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Directory: world airlines Box 627, Nykbping, 611 10, Sweden Tel +46 155 293 340 Fax +46 155 289 200 Email info@swefly.com Website www.swefly.com Services Charter, domestic, passenger Date established 1994 Description Small operator planning to move up to large turbo- props charter operations. History Previously known as Svea Flyg and WestEastAir. Executives Managing Director Jimmy Nilsson SWEDUNE EXPRESS (T91 (SRL) Flyplatsen, Hultsfred, 577 91, Sweden Tel +46 495 24 9050 Fax +46 495 24 9060 Email info@swedline.com Website www.swedline.com/ Services Scheduled, charter, international, regional, domestic, passenger Parent organisation/shareholders Jorgen Gustafsson (50%), Sievert Andersson (50%) Date established 1993 Date operations started 1993 Description Operates domestic and international passenger services in Sweden, Denmark and Lithuania. History Known as Varmlandsflyg Swedline until 1 December 2002. Executives President Sievert Andersson Vice-President Jorgen Gustafsson Fleet 1 x Raytheon Beech 1900D Airliner 2 x Saab 2000 4 x Saab 340A 1 x Saab 340B Destinations (domestic scheduled) Gallivare, Hagfors, Hemavan, Hultsfred, Oskarshamn, Ronneby, Stockholm, Torsby Destinations (international scheduled) Palanga Phoenix Sky Harbour, Phoenix, Arizona, USA Tel +1 602 273-3770 Fax +1 602 273-3773 Email Marlene@SwiftAviation.com Website swiftair.net/index.htm Services Charter, domestic Date established 1997 Description Operates a fleet of business jets (Citation and Falcons) and is launch customer for the ERJ-135 Legacy busi ness jet. Fleet 2 x Cessna Citation V 3 x Cessna Citation X 1 x Dassault Falcon 2000 2 x Embraer ERJ-135 Legacy Orders 6 x Cessna Citation Sovereign 14 x Embraer ERJ-135 Legacy SWIFTAIR (SWT) Ingeniero Torres Quevedo 14, 28022 Madrid, Spain Tel +34 91 748 0772 Fax +34 91 748 0774 Website www.swiftair.com/ Services Scheduled, domestic, cargo Parent organisation/shareholders SEUR Servicio Urgent Date established 1986 Description Offers scheduled and charter cargo flights from Spain to destinations in Belgium, Germany and the UK. The air line also offers air taxi and air ambulance services. Employees total 258 Executives Senior Manager Salvador Gonzalez- Aller Fleet 1xATR 42-300 1xATR72-200F 1 x Boeing 727-200 Advanced 5 x Boeing 727-200F 9 x Convair 580 3 x Embraer EMB-120 Brasilia 1 x Embraer EMB-120 Brasilia Advanced 1x Embraer EMB-120 FC 1 x Fairchild Metro II 1 x Fairchild Metro III SWISS INTERNATIONAL AIR LINES [LX] (CRX) PO Box, CH 4002 Basle, Switzerland Tel +41 61 582 0000 Fax +41 61 582 3333 Sita BSLTSLX Email contactus@swiss.com Website www.swiss.com Services Scheduled, charter, international, regional, domestic, passenger and cargo Parent organisation/shareholders Institutional investors (64.7%), Swiss Confederation (20.5%), Cantons and communi ties (12.1%), privately held (2.7%) Airline subsidiaries/shareholdings Crossair Europe (70%), Swiss Sun (100%) Alliances oneworld, Air Alps Aviation, Air France, Crossair Europe, CSA Czech Airlines, El Al, Japan Airlines, Macedonian Airlines (MAT), Malaysia Airlines, Oman Air, Qantas Airways, SN Brussels Airlines, SriLankan Airlines, Styrian Spirit, Thai Airways, Tunisair, Ukraine International Airlines Date established 1975 Date operations started 14 February 1975 Description Principal Swiss airline operating scheduled services to Europe, North Africa, North America and the Far and Middle East from Basle, Berne, Geneva, Lugano and Zurich. History Following the fall of Swissair, Swiss Air Lines was built up on the basis of Crossair. The new airline started scheduled worldwide operations on 31 March 2002. Employees total 11,432 Flightcrew 1,863 Cabin crew 3,890 Executives Chairman Pieter Bouw MD Finance Ulrik Svensson MD Operations Manfred Brennwald EVP Corporate Services Marcel Klaus EVP Human Resources Kurt Renggli EVP Marketing & Services Daniel Weder EVP Strategy & Network Martin Isler EVP Technical Division Helmut Himmelreich Head Media Relations Priska Sporri Fleet 7xAirbusA319-100 11 x Airbus A320-200 4 x Airbus A321 -100 9 x Airbus A330-200 7 x Airbus A340-300 15xBAE Systems AvroRJIOOER 3 x BAE Systems Avro RJ85ER 4 x Boeing MD-11 14 x Embraer ERJ-145LU 11 x Saab 2000 Orders 2 x Airbus A320-200 5 x Airbus A340-300 15xEmbraer170 15 x Embraer 195 Main base Basle/Mulhouse (BSL) Hubs Zurich Kloten(ZRH) Destinations (domestic scheduled) Euroairport, Geneva, Lugano, Sion, Zurich Destinations (international