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ALAJNIHAH AIR TRANSPORT (Libya) Jamal Eddin Elwaeli St., Hay Alandalus, Tripoli. Tel: +218 21 477 9071. Fax: +218 21 477 9070. E-mail: info@alajniah.com Executives: M.D. Fazzani (CEO/chairman), Capt. M.R. Bzezi (general manager), M. Shaltut (operations), M. Bonifacio (finance), A. Vertido (PR/administration). Fleet: Two Airbus A320-321s and one Boeing 757. Alajnihah Air Transport is a Libyan joint stock company and has been in operation since 2003. It is currently operating the Tripoli-Istanbul (Turkey) flight service and also recently acquired Libyan CAA approval to add Jeddah to its route network. The carrier also operates charter flights and over flight and landing clearances as part of its services. ALAMIA AIR (Libya) Alamia Building Ahmad Rafiq Street, Benghazi, GSPLAJ. Tel: +218 61 908 2122. Fax: +218 61 908 2123. E-mail: elomani@alamia-air.com Fleet: One A320-200. Alamia Air is a privately-owned Libyan passenger and cargo airline that offers services to the commercial sector, oil fields, and provides ground handling services. In particular it delivers cargo to North Africa, the Middle East, Europe and Asia. ALBATROSS AIR (Namibia) PO Box 80876, Windhoek. Tel: +264 61 227512. Fax: +264 61 245612. E-mail: ops@albatross-air.com Executives: M. Dreyer (CEO), T. Irmo Loth (operations), Mrs. J. Dreyer (finance), Ms. E. de Groot (chief pilot), T.Waedzoldt (chief engineer) Fleet: Three each Cessna 210 and Piper Navajos and one Citation I corporate jet. Albatross Air operates charters on an ad hoc basis in southern Africa. The company plans to increase its regional network in addition to offering maintenance (through Trio Aviation, Namibia) and pilot training (through Windhoek Flight Training Centre). ALLIED AIR (Nigeria) Nahco Cargo Office Complex, 2nd Floor, Murtala Muhammed Airport, Ikeja, Lagos. Tel: +234 1 659 4735. Fax: +234 1 470 9221. E-mail: info@alliedaircargo.com Fleet: Three Boeing 727-200 freighters and a B707 freighter. On lease: two MD-11 freighters. Allied Air operates both scheduled and non-scheduled services. It recently launched weekly cargo services to Johannesburg with a leased MD-11F. AMC AIRLINES (Egypt) 5 El-Nasr Street, El Nozha El Gadidah, Heliopolis, Cairo. Tel: +20 2 623 0403. Fax: +20 2 623 2551. E-mail: commercial@amcairlines.com Executives: El Sayed Saber (president) and managing director is Amr Y. Aboukoura. Fleet: Four B737-800s. The airline was established mainly to operate charters from Europe to Egypt’s main tourist areas. It also operates UN flights within the country. 38 WORLD AIRNEWS, AUGUST 2010. ANGLO AMERICAN AVIATION SERVICES (South Africa) PO Box 7270, Bonaero Park, 1622. Tel: +27 11 395 9211. Fax: +27 11 973 4515. E-mail: aircraftoperations@angloamerican.co.za Executives: J. Laing (manager), F. Kruger (safety), J. du Plessis (chief pilot), H. Bates (maintenance), J. Janeke (training), C. Wood (finance/administration). Fleet: Four LearJet 45s and one each Gulfstream GV, Dornier 328Jet, Cessna Citation Excel, Pilatus PC-12NG, Beech 1900D and one AW 139 helicopter. Established in 1936 and based at OR Tambo International Airport (Johannesburg), the aviation division of Anglo American primarily serves the corporate travel needs of the group. It manages, maintains and operates a modem fleet of corporate jets, turboprop aircraft and helicopters on behalf of Anglo