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2004-09 - 0311.PDF
Directory: world airlines SIERRA NATIONAL AIRLINES [LJ] (SLA) 13A Light Foot - Boston Street, Freetown, Sierra Leone Fax +232 22 222 026 Services Scheduled, regional Description Sierra Leone's national carrier operating scheduled services from Freetown to neighbouring countries in West Africa, as well as a charter service to London Gatwick, the latter oper ated with wet-leased aircraft. History Following suspension of operations by Sierra Leone Airways in 1987, flights from Freetown were resumed on 1 May, 1990 under the airline's present name. Executives President Stanley Palmer Managing Director • A Mc'Ormock Fleet 1 x Boeing 757-200 1xLetL-410UVP Destinations (international scheduled) Banjul, London 7700 North Business Park Drive, Tucson, Arizona, 85743, USA Tel +1 520 744 1144 Fax +1 520 744 0138 Services Charter, domestic, passenger and cargo Parent organisation/shareholders Sierra Pacific Group (100%) Date established February 1976 Description Operates passenger charters and subcharters for other carriers, as well as the US Forestry Service and US Marshalls Service. History Founded as Mountainwest Aviation. Executives President G Thorsrud Vice-President Audrey Thorsrud Fleet 2 x Boeing 737-200 Advanced 41-960 Ozarowicze, ul.Wolnosci 90, Pyrzowice, Poland Tel +48 32 284 59 21 Fax +48 32 284 59 26 Website www.silesianair.pl Services Scheduled, international, domestic, passenger and cargo Parent organisation/shareholders GTL (100%) Airline subsidiaries/shareholdings GetJet Date established 2001 Date operations started 2003 Description Operates regional, passenger, and cargo services. History Obtained its first air operator's certificate for non-sched uled services in 2002. In 2004 the airline created a low cost brand called GetJet. Employees total 28 Executives Chairman and Chief Executive Eugenivez Piechoczek Commercial Manager and Vice-President Tomasz Lipinski Main base Katowice (KTW) milifWA'JJI:lll!IJja:llfctasn 96 Nizami Street, The Landmark Building, Baku, 3700, Azerbaijan Tel +994 12 933861 Fax +994 12 933859 Services Cargo Date established 2002 Date operations started 2002 Description Cargo airline based in Azerbaijan. Executives Director Muzaffer Bahlulov Fleet 2xAntonovAn-12 3 x llyushin II-76M 2x llyushin II-76T Orders 1 x llyushin II-76T Core L, 5th Storey, SIA Superhub 1, 30 Airlines Road, Singapore, 819830, Singapore Tel +65 6542 8111 Fax +65 6542 6286 Sita SINCRMI Website www.silkair.com Services Scheduled, charter, international, regional, passenger and cargo Parent organisation/shareholders Singapore Airlines Group (100%) Alliances Air Macau, Air India, Bouraq Indonesia Airlines, Garuda Indonesia, Malaysia Airlines, Merpati Nusantara, Singapore Airlines Date established February 1989 Date operations started 21 February 1989 Description Operates scheduled passenger services from Singapore to destinations in Cambodia, China, Indonesia, Malaysia, Myanmar, Philippines, India, and Thailand. History Founded by Singapore Airlines as Tradewinds focusing on serving holiday destinations such as Pattaya, Phuket, Hatyai, Kuantan and Tioman. Regional business destinations were added, which led to a name change to SilkAir on 1 April 1992. Employees total 560 Executives Chairman L G Bey Soo Khlang Chief Executive Mike Barclay VP & Chief Pilot Charlie Tan VP Commercial Chooi Yee Choong VP Engineering Tan Siah Joo Fleet 4 x Airbus A319-100 7 x Airbus A320-200 Orders 2 x Airbus A319-100 4 x Airbus A320-200 Main base Singapore Changi (SIN) Destinations (international scheduled) Balikpapan, Cebu, Chengdu, Chiang Mai, Chittagong, Davao, Hyderabad, Kochi, Krabi, Kunming, Langkawi, Macau, Manado, Mataram, Medan, Padang, Palembang, Phnom Penh, Phuket, Siem Reap, Solo City, Thiruvananthapuram, Ujung Pandang, Xiamen, Yangon Bubenska 47, Prague 7, C2-17000, Czech Republic Tel +420 233 374 596 Fax +420 233 371 179 Email silver@brailcom.cz Website www.silverair.cz Services Charter, international, regional, domestic, passenger and cargo Parent