Great news!

This will ease the flow of people, goods and services.

Seedy S. Khan
Silver Insurance
301-593-5600 (PH) 301-593-5602 (Fax)  www.silverinsured.net
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From: "Sal Barry" <[log in to unmask]>
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Sent: Tuesday, April 11, 2006 1:30 PM
Subject: NAA to launch Washington-Banjul-Accra


> www.ghanaweb.com: Business News of Tuesday, 11 April 2006
>
>
> NAA to launch Washington-Banjul-Accra
>
> JAMAICA, N.Y., April 11 -- North American Airlines, Inc., a wholly owned
> subsidiary of World Air Holdings, Inc. WLDA, will inaugurate weekly
> scheduled service linking Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood
> Marshall Airport (BWI) to Banjul, The Gambia and Accra, Ghana beginning
June
> 4, 2006, pending approval from The Gambian government. This new service
will
> operate non-stop to Banjul and continue to Accra.
>
> North American is the only U.S. airline serving Africa with scheduled
> service currently operating non-stop between New York's John F. Kennedy
> International Airport and Accra.
>
> "There is significant demand in the Baltimore/Washington, D.C., area for
> direct flights to Africa, and North American's Boeing 767-300ER service
will
> greatly reduce flying time between BWI and the cities of Banjul and Accra
in
> West Africa," said Jeff MacKinney, president of World Air Holdings, Inc.,
at
> a news conference today at BWI to announce the new service. "Customers
also
> will appreciate our new Business Class service with all-leather seating,
> 55-inch seat pitch, 135-degree recline and 100 hours of on-demand,
in-flight
> entertainment."
>
> Maryland Lt. Governor Michael S. Steele said, "The State of Maryland
thanks
> North American Airlines for providing this new scheduled air service from
> BWI Marshall to West Africa. It will create new opportunities and advance
> the exchange of goods, services, and ideas. The airline's weekly flight
will
> foster economic and cultural exchange between the State of Maryland and
the
> countries of West Africa."
>
> With the launch of Baltimore/Washington service June 4 and an additional
> flight at JFK beginning June 3, North American will have a total of three
> weekly, direct flights between the United States and West Africa.
>
> "We are extremely grateful for the support we have received from the
> Maryland Aviation Administration and the State of Maryland, which have
> committed to jointly promote this new service with North American through
> marketing efforts," MacKinney said. "We look forward to providing this
> important link that many customers want between the Baltimore/Washington
> metropolitan area and West Africa."
>
> The flight schedule effective June 4 will be:
>
>
>
> The flight schedule effective June 4 will be:
>
>
>
>      BWI to Banjul/Accra -  Depart BWI   -       11:55 p.m. Sunday -
>                                     Arrive Banjul -       12:15 p.m.
Monday
> -
>                                    Depart Banjul -        1:15 p.m.
Monday -
>                                    Arrive Accra  -        4:30 p.m. Monday
>
>
>
>      Accra/Banjul to BWI - Depart Accra  -       11:30 a.m. Sunday -
>                                    Arrive Banjul -        2:45 p.m.
Sunday -
>                                    Depart Banjul -        4:15 p.m.
Sunday -
>                                    Arrive BWI    -        8:45 p.m. Sunday
>
>
>
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