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Directory: world airlines HEAVYLIFT CARGO AIRLINES PTY LTD Sydney, New South Wales, Australia Services International, cargo Description Plans to operate cargo flights to Papua New Guinea, Vanuatu, and the Solomon Islands. HEUANDES No 67-15, Calle 2, Hangar 73, Aeropuerto Olaya Herrera, Medellin, Antioquia, Colombia Tel +57 4 361 60 30 Fax +57 4 255 93 74 Email heliandes@epm.net.co Services Charter, passenger and cargo Description Medellin-based passenger and freight charter com pany which specialises in fixed-wing and helicopter operations. Fleet 2xLetL-410UVP-E HELMET INTERNATIONAL [JBJ (JBAJ 5911 Airport Road South, Vancouver International Airport, Richmond, British Columbia, V7B IB5, Canada Tel +1 604 273 4688 Fax +1 604 273 5301 Website www.helijet.com Services Scheduled, charter, regional, domestic, passenger and cargo Airline subsidiaries/shareholdings Vancouver Helicopters (100%) Date established 1986 Date operations started November 1986 Description In addition to its scheduled services, the company has a charter division serving the film, television, aerial tour and general charter markets. Also operates air ambulance services. Executives Chairman Alistair MacLennan President and Chief Executive Daniel Sitnam Flight Operations Director Gordon Jones Maintenance Director Morris Forchuk Fleet 1 x Raytheon Beech 1900D Airliner 5 x Sikorsky S-76A Main base Vancouver International (YVR) Destinations (domestic scheduled) Abbotsford, Campbell River, Vancouver, Victoria, Whistler Destinations (international scheduled) Seattle Ria Court 9 1st Floor, Nietsche St 22, PO Box 43028, Larnaca Airport, Larnaca, Cyprus Tel +357 4 815 700 Fax +357 24 815 701 Email info@helios-airways.com Website www.helios-airways.com Services Scheduled, charter, international, passenger Date established 23 September 1998 Date operations started 15 May 2000 Description Cypriot charter and scheduled airline serving the leisure market. History Formed by the owners of TEA (Cyprus), a Cypriot off shore air operator specialising in Boeing 737 wet-leases worldwide). Helios Airways launched services in May 2001. Employees total 118 Engineering staff 8 Fiightcrew 24 Cabin crew 60 Executives Chairman Zenon Mouskas Managing Director Shaun Dewey Flight Operations Manager Frederic Pantillon Fleet 2 x Boeing 737-800 Main base Larnaca International (LCA) Hub Paphos International (PFO) Destinations (international scheduled) Birmingham, Dublin, London, Manchester, Sofia HE1LA5 JET f T43IHEJ! 91 Michalakopoulou Str, Athens, 11528, Greece Tel +30 210 74 57 700 Fax +30 210 74 57 799 Email information@hellas-jet.com Website www.hellas-jet.com Services Scheduled, international, passenger and cargo Parent organisation/shareholders Cyprus Airways (49%), Omega Bank (26%), AEF European Capital Investments (25%) Alliances SN Brussels Airlines Date established 2002 Date operations started 24 June 2003 Description New Athens-based set up by Cyprus Airways that operates to several European destinations. Executives President George Politakis Acting General Manager & CFO Stavros Agathagellou Commercial Director Tassos Mais Fleet 3 x Airbus A320-200 Main base Athens Eleftherios Venizelos (ATH) Destinations (international scheduled) Brussels, London, Paris HELVETIC AIRWAYS (OAW) PO Box 250, Zurich Airport, Zurich, 8058, Switzerland Tel +41 43 816 7820 Fax +41 43 816 7821 Email info@helvetic.com Website www.helvetic.com Services Scheduled, charter, international, passenger Date established 2001 Date operations started 15 February 2002 Description Operates morning and evening connection flights into major Europeancities, and midday flights to leisure destinations. History Founded as Odette Airways. The company was newly formed as Helvetic Airways in September 2003 and operated its first flight under the new name in November 2003. Employees total 30 Engineering staff 1 Fiightcrew 8 Cabin crew 16 Executives Chief Executive Peter Pfister Chief Financial Officer Christian Krapf Chief Operations Officer Dominic Waser Fleet 5xFokker100 Main base Zurich Kloten (ZRH) Destinations (international scheduled) Alicante, Brussels, Malaga, Marseille, Naples, Nice, Palma Mallorca, Prague, Rome, Valencia, Venice, Vienna Carlos Sequiera Jaime Pereira Kalala Odinga Genezele Mario HEMUS AIR [DU1 <HMS> 1 Bruksel Boulevard, Sofia Airport, Sofia, 1540, Bulgaria Tel +359 2 942 0202 Fax +359 2 945 9147 Sita SOFDDDU Email office@hemusair.bg Website www.hemusair.bg Services