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WORLD AIRLINE 4fc DIRECTORY Parent organisation/shareholders Air Mandalay Holdings Singapore Date established 6 October, 1994 Date operations started 18 October, 1994 Description Regional airline operating domestic schedules and international charter flights to neighbouring countries with an all-turboprop fleet. History Established as a joint venture between Air Mandalay Holdings and Myanmar Airways, and inaugurated operations with a flight from Yangon to Mandalay. On 27 August, 1995, Air Mandalay opened its first international Employees total 126 Engineering staff 32 Flighlcrew 13 Cabin craw 14 Fleet 2 xATR 72-210 Main base Yangon Destinations (Scheduled) Chiang Mai, Heho, Mandalay, Nyaung-u, Sittwe, Yangon PO Box 41,174 Nouakchott, Mauritania Tel +222 2 52211 Fax +222 2 53815 Telex 573 AIRRIM Sita NKCDZMR Services scheduled, international, regional, domestic, passenger and cargo Alliances Royal Air Ma roc Date established September 1962 Oate operations started October 1962 Employees total 259 Commercial Director Mamoudou Ba Financial Director El Hafed Fall Fleet 1xFokkerF28Mk4000 Destinations (Scheduled) Abidjan, Aioun el Atrouss, Atar, Bamako, Banjul, Casablanca, Dakar, Kiffa, Las Palmas, Nema, Nouadhibou, Nouakchott, TRJjikja, Zouerate • Air Mauritius [MK] (MAU) PO Box 441, Air Mauritius Centre, 5 President John Kennedy Street, Port Louis, Mauritius Tel +230 207 7070 Fax +230 208 8331 Website www.air-mauritius.com Services scheduled, charter, international, regional, domestic, passenger and cargo Parent organisallon/shareholders Government of Mauritius, Air France (2.78%), Air-India (2.56%), British Airways (3.84%), public investors, Rogers and Company. Alliances Air Austral, Air France, Air Madagascar, Air Seychelles, Air-India, Austrian Airlines, Malaysia Airlines Date established 14 June, 1967 Date operations started August 1972 Description National carrier serving 29 destinations across four continents with over 80 flights per week. History Founded initially as a handling agent, Air Mauritius began airline operations in 1972. International operations followed in 1977. In 1995 the airline was listed on the stock exchange of Mauritius. Employees total 2,000 Deputy Chief Executive .' V Chidanbaram Executive Adviser D Thomas General Manager Finance & Administration L Tyack Commercial Director S Seegobin Director Cargo K Beegoo Director Customer Services D Payen Director Human Resources A Gujadhur Director Information Systems & Communication ... .S Baguant Director Legal & International Affairs Vijay Poonoosamy Director Planning 1 Buton Fleet 5 x Airbus A340-300 1xATR 42-300 2 xATR 42-500 2 x Boeing 767-200ER Destinations (Scheduled) Antananarivo, Brussels, Cape Town, Delhi, Durban, Frankfurt, Geneva, Harare, Hong Kong, Johannesburg, Kuala Lumpur, London, Mane Island, Manchester, Maputo, Mauritius, Melbourne, Milan, Mumbai, Munich, Paris, Perth, Rodrigues Island, Rome, Singapore, St Denis de la Reunion, St Pierre de la Reunion, Vienna, Zurich • Air Mekong Can Tho, Vietnam Services international, domestic, passenger and cargo Parent organisation/shareholders General Aviation (Singapore), various Government departments Date established 1998 Description Intends to begin domestic passenger flights between Can Tho and Hanoi, and international cargo flights from Can Tho to Hong Kong and Singapore. History Established as a joint venture between General Aviation and government-backed concerns in Vietnam. Fleet 2 xllyusfim H-114 • Air Memphis (MHS) 2/1316 Elnozha Elgedida, Heliopolis, Cairo, Egypt Tel +20 (2) 296 6620 Fax +20 (2) 297 5762 Sita CIAAMCR E-mail memphis@gega.net Services charter, international, domestic, passenger and cargo Date established August 1995 Date operations started March 1996 Description Cairo-based domestic and international air carrier. Employees total 126 Flightcrew 16 Cabin crew 9 Executives Chairman Hamdi Eisa Fleet 2 x Boeing 707-320C • Air Moorea [QE 1 (TAH) Tel +689 86 41 00 Fax +689 86 42 69 E-mail (sta503)spice@is.com.fj Services scheduled, charter, domestic, passenger Parent organisation/shareholders Air Tahiti (78.1 %) Dale established 1968 Oate operations