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lines substantial funding to expand operations. Since October 1998, the airline has been undergoing a restructuring and privatisation programme. A holding company, RJI, wholly owned by the gov- ernemnt, was incorporated as a public limited company in February 2001 to hold all the airline and associated investments. Employees total 3,088 Engineering staff 330 Flightcrew 219 Cabin crew 479 Executives Chairman of the Board Umayya Toukan President and Chief Executive Samer Majali Legal Advisor Carmen Haddadine Deputy President & Chief Commercial Officer Ghassan Ali Deputy President & Head of Finance Department Mwafaq Nawasrah Deputy President, Chief Technical Officer & Head Flight Operations Department Suleiman Obeidat Director Fleet Quality Assurance Hakem Hababneh Director Information System Jamal Saudi Director Network Management Abdel-Qader Kilani Director Training Haitham Al Hassan Fleet 5 x Airbus A310-300 2 x Airbus A310-300F 4 x Airbus A320-200 4 x Airbus A340-210 Main base Amman Queen Alia International (AMM) Hubs Amman Queen Alia International (AMM) Destinations (domestic scheduled) Amman, Aqaba Destinations (international scheduled) Abu Dhabi, Aden, Al Ain. Al Arish, Amsterdam, Ankara, Athens, Bahrain, Bangkok, Beirut, Brussels, Cairo, Casablanca, Chicago, Colombo, Damascus, Dammam, Delhi, Detroit, Doha, Dubai, Frankfurt, Geneva, Istanbul, Jakarta, Jeddah, Karachi, Khartoum, Kolkata, Kuala Lumpur, Kuwait, Larnaca, London, Maastricht, Madrid, Moscow, Mumbai, Munich, Muscat, New York, Paris, Riyadh, Rome, Sanaa, Shannon, Tel Aviv, Tripoli, Tunis, Turin, Vienna, Zurich ROYAL NEPAL AIRLINES IRA] (RNA) PO Box 401, RNAC Building, Kantipath, Kathmandu, 711000, Nepal Fax +977 1 4225348 Sita KTMADRA Website www.royalnepal.com/ Services Scheduled, international, regional, domestic, passenger Parent organisation/shareholders Nepal government (100%) Alliances Druk Air, Date established 1 July 1958 Description National carrier of Nepal operating scheduled passen ger and freight services linking Kathmandu with 37 domestic points, and with international destinations in Asia and the Middle East. History Formed by the government of Nepal to take over all domestic routes and the international routes between India and Nepal. The airline is being considered for privatisation in 2004. Executives Managing Director Mohan Khanal Corporate Department Gautam Das Shrestha Engineering Department Rajendra Mohan Singh Finance Department Yadav Lamichhane Operations Department Biswamber Man Quality Assurance & Flight Safety Department Keshar Bahadur Fleet 2 x Boeing 757-200 7 x DHC-6 Twin Otter Series 300 Destinations (domestic scheduled) Jomsom, Kathmandu, Lukla, Manang, Pokhara Destinations (international scheduled) Bangalore, Bangkok, Delhi, Dubai, Hong Kong, Kuala Lumpur, Mumbai, Osaka, Shanghai, Singapore ROYAL PHNOM PENH AIRWAYS [RL] (PPW) 209 19th Street, Phnom Penh 12206, Cambodia Tel +855 23216487 Fax +855 23217420 Email ppenhairw@bigpond.com.kh Website www.gocambodia.com/airway Services Scheduled, charter, regional, domestic, passenger Parent organisation/shareholders Prince Norodom Chakrapong (100%) Date established 24 October 1999 Date operations started 21 October 1999 Description Operates to domestic destinations as well as regionally to Laos, Vietnam and Thailand from Phnom Penh. Employees total 177 Engineering staff 18 Flightcrew 16 Cabin crew 27 Executives Chairman and Chief Executive Prince Norodom Chakrapong Commercial and Marketing Director Kong Sambeth Operations Director Norodom Buddhapong Fleet 3xXACY-7-100 Main base Phnom Penh Pochentong International (PNH) Hubs Phnom Penh Pochentong International (PNH), Siem Reap (REP) Destinations domestic scheduled) Battambang, Koh Kong, Mondulkiri, Phnom Penh, Rattanankiri, Siem Reap, Stung Treng, Destinations (international scheduled) Bangkok, Ho Chi Minh City, Vientiane OYAL TONGAN AIRLINES [WR] (HRH) Private Bag 9, Fatafehi Road, Royco Building, Nuku 'alofa, Tonga Tel +676 23 414 Fax +676 23 559 Sita TBUZZWR Email sales@royaltonganairlines.com Website www.royaltonganairlines.com Services Scheduled, charter, international, regional, domestic, passenger and cargo Parent organisation/shareholders Tonga government (100%) Alliances Air Pacific, Polynesian Airlines Date established 1987 Date operations started 1981 Description Flag carrier of Tonga operating a scheduled domes tic network, together with international services. History Formerly Friendly Islands Airways, the airline became Royal Tongan Airlines in May 1991. International services began in July 1991, with flights to Auckland. It is the only carrier serving Niue. Executives Managing Director & Chief Executive Logan Appu Chief Pilot Sam Folaumortui Fleet 1 x Boeing 757-200 1 x DHC-6 Twin