Angkor Airways

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Angkor Airways Corporation is a defunct airline that was based in Phnom Penh, Cambodia. This carrier started service in 2004 and had been substantially invested by Taiwan's Far Eastern Air Transport (FAT) as its subsidiary to make use of the Angkor International Airport in Siem Reap as its hub[1] and as a fast transit station between Taiwan and People's Republic of China (where direct flights between the two locations were previously banned due to the political status of Taiwan), while meantime also operated some charter flights in the East Asia and Southeast Asia region. All its fleets were wet leased from the FAT.

Angkor Airways Corporation
IATA ICAO Call sign
G6 AKW ANGKORWAYS
Founded2004
Ceased operations2008
Fleet size2
Destinations7
HeadquartersPhnom Penh, Cambodia
Websitewww.angkorairways.com
Angkor Airways MD-83

Following a chain of financial crises of its parent FAT, on May 9, 2008 the airline ceased all operations due to financial issues.

Destinations

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Angkor Airways Boeing 757

[citation needed]

East Asia

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  People's Republic of China
  Taiwan
  Japan

Southeast Asia

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  Cambodia

Fleet

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The Angkor Airlines fleet included the following aircraft (at April 2008):

References

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  1. ^ "Directory: World Airlines". Flight International. 2007-03-27. p. 75.