Sky Angkor Airlines
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.
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Founded | 2010 | ||||||
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Commenced operations | 13 June 2011 | ||||||
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Fleet size | 2 | ||||||
Destinations | 15 | ||||||
Headquarters | Siem Reap, Cambodia | ||||||
Key people | Mak Rady (CEO)[1] | ||||||
Website | www |
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 s focus on the Korean travel market.
On 13 June 2011, it had its inaugural flight on the route Siem Reap - Seoul-Incheon - Hanoi - Siem Reap using a McDonnell Douglas MD-83 aircraft. The airline added its 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:
Country | City | IATA | ICAO | Airport | Notes | Refs |
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Cambodia | Phnom Penh | PNH | VDPP | Phnom Penh International Airport | Charter | |
Siem Reap | REP | VDSR | Siem Reap International Airport | Hub | ||
Sihanoukville | KOS | VDSV | Sihanouk International Airport | Hub | ||
China | Beijing | PEK | ZBAA | Beijing Capital International Airport | ||
Chengdu | CTU | ZUUU | Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport | |||
Hefei | HFE | ZSOF | Hefei Xinqiao International Airport | |||
Nanjing | NKG | ZSNJ | Nanjing Lukou International Airport | |||
Nanning | NNG | ZGNN | Nanning Wuxu International Airport | |||
Shanghai | PVG | ZSPD | Shanghai Pudong International Airport | [4] | ||
Tianjin | TSN | ZBTJ | Tianjin Binhai International Airport | |||
Wuxi | WUX | ZSWX | Sunan Shuofang International Airport | |||
Xiamen | XMN | ZSAM | Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport | [5] | ||
Yiwu | YIW | ZSYW | Yiwu Airport | [6] | ||
South Korea | Busan | PUS | RKPK | Gimhae International Airport | Terminated | |
Daegu | TAE | RKTN | Daegu International Airport Charter | Terminated | ||
Seoul | ICN | RKSI | Incheon International Airport | Hub | ||
Taiwan | Hualien | HUN | RCYU | Hualien Airport | [7] | |
Vietnam | Hanoi | HAN | VVNB | Noi Bai International Airport | Terminated | |
Fleet
Current fleet
As of February 2020, 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 | 2 | — | 0 | 180 | 180 | |
Airbus A321-200 | 2 | — | 196 | 196 | ||
Total | 4 | — |
Former fleet
Sky Angkor Airlines, as well as Skywings Asia Airlines, 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
- Air transport in Cambodia
- List of airlines of Cambodia
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
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