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  Air Madagascar - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Air Madagascar is an airline based in Antananarivo, Madagascar.
It had originally been formed under the name Madair by the government of the then new Malagasy Republic and Air France and changed its name to Air Madagascar in 1962.
During the 1980s and 1990s, Air Madagascar possessed one Boeing 747.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Air_Madagascar   (306 words)

  
 Air Madagascar   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-07)
Air Madagascar, the national airline for the Republic of Madagascar realized that its technology was reaching the end of its life cycle and sought to upgrade its infrastructure.
The Republic of Madagascar, an island situated in the Indian Ocean some 250 miles off the southeast coast of Africa, is a garden of riches, filled with a diversity of life and geography unequaled anywhere else on earth.
Air Madagascar's technology environment now enables the company to add branches, partners, and travel agents as the need arises without having to reconfigure the networking and security policies at each site individually.
www.microsoft.com /africa/casestudies/air_madagascar.mspx   (1745 words)

  
 Madagascar - Wikitravel
Madagascar is a country that occupies a large island of the same name, located in the Indian Ocean off the eastern coast of Africa.
Madagascar was an independent kingdom before it was taken over and made a colony of France.
Air Madagascar serves numerous destinations throughout the country, which is a good thing considering the bad state of the roads.
wikitravel.org /en/Madagascar   (1118 words)

  
 Madagascar: Tourism
Air Madagascar from Paris-, Zurich, Nairobi, Johannesburg or La Réunion.
Air Mauritius from London, Rome, Nairobi or Mauritius.
Air Madagascar flies to 51 towns and localities in the island.
www.embassy.org /madagascar/transpor.html   (525 words)

  
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Air Madagascar’s domestic fleet is mostly made up of older planes like 737s, HS 748s and Twin Otters but despite their age, their safety record is impeccable.
Raingear is advised, as is a warm jacket, particularly as Antananarivo is in the central highlands of Madagascar.
Madagascar's second-highest mountain, Tsiafajovona can be seen to the west on the road from Antananarivo.
www.journeymart.com /DExplorer/Africa/Madagascar/Antananarivo?SubLink=DExplorer/Africa/Madagascar/Antananarivo/viAround_Inc.htm   (1340 words)

  
 Air Madagascar - Mentions légales
Air Madagascar reserves the right to pass on your personal data to trusted third parties, who are performing services for you.
Air Madagascar makes no warranty whatsoever for the reliability, stability or any virus-free nature of any software being downloaded from this web site, nor for the availability of the download sites where applicable.
Air Madagascar can provide reputable third parties with statistics relating to the way in which customers behave when using the website, but these statistics contain no personal information whatsoever, which could be used to deduce users'identities.
www.airmadagascar.com /cms/front_content.php?idcat=5   (895 words)

  
 Jomo Kenyatta International Airport - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The modern airport is served by a terminal building constructed in the 1970s.
The old "Embakasi" terminal, now used for cargo and for a Kenya Air Force training facility, was constructed before the 1960s.
In addition, cargo services are flown by DAS Air Cargo, Evergreen International, Simba Air Cargo, TMA and Trans Arabian.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Jomo_Kenyatta_International_Airport   (779 words)

  
 Independent, The (London): THE COMPLETE GUIDE TO MADAGASCAR   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-07)
Air France and Air Madagascar hold a virtual monopoly and fares are high: around pounds 750 (via Paris) through an agency such as Trailfinders (020-7938 3366; www.trailfinders.co.uk) in the low season.
Air Madagascar (www.airmadagascar.com) serves every large town on the island, and quite a few very small places.
Madagascar's beaches do not compare with the Seychelles or Mauritius but they still have sand and the warm Indian Ocean so most people round off their holiday by spending a few days by the sea.
www.findarticles.com /p/articles/mi_qn4158/is_20050709/ai_n14723721   (1307 words)

  
 albawaba.com middle east news information::SITA SC Seamlessly Integrating Remote Sites across the Region Using ...   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-07)
Air Madagascar is the national airline of the Republic of Madagascar with more than 40 years of experience.
Therefore, the major role for Air Madagascar is to realize the development and the opening up of the country as assigned by the public authority.
Air Madagascar operates national and international destinations flying to and from Europe and Asia, the domestic network being one of the densest in the world.
www.albawaba.com /en/countries/UAE/189994   (673 words)

  
 Lonely Planet
Air Madagascar flies from both Johannesburg (South Africa) and Nairobi (Kenya), while InterAir flies from Johannesburg.
There are any number of ways to get around Madagascar, from air to zebu cart (a common form of transport in the back blocks); from pousse-pousse or rickshaw in the flatter towns to taxis-brousses (bush taxis) in the bush.
Holidays that include air travel, which you arrange on Expedia.co.uk  are ATOL Protected by the Civil Aviation Authority under ATOL number 5788.
www.expedia.co.uk /lonelyplanet/Madagascar/transport.aspx   (496 words)

