World Airways

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World Airways, Inc., "a wholly owned subsidiary of Global Aero Logistics Inc., is a U.S. certificated air carrier established in 1948. For 60 years, World Airways has been a global provider of long-range passenger and cargo air transportation services to the U.S. Air Force, major international airlines and freight forwarders, international leisure tour operators and cruise ship companies." [1]

"Moving its headquarters to Herndon, Virginia, in 1988, World continued to play a key role around the globe from the 1990s to the present, providing humanitarian flights to Bosnia and Somalia, and flying troops and materiel during Operation Desert Shield and Desert Storm. World continues to be a leading provider of passenger and cargo support for the U.S. military, not only during peacetime, but also during major conflicts such as the war on terrorism in Afghanistan and Operation Iraqi Freedom." [2]

Directors

Accessed September 2008: [3]

Contact

Web: http://www.worldair.com

Resources and articles

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References

  1. About, World Airways, accessed September 8, 2008.
  2. History, World Airways, accessed September 8, 2008.
  3. About, World Airways, accessed September 8, 2008.