scheduled) Amsterdam, Athens, Bangkok, Barcelona, Belgrade, Benghazi, Berlin, Birmingham, Boston, Brussels, Bucharest, Budapest, Buenos Aires, Cairo, Chicago, Copenhagen, Dar Es Salaam, Douala, Dubai, Dublin, Diisseldorf, Frankfurt, Hamburg, Hanover, Hong Kong, Istanbul, Jeddah, Johannesburg, Karachi, Lisbon, London, Los Angeles, Luxembourg, Madrid, Malabo, Malaga, Manchester, Manila, Miami, Milan, Montreal, Moscow, Mumbai, Munich, Muscat, Nairobi, New York, Nice, Nuremberg, Palma Mallorca, Paris, Prague, Riyadh, Rome, Sao Paulo, Singapore, Stockholm, Stuttgart, Tel Aviv, Thessaloniki, Tokyo, Tripoli, Vienna, Warsaw, Yaounde 20 Chemin des Papillons, 15 Airport, 1215 Geneva, Switzerland Website www.swissskies.com Services Scheduled, international, passenger Parent organisation/shareholders US citizens (76%) Date established 2003 Date operations started 14 June 2003 Description Specialised service on the Washington Dulles- Geneva-Kabul route, which it is setting up to ease the problem of travelling to Afghanistan from Western nations. History Founded by Waleed Youssef, the company's president. Executives President Waleed Youssef Services Charter, international, passenger Parent organisation/shareholders Swiss (100%) Date established December 2002 Date operations started April 2002 Description Operates a charter network to the Mediterranean, North Africa and Iceland. Fleet 3 x Airbus A320-200 Flughafen Westerland, Westerland, 25980, Germany Tel +49 4651 7877 Fax +49 4651 929707 Email info@syltairde Website www.syltair.de Services Scheduled, charter, international, regional, domestic, passenger and cargo Parent organisation/shareholders Privately held (100%) Date established 1963 Date operations started 1963 Description Operates scheduled services from the East Frisian island of Sylt to the German mainland. Also provides charter, training and parajumping flights. History Founded as Friesenflug, the company changed its name to Sylt Air in 2001. Executives Chief Executive P Siemi Flight Operations Manager D Heyer-Brenghof Main base Westerland Sylt (GWT) Destinations (domestic scheduled) Berlin, Hamburg, Westerland Fleet 1 x Cessna 207 Skywagon EEfflHSESES H^'iii-m PO Box, Ch-4002 Basle, Switzerland PO Box 417, Youssef Al Azmeh Square, Social Insurance Building, Damascus, Syria Tel +963 11 232154 Sita DAMPRRB Website www.syrian-airlines.com/ Services Scheduled, international, regional, domestic, passen ger and cargo Parent organisation/shareholders Syrian government (100%) Alliances Austrian, Cyprus Airways, Hemus Air, Iberia Airlines, Pakistan International Airlines, Royal Jordanian Airlines, Tarom Date established April 1946 Date operations started April 1946 Description National airline of Syria operating scheduled inter national services to more than 30 destinations in Asia, the Middle East, Europe and North Africa. Domestic services also flown. History Established as a government corporation to succeed Syrian Airways, which had come into being in June 1954. The union of Syria and Egypt led to the merger of Syrian Airways and Misrair to form the short-lived United Arab Airlines in January 1961. A joint service with Royal Jordanian to New York was opened in April 1978. Executives Chairman & Managing Director Shafik Abbas Daoud Deputy Chairman & Managing Director Fahd Bayat Finance Director Ghassan Habeeb Commercial Director Nizar Helali Technical Director Abd Almuneim Altajar Administration & Legal Director Effat Moreiden Flight Operations Director Bassam Akkad Fleet 6 x Airbus A320-200 6 x Boeing 727-200 Advanced 2 x Boeing 747SP 2 x llyushin II-76M 1xTupolevTu-134B Destinations (domestic scheduled) Aleppo, Damascus, Deirezzor, Kameshli, Latakia Destinations (international scheduled) Abu Dhabi, Algiers, Amman, Amsterdam, Athens, Bahrain, Beirut, Berlin, Brussels, Bucharest, Cairo, Casablanca, Dammam, Delhi, Doha, Dubai, Frankfurt, Istanbul, Jeddah, Karachi, Khartoum, Kuwait, Larnaca, London, Madrid, Marseilles, Moscow, Mumbai, Munich, Muscat, Paris, Riyadh, Rome, Sanaa, Sharjah, Stockholm, Tehran, Tripoli, Tunis, Vienna TAAG ANGOLA AIRLINES [DT] (DTA) Rua da Missao 123, PO Box 79, Luanda, CP 3010, Angola Tel +244 2 330964/7 Sita LADDDDT Website www.taag-airlines.com Services Scheduled, charter, international, regional, domestic, passenger and cargo Parent organisation/shareholders Angolan government (100%) www.flightinternational.com FLIGHT INTERNATIONAL 30 MARCH - 5 APRIL 2004 77
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