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Directory: world airlines Services Scheduled, domestic, cargo Parent organisation/shareholders Air T (100%) Date established 1998 Description Provides express cargo services in Michigan, Wisconsin, Minnesota, Illinois, Indiana, South Dakota and Canada, operating 52 flights a day. Fleet 28 x Cessna 208B Caravan I Super Cargomaster Prague Airport, Ruzyne, Prague, 16008, Czech Republic Tel +420 2 2011 1111 Fax +420 2 2056 2266 Sita PRGDDOK, PRGDSOK Website www.csa.cz Services Scheduled, charter, international, regional, domestic, passenger and cargo Parent organisation/shareholders Czech National Property Fund (56.43%), Czech Consolidation Bank (34.49%), Czech Insurance company (4.33%), municipal authorities (3.92%), Endowment Fund (0.49%), Fund of National Property of Slovak Republic (0.24%) Alliances SkyTeam, Aeroflot Russian Airlines, AeroSvit Airlines, Air Baltic, Air France, Air Malta, Atlantic Southeast Airlines, Austrian, Austrian Arrows, Comair, Croatia Airlines, Finnair, Iberia Airlines, Jat Airways, KLM, Korean Air, Lithuanian Airlines, LOT Polish Airlines, Lufthansa, Malev, Olympic Airlines, SkyEurope Airlines, SN Brussels Airlines, Swiss, Tarom, THY Turkish Airlines Date established 6 October 1923 Date operations started 29 October 1923 Description National carrier of the Czech Republic, operating national and international services. History Founded by the Czechoslovak government as CSA Ceskoslovenske Statni Aerolinie, it provided only domestic ser vices until it launched its first international route from Prague to Bratislava and Zagreb in 1930. After the German occupation of Czechoslovakia in 1939, the development of the airline was ter minated. In 1948 the Communist party seized power in Czechoslovakia and suspended some western European and Middle East routes and replaced much of the fleet with Soviet equipment. After the break-up of the Czechoslovak Federation, the airline adopted the present name in May 1995. Employees total 4,411 Executives President & Chief Executive Jaroslav Tvrdik Director Alliances & International Relations Jaroslav Stepanek Director Communication Jiri Fleyberk Director Marketing Projects Tomas Olbrich Director Network Management Jiri Zezula VP Finance & Planning Radek Snabl VP Flight Operations Peter Jusko VP Operations Jiri Pos Fleet 3 x Airbus A310-300 3 xATR 42-300 2 x ATR 42-400 4xATR 72-200 11 x Boeing 737-400 12 x Boeing 737-500 Orders 7 x ATR 42-500 Main base Prague Ruzyne (PRG) Destinations (domestic scheduled) Karlovy Vary, Ostrava, Prague Destinations (international scheduled) Amsterdam, Athens, Baku, Barcelona, Beirut, Belgrade, Berlin, Birmingham, Bologna, Bratislava, Brussels, Bucharest, Budapest, Cairo, Cologne, Colombo, Copenhagen, Cork, Dortmund, Dubai, Dublin, Dusseldorf, Edinburgh, Ekaterinburg, Forli, Frankfurt, Gothenburg, Hamburg, Hanover, Helsinki, Istanbul, Kiev, Kosice, Krakow, Kuwait, Larnaca, Ljubljana, London, Madrid, Manchester, Marseille, Milan, Montreal, Moscow, Munich, New York, Orlando, Oslo, Paris, Riga, Rome, Samara, Sliac, Sofia, Split, St Petersburg, Stockholm, Stuttgart, Tallinn, Tampa, Tel Aviv, Thessaloniki, Toronto, Venice, Vienna, Vilnius, Warsaw, Yerevan, Zagreb, Zurich Airlines, Copa Airlines Date established 8 October 1929 Date operations started 1930 Description The flag carrier of Cuba operating scheduled inter national flights to nearly 40 destinations in the Caribbean, South America and Europe, plus domestic flights. History Founded as Compania Cubana de Aviacion Curtiss, the airline was taken over in 1932 by Pan American Airways. In 1945, a majority share in the airline was sold to Cuban investors. The airline was nationalised in 1959. Executives President Ramon Valdivia Acosta Director General Heriberto Priego Deputy Director Luis Copo Fleet 1x Airbus A320-200 7xAntonovAn-24RV 4 x llyushin II-62M 4xYakovlevYak-42D Destinations (domestic scheduled) Baracoa, Bayamo, Camaguey, Cayo Coco, Cayo Largo del Sur, Ciego de Avila, Guantanamo, Havana, Holguin, Las Tunas, Manzanillo, Moa, Nueva Gerona, Santiago, Varadero Destinations (international scheduled) Bogota, Buenos Aires, Cancun, Fortde France, Guatemala City, Las Palmas, London, Madrid, Mexico City, Montreal, Paris, Pointe-a-Pitre, Rome, San Jose, Santiago, Santo Domingo, Sao Paulo, Toronto 4160 Ravenswood Road, Suite 214, Fort Lauderdale, Florida, 33312, USA Tel +1 954 523 4211 Fax +1 305 670 7787 Sita FLLDXXH Email cargoplane@aol.com Services Scheduled, charter, domestic, cargo Parent organisation/shareholders Richard and Lynda Wellman(100%) Date established March 1995 Date operations started December 1995 Description Operates cargo services on behalf of Charter America, which includes several postal contracts and also flies on behalf of US freight forwarder Eagle Global Logistics. Executives Chairman of the Board Anthony Romeo President and COO Richard Cozzi Chief Executive Richard Wellman