American and other client companies, focussing primarily on southern Africa. Anglo Aviation Services also provides charter flights and advises and consults on a wide range of aviation matters to ensure safe aviation practices are followed throughout the group. ANGOLA AIR CHARTER CP 3010, Luanda. Tel: +244 222 330974/994. Fax: +244 222 392229. E-mail: ang-charter@ebonet.net Executive: A.T. de Matos (CEO). Fleet: Two B727 freighters, an An-12 and an Embraer 120 Brasilia. Now part of TAAG Angola Airlines which has a 100% shareholding, this company operates charter and regular cargo flights within Angola with scheduled cargo services between Luanda and Johannesburg, as well as to Lisbon and Ostend. Angola Air Services is leasing the Antonov An-12 freighter for domestic and regional freight services. ANGOLA AIR SERVICES Domestic Terminal, Luanda International Airport. Tel: +244 923 424 193. E-mail: stefvanwyk@yahoo.com Executives: S. van Wyk (CEO), C. Amorim (finance), L. Duva (operations), Capt. J. Cregeen (chief pilot). Fleet: Four Jetstream 41s, one Beechcraft C90. Angola Air Services was established in 2001 in Sumbe, the Kwanza Sul provincial capital and operates domestic scheduled flights. ARIK AIR (Nigeria) PO Box 10468, Ikeja, Lagos. Tel: +234 1 27 9999. E-mail: ola.adebanji@arikair.com Executives: Sir Joeseph Arumemi-Ikhide (chairman); Dr M. Arumeni-Ikhide (president/CEO), C. Ndule (deputy VP), S. Sundaram (commercial). Fleet: Two Airbus A340-500s, one A330-200s, four Boeing 737-800s, nine B737-700NGs, two B-737-300s, four Bombardier CRJ900s, two Hawker 850XPs, and two Bombardier Dash 8-Q400s. On order: Two B737-800s, two DHC8- Q400s, one CRJ900, two B777-200LRs, three B777- 300ERs, seven B787-900s and 15 B737-900s. Arik Air is based at Abuja’s international airport from where it operates scheduled flights linking Calabar, Lagos, Port Harcourt, Enugu, Benin City, Warri, Maiduguri, Yola, Akure, Owerri, and Sokoto. It also operates an extensive network using Lagos as a base. Other destinations added are Accra, Banjul, Cotonou, Dakar, Johannesburg and London. ASL LIMITED (Kenya) PO Box 41937, Nairobi. Tel: +254 20 6036037. Fax: +254 20 607185. E-mail: als@iconnet.co.ke Executives: A. Khan (MD), Arshad (operations), Ms Z Khan (marketing), Capt. P. Atambo (chief pilot), I. Kalsvik (training), A. Joneck (chief engineer). Fleet: One ATR-42, three Beechcraft 1900Ds, one Beech Super King Air, three Cessna Caravans and one Eurocopter AS350B Ecureuil. The company operates charter services throughout East Africa and neighbouring countries. ASKARI AVIATION (Mali) Fleet: Three L1011 TriStars and two B747-200s Askari is a new start-up carrier specialising in providing air transport for Hajj pilgrims. ASKY AIRLINES (Togo) BP 2988, Lomé. Tel: +228 223 05 10. Fax: +228 220 89 00. E-mail: headopffice@flyasky.com Fleet: Two Boeing 737-700s .with a further one on order. Part-owned by Ethiopian Airlines, the carrier operates to 13 Central and West African destinations Launched in mid-January in Lome, the airline is expanding its network. It introduced in early March four new destinations: Niamey, Douala, Conakry and Freetown. These stops come in addition to those already served: Ouagadougou, Accra, Bamako, Banjul, Brazzaville, Cotonou, Kinshasa, Libreville, Lome. Asky aims at becoming the first regional airline in West and Central Africa. ASSOCIATED AVIATION (Nigeria) 55 Moshood