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	CJIA Corp : Cheddi Jagan International Airport : Timehri : Guyana
		The Cheddi Jagan International Airport Corporation was established on the 5th October 2001 by an amendment to the Public Corporations Act (1988) with the mandate to administer, operate, maintain and develop the Cheddi Jagan International Airport.
		The first airport facilities at the location were established in 1941 and named the Atkinson Aerodrome; after Maj. Eric Atkinson, the first commandant of the air base.
		In 1965 and 1968 additions were to the airport facilities and on the 1st May 1969 the Atkinson Aerodrome was renamed the Timehri International Airport - "Timehri" is a Carib word for rock motifs located deep in the Guyana hinterland and pre-dating the arrival of Europeans in the New World.
	www.cjairport-gy.com /corporation_about.html (245 words)

	International Flight Information Manual (Guyana)
		International airports of entry and departure where all formalities incident to Customs, Immigration, Health and similar procedures are carried out, and which are open to scheduled and nonscheduled flights.
		International airports of entry and departure at which the formalities incident to Customs, Immigration, Health and similar procedures are made available on a restricted basis, to flights with prior approval only.
		International airports specified in the flight plan to which a flight may proceed when it becomes inadvisable to land at the airport of intended landing.
	www.faa.gov /ats/aat/ifim/ifimgyai.htm (425 words)

	Dedications
		Cheddi Jagan was the founder of the University of Guyana, which had its humble beginnings at Queen’s College Secondary School in 1963.
		Jagan paid tribute to Dr. Cedric Nunes, who as a former Minister of Education during the PPP Administration in 1963 was also one of the driving forces behind the development of a strong and stable premier educational institution.
		Jagan’s opinion, "It’s a good sign to have the lecture rooms in his name as a reminder of his input, and that he was basically the founder of the University."
	www.jagan.org /tributes6.htm (1100 words)

	Remembering CJ
		Cheddi Jagan understood the root-cause of poverty, and explained the ravages of world capitalism in poor countries.
		Cheddi Jagan was a caring President who spared no sacrifices to sit with Amerindians in the remotest of villages to share his dreams and visions with them, to play with their babies, to eat their food, and to rest in their hammocks.
		Cheddi was a legendary revolutionary leader and charismatic figure who endured 28 years in the wilderness before making a triumphant comeback in 1992.
	www.jagan.org /remembering13.htm (3369 words)

	Atkinson Aerodrome - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Atkinson Aerodrome, Guyana's first airport, was named after Major Eric Atkinson, the commander of the air-base facilities which the American government developed at this location during World War II.
		Atkinson Airport occupied 68 acres of Atkinson field, formerly Hyde Park, on the Demerara River.
		After independence, Atkinson Airport became the Timehri International Airport and in 1997 was remamed the Cheddi Jagan International Airport.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Atkinson_Aerodrome (263 words)

	Jagan, Cheddi - The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition - HighBeam Research (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
		JAGAN, CHEDDI [Jagan, Cheddi], 1918-97, prime minister of British Guiana (1961-64) and president (1992-97) of independent Guyana.
		In 1992, in a political comeback, Jagan was elected president of Guyana, defeating incumbent Desmond Hoyte.
		Cheddi Jagan was of East Indian heritage; Forbes...
	www.highbeam.com /ref/doc0.asp?docid=1E1:Jagan-Ch (427 words)

	North American Airlines - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		North American also started a scheduled flight from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to JFK to complement El Al's existing LAX-JFK-Tel Aviv run and provide the Israeli airline with more passengers.
		The company's scheduled services are currently limited to flights from New York City's John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Georgetown, Guyana's Cheddi Jagan International Airport (GEO) and Accra, Ghana (ACC) and from Baltimore-Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport (BWI) to Banjul, Gambia (BJL) and continuing to Accra, Ghana (ACC).
		A Boeing 757-200 en route Cheddi Jagan International Airport (Georgetown, Guyana)–New York JFK (flight NA092) was forced to make an emergency landing at Port of Spain's Piarco International (Trinidad) on June 4, 2006 after the pilot reported a problem with the aircraft's air-conditioning system.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/North_American_Airlines (512 words)