Otter Series 300 1 x Shorts 360-Advanced Hubs Sydney Kingsford Smith International (SYD), Auckland International (AKL), Honolulu International (HNL), Nadi International (NAN) Destinations (domestic scheduled) Eua, Ha'apai, Niuafo'ou, Niuatoputapu, Nukualofa, Vava'u Destinations (international scheduled) Auckland, Niue, Sydney Amman International Airport Marka, PO Box 341018, Amman, 11134, Jordan Tel +962 64 875 206 Fax +962 64 875 656 Sita AMMCDRJ / AMMYRRJ Email info@royalwings.com.jo Website www.royalwings.com.jo Services Scheduled, charter, regional, domestic, passenger Parent organisation/shareholders Royal Jordanian Airlines (99%) Date established 1 January 1996 Date operations started 10 February 1996 Description Offers business jet services and flights to Tel-Aviv, Gaza, Aqaba, Sharm el Sheikh and Haifa under the Royal Jordanian banner. Regular charter flights to Red Sea resorts in Eygpt, and to Larnaca, Antalya and Rhodes are also undertaken. History Established to help develop local and international tourism with support from Prince Faisal Bin Al-Hussein. On 7 April 1996 Royal Wings began services to Tel Aviv, strengthening the peace treaty signed between Jordan and Israel in 1994. Royal Wings merged in June 1996 with Arab Wings with busi ness jet services now under one management. The airline introduced a helicopter service in October 1999. Employees total 165 Executives Chairman Walid Asfour General Manager Ahed Quntar Director Financial Aziz Abbadi Fleet 2 x Bombardier Dash 8 Q300 Main base Amman Queen Alia International (AMM) Hubs Aqaba (AQJ) JL Ciputat Raya No 99, Pondok Pinang, Jakarta, 12310, Indonesia Tel +62 21 7591-3242 Fax +62 21 7591-3212 Website www.rpxholding.com/ Services Regional, international, domestic, cargo Parent organisation/shareholders Republic Express Group (100%) Date established 2001 Date operations started 17 October 2001 Description Indonesian airline operating domestic and regional cargo services. Fleet 2 x Boeing 737-200C 1 x Boeing 737-200QC Destinations (domestic scheduled) Balikpapan, Jakarta, Surabaya, Ujung Pandang Destinations (international scheduled) Singapore West Bridge Ltd, Business Centre, Leningradsky Pr 37, Bldg 14, Moscow, 125167, Russia Tel +7 095 258 0674 Fax +7 095 258 0655 Sita MOWCGXN Website www.rusair.com Services Charter, international, regional, domestic, passenger and cargo Parent organisation/shareholders Clintondale Aviation (100%) Date established 1994 Date operations started 1994 Description Provides aviation services within western Russia and eastern Europe, including business flights, aviation manage ment and project support. RusAir also offers international medevac services. Fleet 3 x Tupolev Tu-134A 1 x Yakovlev Yak-40 Fabritsiusa Str42/1, Moscow, 125363, Russia Tel +7 095 7881729 Fax +7 095 7881720 Sita MOWRFXH Email russair@online.ru Website www.russair.net Services Scheduled, charter, international, domestic, cargo Parent organisation/shareholders Siberian Lease Company, Tyumen Airlines Date established October 1999 Date operations started November 1999 Description Operates international and domestic charter flights to over 50 destinations in Europe, Africa, the Middle East and Asia. Executives Chairman of the Board of Directors Vladimir Moiseenkov Commercial Director Alexander Poltavets Financial Director Oleg Rykhlov General Director Viktor Rybiakov Main base Moscow Vnukovo (VKO) > J€3W5ZsW Av Jesus Soto, Edificio Tailer Mares, Ciudad Bolivar; Venezuela Tel +58 85 22195 Website www.rutaca.com/ Services Scheduled, charter, regional, domestic, passenger Date established 1974 Date operations started 1974 . Description Venezuelan charter company operating throughout the country with a fleet comprising mostly light aircraft. Fleet 3 x Boeing 737-200 Advanced 6 x Embraer EMB-110P1 Bandeirante RWANDAIR EXPRESS [WBJ (RWD) Telcom House, Boulevard delumuganda, Kigli, Kacyiru B.R 7275, Rwanda Tel +250 82409 Website www.rwandair.com/ Services Scheduled, international, passenger Parent organisation/shareholders Government of Rwanda (50%), Silverback Cargo (50%) Alliances Kenya Airways Date established 2003 Date operations started 27 April 2003 Description New national carrier operating flights to southern and eastern Africa. Executives Chairman Ben Karenzi Chief Executive Francis Mugisha Fleet 1 x Boeing 737-500 Main base Kigali (KGL) Destinations (international scheduled) Entebbe/Kampala, Johannesburg, Nairobi RYAN INTERNATIONAL AIRLINES [RD] (RYN) 266 N. Main, Wichita, Kansas, 67202, USA Tel +1 316 265 7400 Fax +1 316 293 1449 Email inquiries@flyryan.com Website www.flyryan.com Services Scheduled, charter, international, regional, domestic, www.flightinternational.com FLIGHT INTERNATIONAL 30 MARCH - 5 APRIL 2004 61
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