Right time. - Regional Airline Association
Right time. - Regional Airline Association
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ASSOCIATE MEMBER DIRECTORY<br />
60<br />
Airframe Manufacturers and<br />
Sales<br />
ATR North America, Inc.<br />
13850 McLearen Road<br />
Herndon, VA 20171-3211<br />
RAA Representative: John Buckley<br />
Phone: (703) 736-4221<br />
Fax: (703) 736-4209<br />
Email: jbuckley@atrnorthamerica.com<br />
ATR, Avions de Transport <strong>Regional</strong>, is a<br />
joint venture of two leading European<br />
aircraft manufacturers: EADS, France, and<br />
Alenia Aeronautica, Italy. The new ATR<br />
generation (the ATR 42-500 and ATR 72-<br />
500) is an efficient, comfortable and<br />
cost-effective family of aircraft, and is the<br />
most successful turboprop aircraft in<br />
production today. ATR’s headquarters is in<br />
Toulouse with three regional centers:<br />
Washington DC, Bangalore, and Singapore<br />
as well as a sales office in Beijing.<br />
(See our advertisement on Cover 3.)<br />
Bombardier Aerospace<br />
<strong>Regional</strong> Aircraft<br />
123 Garratt Boulevard, M/S N15-01<br />
Downsview, Ontario M3K 1Y5 CANADA<br />
RAA Representative: Ric Allison<br />
Phone: (416) 375-3145<br />
Fax: (416) 373-5533<br />
Email: ric.allison@aero.bombardier.com<br />
Bombardier Aerospace is the world’s third<br />
largest civil aircraft manufacturer,<br />
and leads the 20- to 90-seat regional<br />
airliner market segment.<br />
Bombardier’s 68- to 78-seat Q400<br />
high-speed turboprop is delivering “turbo-<br />
Profits” to airlines around the world, by<br />
growing the business and the bottom line<br />
at the same <strong>time</strong>. The CRJ Series of<br />
regional jets ranging from 40 to 90 seats<br />
is the best-selling regional aircraft program<br />
in history and delivers “best-in-class”<br />
economics in each size range.<br />
Whether turboprops, or jets,<br />
Bombardier enables airlines to employ<br />
families of aircraft in order to allocate their<br />
fleet resources for more flexible and profitable<br />
operations.<br />
(See our advertisement on Cover 4.)<br />
RAA 2006 Annual Report<br />
Embraer<br />
276 Southwest 34th Street<br />
Ft. Lauderdale, FL 33315<br />
Website: www.embraer.com<br />
RAA Representative: Mark Hale<br />
Phone: (954) 359-3700<br />
Fax: (954) 359-4783<br />
Email: mhale@embraer.com<br />
Embraer is the world’s leading manufacturer<br />
of jet aircraft solutions up to 110<br />
seats, selling and providing after sales<br />
support for the global <strong>Airline</strong>, Executive,<br />
Defense and Government markets. Headquartered<br />
in Sao Jose dos Campos, Sao<br />
Paulo, Brazil, Embraer was founded in<br />
1969 and privatized in 1994. Embraer is a<br />
worldwide company with subsidiaries in<br />
the US (Ft. Lauderdale, FL – Embraer<br />
Aircraft Holding, Inc., and Nashville, TN –<br />
Embraer Aircraft Maintenance Services),<br />
France, Portugal, China and Singapore.<br />
Customers rely on rapid, responsive service<br />
from Embraer’s global customer service<br />
team.<br />
With technologically advanced and<br />
cost-effective products, Embraer provides<br />
aircraft options engineered to meet the<br />
evolving needs of its customers. Embraer<br />
solidified its position as one of the world’s<br />
largest aircraft manufacturers with its<br />
successful ERJ 145 family of jetliners (37-<br />
50 seats) and the EMBRAER 170/190<br />
family of four aircraft ranging from 70-<br />
118 seats, which taps the gap between<br />
regional and mainline jet capacity. As of<br />
March 31, 2006, Embraer deliveries of the<br />
ERJ 145 family totaled more than 850<br />
units, and the E-Jets family had logged<br />
452 firm orders, 442 options and 137<br />
deliveries.<br />
(See our advertisement on Cover 2.)<br />
Raytheon <strong>Airline</strong><br />
Aviation Services<br />
Box 85<br />
Wichita, KS 67201<br />
Website:<br />
www.airliner.raytheonaircraft.com<br />
RAA Representative: Mike Scheidt<br />
Phone: (316) 676-8821<br />
Fax: (316) 676-7636<br />
Email: mike_scheidt@rac.ray.com<br />
Raytheon <strong>Airline</strong> Aviation Services (RAAS)<br />
provides support services for more than<br />
700 airplanes, including Beechcraft<br />
1900C, Beechcraft 1900D and Beechcraft<br />
99 fleets. RAAS activities include asset<br />
management, aircraft refurbishment and<br />
product support, sales and marketing.<br />
Volvo Aero Services Corp.<br />
645 Park of Commerce Way<br />
Boca Raton, FL 33487<br />
Website: www.volvoaeroservices.com<br />
RAA Representative: Steve DeStefano<br />
Phone: (561) 995-5811<br />
Fax: (561) 997-9948<br />
Email: steve.destefano@volvo.com<br />
Our <strong>Regional</strong> Aircraft Division specializes in<br />
the sale of factory new, new surplus and<br />
reconditioned parts for the Bombardier<br />
Dash 8, CRJ, Embraer, ATR and Fokker<br />
series aircraft. We also offer Rotable<br />
Exchanges, Component Lease Packages,<br />
Repair Management and Aircraft Disassembly<br />
Programs.<br />
Volvo Aero Services has an agreement<br />
in place with Bombardier for the redistribution<br />
of their surplus Dash 8 and CRJ<br />
materials.<br />
<strong>Airline</strong>s<br />
JetBlue Airways<br />
118-29 Queens Boulevard<br />
Forest Hill, NY 11375<br />
RAA Representative: Lisa Ruehle<br />
Phone: (718) 709-3294<br />
Fax: (718) 709-3651<br />
Email: lisa.ruehle@jetblue.com<br />
In the six years since its launch, JetBlue<br />
Airways has focused on creating a new<br />
airline category — an airline that offers<br />
value, service and style. Based out of New<br />
York City, the low-cost carrier currently<br />
serves 38 destinations with more than 390<br />
flights daily. Onboard JetBlue, customers<br />
enjoy roomy leather seats and 36 channels<br />
of free DIRECTV® programming, the most<br />
live TV available on any airline. On flights<br />
longer than two hours, a selection of firstrun<br />
movies and bonus features from FOX<br />
InFlight is also available. JetBlue offers<br />
customers generous brand name snacks<br />
and beverages, including freshly brewed<br />
Dunkin’ Donuts coffee, and delicious wines<br />
selected by the airline’s Low Fare Sommelier,<br />
Josh Wesson from Best Cellars. On<br />
overnight flights from the West, the airline<br />
now offers Shut-Eye Service, with a Shut-<br />
Eye Kit designed exclusively for JetBlue<br />
by Bliss Spa and other special amenities<br />
including a “good morning” hot towel<br />
service. With JetBlue, all seats are assigned,<br />
all travel is ticketless, all fares are one-way,<br />
and an overnight stay is never required.