organisation/shareholders Management (100%) Date established 1995 Date operations started February 1997 Description Operates charter flights within the Czech Republic and throughout Europe for international companies such as TNT and travel agencies. Employees total 10 Engineering staff 4 Flightcrew 3 Executives President SJechnical Manager Jan Maly Flight Operations Manager Daniel Prusa Fleet 1 x Antonov An-26B 2xLetL-410UVP-E Main base Prague Ruzyne (PRG) Hubs Ostrava Mosnov (OSR) SINGAPORE AIRLINES [SO] (SIA) Airline House, 25 Airline Road, Singapore, 819829, Singapore Tel +65 6542 3333 Email public_affairs@singaporeair.com.sg Website www.singaporeair.com Services Scheduled, international, passenger and cargo Parent organisation/shareholders Singapore Airlines Group (100%) Airline subsidiaries/shareholdings Tiger Airways (49%), Virgin Atlantic Airways (49%), Air New Zealand (4.5%) Alliances Star Alliance, Air India, Japan Airlines, Malaysia Airlines, Royal Brunei Airlines, SilkAir, Vietnam Airlines, Virgin Atlantic Airways Date established 28 January 1972 Date operations started 1 October 1972 Description Singaporean flag carrier operating an extensive net work of scheduled services throughout the Asia-Pacific region, Middle East, Africa, Europe and North America. History SIAs history can be traced back to May 1947, when Malayan Airways operated its first commercial flight linking Singapore with Kuala Lumpur, Ipoh and Penang. The airline was later renamed Malaysian Airways (1963) and Malaysia- Singapore Airlines (1967). The modern-day version of the airline emerged in 1972 when Malaysia-Singapore Airlines (MSA) split into two new airlines, Malaysian Airline System (since renamed Malaysia Airlines) and SIA. SIA has been a member of the Star Alliance since 2001. Employees total 14,418 Executives Non-executive Chairman Boon Hwee Koh Chief Executive Choon Seng Chew Executive VP Marketing & Regions Cheng Eng Huang Senior Executive VP Technical & HR Soo Khiang Bey Senior Manager Public Affairs (International) Innes Willox Senior VP Cabin Crew Kay Wee Sim Senior VP Engineering Mervyn Sirisena Senior VP Finance & Admin Tee Hooi Teoh Senior VP Flight Operations Raymond Ng Senior VP Human Resources Meng See Loh Fleet 3 x Airbus A340-500 30 x Boeing 747-400 44 x Boeing 777-200ER 8 x Boeing 777-300 Orders 2 x Airbus A340-500 10 x Airbus A380-800 3 x Boeing 777-200ER 4 x Boeing 777-300 Main base Singapore Changi (SIN) Hubs Singapore Changi (SIN) Destinations (international scheduled) Adelaide, Amsterdam, Anchorage, Athens, Auckland, Bandar Seri Begawan, Bangalore, Bangkok, Beijing, Brisbane, Brussels, Cairo, Cape Town, Chennai, Chicago, Christchurch, Colombo, Copenhagen, Dallas/Fort Worth, Delhi, Denpasar Bali, Dhaka, Dubai, Dublin, Dunedin, Frankfurt, Fukuoka, Guangzhou, Hanoi, Hiroshima, Ho Chi Minh City, Hong Kong, Istanbul, Jakarta, Jeddah, Johannesburg, Kaohsiung, Kolkata, Kuala Lumpur, Kuwait, Las Vegas, London, Los Angeles, Macau, Madrid, Male, Manchester, Manila, Mauritius, Melbourne, Moscow, Mumbai, Munich, Nagoya, Napier-Hastings, New York, Osaka, Paris, Penang, Perth, Rome, Rotorua, San Francisco, Seoul, Shanghai, Sharjah, Surabaya, Sydney, Taipei, Tokyo, Vancouver, Wellington, Zurich SINGAPORE AIRLINES CARGO (SQC) 5th Floor, Core L, SATS Airfreight Terminal 5, 30 Airline Road, Singapore, Singapore Tel +65 6541 6666 Email cgofeedback@singaporeair.com.sg Website www.siacargo.com/ Services Scheduled, charter, international, cargo Parent organisation/shareholders Singapore Airlines Group (100%) Alliances Wow Date established October 2000 Date operations started April 2001 Description Standalone cargo operation to complement the par ent company's passenger services. Employees total 698 Executives President Senior VP Sales & Marketing Fleet 12 x Boeing 747-400F Orders 4 x Boeing 747-400F Hwang Teng Aun Sudheer Raghavan SIA deploys its new A340-500s on the world's longest route, from Singapore to Los Angeles 68 30 MARCH - 5 APRIL 2004 FLIGHT INTERNATIONAL www.flightinternational.com
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