	Sign points new way for airport
		A MASSIVE sign welcoming visitors to Guyana in four languages has been unveiled at the Cheddi Jagan International Airport, Timehri as part of an ongoing initiative by the Government to enhance the airport's ambience and improve its facilities.
		The symbol was built as part of a continuing airport upgrading drive and depicts four Guyanese images and landmarks: the St. George's Cathedral, the Kaieteur Falls, wildlife feature and a Georgetown scenery.
		He alluded to a recent survey which showed that the ambience of an airport is the most important factor for incoming and outgoing passengers.
	www.landofsixpeoples.com /news02/nc20325.htm (395 words)

	Detailed Guyana News -- May 21, 1997.
		Luncheon said he presumed the security officer at the airport, in the absence of any statement to the contrary, was doing her job and performing legitimate responsibility entrusted to her in the Singh incident.
		The three opposition parties in the National Assembly, opposed to honouring the late President Cheddi Jagan by renaming the international airport at Timehri, East Bank Demerara, maintained their stand as the Government moved to legislate the measure.
		The PNC and other opponents have charged that Amerindians were dishonoured by Jagan's name being associated with Timehri, the title of Amerindian rock paintings that gave rise to the Timehri designation of the airport under the previous government.
	www.guyana.org /GuyNews/icw32.htm (6979 words)

	National Development Strategy (Guyana) - CHAPTER 8
		This airport has been much improved since 1996: the size of the terminal has been more than doubled and has been made more user-friendly; and a modern departure wing, with adequate check-in counters and facilities for airlines and comfortable areas for departing passengers has been added.
		8.II.2.8 There is no coordinated airports and air navigation plan to provide for the rehabilitation of interior airfields, to foster the development of national air navigation systems in a cohesive way, and to improve generally the airport and navigation facilities throughout the country.
		With the enforcement of the International Regulations pertaining to Standards of Training and Certification of Watchkeeping Officers (STCW) 1995, Guyanese seafarers are finding it extremely difficult to keep their places on board foreign vessels because they are not certified in keeping with the STCW 95 Convention.
	www.sdnp.org.gy /nds/chapter8.html (7099 words)

	Government signs agreement for US$119,370 airport sweeper (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
		The machine will be used to keep clean and free of foreign objects the main runway, 06-24, the secondary runway and the taxiways and aprons of the airport.
		When the sweeper is put into commission within the next three months, its function will serve to significantly enhance the safety of aircraft using the runway and other facilities of the Cheddi Jagan International Airport, Timehri.
		The airport’s CEO disclosed that during the second quarter of this year work would be resumed to upgrade the taxiway lighting.
	www.landofsixpeoples.com /news401/nc401077.htm (435 words)

	Hotels in Georgetown, Guyana. Georgetown Hotels (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
		- From north - cheddi jagan international airport - take the main Road from the airport and follow it through to central Georgetown where it becoems avenue of the republic.
		- From north - cheddi jagan international airport/geo - take the Main road from the airport, follow it through to central Georgetown where it becomes avenue of the republic.
		- Direction to the property from south - travel from cheddi jagan airport via the east bank road to georgetown.
	www.hotel-reservations-online.net /hotelsbyname/guyana/hotels_georgetown.htm (116 words)

	::KAIETEUR NEWS::
		According to the GCAA the actual weather issued at 06:00 hrs by the Guyana Meteorological Office for the Cheddi Jagan International Airport differed from the weather provided to the flight crew when the aircraft was overhead Port-of-Spain.
		The release said during his descent into Cheddi Jagan International Airport at 6:55 hrs, the pilot was informed by Air Traffic Control that early morning fog in the area of the airport had reduced visibility to the extent that a normal approach could not be carried out.
		Equally important to the process of peace is the presence of international observers whose certification as to the fairness and freeness of the election forms an independent judgment of the process.
	www.kaieteurnewsgy.com /Archive/july/22 (17280 words)

