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Air Koryo

Thu, 22 Jul 2010 17:04:00 +0000

Air Koryo is the state owned flag carrier of North Korea and based in the capital, Pyongyang. The airline´s fleet is all Russian aircrafts with a combination of Antanov, Ilyushin and Tupolev. The airline allegedly has 3 scheduled international destinations and several charter flights.

TAM Airlines

Fri, 16 Jul 2010 18:42:00 +0000

TAM Airlines is the largest airline in Brazil and dominates the Brazilian market with over 50 percent market share in Brazil. TAM has 137 aircrafts, 24,500 employees and transports over 30 million passengers annually.

Allegiant Air

Fri, 16 Jul 2010 18:35:00 +0000

Allegiant Air is a low-cost airline with its headquarters in Las Vegas and offers both scheduled and charter flights. Allegiant Air´s owner, Allegiant Travel Group is a publicly traded company (valued at around $1 billion) and has 1,300 employees. It was only one of two major U.S. airlines to make a profit in the first quarter of 2008, the other being Southwest Airlines.