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Directory: world airlines 2 x DHC-6 Twin Otter Series 300 6 x Britten-Norman BN-2B Islander 1 x Saab 340A 7 x Saab 340B Main base Glasgow International (GLA) Hubs Edinburgh (EDI), Inverness (INV) Destinations (domestic scheduled) Aberdeen, Barra, Benbecula, Campbeltown, Eday, Edinburgh, Fair Isle, Glasgow, Inverness, Islay, Kirkwall, Londonderry, North Ronaldsay, Papa Westray, Sanday, Shetland Islands, Stornoway, Stronsay, Tiree, Westray, Wick Destinations (international scheduled) Bergen, Cork, Dublin 17 STYCZNIA 39, Warsaw, 00-906, Poland Tel +48 22 606 6565 Fax +48 22 846 6409 Sita WAWSPLO Email lot@lot.com Website www.lot.com Services Scheduled, charter, international, regional, domestic, passenger and cargo Parent organisation/shareholders Polish government (67.96%), SAirLines Europe (25.1%), employees (6.94%) Airline subsidiaries/shareholdings EuroLOT (100%) Alliances Aeroflot Russian Airlines, AeroSvit Airlines, Air Baltic, Air France, Belavia Belarussian Airlines, Bulgaria Air, Croatia Airlines, CSA Czech Airlines, Cyprus Airways, El Al, Lithuanian Airlines, Malev, Pulkovo Aviation Enterprise, SN Brussels Airlines, Tarom, THY Turkish Airlines Date established 1 January 1929 Date operations started March 1929 Description National carrier of Poland providing scheduled pas senger and cargo services within Europe, and to the Americas. History Formed by the Polish government as a state-owned, self-governing corporation, taking over existing domestic routes and opening services to Europe. The invasion of Poland, which ied to the Second World War, forced the suspension of all flights, but these were reactivated on 1 April 1945. In December 1992 the airline became a joint stock company, as a transitional step towards partial privatisation, which was effected towards the end of 1999, with the SAirGroup acquiring a 37.6% stake. Became a member of the Star Alliance in October 2003. Employees total 4,216 Executives President & Chief Executive Marek Grabarek Executive VP Flight Operations & Maintenance Wladyslaw Metelski Executive VP Human Resources Andrzej Wysocki Executive VP Sales Piotr Dubno Finance Director Piotr Ikanowicz Flight Operations Director Adam Berezowski Human Resources Director Grazyna Laskowska Industry Affairs & Alliance Strategy Director Krzysztof Ziebinski IT Strategy Director Bozena Bolek Legal Affairs Director Wlodzimierz Choluj Maintenance Director Wieskaw Wypych Sales & Marketing Director Tomasz Ksiazek Fleet 2 x Boeing 737-300 5 x Boeing 737-400 10 x Boeing 737-500 2 x Boeing 767-200ER 2 x Boeing 767-300ER 1 x Embraer 170 3xEmbraerERJ-145EP 11 x Embraer ERJ-145 MP Orders 2 x Boeing 737-800 9x Embraer 170 Main base Warsaw Frederic Chopin (WAW) Destinations (domestic scheduled) Bydgoszcz, Gdansk, Katowice, Krakow, Poznan, Szczecin, Warsaw, Wroclaw Destinations (international scheduled) Amsterdam, Athens, Barcelona, Beirut, Berlin, Brussels, Bucharest, Budapest, Cairo, Chicago, Copenhagen, Dusseldorf, Frankfurt, Hamburg, Helsinki, Istanbul, Kaliningrad, Kiev, Larnaca, London, Lyons, Madrid, Manchester, Milan, Minsk, Moscow, Munich, New York, Nice, Odessa, Oslo, Paris, Riga, Rome, Sofia, St Petersburg, Stockholm, Tallinn, Tel Aviv, Toronto, Vienna, Vilnius, Zagreb, Zurich Date established 1997 Description Provides charter flights to Egyptian resorts from European cities. Executives Managing Director AN Dashti Fleet 1x Airbus A319-100 4 x Airbus A320-200 Orders 2 x Airbus A320-200 LTE - SEE VOLAR AIRLINES [XOl (LTE) LTU INTERNATIONAL AIRWAYS [LTJ (LTU) Halle 8, Flughafen, Dusseldorf, D-40474, Germany Tel +49 211 941 8888 Fax +49 211 941 8881 Sita DUSSSLT Website www.ltu.de Services Scheduled, charter, international, domestic, passenger and cargo Parent organisation/shareholders VBE Beteiligungsgesellschaft (trustee) (49.9%), Rewe Touristik (40%),CKA(10.1%) Date established May 1955 Date operations started October 1955 Description Principal German holiday airline providing sched uled and charter holiday flights to the Mediterranean basin, and to the Americas, East Africa, South Africa and the Far East. History Founded as Lufttransport Union, the present name was adopted in 1956. Employees total 2,200 Engineering staff 400 Flightcrew 300 Cabin crew 1,200 Executives Chairman Supervisory Board Hans Reischl Chief Executive Jurgen Marbach Director Controller Treasury Klaus Weirich Director Human Resources & Legal Affairs Karl Isken Director Sales Klaus Simon Fleet 11 x Airbus A320-200 3xAirbusA321-200 7 x Airbus A330-200 3 x Airbus A330-300 Main base Dusseldorf International (DUS), Munich International (MUC) Destinations (international scheduled) Agadir, Alicante, Almeria, Antalya, Athens, Bangkok, Beijing, Bodrum, Bourgas, Brindisi, Cagliari, Cancun, Cape Town, Catania, Chongqing, Colombo, Dalaman, Djerba, Egilsstadir, Faro, Fort Myers, Fuerteventura, Funchal, Graz, Heraklion, Holguin, Hurghada, Ibiza, Istanbul, Izmir, Karpathos, Kavala, Kerkyra, Kos, La Romana, Lanzarote, Las Palmas, Linz, Lisbon, Los Angeles, Luxor, Malaga, Male, Menorca, Miami, Mikonos, Mombasa, Monastir, Montego Bay, Mytilene, Naples, Olbia, Orlando, Palma Mallorca, Paphos, Phuket, Puerto Plata, Punta Cana, Reykjavik, Rhodes, Rimini, Salzburg, Samos, Santa Cruz de la Palma, Seville, Shanghai, Sharm el Sheikh, Tenerife, Thessaloniki, Toronto, Vancouver, Varadero, Varna, Vienna, Windhoek, Zakinthos 8L-A1-Obour Buildings, Building #5, Nasr City. Cairo. Egypt Tel +20 2 392 3799 Fax +20 2 267 7316 Services Charter, international, passenger Von Gablenz Strasse 2-6, Cologne, D-50679, Germany Tel +49 69 69 60 Fax +49 69 69 69 54 28 Sita FRACILH Email info@lufthansa.com Website www.lufthansa.com Services Scheduled, charter, international, regional, domestic, passenger and cargo Parent organisation/shareholders Private investors (88.52%), MGL Gesellschaft Fur Luftverkehrswerte (10.05%), Deutsche Postbank (1.03%), Deutsche Bank (0.4%) Airline subsidiaries/shareholdings Air Dolomiti (100%), BMI (30%), Eurowings (24.9%), Lufthansa CityLine (100%), Luxair (13%), Thomas Cook (50%), Thomas Cook Airlines (Germany) (10%) Alliances Star Alliance, Adria Airways, Air Baltic, Air Canada, Air China, Air Dolomiti, Air Littoral, Air New Zealand, Air One, Air- India, Alpi Eagles, Atlantic Coast Airlines, Augsburg Airways, BAL Bashkirian Airlines, Cimber Air, Cirrus Airlines, Contact Air Flugdienst, Croatia Airlines, CSA Czech Airlines, Eurowings, Ghana Airways, Japan Airlines, LOT Polish Airlines, Luxair, Maersk Air, Mexicana, Qatar Airways, Skywest Airlines, SN Brussels Airlines, South African Airways, Thai Airways, THY Turkish Airlines, United Airlines, US Airways Date established 6 January 1953 Date operations started 1 April 1955 Description German flag carrier and sixth largest airline in the world, serving, together with its partners, destinations in Europe, North and South America, Africa, the Middle East and Asia/Pacific regions. History Founded in Berlin in 1926, as a consolidated German air line, it went on to become one of the world's