	Guyana OnLine (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
		Efforts yesterday to fly the aircraft to the Cheddi Jagan International Airport, Timehri had to be put on hold until the procedures are ascertained, sources said.
		Ramphul indicated that he has written Police Commissioner Winston Felix outlining the possible issues and implications that may or may not arise if the aircraft was to be moved from Kwapau without adherence to the proper procedures.
		Sources close to the investigations told the Chronicle every effort will be made to fly the aircraft to the Cheddi Jagan International Airport by this afternoon.
	www.guyanaonline.net /news/index.php?F=Details&A=25963 (808 words)

	::KAIETEUR NEWS::
		The construction of the new arrival terminal at the Cheddi Jagan International Airport (CJIA), Timehri is 80 per cent ahead and is scheduled to be completed at the end of August.
		Nadira Jagan Brancier's publication “Cheddi Jagan: My Fight for Guyana's Freedom - with reflections on my Father” was to direct attention to the source of information which would have clarified the distortions made and the resultant faulty conclusions arrived at by Mr.
		Cheddi's vision of a government open to the media has become one blinkered view of the media falling to sleep every week after being regaled by the Cabinet Secretary as to what contracts were awarded by Cabinet.
	www.kaieteurnewsgy.com /Archive/JUNE/25 (11236 words)

	CANOE -- CNEWS - Canada: Blackout at Guyana airport (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
		Though 45 per cent of the lighting system was repaired by midday Wednesday, the night curfew was still in effect, said Manniram Prashad, spokesman for the Civil Aviation Authority.
		The international flights rescheduled to arrive in the daytime were coming from Miami and New York, and those connecting through other Caribbean countries from Toronto and London.
		It was the second mishap of the year at the airport.
	cnews.canoe.ca /CNEWS/Canada/2006/07/26/pf-1703546.html (178 words)

	Daily News
		Several United States of America Military Aircraft in support of the US peace keeping/humanitarian operation in Liberia, West Africa are now using the Cheddi Jagan International Airport, Timehri, as an in-transit base.
		Information Liaison to the President Robert Persaud today confirmed that “Government of Guyana has granted permission to the United States of America to use the Cheddi Jagan International Airport as an in-transit base for aircraft which are intended to be a part of the US Army peace keeping/humanitarian force for Liberia.”
		The Government official confirmed an Associated Press Report out of the United States that a request was made of the Guyana Government for the use of its international airport, which led to permission being granted.
	www.op.gov.gy /stories/0062-militaryplane.htm (473 words)

	THE ARRIVAL OF SHAHRUKH KHAN, JUHI CHAWLA AND TROUPE
		Shahrukh Khan touched down at the Timehri airport at minutes to 6.00 am yesterday, and may have never expected the reception he got; scores of fans falling over each other and screaming at the sight of him.
		Thousands braved the dark and threatening weather to await the superstar at the Cheddi Jagan International Airport, Timehri yesterday and many of them were shoved by security guards to clear the way for Khan and troupe.
		There was indeed a "red carpet" welcome for the group at the Cheddi Jagan International Airport, Timehri, but many media personnel were astonished at the way they were treated.
	www.guyana.org /features/sharukh.html (2120 words)

	GAIA Inc. \| Executive Management (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
		Leon C. Romero comes to Grantley Adams International Airport Inc. from the position of CEO of the Cheddi Jagan International Airport Corporation of Guyana.
		During his tenure at Cheddi Jagan International Airport he oversaw the critical transition stages of the airport moving from a Government Department to an Airport Authority under an IDB sponsored Air Transport Reform Programme.
		She is the Chairperson of the Finance Committee of Airports Council International/Latin American and Caribbean Region (ACI/LAC) and is a member of the ACI/LAC Economics Standing Committee.
	www.gaiainc.bb /html/executive-management.html (649 words)