Abiola Avenue, Ikeja, Lagos. Tel: +234 1 270 4744. Fax: +2341 493 6514. E-mail: assoair@multilinbks.com Executive: T. Oremule (CEO). Fleet: Four Emb-EMB-120 Brasilias, one Boeing 727-200 and one BAe 125-7800. Associated Aviation airline operates passenger and cargo services within Nigeria and to the adjoining West African countries. ASTRAL AVIATION (Kenya) PO Box 594-0060, Nairobi. Tel: +254 20 827242. Fax: +254 20 827243 E-mail: info@astral-aviation.com Executives: S Gadhia (CEO), Aman Bhasia (finance), C. Simiya (commercial), M.Mutahi (operations). Fleet: Two DC-9-30Fs and three Cessna C208B Grand Caravans. It was established in 2000 with interline partners and general service agents all over the world. Astral Aviation also flies to over 50 destinations in its intra-Africa network on a charter basis. AVIENT AVIATION (Zimbabwe) PO Box BW1602, Borrowdale, Harare. Tel: +263 4 497208. Fax: +263 4 497136. E-mail: avient@utande.co.zw Executives: L. Kling, A. Smith, J Tweedie (chief pilot), N. Glover (director engineering). Fleet: One IL-76, three DC-10-30F freighters and a MD-11 freighter. With its head office in Zimbabwe, this company operates cargo services for civilian as well as Government customers. The MD-11F was added to its fleet in 2010. Avient operates a weekly service linking Nigeria, Ghana, Gabon, Kenya, Burundi, Uganda and the Congo. AVOCET AIR LINK (Zambia) PO Box 32056, Lusaka. Tel / Fax: +260 211 271214. E-mail: avocet@zamnet.zm Executives: R. Jeffery (MD), L. Jeffery. Fleet: One each Cessna 401, C402B and C421. Established in 1991, it operates charter services in the sub-region.
AWESOME AVIATION (South Africa / Australia) PO Box 741, Lanseria, 1748, South Africa, and 45 Ventnor Ave, West Perth, 6005 Western Australia. Tel: (SA): +27 11 540 7511. Fax: (SA): +27 11 540 7508. E-mail: leasing@awesomeaviation.net Executives: Dieter Ebeling (CEO), Russell Patterson (MD), Sam Prentice (logistics), Joey Victor (group accountant). Awesome Flight Logistics directors: Martin Banner, Nigel Forrester, Hennie Smit; Fleet: Seven Beechcraft 1900Ds, two Beechcraft 1900Cs, two Beechcraft King Air B200s, one Beechcraft King Air C90 Raisbeck, one Falcon 10 and two LearJet 35As. Awesome Aviation specialises in the supply of Beechcraft 1900 Airliners, Beechcraft King Airs and special mission jets into the contract lease environment. Its clients include regional airlines and operators which work with commuter taxi, humanitarian aid, freight, special missions, air ambulance, government and NGO deployments. Services include supply of aircraft on dry lease, wet lease, leaseback and flight operations. The company has facilities at Lanseria International Airport and Perth International Airport in Western Australia. Awesome Flight Services (Pty) Ltd is ISO 9001:2008 accredited. AZZA TRANSPORT (Sudan) PO Box 11586, Khartoum. Tel: +249 1 83 779 717. Fax: +249 1 83 770 408. E-mail: azzaair@hotair.com Executives: O.G. Ahmed (MD), B Yaseen (finance), M Dweihi (operations). Fleet: Four An-32s, two Il76s and one each An-26 and B707- 300C. Azza Transport operates a mainly cargo airline providing charters to local, regional and international destinations. BADR AIRLINES (Sudan) PO Box 6899, Takamul, Khartoum, 1111. Tel: +249 183 46 5888. Fax: +249 1 83 473128. E-mail: badr@badrairlines.com Executives: H.Y. Aligair (chairman), O. Abu Shaira (deputy chairman), A.O. Abu Shaira (executive manager), I.H. Musa (quality director), A.M.A. Mohamed (chief engineer). Fleet: One An-26B-100, three An-74-200s, one each An-72- 100, An-28, and IL-76TD. On contract: Three Mi-8T helicopters and one each An-74-200 and An-74TK-100. Established in 1997, this Sudanese cargo airline operates services on behalf of humanitarian aid organisations throughout Sudan. BANDUNDU AIR (BANAIR) (Democratic Republic Congo) 22 A, Boulevard du 30juin N 22 A, Kinshasa – Gombe. Tel: +243 85 24 18 164. E-mail: tadek.lutak@banair.cd Executives: Taluz Lutak (CEO). Fleet: One B727 Cargo. The company operates regular and charter domestic cargo services to Mbuji Mayi, Kindu, Lubumbashi, Kisangani, Isiro, Goma, Mbandaka, Gemena, Kananga, and Gbadolite and regional charter services to Luanda, Brazzaville, Pointe Noire, Cabinda and Windhoek. 40 WORLD AIRNEWS, AUGUST 2010. The Beechcraft King Air 200 is a popular aircraft with both charter and schedule airlines in Africa and the one pictured here is similar to that operated by Awesome Aviation (see below left).). BATELEUR AIR CHARTER (South Africa) PO Box 0272, Glen Erasmia, 1638 Tel: +27 11 395 9100, Fax: +27 11 315 9134 E-mail: gillian@bateleurcharter.co.za Executives: E. Baillie (CEO), Ms. J. Jones (ground operations), S. Viljoen (operations), G. Parrock (reservations). Fleet: Comprises Cessna Grand Caravans, Be1900Ds, King Air B200s Bateleur Air Charter operates charters services to domestic and regional destinations with a fleet of turboprop aircraft but leasing in aircraft up to B737-200 size. The company also recently started daily charter services to the Sabi Sand and Timbavati private game reserves. BATALEUR AVIATION (Namibia) PO Box 351 Swakopmund. Tel: +264 64 405 891. Fax: +264 64 405 075. E-mail: info@bataleuraviation.com Executives: Mrs W. Jacobs (CEO/finance), J. Jacobs (operations), J. Waldeck (chief pilot). Fleet: Three Cessna 210s, two Cessna 172s and one each Beech 18, Piper Seneca, Cessna 182, Cessna 150 and CJ6. Bateleur Aviation is a Namibian based charter airline that operates domestic and regional services. The company also plans to start its own AMO. BENIN GOLF AIR BP 508, 05 Cotonou. Tel: +229 21 33 3195. Fax: +229 21 33 5945. E-mail: beningolfair@yahoo.fr Executive: L. Lauriano (CEO). Fleet: Three B737-200s. This airline operates scheduled passenger services and charter flights both domestically in Benin, and regionally to Abidjan, Accra, Bamako, Bangui, Brazzaville, Douala, Kinshasa, Libreville, Lomé, Malabo and Pointe Noire. BIONIC AVIATION Postnet Suite 121, Private Bag X1, Northcliff 2115. Tel: +27 11 701 2296. E-mail: bota@bionicaviation.com Executive: V. Bolta (director). Fleet: One BAe 146-300 and a Boeing 737-300C. This Lanseria International Airport-based carrier offers passenger charters and undertakes ACMI business. BLUE AIRLINES (Democratic Republic Congo) PO Box 1115, Kinshasa 1. Tel: +243 81 29 95 236. E-mail: blueairlines@hotmail . Executive: Dr. T. Mayani (general manager). Fleet: One An-26, and two An-2s. This airline provides domestic charter services cargo and passengers to Tshikapa, Kananga and some towns and villages within DRC. BLUE BIRD AVIATION (Kenya) PO Box 52382 -00200, Nairobi. Tel: +254 20 603062. Fax: +254 20 602337. E-mail: bluebird@kenyaonline.com Executives: Col. (Rtd) H. Ahmed Farah (CEO), Capt M. Adan (flight operations), Capt. H. Mohammed (finance), S. Njoroge (chief engineer), and Capt. A. Ng’ang’a (chief pilot). Fleet: Four Beech King Air 200s, three Let 410UVP-E9s, two Let 410UVP-E20s and several Dash-8-QA400s.. This company operates both scheduled and non-scheduled passenger and cargo services within Kenya and to neighbouring countries such as Tanzania, Uganda, Somalia, Rwanda and Burundi. It also operates ad hoc charters, medical evacuation from any point in Africa and relief work in the region. The company recently added several Dash 8-Q400s to its fleet. BLUE BIRD AVIATION (Sudan) Tel: +249 1 83772407. Fax: +249 1 83785110. E-mail: info@bluebirdsudan.com Fleet: One each Beech 1900D, Beech 1900C, DHC 6-300, DHC Twin Otter, Beech King Air. This company was founded in 1989 by two licensed aircraft engineers, Fathalla Kronfli and Fayez Zaki, who own and form the Board of Directors. With the influx of foreign-registered light aircraft into the Sudan for humanitarian aid operations, Blue Bird, now a complete maintenance operation, has also become the leading provider of scheduled and line maintenance for those aircraft within the Sudan. Since, the majority of those aircraft have South African registrations, Blue Bird has been awarded a South African Aircraft Maintenance Organisation licence. Blue Bird has started its own flight operations service to provide aircraft charter. The company now operates a fleet of de Havilland Twin Otter DHC-6s and Beech King Air aircraft. BLUE SKY AVIATION SERVICES (Kenya) PO Box 86686-80100, Mombasa. Tel: +254 41 434783. E-mail: harunany@africaonline.co.ke Executives: P.M. Ndavu (MD), M. Harunany (commercial), P.G. Mwaura (chief pilot). Fleet: Two Let 410 UVP-E9/20s and one Let 410 UVP-E20. Established in 1997, it operates schedule services linking Mombasa with Maasai Mara. BOSKOVIC AIRCHARTERS (Kenya) (See under Z.Boskovic Air Charters). BRITISH AIRWAYS/COMAIR (See under Comair) BURAQ AIR TRANSPORT (Libya) PO Box 93149, Tripoli. Tel: +218 21 3500821. Fax: +218 21 3500949. E-mail: bubeida@buraqair.com Executives: Hassan. Sherif (chairman), M. Bubeida (MD), Mosa Ashour (operations). Fleet: Two Boeing 727-200s, two B737-200s, two B737- 800s, one 747-200B, one Dash 8-Q300, two Ilyushin IL- 76TDs, three Let L410 UVP-Es and one DC10-10. Buraq Air is the first private airline to have been founded in Libya (Nov. 2000). The company headquarters are located at Mitiga International Airport in Tripoli. Buraq operates to five domestic destinations and regionally to Morocco, Syria and Turkey. BUSINESS AVIATION (Democratic Republic Congo) PO Box 8913 Kinshasa Tel :+243 81 81 42261. E-mail: businessaviation@ic.cd Executives: Yunus Munshi (general manager), Capt. Dirra (operations/chief pilot). Fleet: Two Let 410UVP-E, one North Atlas 262. The airline operates passenger and cargo scheduled services to Matadi, Boma, Moanda, Kikwit, Bandundu, Nioki, Kiri, Tshikapa, Kananga and offers also charter services to Brazzaville, Pointe Noire, Libreville, Cabinda and Luanda. BUSY BEE AVIATION (Democratic Republic Congo) 38, AV. Grevellas, Goma. Tel: +243 81 29 95 236. E-mail: busybee-congo@yahoo.fr Fleet: One Let 410 UVP-E, one C208 (Cessna Caravan) From its Goma base in the east of DRC, the airline provides charters and schedule services to Butembo, Isiro, Bunia, Bumba, Buta, Watsa, Kisangani Bukavu, Kindu and others towns and villages in eastern DRC.
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