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Directory: world airlines Sheffieldstraat 21, 3047 AN Rotterdam, Netherlands Tel +31 10 238 0906 Fax +31 10 238 0900 Email frn@farnair.com Website www.farnair.com/Aviation/charter.asp Services Charter, international, regional, domestic, cargo Alliances Farnair Hungary, Farnair Switzerland Date established 1997 Description Provides cargo charter services on its own behalf and in association with Other Farnair members. History Formed when company was split into two divisions, with Tulip Air responsible for passenger operations, and Tulip Air Charter specialising in cargo flights. Executives Managing Director UrsZiircher Finance/HR Manager Rob van Rutten Flight Operations Manager Peter Corones Technical Manager Nico Hemmer Fleet 3xFokkerF27Mk500 •^imi.-liWMECTgflT PO Box 173, Budapest. H-1701. Hungary Tel +36 1 347 60 40 Fax +36 1 347 60 49 Sita BUD2052 Email fah@farnair.hu Website www.farnair.com Services Scheduled, charter, international, regional, domestic, passenger and cargo Parent organisation/shareholders Farnair Europe (100%) Alliances Farnair Europe, Farnair Switzerland Date established 1990 Date operations started 1990 Description Operates scheduled express cargo transport, ad- hoc charters and relief missions. History The airline was founded as NAWA Air Transport, the first privately owned airline in Hungary. In 1993 it was acquired by Farner Air Transport and was renamed Farner Air Transport Hungary Kft. It later became Farnair Hungary Kft in 1997. Employees total 53 Engineering staff 15 Flightcrew20 Executives Managing Director Mihaly Fabian Financial Controller GusztavTuri Flight Operations Manager Janos Bodor Technical Manager Laszlo Molnar Fleet 2 x Fokker F27 Mk500 1xLetL-410 1xLetL^10UVP 4xLetl_-410UVP-E Main base Budapest Ferihegy (BUD) FARNAIR SWITZERLAND (FAT) PO Box, Basle Airport, Basle, CH-4030, Switzerland Tel +41 61 325 30 67 Fax +41 61 325 4824 Email fat@farnair.com Website www.farnair.com Services Scheduled, charter, international, regional, passenger and cargo Parent organisation/shareholders Farnair Europe Group (Privately held) (100%) Alliances Farnair Hungary, Farnair Europe Date established 1984 Date operations started 1984 Description Operates regular express parcels services from Switzerland to the main hubs in Europe. FAT also specialises in operations for humanitarian organisations, the oil industry and other types of special operations. History Founded as an air-taxi and express cargo airline and was originally known as Farner Air Transport. Executives Chief Executive Chief Financial Officer Flight Operations Manager Technical Manager Guy Girard MarcdeHaller Michel Lebrun Chris McRae Fleet 1 x Antonov An-26 2 xATR 42-300 1xATR42-300F 1xATR 72-200 1xATR72-200F(LCD) 2 x Fokker F27 Mk500 FEDEX EXPRESS [FX] (FDX) PO Box 727, Memphis, Tennessee, 38194, USA Tel +1 901 369 3600 Website www.FedEx.com Services Scheduled, charter, international, regional, domestic, cargo Parent organisation/shareholders Publicly held (100%) Date established 1971 Date operations started 17 April 1973 Description Premier global provider of transport, e-commerce and supply chain management services. It is the world's largest express transport company, delivering packages and freight to 215 countries each day. The company's main sorting centre and worldwide headquarters is in Memphis, Tennessee, USA. History Founded by FedEx chairman Frederick Smith, the com pany began operations with the launch of 14 small aircraft from Memphis International Airport. Rapid growth followed air cargo deregulation in 1977, which allowed FedEx Express to use large aircraft. Following the first several international acquisitions, over seas operations began in 1984 with service to Europe and Asia. In 1994, FedEx received ISO 9001 registration for all of its world wide operations, making it the first global express transport company to received simultaneous system-wide certification. Employees total 120,000 Executives Chairman, President & Chief Executive (FedEx Corp) Frederick Smith Executive VP and CFO (FedEx Corp) Alan GrafJr Executive VP and CIO (FedEx Corp) Robert Carter President & Chief Executive David Bronczek Executive VP General Counsel (FedEx Corp) Kenneth Masterson Executive VP Market Development T Michael Glenn Executive VP International Michael Ducker Executive VP Operations & Systems Support David Rebholz Senior VP Air Operations Donald Barber Senior VP Air, Ground & Freight Services William Logue Senior VP Central Support Services Leonard Feiler Senior VP Customer Service Dianne Storely Senior VP Finance & CFO Tracy Schmidt Senior VP Personnel Larry Brown Fleet 39 x Airbus A300-600F 4 x Airbus A300-620F 44 x Airbus A310-200F 2 x Airbus A310-300F 23 x Boeing 727-100F 94 x Boeing 727-200F 42 x Boeing MD-11F 52 x McDonnell Douglas DC-10-1 OF 22 x McDonnell Douglas DC-10-30F Orders 10 x Airbus A380-800F Main base Memphis International (MEM) Hubs Oakland International (OAK), Fort Worth Alliance (AFW), Subic Bay (SFS), Indianapolis International (IND), Newark