leading airlines, pioneering routes to the Far East and across the North and South Atlantic. A reduced route network was maintained during the Second World War until 1945, when the company went into liqui dation. In 1953, Luftag was founded in Cologne and was later renamed Lufthansa. This new German airline began operations in 1955, primarily with turboprops, moving into jets in 1960. In 1997, Lufthansa, Air Canada, SAS, Thai International and United Airlines formed a global network known as the Star Alliance. Later that year Lufthansa became a fully privatised airline. Employees total 29,494 Executives Chairman of Supervisory Board Jurgen Weber Chairman & Chief Executive Wolfgang Mayrhuber Chief Financial Officer/Member of Exec Board Karl-Ludwig Kley Chief Executive Aviation Services, Human Resources & Member of Exec Board Stefan Lauer Senior VP Corporate Communications Klaus Walther Executive VP Marketing & Sales Thierry Antinori Executive VP Network Management Holger Haetty VP The Americas Thomas Winkelmann Director External Affairs The Americas Thomas Tripp Fleet 5 x Airbus A300-600 2 x Airbus A300-600R 2 x Airbus A310-300 17xAirbusA319-100 29 x Airbus A320-200 20 x Airbus A321-100 6xAirbusA321-200 5 x Airbus A330-200 1 x Airbus A330-300 30 x Airbus A340-300 7 x Airbus A340-600 2 x Airbus Corporate Jetliner (A319CJ) 33 x Boeing 737-300 26 x Boeing 737-500 23 x Boeing 747-400 7 x Boeing 747-400 Combi 1 x Boeing Business Jet (BBJ) Orders 9 x Airbus A330-300 3 x Airbus A340-600 15 x Airbus A380-800 Main base Frankfurt Main (FRA) Hubs Munich International (MUC), Frankfurt Main (FRA) Destinations (domestic scheduled) Berlin, Bremen, Cologne, Dresden, Dusseldorf, Frankfurt, Friedrichshafen, Hamburg, Hanover, Leipzig/Halle, Munich, Munster, Nuremberg, Paderborn, Stuttgart Destinations (international scheduled) Abu Dhabi, Abuja, Accra, Addis Ababa, Alexandria, Almaty, Amman, Amsterdam, Ankara, Ashgabat, Asmara, Athens, Atlanta, Auckland, Bahrain, Baku, Bangalore, Bangkok, Barcelona, Bari, Beijing, Beirut, Belgrade, Bilbao, Birmingham, Bologna, Bordeaux, Boston, Brisbane, Brussels, Bucharest, Budapest, Buenos Aires, Cagliari, Cairo, Cape Town, Caracas, Casablanca, Catania, Charlotte, Chennai, Chicago, Cincinnati, Colombo, Copenhagen, Dakar, Dallas/Fort Worth, Dammam, Delhi, Denver, Detroit, Doha, Dubai, Dublin, Edinburgh, Edmonton, Ekaterinburg, Euroairport, Fairbanks, Faro, Florence, Geneva, Genoa, Gothenburg, Graz, Guangzhou, Helsinki, Ho Chi Mtnh City, Hong Kong, Honolulu, Houston, Ibiza, Istanbul, Izmir, Jakarta, Jeddah, Johannesburg, Karachi, Katowice, Kazan, Khartoum, Kiev, Kolkata, Kuala Lumpur, Kuwait, Lagos, Lahore, Larnaca, Lille, Lima, Lisbon, London, Los Angeles, Lyon, Madrid, Malaga, Malta, Manchester, Manila, Marseille, Melbourne, Mexico City, Miami, Milan, Minsk, Montreal, Moscow, Mumbai, Muscat, Nagoya, Nairobi, Naples, New York, Nice, Nizhniy Novgorod, Nottingham, Ohrid, Osaka, Oslo, Ottawa, Palma Mallorca, Paris, Penang, Perm, Philadelphia, Portland, Porto, Prague, Quito, Riga, Rimini, Rio de Janeiro, Riyadh, Rome, Samara, San Francisco, Sanaa, Santiago, Sao Paulo, Sarajevo, Seoul, Shanghai, Shannon, Sharjah, Singapore, Skopje, Sofia, St Petersburg, Stavanger, Stockholm, Taipei, Tashkent, Tehran, Tel Aviv, Tokyo, Toronto, Toulouse, Tripoli, Tunis, Turin, Ufa, Valencia, Vancouver, Venice, Verona, Vienna, Vilnius, Warsaw, Washington, Zagreb, Zurich www.flightinternational.com FLIGHT INTERNATIONAL 23-29 MARCH 2004 101
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