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Directory: world airlines Hubs Raleigh/Durham International (RDU) Fleet 1 x Boeing 727-200Adv 3 x Boeing MD-83 SRILANKAN AIRLINES [UL] (ALK) Level 22 East Tower, WTC Building, Echelon Square, Colombo 1, Sri Lanka Tel +94 19733 5555 Email ulweb@srilanka.aero Website www.srilankan.aero Services Scheduled, charter, international, regional, domestic, passenger and cargo Parent organisation/shareholders Government of Sri Lanka (51.05%), Emirates (43.63%), employees (5.32%) Alliances Daallo Airlines, Emirates, Indian Airlines, Malaysia Airlines, Oman Air, Royal Jordanian Airlines, Swiss Date established 10January 1979 Date operations started 1 September 1979 Description Operates to 33 destinations in 21 countries. History Originally known as Air Lanka, the airline was formed to succeed Air Ceylon, with initial management assistance provided by Singapore Airlines for two years, from 1979 to 1981. Wholly owned by the Sri Lankan government until 31 March 1998, when Emirates purchased a minority stake, which is now 43.63%. Following this acquisition Emirates took over the day-to-day man agement of Air Lanka. In July 1999, Air Lanka unveiled a new corporate identity which included a new aircraft livery and a change of name to SriLankan. Employees total 4,095 Engineering staff 335 Flightcrew 192 Cabin crew 612 Executives Chairman Daya Pelpola Chief Executive Peter Hill Chief Financial Officer S Chandrasekera Managing Director Timothy Clark Chief Financial & Administration Officer Neeraj Kumar Chief Technical Officer Richard Hutton Head Cargo Nalin Rodrigo Head Commercial G T Jeyaseelan Fleet 3 x Airbus A320-200 4 x Airbus A330-200 5 x Airbus A340-300 1 xAntonovAn-12 Main base Colombo Bandaranaike International (CMB) Destinations (international scheduled) Abu Dhabi, Bahrain, Bangalore, Bangkok, Chennai, Dammam, Delhi, Doha, Dubai, Frankfurt, Gan Island, Gaya, Hong Kong, Hyderabad, Karachi, Kochi, Kuala Lumpur, Kuwait, London, Male, Mumbai, Muscat, Paris, Riyadh, Singapore, Thiruvananthapuram, Tiruchirapally, Tokyo, Zurich JL. P Jayakarta 68, Block C, Number 15-16, Kel. ManggaDua Selatan, Jakarta Pusat, Indonesia Tel +62 (21) 612 5566 Email sriwijaya@telkom.net Services Scheduled, domestic, passenger Parent organisation/shareholders PT Babelino (8%), Musi Banyuasin District Administration, Prodexim Sumsel Date established 2003 Date operations started November 2003 Description Indonesian start-up operating domestic services from Jakarta. The airline plans to expand its network to Malaysia and Singapore, Executives President Director Chandra Lie President Commissioner Handry Lie Vice-President Harwick Lahunduitan Marketing Director Johanef Bundjamin Fleet 2 x Boeing 737-200 Advanced ST BARTH COMMUTER [PV] (S8U) Aerogare Gustaf III, St Jean, 97133, Saint Barthelemy Tel +590 590 27 54 54 Fax +590 590 27 54 58 Email info@stbarthcommuter.com Website www.st-barths.com/stbarth-commuter Services Scheduled, charter, passenger Parent organisation/shareholders Bruno Magras (100%) Description Operates inter-island services in the French West Indies. Executives General Manager Bruno Magras Fleet 2 x Britten-Norman BN-2A Islander 2 x Britten-Norman BN-2B Islander Main base St Barthelemy (SBH) Destinations (domestic scheduled) St Barthelemy, St Martin Destinations (international scheduled) St Maarten STA TRANS AFRICAN AIRLINES [T8] (SBA) BP 775, Bamako, Mali Tel +223 222 4444 Fax +223 221 0981 Email sta-mali@cefib.com Website www.sta-airlines.com Services Scheduled, charter, international, regional, domestic, passenger, cargo Description Main Mali-based carrier providing services through out West Africa, together with a long-haul connection to France. History Formerly known as STA-Mali. Fleet 1x Airbus A310-300 3xLetL-410UVP-E 1 x McDonnell Douglas DC-9-30 Main base Bamako (BKO) Destinations (domestic scheduled) Bamako, Kayes Destinations (international scheduled) Abidjan, Brazzaville, Conakry, Cotonou, Dakar, Lome, Paris, Pointe Noire EH-HHIB-Bl Copenhagen Airport South, Dragoer, DK-2791, Denmark Tel +45 32 31 4343 Fax +45 32 31 4390 Sita CPHDQDM Website www.maersk-air.com Services Charter, international, cargo Parent organisation/shareholders Maersk Air (100%) Date established 1984 Date operations started 1984 Description Operates contract parcel flights within Europe mainly on behalf of UPS. Employees total 122 Executives President and Chief Executive Flemming Ipsen Senior VP Karsten Vase Jensen Senior VP Finance James Cadell VP Operations Kurt Thoegersen VP Sales Jan Gotfredsen Fleet 3 x Boeing 727-100C 4 x Boeing 757-200PF