started September 1968 Description Operates passenger schedules within the Polynesian Islands. Employees total 74 Executives Chairman Marcel Galenon Air Nacoia Exploracao de Aeronaves [AN ] (ANL) Rua Comandante Che Guevara 67-1 e Andar, Apt 1, Luanda. Angola Tel +244 (2) 395 477 Fax +244 (2) 395 477 Services regional, domestic, cargo Date established 1993 Description Provides passenger services and cargo charters. Employees total 40 Engineering staff 15 Executives President Salvador Silva Personnel Director Esperanga Samac 1x Boeing 727-200 Adv Eros Airport, 9000 Windhoek, Namibia Tel +264 (61) 223 019 Fax +264 (61) 221910 Telex 50908-657 Sita WDHDZSW Website www.air-namibia.co.za/ Services scheduled, international, regional, domestic, passenger and cargo Parent organisation/shareholders TransNamib Group (government-owned) Subsidiaries/shareholdings Kalahari Express Airlines Alliances LTU International Airways, Lufthansa, South African Airways, TAAG Angola Airlines, Zambian Airways Dale established 1946 Date operations started 1948 Description National airline of Namibia operating scheduled domestic, regional and international passenger and reight services from its Windhoek hub. History Established as South West Air Transport, the carrier was renamed South West Airways in 1959, becoming a member of IATA in the same year. South West merged with Namib Air in 1978, retaining the Namib Air title. The airline was appointed national carrier in 1987, and following independence from South Africa, changed its name once again, this time to Air Namibia in October 1991. Employees total 418 Engineering staff 1 Flightcrew 85 Executives Chairman WKIein Chief Executive Jaafar Ahmad Fleet 1x Boeing 727-100 2 x Boeing 737-200 Adv 1x Boeing 747-400 Combi 3 x Raytheon BeechC Airliner Main base Windhoek International Destinations (Scheduled) Cape Town, Frankfurt, Johannesburg, London, Luanda, Luderitz, Lusaka, Maun, Mokuti Lodge, Mpacha, Ondangwa, Oranjemund, Swakopmund, Victoria Falls, Walvis Bay, Windhoek Air National Level 1, Air New Zealand Domestic Terminal. Auckland International Airport, Auckland, New Zealand Tel +64 (9) 256 8550 Fax +64 (9) 256 8552 E-mail info@airnational.co.nz Website www.aimational.co.nz/ Services scheduled, charter, international, regional, domestic, passenger and cargo Parent organisation/shareholders Ian Gray Date established 1989 Date operations started 1990 Description Provides scheduled passenger operafions under contract in the Pacific states. In addition to its airline operations, Air National also carries out flight calibrations operations in New Zealand and the Pacific for the Airways Corporation of New Zealand. History Formerly known as Menzies Aviation. Employees total 35 Flightcrew 25 Cabin crew 7 Executives Managing Director Ian Gray Manager Right Operations Merv Falconer Manager Marketing & Sales Jason Gray Fleet 2 x British Aerospace Jetstream 32EP Main base Auckland Hubs Rotorua, Wellington Air Nauru [ON] (RON) Government Building, PO Box 40, Yaren District, Republic of Nauru Tel +674 444 3715 Fax +674 444 3705 Sita INUOEON E-mail write2us@airnauru.com.au Website www.aimauru.com.au/ Services scheduled, international, passenger and cargo Parent organisation/shareholders Nauru Air (government-owned) Date established 1970 Date operations started 14 February, 1970 lescription The national airline of Nauru, operating scheduled international services between Nauru Island and Australia, Fiji, Kiribati, Pohnpei, Guam and the Philippines. The airline also provides services on a charter basis. History Established by the Nauru Government. Since the start of operations on an experimental service between Nauru and Brisbane with a Dassault Falcon, the airline has served the Central Pacific region with an all-jet fleet Air Nauru was corporatised in 1996 as the'Nauru Air Corporation (NAC), enabling it to operate independently in a commercial marketplace, free from most government constraints. Employees total 140 Engineering staff 6 Flighlcrew 15 Cabin crew 35 Flight Operations Manager Tim Gilfillan Assistant to Chief Executive Michael Aroi FLIGHT INTERNATIONAL 4 - 10 April 2000 63
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