  
 Worldworx Travel - Safety - Africa - Madagascar   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-07)
Madagascar is a developing island nation off the east coast of Africa.
As there is no direct commercial air service between the U.S. and Madagascar by local carriers at present, nor economic authority to operate such service, the U.S. Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has not assessed Madagascar ’s Civil Aviation Authority for compliance with international aviation safety standards.
Air Madagascar often changes in-country flight schedules, based on how full the flight is, with little or no prior warning to passengers.
www.worldworx.tv /safety/africa/madagascar   (1450 words)

  
 A Virtual Travel to Madagascar - Republique de Madagascar - Repoblikan'i Madagasikara - Africa - Tourism Madagascar
Madagascar, the Red Island, the Rainbow Island, the Eighth Continent, there are many names for the world's 4th largest island.
Madagascar is situated in the south western area of the Indian Ocean east of the coast of Africa about 400 km off the coast of Mozambique.
Madagascar is inhabited by various ethnic groups of Malayo-Indonesian, mixed African and Malayo-Indonesian, and Arab ancestry.
www.nationsonline.org /oneworld/madagascar.htm   (809 words)

  
 Madagascar - Visitor and travelers information - Africa
The climate of the eastern and northwestern coasts is dominated by the almost constant blowing of the southeasterly trade winds, which carry heavy rains during the austral winter (May to September).
It is advisable to take with you foreign currency in US Dollar as generally air travel and 1st class train travel will be required to be paid for in foreign currency.
If you need medical care whilst in Madagascar, it is best to be aware that medical providers may not accept payment through your insurance company.
www.africaguide.com /country/madagas/info.htm   (690 words)

  
 MADAGASCAR   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-07)
Madagascar is located 250 miles off the eastern coast of Africa, just south of the equator.
Because evolutionary pressures on Madagascar's early inhabitants were almost nonexistent, the island literally teems with life forms that have changed little in hundreds of thousands, even millions of years.
Madagascar completed a transition to a multi-party democracy in 1993 and held an orderly presidential election in 1996.
vacations.samsclub.com /packages/show_country.asp?countryid=MG   (2085 words)

  
 Birdwatching Trip Report from Madagascar   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-07)
We had a few internal flights with Air Madagascar which were all pre-booked and well planned to make sure we had enough time at the locations to find the avian highlights.
Air Mad used to be infamous for overbooking flights in the past and made reconfirmation obligatory.
Madagascar appeared to be quite a safe place to travel in and with caution you should not anticipate any problems.
www.birdtours.co.uk /tripreports/madagascar/mad6/mad-nov-03.htm   (5329 words)

  
 Travel and Accommodation in Madagascar - Naturally Africa Dot Org | Madagascar Quick Guide
Madagascar is located in the Indian Ocean 250 miles off the eastern coast of Africa across the Mozambique Channel, just south of the equator.
Madagascar is composed of six different regions with very diverse climates.
When you arrive in Madagascar, the immigration officer gives you forms to declare the exact amount of foreign money you are bringing into the country.
www.naturallyafrica.org /country/madagascar/guide/guide-quick-guide.php   (2587 words)

  
 Madagascar Travel Tips and Advice | iExplore.com
Most of Madagascar can be reached by air (there are more than 200 airfields), the exceptions being a few towns in the central highlands.
Air Madagascar flies to 51 towns and localities in the island and they offer an Air Tourist Pass which allows unlimited travel for certain periods.
Madagascar has a strong maritime tradition and there are many coastal transport services.
www.africa.com /dmap/Madagascar/Do's+and+Don'ts   (871 words)

  
 Boeing: Air Madagascar Takes Delivery Of Boeing 767-300ER
EVERETT, Wash., June 22, 1999 -- Air Madagascar, the national carrier of the Republic of Madagascar, took delivery today of its first customized Boeing 767-300ER (extended range) from GE Capital Aviation Services and The Boeing Company.
Attending the delivery event were Nirina Andriamanerasoa, chairman of the board - Air Madagascar, and Fred Mitchell, Boeing Commercial Airplanes Group executive vice president - Airplane Components, Procurement and Operations.
Air Madagascar configured its initial 767-300ER to carry 228 passengers - eight in first class, 22 in business class and the remainder in economy.
www.boeing.com /news/releases/1999/news_release_990622a.html   (372 words)

  
 Special Offers for Travel to Madagascar
Depart from London Heathrow on the Alitalia flight to Milan and connect with the Air Madagascar overnight flight to Antananarivo*.
Anjajavy is an exemplary employer and your stay contributes to the viability of four isolated villages and the sustainability of the forest.
Air Madagascar international flights from London via Milan and prepaid departures taxes; domestic flights; transfers and transportation; reserve permits and entry fees; the services of a professional English-speaking guide; accommodation on a bed-and breakfast basis throughout; some other meals.
www.madagascar-travel.net /offers.html   (1471 words)

  
 www.madagascar.it: travel programs
Day 3, transfer to Ivato Airport, Air Madagascar flight to Morombe, transfer to Laguna Blu Resort (45 km by pist), accommodation in bungalow sea view, lunch, relax, dinner and overnight.
Air Madagascar flight to Antananarivo, visit to the handcrafts market, overnight in hotel.
Air Madagascar flight to Nosy Be, transfer in chosen hotel, relax, dinner and overnight.
www.madagascar.it /proposteviaggiestate-e.htm   (5731 words)