lAJJrMlrlUillB'Ml Jl. Gunung Sahari Raya 57 A-B, PO Box 4724, Jakarta Pusat, Jakarta, Indonesia Tel +62 21 422 2622 Fax +62 21 424 9538 Sita JKTDG5H Email starair@cbn,net.id Website www.starair-online.com Services Scheduled, domestic, passenger Parent organisation/shareholders PT Dwipusaka Abadi (100%) Date established 17 May 2000 Date operations started 8 July 2001 Description Indonesian carrier providing domestic services from its Jakarta hub. Executives Chief Executive Ale Sugiarto Executive VP Commercial Hendarsjah Budhiman Executive VP Finance Hudiono Djoko Tijoso Executive VP Maintenance Engineering Bambang Soedarjanto Oetojo Executive VP Operations Budi Tanjung Director Safety R Tumenggung Fleet 4 x Boeing 737-200 Advanced 2 x Boeing MD-83 Main base Jakarta Soekarno Hatta International (CGK) Destinations (domestic scheduled) Balikpapan. Denpasar Bali, Jakarta, Kupang, Medan, Pekanbaru, Surabaya Executives President VP & Commercial Director Engineering Director Operations Director Regional Affairs Director Fleet E PO Box 1607, Wasfi Al Tel Street (Gardens), Riyad Commercial Center, Amman, 11821, Jordan Tel +962 6 567 7296 Fax +962 6 567 7297 Sita AMMDDXH Email it@starairltd.com Website www.starairltd.com Services Charter, international, regional, passenger and cargo Parent organisation/shareholders Basem Mishal (100%) Date established 12 November 2002 Date operations started 15 January 2003 Description Operates charter flights to Africa, Europe and the Middle East. Can also operate charter flights worldwide. Basem Mishal Ahmad Sabbagh George Zreik Mohsen Mohgrabi Mohamed Namrouti 1 xLockheedL-1011-100TriStar 1 xLockheedL-1011-200TriStar 1 xLockheedL-1011-500TriStar Main base Amman Queen Alia International (AMM) STAR AIRLINES [SE] Immeuble Horizon, 10 Allee Bienvenue, 93885 Noisy Le Grand, France Tel +33 1 48 15 90 00 Fax +33 1 48 15 90 10 Sita PARDGSE Email laurent.valet@star-airlines.fr Website www.star-airlines.fr Services Charter, international, passenger Parent organisation/shareholders Look Voyages (44.3%), CedricPastour(12.3%) Date established 5 August 1995 Date operations started 22 December 1995 Description Operates charter flights from France to the Mediterranean region and to Africa. The airline plans to enter the scheduled market. History Initially known as Star Europe, but changed its name in 1997. Acquired by the Canadian tour firm Look Voyages, which is part of the Transat Group, at the end of 1996, and became a divi sion of the French tour company Look Voyages. Star Airlines became independent from Look Voyages in February 2003, and now works with several tour operators and companies. Employees total 392 Engineering staff 67 Flightcrew 177 Executives President and Chief Executive Cedric Pastour VP Aircraft Operations Alain Truffaut VP Crew Anne-Marie Blondel VP Financial Jean-Louis Clauzier VP Maintenance Daniel Chaubard VP Quality Gilles Lafaiet VP Sales Laurent Valet Fleet 4 x Airbus A320-200 2 x Airbus A330-200 Orders 2 x Airbus A330-200 Main base Paris Charles de Gaulle (CDG) 2641 Sone, Kokuraminami-ku, Kitakyuushu-City, Japan Tel +81 (3) 3553 3325 Fax +81 (3) 3553 3326 Email info@starflyer.jp Website www.starflyer.jp Services Scheduled, domestic, passenger Date established 17 December 2003 Description Plans to operate passenger flights between Tokyo and Kitakyushu in 2005. Executives President Takaaki Hori STERLING [NBKSNB) Copenhagen Airport South, Dragoer, DK-2791, Denmark Tel +45 32 89 00 00 Fax +45 32 45 14 12 Sita CPHOPNB Email sterling@sterling.dk Website www.sterling.dk Services Scheduled, charter, international, passenger and cargo Parent organisation/shareholders Ganger Rolf, Bonheur Date established 1994 Date operations started 1 May 1994 Description Scandinavian low-fare carrier operating scheduled services in Scandinavia and to leisure destinations in southern Europe, together with tour charters to the Mediterranean. History Formed as Sterling European from the assets of Sterling Airways (founded in May 1962), which was declared bankrupt in September 1993. Majority of stock acquired by two Fred Olsen- related companies . In 1999 Sterling became wholly Norwegian owned. In 2000, it reinvented itself as a low-fare airline. Executives Chairman of the Board Managing Director Commercial Director Technical Director Fleet 1 x Boeing 737-700 8 x Boeing 737-800 Orders 2 x Boeing 737-800 Destinations (domestic scheduled) Billund, Copenhagen, Harald Andresen Peter Langkjaer Lars Rafn Knud Pedersen 74 30 MARCH 5 APRIL 2004 FLIGHT INTERNATIONAL www.flightinternational.com
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