Sky Angkor Airlines
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| Founded | 2010 | ||||||
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| Commenced operations | 13 June 2011 | ||||||
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| Fleet size | 8 | ||||||
| Destinations | 15 | ||||||
| Headquarters | Siem Reap, Cambodia | ||||||
| Key people | 김정은(CEO)[1] | ||||||
| Website | www | ||||||
Sky Angkor Airlines Inc. (Korean: 스카이 앙코르 항공), formerly Skywings Asia Airlines (Khmer: ស្កាយវីង អេស៊ា អ៊ែឡា, Korean: 스카이 윙스 아시아 항공) is an airline based in Siem Reap, Cambodia. Its main hub is at Siem Reap International Airport.
History
Founded in 2010, Skywings Asia Airlines received its 'Approval of Foreign International Transportation Business'. The airline is a joint venture of Korean and Cambodian investors with focus on Korean travel market. On 13 June 2011, they had their inaugural flight on the route Siem Reap - Seoul-Incheon - Hanoi - Siem Reap using a McDonnell Douglas MD-83 aircraft, later adding their first Airbus A320 in July of the same year. On 30 November 2014, Skywings Asia Airlines formally ceased operations and rebranded as Sky Angkor Airlines.[2] Since rebranding the airline now flies many scheduled and charter flights to and from Cambodia to countries including China, Japan, South Korea and Vietnam.[3]
Destinations
Sky Angkor Airlines serves the following destinations:
Fleet
Current fleet
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As of September 2019, the Sky Angkor Airlines fleet consists of the following aircraft:[8]
| Aircraft | In Fleet | Orders | Passengers | Notes | ||
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| C | Y | Total | ||||
| Airbus A320-200 | 6 | — | 0 | 180 | 180 | |
| Airbus A321-200 | 2 | — | 8 | 196 | 204 | |
| Total | 8 | — | ||||
Former fleet
Sky Angkor Airlines, as well as Skywings Asia Airlines, has previously operated the following aircraft as of November 2017:[9]
| Aircraft | Introduced | Retired |
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| McDonnell Douglas MD-83 | 2011 | 2014 |
See also
References
- ^ Maiden landing at beachside airport
- ^ Airline History
- ^ Sky Angkor Airlines History
- ^ https://www.routesonline.com/news/38/airlineroute/286793/sky-angkor-air-schedules-new-routes-in-oct-2019/
- ^ https://www.routesonline.com/news/38/airlineroute/284308/sky-angkor-airlines-adds-sihanoukville-xiamen-service-from-may-2019/
- ^ https://www.routesonline.com/news/38/airlineroute/286793/sky-angkor-air-schedules-new-routes-in-oct-2019/
- ^ "Sky Angkor Airlines adds Hualien charters from late-Oct 2019". Routeonlines. Retrieved 9 October 2019.
- ^ skyangkorair.com - Our fleets retrieved 6 JUly 2019
- ^ Skywings Asia Airlines fleet information
