpool John Lennon Airport (LPL), London Gatwick (LGW), London Luton (LTN), Amsterdam Schiphol (AMS), Geneva (GVA), Paris Orly (ORY) Destinations (domestic scheduled) Aberdeen, Belfast, Bristol, Edinburgh, Glasgow, Inverness, Liverpool, London, Newcastle, Nottingham Destinations (international scheduled) Alicante, Amsterdam, Athens, Barcelona, Bilbao, Bologna, Copenhagen, Faro, Geneva, Ibiza, Lyons, Madrid, Malaga, Milan, Munich, Naples, Nice, Palma Mallorca, Paris, Prague, Rome, Venice, Zurich EASYJET SWITZERLAND £BH] (E2S) 88 Avenue Louis Casai, 1216 Cointrin, Switzerland Tel +41 22 717 8820 Fax +41 22 788 2700 Services Scheduled, international, passenger Parent organisation/shareholders Air Finance AG (60%), EasyJet(40%) Alliances EasyJet Date established 18 May 1988 Date operations started 23 March 1989 Description Operates scheduled services as an EasyJet fran chise from Geneva. History Originally known as TEA Basel, the airline was founded as part of the TEA group of airlines, which provided charter flights from various European destinations. In March 1998, EasyJet took a 40% stake in the airline, which began franchise services on 1 April 1999. Executives Chairman Ernst Staehelin Fleet 5 x Boeing 737-300 Main base Geneva International (GVA) EDELWEISS AIR [8R] (EDW) Postfach/Operations Center, Zurich-Flughafen, Zurich, 8058, Switzerland Tel +41 43 816 50 60 Fax +41 43 816 50 61 Sita HDGEASR E-mail office@edelweissair.ch Website www.edelweissair.ch Services Charter, international, passenger and cargo Parent organisation/shareholders Kuoni Travel Group (100%) Date operations started 10 February 1996 Description Swiss-owned charter airline operating passenger services to the Canary Islands, Caribbean, Kenya, Maldives, Mediterranean, Red Sea and USA. Employees total 112 Engineering staff 1 Flightcrew26 Cabin crew 59 Executives Chief Executive Karl Kistler Chief Financial Officer Christof Aregger Fleet 3 x Airbus A320-200 1x Airbus A330-200 Main base Zurich Kloten (ZRH) EGA - ECUATO GUINEANA DE AVIACION (ECV) Apartado 665, Malabo, Equatorial Guinea Tel +240 9 4497 Fax +240 9 4496 Services Scheduled, charter, regional, domestic, passenger and cargo Date established 1986 Description The national carrier of Equatorial Guinea operating passenger and cargo services in west Africa. Employees total 40 Executives Executive Director Fleet 1 x Antonov An-24RV 1xEmbraerERJ-145EP 1 x Fokker F28 Mk4000 Cairo International Airport, Cairo, Egypt Tel +20 2 245 4400 Fax +20 2 390 1557 Sita CAIZZMS E-mail advertising@egyptair.com.eg Website www.egyptairxom.eg Services Scheduled, charter, international, regional, domestic, passenger and cargo Parent organisation/shareholders Egyptian government. (100%) Airline subsidiaries/shareholdings Air Cairo (40%), Air Sinai (100%),ShoroukAir(51%) Alliances Austrian Airlines, Gulf Air, Kuwait Airways, Malaysia Airlines, Olympic Airways, Philippine Airlines Date established 7 June 1932 Date operations started July 1933 Description Egyptian flag carrier operating scheduled services to more than 50 destinations in Africa, Australia, Europe, the Middle and Far East, and the USA. A domestic network links 11 points, including all major tourist attractions. History Established in association with the Airwork Company under the name of Misr Airwork. During the Second World War the Egyptian government took charge of the airline, and its name was changed to Misr Air in 1949. In January 1961, Misr Air and Syrian Airways formed United Arab Airlines as a result of new political links between Egypt and Syria, but this accord was short lived and Misr Air pulled out. It retained the name for a short time until changed to EgyptAir in October 1971. Employees total 21,400 Executives Chairman Abdel Fatah Kato VP Administrative Alia Awny VP Commercial Esaad Mandour VP Corporate Planning Magdy Ragheb VP Financial Kamal Zaki VP Flight Operations Hassan Mesharafa VP Ground Services Gamal Saleb VP Information Technology Kamal Abd Abdul Gelil VP Legal Affairs Raouf Mahgoub VP Medical Human Resources Moustafa El Samanohdy VP Operations Control Center Soheel El Korashi VP Passenger Services Mohammed Shahin VP Security Hamdy Refaat VP Technical Division Magad El Masry VP Touristic Services Mohamed Khalaf VP Training Division Oraby Abdallah Oraby Fleet 7 x Airbus A300-600R 2 x Airbus A300F4-200 7 x Airbus A320-200 4 x Airbus A321-200 