Scheduled, charter, international, regional, domestic, passenger and cargo Parent organisation/shareholders Hemus Holding (100%) Alliances Syrianair Date established 1986 Date operations started 1986 Description Operates scheduled domestic and international services from Sofia and Varna. Charter, cargo and air ambulance services are also offered. History Hemus Air branched off from Balkan Bulgarian Airlines in 1986, initially as a separate department providing ambulance services, flight calibration and aerial photography. In 1991 it became a separate legal entity from Balkan. Employees total 300 Engineering staff 88 Fiightcrew 71 Cabin crew 29 Executives Managing Director Dimitar Pavlov Commercial Director Galina Pavlova Administrative Director Ljuboslav Petrov Fleet 3 x Tupolev Tu-134A 1 x Tupolev Tu-134B 3 x Tupolev Tu-154M 6 x Yakovlev Yak-40 Main base Sofia International (SOF) Hubs Bourgas (BOJ), Plovdiv (PDV), Varna International (VAR) Destinations (domestic scheduled) Bourgas, Sofia, Varna Destinations (international scheduled) Athens, Beirut, Bucharest, Damascus, Dubai, Larnaca, Tirana, Tripoli HEWA BORA AIRWAYS CEO] <ALX) Avenue Kabambare, n 1928, Barumbu, Democratic Republic of Congo Tel +243 88 46947 Website www.hba.cd Services Scheduled, regional, domestic, passenger and cargo Date established 1994 Date operations started 1994 Description One of the Congo's largest airlines, operating regional and domestic flights. History Previously known as Congo Airlines, and as Zaire Airlines and Zaire Express before then. Executives Chairman Stravros Papayanou Director-General Philipe Falesse Financial Director Jean Francois Degand Commercial Director Cargo Operations Director Technical Director Chief Pilot Fleet 1 x Boeing 707-320C 1 x Boeing 727-200 2 x Boeing 727-200 Advanced 1 x Boeing 737-200 1 xLockheedL-1011-500TriStar Destinations (domestic scheduled) Gemena, Goma, Kananga, Kinshasa, Kisangani, Lubumbashi, Mbandaka, Mbuji-Mayi Destinations (international scheduled) Brussels, Johannesburg HEX'AIR [UDJ (HER) Aeroport Le Puy Loudes, Loudes, F-43320, France Tel +33 4 7108 6228 Fax +33 471 080 410 Sita LPYCHXH Services Scheduled, charter, regional, passenger Parent organisation/shareholders Financiere Hex' Air (80%) Date established 30 March 1991 Description French regional airline operating a small network in southern France. Executives President Pierre Bernard Fleet 1 x Embraer ERJ-135 LR Destinations (domestic scheduled) Castres, Le Puy, Lyons, Paris, Rodez MMM ll'lll Inverness Airport, Inverness, Scotland, IV2 7JB, UK Tel +44 1667 462 664 Fax +44 1667 462 696 Email info@highlandairways.co.uk Website www.highlandairways.co.uk Services Scheduled, charter, international, regional, domestic, passenger and cargo Parent organisation/shareholders Atlantic Holdings (75%) Date established 1991 Date operations started 1991 Description Provides passenger and freight charters from Dalcross airport, Inverness and scheduled services throughout Scotland. Daily newspaper distribution to the northern and Western Isles of Scotland, and Royal Mail from Glasgow to the Western Isles are also undertaken. History Originally founded under the name Air Alba, operating for four years as a flying school. Renamed Highland Airways in February 1997. Employees total 70 Engineering staff 10 Fiightcrew 15 Cabin crew 3 Executives Chairman TonyAuld Managing Director Alan Mossman Financial Director Robert Sheffield Operations Manager John Sharkey Fleet 3 x BAE Systems Jetstream 31 1 x Shorts 360 Main base Inverness (INV) Destinations domestic scheduled) Benbecula, Glasgow, Inverness, Stornoway •hVJWiv'.AVHi! 5455 Airport Road South, Module H, Richmond British Colombia, V7B 1B5, Canada Tel +1 604 270 2088 Fax +1 604 270 2113 Email info@hmyairways.com Website www.hmyairways.com Services Charter, international, passenger Parent organisation/shareholders David Ho (100%) Date established 2002 Date operations started 2002 Description Provides holiday flights from Calgary, Edmonton and Vancouver to various destinations in Mexico, and to Las Vegas, USA and Manchester in the UK. A small scheduled ser vices network is also flown. Executives Chairman & Chief Executive David Ho VP Engineering and Maintenance Mike Tomko VP Flight Operations John Sinclair Fleet 3 x Boeing 757-200 Destinations (domestic scheduled) Edmonton, Toronto, Vancouver Destinations (international scheduled) Cancun, Las Vegas, Los Angeles www.flightinternational.com FLIGHT INTERNATIONAL 23 29 MARCH 2004 83
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