Liberty International (EWR), Paris Charles de Gaulle (CDG), Anchorage International (ANC) Destinations (domestic scheduled) Anchorage, Atlanta, Boston, Buffalo, Chicago, Cleveland, Dallas/Fort Worth, Denver, Detroit, Fort Lauderdale, Grand Forks, Great Falls, Honolulu, Houston, Indianapolis, Kansas City, Los Angeles, Memphis, Miami, Minneapolis/St Paul, New York, Oakland, Rochester NY, San Francisco, Seattle, Spokane, St Louis, Tampa, Washington Destinations (international scheduled) Aguadilla, Bangkok, Bogota, Buenos Aires, Calgary, Cebu, Copenhagen, Dubai, Euroairport, Frankfurt, Guadalajara, Hong Kong, Izmir, Jakarta, Kaohsiung, Kuala Lumpur, London, Madrid, Manila, Milan, Monterrey, Montreal, Mumbai, Munich, Ottawa, Panama City, Paris, Penang, San Juan, Santiago, Sao Paulo, Shanghai, Singapore, Stockholm, Subic Bay, Sydney, Taipei, Tel Aviv, Toluca, Toronto, Valencia, Vancouver, Winnipeg Colombia Services International, regional, domestic, passenger Description Plans to operate as a domestic, regional and inter continental low-cost carrier using five yet-to-be-determined aircraft. World Cargo Building, Terminal D, Base Muniz, Carolina, Puerto Rico Tel +1 787 253 3333 Email diazk@fina-air.com Website www.fina-air.com Services Scheduled, charter, international, passenger Date established 2003 Description Regional carrier offering charter flights to the Dominican Republic. Executives Founder & Chief Executive Lazaro Canto Director Maintenance Director Operations Fleet 3 x Saab 340A Elvin Osorio Jose Santana Tietotie 11 A, Helsinki-Vantaa Airport, Vantaa, 01053. Finland Tel +358 9 818 81 Fax +358 9 818 4401 Website wwwfinnair.com Services Scheduled, charter, international, domestic, passenger and cargo Parent organisation/shareholders Government of Finland (58.43%), other shareholders (31.19%), Odin Forvaltning (9.84%) Airline subsidiaries/shareholdings Aero Airlines (49%), Nordic Airlink (85%) Alliances Oneworld, Aero Airlines, Aeroflot Russian Airlines, Air China, Air France, American Eagle Airlines, City Airline, Crossair Europe, CSA Czech Airlines, Emirates, Golden Air, Iberia Airlines, Lithuanian Airlines, Malev, SN Brussels Airlines, Sun-Air of Scandinavia, TAP Air Portugal, Ukraine International Airlines Date established 1 November 1923 Date operations started 20 March 1924 Description National carrier of Finland, operating domestic and international services to 55 destinations in 25 countries. History Founded as Aero OY and began operations across the Gulf of Finland to Tallinn with Junkers floatplanes. Last seaplane service was operated in December 1936 following the construc tion of the first airports in Finland. In 1946, the Finnish government acquired a majority holding in the company, re-estab lishing European services on 1 November 1947. The first transatlantic service to New York was inaugurated on 15 May 1969. Finnair acquired a 27% controlling interest in another Finnish airline, Kar-Air, in 1962, and in 1979 established its own domestic subsidiary Finnaviation, holding a 60% stake. Both later became wholly owned and were integrated into the mainline oper ation during 1997. Finnair joined the Oneworld alliance in 1999. Employees total 9,134 Executives Chairman of the Board of Directors Christoffer Taxell President & Chief Executive Keijo Suila Chief Financial Officer Petri Pentti Chief Operating Officer Henrik Arle MD Cargo Juha Kinnunen Executive VP Technical Division Jarmo Vilenius Senior VP Administration & HR Tero Palatsi Senior VP Corporate Strategic Planning & e-business Development Eero Ahola Senior VP Flight Operations Hannes Bjurstrom Senior VP Marketing Mika Perho Fleet 9 x Airbus A319-100 13 x Airbus A320-200 5 x Airbus A321-200 7 xATR 72-200 6 x Boeing 757-200 5 x Boeing MD-11 6 x Boeing MD-82 7 x Boeing MD-83 Orders 2 x Airbus A319-100 Main base Helsinki Vantaa (HEL) Destinations (domestic scheduled) Helsinki, Ivaio, Joensuu, Jyvaskyla, Kajaani, Kemi/Tornio, Kittila, Kokkola/Pietarsaari, Kuopio, Kuusamo, Mariehamn, Oulu, Rovaniemi, Savonlinna, Tampere, Turku, Vaasa Destinations (international scheduled) Amsterdam, Athens, Bangkok, Barcelona, Beijing, Bergen, Berlin, Brussels, Budapest, Chania, Copenhagen, Dublin, Diisseldorf, Faro, Frankfurt, Funchal, Gothenburg, Hamburg, Hong Kong, Larnaca, Las Palmas, London, Madrid, Malaga, Manchester, Miami, Milan, Moscow, Munich, Murmansk, New York, Nice, Osaka, Oslo, Paphos, Paris, Prague, Riga, Rome, Shanghai, Singapore, St Petersburg, Stockholm, Tallinn, Tenerife, Tokyo, Toronto, Vienna, Vilnius, Warsaw, Zurich FINNCOMM AIRLINES [FC] (WBA) PO Box 800, 60101 Seinajoki, Finland Tel +358 9 4243 2000 Fax +358 9 4243 2200 Email info@finncomm.com Website www.finncomm.com Services Scheduled, charter, international, passenger and cargo Alliances Golden Air Date established 1993 Date operations started 1995 Description Operates services on behalf of Golden Air and Finnair Employees total 85 Flightcrew 45 Cabin crew 30 www.flightinternational.com FLIGHT INTERNATIONAL 23 29 MARCH 2004 73
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