	Guyana temporarily suspends night flights to main airport Airline Industry Information - Find Articles
		Night flights to the main airport in Guyana, the Cheddi Jagan International Airport, have been suspended temporarily due to equipment failure.
		This means that it would be dangerous to operate flights at the airport after dark.
		The director of the airport, M.S. Khan, said that the equipment is expected to be replaced over the weekend, The Associated Press reported.
	www.findarticles.com /p/articles/mi_m0CWU/is_2006_April_28/ai_n16134344 (163 words)

	My Guyana Experience
		It finally had sunk in, what my parents would tell me of their childhood in a beautiful tropical paradise, GUYANA – the country of their birth.
		My arrival was greeted with heath and humidity at the Cheddi Jagan International Airport, only the natural "clean" air to keep me cool.
		The welcome outside the airport was definitely not what I expected.
	www.vishwabhavan.org /ggguyana.htm (858 words)

	Untitled
		The aircraft, with a seating capacity of 16-business class and 444 economy-class seats, touched down at the Cheddi Jagan International Airport,Timehri shortly after 08:00 hrs with some 300 passengers aboard.
		The landing of the 747 aircraft is welcome news to Guyanese that the Timehri runway has been configured to allow for larger aircraft to operate here.
		There were concerns then that the runway could not stand up to the weight of such larger aircraft, as prior to yesterday only 767 and 757 were permitted to land at the Cheddi Jagan International Airport.
	www.angelfire.com /ab6/jahijis/Product_indentureship_india.html (301 words)

	Evergreen Adventures (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
		Arrive in beautiful Guyana where our resort representative will greet you at the Cheddi Jagan International Airport to assist you with your transfer the Mighty Kaieteur Falls.
		This fall is nothing short of awe inspiring, at a loftiness that is five times the height of the Niagara Falls and boasts the largest single drop waterfall in the world, it’s a ‘must see’.
		After a sumptuous breakfast you’ll be picked up at 9:00 hours and transferred by air to the Cheddi Jagan International Airport for departure.
	www.dynamitech.com /tours.asp?pageid=tours&tourid=6&pixname=amazgetaway (311 words)

	Woman detained for drug trafficking at Cheddi Jagan airport. \| Business (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
		A US citizen was detained at Guyana's Cheddi Jagan International Airport after she was found to be carrying nearly two kilograms of cocaine.
		Officials detained the woman - who was born in Guyana but now lives in Miami as a naturalised US citizen - as she was preparing to board a flight to Miami.
		"Woman detained for drug trafficking at Cheddi Jagan airport." is an article from the Business category.
	www.allbusiness.com /periodicals/article/548688-1.html (315 words)

	Welcome to www.guyanachronicle.cm - Sports-pg
		The International Association of Athletics Federations (IAAF) and USA Track and Field (USATF) would not comment on the report.
		The American Olympic and world 100 metres champion was banned for up to eight years on Tuesday after agreeing that his positive drugs test constituted a doping violation.
		UEFA and the top clubs have been at odds over a number of issues in the last few years, the clubs asking for compensation when their players are on international duty and wanting more power in the organising process of European club competitions.
	guyanachronicle.com /sports.html (5776 words)

	Cheddi Jagan International - Georgetown - Guyana - Mr Manniram Prashad, Chairman - ATI, Air Transport Intelligence - ... (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
		Cheddi Jagan International - Georgetown - Guyana - Mr Manniram Prashad, Chairman - ATI, Air Transport Intelligence - ATI — Air Transport Intelligence from Reed Business Information, UK Market i information
		Air Transport Intelligence (ATI) contains a wealth of information on airports such as full contact details, key management, technical data on runways and terminal, financial data and traffic statistics, full schedule data, the airport's ownership.
		The Cheddi Jagan International Airport is located at Timehri, East Bank Demerara, 40 km from Georgetown.
	www.rati.com /APLANDING_22490.htm (155 words)

	CaribbeanTravel.com - Destination: Guyana (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
		Cheddi Jagan International Airport, Timehri is 25 mls from Georgetown, the capital.
		Traveling time from the Caribbean is approximately 2 hrs with the exception of Jamaica, which takes 4 hrs.
		Fares are listed at the airport and are fixed.
	www.caribbeantravel.com /destinations_guyana.asp (346 words)

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