Chief Financial Officer John Bonner Director Maintenance Anthony Chaves Director Operations Thomas Duckworth Fleet 1x Boeing 727-100F 9 x Boeing 727-200F CUBANA DE AVIACION [CU] (CUB) Calle 23 Pt 64 Vedado, La Rampa, Havana 4, Cuba Tel +53 7 334949 Website www.cubana.cu Services Scheduled, charter, international, regional, domestic, passenger and cargo Parent organisation/shareholders Corporacion Cubana de Aviacion (100%) Alliances Aerocaribbean, Aeroflot Russian Airlines, Aeropostal - Alas de Venezuela, Air Europa, Air Jamaica, Blue Panorama Calle Aguetol 7, Madrid, E-28042, Spain Tel +34 91 746 1380 Fax +34 91 746 1383 Sita MADOOGP Email info@cygnusair.es Website www.gestair.es Services Scheduled, charter, international, domestic, cargo Parent organisation/shareholders MCH, SL (Grupo Gestair) (60%), IMES (Grupo ACS) (40%) Airline subsidiaries/shareholdings Audeli Air (100%) Date established 1994 Date operations started November 1998 Description Madrid-based cargo operator flying scheduled ser vices in Europe. History Created by Regional Airlines of France and the Spanish business airline Gestair as Regional Lineas Aereas, it operated passenger schedules from Madrid to Bordeaux, Nantes and Porto until January 1998. It then re-emerged as Cygnus Air oper ating all-cargo flights. Employees total 48 Engineering staff 15 Flightcrew21 Executives President Jesus Macarron Managing Director Alvaro Macarron Fleet 2 x McDonnell Douglas DC-8-62F 1 x McDonnell Douglas DC-8-73F Main base Madrid Barajas (MAD) 21 Alkeou Street, 2404 Engomi, PO Box 21903, 1514 Nicosia, Cyprus Tel +357 22 663 054 Fax +357 22 663 167 Sita NICDDCY Email marketing@cyprusaircom Website www.cyprusaircom.cy Services Scheduled, charter, international, regional, passenger and cargo Parent organisation/shareholders Cyprus Airways Group (100%) Airline subsidiaries/shareholdings Hellas Jet (49%) Alliances Aeroflot Russian Airlines, Alitalia, El Al, Gulf Air, KLM, LOT Polish Airlines, SN Brussels Airlines, Syrianair Date established 24 September 1947 Date operations started 19 April 1948 Description Flag carrier for Cyprus operating scheduled ser vices to cities in Europe and in the Middle East and Gulf. History Founded initially as a joint venture by British European Airways, the Cyprus government and private interests. Lost Nicosia base and several aircraft when Turkey invaded Cyprus in July 1974, but restarted limited operations from Larnaca on 8 February 1975. Established Eurocypria Airlines in 1992 to obtain greater share of the domestic charter market, and Hellas Jet in 2002 to target the Greek tourist market. Employees total 2,078 Engineering staff 261 Flightcrew 136 Cabin crew 340 Executives Chairman Constantinos Loizides Vice-Chairman Achilleas Kyprianou General Manager Christos Kyriakides Assistant General Manager Commercial Olga Eliades Assistant General Manager Operations George Christodoulides Fleet 2xAirbusA319-100 8 x Airbus A320-200 2 x Airbus A330-200 Main base Larnaca International (LCA) Hubs Paphos International (PFO) Destinations (domestic scheduled) Larnaca, Paphos Destinations (international scheduled) Amman, Amsterdam, Athens, Bahrain, Beirut, Birmingham, Brussels, Budapest, Cairo, Colombo, Damascus, Dubai, Frankfurt, Heraklion, Jeddah, London, Manchester, Milan, Moscow, Paris, Riyadh, Rome, Tel Aviv, Thessaloniki, Vienna, Warsaw, Zurich PO Box 21297, United Arab Emirates Tel +971 4 273 3808 Fax +971 4 273 4464 Sita DXBTOD3/DXBKTD3 Email daallo@emirates.net.ae Website www.daallo.com Services Scheduled, charter, international, regional, domestic, passenger and cargo Parent organisation/shareholders Mohammed Asusitha (50%), Mohammed Yassin (50%) Alliances Alitalia, Delta Air Lines, Emirates, Qatar Airways, SriLankan Airlines, Tajikistan Airlines, Yemenia Date established 1991 Date operations started 20 March 1991 Description Operates scheduled services to points in the Horn of Africa and the Middle East, with an extension to France. History Private airline founded in Djibouti with Cessna Caravans. Employees total 120 Cabin crew 6 Executives Managing Director Mohammad Asusitha Managing Director Mohammed Yassin General Manager Abdul Wahid Al Hashmy Fleet 1 x Antonov An-24RV 1xLetL-410UVP-E Main base Djibouti (JIB) Destinations (international scheduled) Addis Ababa, Asmara, Borama, Bossaso, Burao, Dubai, Galcaio, Hargeisa, Jeddah, London, Mogadishu, Nairobi, Paris Makhachkala Airport, Makhachkala, Dagestan, Southern ZoneATD, 367016, Russia Tel +7 8722 654 935 Fax +7 8722 654 925 Services Charter, regional, domestic, passenger and cargo Date established 1927 Description Provides a charter service within Russia and the other CIS countries. History Formerly Aeroflot Makhachkala Division. Executives Chief of Staff A Chernovol Fleet 1 x Antonov An-24RV 2xTupolevTu-134B 2xTupolevTu-154M www.flightinternational.com FLIGHT INTERNATIONAL 23-29 MARCH 2004 59
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