3 x Airbus A340-200 3 xATR 42-500 1 x Boeing 707-320C 3 x Boeing 737-500 2 x Boeing 747-300 Combi 5 x Boeing 777-200ER Orders 5 x Airbus A320-200 2 x Airbus A340-600 Main base Cairo International (CAI) Destinations (domestic scheduled) Abu Simbel, Al Arish, Alexandria, Assiut, Aswan, Cairo, Dakhla Oasis, Hurghada, Kharga, Luxor, Mersa Matruh, Sharm el Sheikh, Taba Destinations (international scheduled) Abidjan, Abu Dhabi, Accra, Addis Ababa, Aden, Al Ain, Al-Fujairah, Aleppo, Algiers, Amman, Amsterdam, Asmara, Athens, Bahrain, Bangkok, Barcelona, Beirut, Benghazi, Berlin, Brussels, Budapest, Casablanca, Copenhagen, Damascus, Dammam, DarEs Salaam, Doha, Dubai, Dusseldorf, Entebbe/Kampala, Frankfurt, Gaza, Geneva, Hamburg, Harare, Istanbul, Jeddah, Johannesburg, Kano, Karachi, Khartoum, Kiev, Kuwait, Lagos, Larnaca, Lisbon, London, Los Angeles, Madrid, Manchester, Manila, Marseilles, Milan, Montreal, Moscow, Mumbai, Munich, Muscat, Nairobi, New York, Osaka, Paris, Ras al Khaimah, Riyadh, Rome, Sanaa, Sharjah, Singapore, Stockholm, Sydney, Tokyo, Tripoli, Tunis, Vienna, Zurich EI-AI Head Office, Ben-Gurion Airport, PO Box 41, Tel Aviv, 70100, Israel Tel +972 3 971 6111 Fax +972 3 971 6040 Website www.elal.co.il Services Scheduled, charter, international, regional, passenger and cargo Parent organisation/shareholders State owned (100%) Airline subsidiaries/shareholdings North American Airlines (24.9%), Sun D'Or International Airlines (100%) Alliances Adria Airways, Air Canada, Austrian Airlines, Cyprus Airways, Delta Air Lines, Iberia Airlines, LOT Polish Airlines, North American Airlines, Pulkovo Aviation Enterprise, South African Airways, Swiss, Tandem Aero, Thai Airways, Uzbekistan Airways Date established 15 November 1948 Date operations started August 1949 Description Israeli flag carrier operating international scheduled passenger flights to destinations in Africa, Asia, Canada, Europe, Middle East and the USA. Ail-cargo services are flown to desti nations in Asia, Europe and the USA. History Established as the national flag carrier of Israel, and offi cially began operations with a service from Tel Aviv to Rome and Paris, extended a year later to London. Non-stop Tel Aviv-New York services were introduced on 15 June 1961. El Al left the tech nical receivership it had been operating under since 1982, in February 1995. The first phase of a long-delayed privatisation by listing up to 49% of the carrier on the Tel Aviv stock exchange is due for May 2003. Employees total 3,397 Executives President Amos Shapira Chairman Michael Levi Senior VP Finance Yoram Galon VP Commercial Yoav Levi VP Maintenance and Engineering Arie Fruchter VP Operations Benny Livne VP Personnel and Administration Reuven Virovnik Fleet 2 x Boeing 737-700 3 x Boeing 737-800 1 x Boeing 747-2008 1 x Boeing 747-200C 2 x Boeing 747-200F 4 x Boeing 747-400 3 x Boeing 757-200 2 x Boeing 767-200 4 x Boeing 767-200ER 4 x Boeing 777-200ER Main base Tel Aviv Ben Gurion International (TLV) Destinations (domestic scheduled) Elat, Ovda, Tel Aviv Destinations (international scheduled) Almaty, Amsterdam, Athens, Atlanta, Bangkok, Barcelona, Beijing, Berlin, Brussels, Bucharest, Budapest, Cairo, Chicago, Dnepropetrovsk, Dusseldorf, Frankfurt, Geneva, Hanover, Hong Kong, Istanbul, Johannesburg, Kiev, Krakow, Larnaca, Liege, London, Los Angeles, Luxembourg, Madrid, Marseilles, Miami, Milan, Minsk, Moscow, Mumbai, Munich, Nairobi, New York, Odessa, Orlando, Paris, Prague, Rome, San Francisco, Seoul, Sofia, Toronto, Warsaw, Zurich 187 Gounari Street, Athens, GR-16674, Greece Tel +30 210 9610797 Fax +30 210 96 49 662 Sita ATHSJXH E-mail eleair@otenet.gr Services Charter, international, passenger Parent organisation/shareholders K Kavadias (99%), A Geroukali(1%) Date established August 2000 Date operations started 2000 Description Greek charter airline offering flights in Greece and to destinations in Africa, Asia and Europe. History Set up by K Kavadias for charter flights. Executives President K Kavadias Fleet 2 x Boeing 757-200 1 x McDonnell Douglas DC-10-10 1 x McDonnell Douglas DC-10-30F ELFAIR[E61<EFR> Zhukovsky-5, Zhukovsky Liip, Moscow Region, 140160, Russia Tel +7 095 556 2358 Fax +7 095 556 2358 Services Charter, international, domestic www.flightinternational.com FLIGHT INTERNATIONAL 25-31 MARCH 2003 61
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