  
 Air Ambulance Madagascar - Cega Group   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-07)
Whether it's medical assistance, AIR AMBULANCE, doctor escorted airline repatriation or medical screening and associated services, Cega's expertise in managing risk situations is second to none.
Cega's own UK-based fleet of AIR AMBULANCES, coupled with their worldwide partners, ensures expeditious movement of patients by people who have the skills and full case details.
Today, all that's needed for this to be delivered to travellers in need in Madagascar is the initial cry of help made to the Cega AIR AMBULANCE helpline.
www.cega-aviation.co.uk /air_ambulance/air_ambulance_madagascar   (299 words)

  
 Tour of Madagascar: Part One
In fact, Madagascar is very close to the antipode of San Francisco, so it is essentially as long a flight as it is possible to take.
It took the Air France gate agent quite some time to figure out how to do this, since Air Mad is not part of the global computer system that most airlines use.
Madagascar is known to contain a wide variety of interesting minerals and this may have been a way for the rural people in the area to trade for other goods.
www.terminalia.org /mad/page1.htm   (11568 words)

  
 SABCnews.com - world/other
Air Madagascar suspended all flights yesterday for an indefinite period after employees decided to join the national strike which has paralysed the country for the past two weeks.
As a result, Air Madagascar was able to provide national and international flights on Saturday and Sunday.
Air France, Corsair and the regional company Air Australe are now unable to fly to Madagascar as long as the strike continues, since Air Madagascar provides the companies' ground staff, who are also participating in the strike.
www.sabcnews.com /world/other/0,2172,28185,00.html   (286 words)

  
 ILFC | Press Release   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-07)
AIR MADAGASCAR, based in Antananarivo, Madagascar, committed to lease a Boeing 767-216ER aircraft from ILFC.
The aircraft is powered by General Electric CF-6-80A2 engines and will be delivered to Air Madagascar this month.
ILFC is the international market leader in the leasing and remarketing of advanced technology commercial jet aircraft to airlines around the world.
www.ilfc.com /press/000322airmadagascar.htm   (200 words)

  
 SITA SC signs 3-yr agreement with Air Madagascar   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-07)
SITA SC has signed a three year agreement with Air Madagascar to seamlessly integrate remote sites in the region – consisting of 10 town offices and 10 airports – into the airline’s existing corporate network, resulting in more efficient operations, increased sales and improved customer service.
“Air Madagascar is a prime example of a customer leveraging SITA’s unique communications expertise and understanding of the industry to reap rewards in terms of operational efficiency and customer satisfaction,” said Hani El-Assaad, Vice President, Business Management, Middle East & Africa, SITA SC.
SITA completed a thorough assessment of Air Madagascar’s existing systems and requirements before tailoring a solution that combines Very Small Aperture Terminal satellite-based technology with Wireless Local Loop services into a complete, managed, end-to-end solution.
www.strategiy.com /inews.asp?id=20051005002412   (660 words)

  
 Rune's Barf Bag Collection - Africa - Oceania
Air Afrique with head quarters in République de Côte-d'Ivoire is a multinational airline formed by eleven Francophone African countries back in 1961.
Air Austral from the small island Reunion located in the Indian Ocean east of Madagascar, an overseas department of France.
Air Seychelles flies to Paradise on Earth several times a week, leaving from the airports of Frankfurt, London, Paris, Rome and Zurich in Europe, and also from Dubai, Johannesburg, Mauritius, Nairobi, Reunion and Singapore.
www.sicksack.com /g-africa.htm   (1230 words)

  
 MADAGASCAR
We flew Air Madagascar from Johannesburg to Antananarivo (Tana) enjoying French wine and beer, British gin, Dutch tonic and South African food on the plane.
The bike ride into Tana was through rice paddies similar to those around Katmandu, the city road surfaces were as poor as those in the Congo, the traffic pollution like Bangkok or /Bratislava and we ended the day with a fantastic meal at an Indonesian restaurant.
With Madagascar awash with bananas and scoring high on the banana index, it was fitting that we also left with banana flavoured Jello pudding and dehydrated bananas!
www.geocities.com /glenn_ord/mad.html   (1825 words)

  
 Air Mauritius, Madagascar Agree To Boost Traffic
Air Mauritius and Air Madagascar signed an agreement on Friday aimed at boosting passenger traffic by increasing flights between the two Indian Ocean islands and opening new routes into Africa.
He said this would mean greater connectivity to Africa and beyond via Nairobi, considered a regional hub, and also to the remote Indian Ocean archipelago of Comoros.
Berend Bruns, director general of Air Madagascar said the agreement would maximite the potential of the limited fleets of both national carriers, and at the same time boost passenger traffic, mainly tourists and businessmen.
news.airwise.com /stories/2004/10/1098467560.html   (363 words)

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