TonleSap Airlines
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TonleSap Airlines is an airline
with its head office in Phnom Penh
, Cambodia
. It is a regional carrier operating a scheduled domestic network and regional flights to neighbouring countries. Its main base is Phnom Penh International Airport
.
The airline made its first flights on January 21, 2011.
Cambodia
Former destinations
Airline
An airline provides air transport services for traveling passengers and freight. Airlines lease or own their aircraft with which to supply these services and may form partnerships or alliances with other airlines for mutual benefit...
with its head office in Phnom Penh
Phnom Penh
Phnom Penh is the capital and largest city of Cambodia. Located on the banks of the Mekong River, Phnom Penh has been the national capital since the French colonized Cambodia, and has grown to become the nation's center of economic and industrial activities, as well as the center of security,...
, Cambodia
Cambodia
Cambodia , officially known as the Kingdom of Cambodia, is a country located in the southern portion of the Indochina Peninsula in Southeast Asia...
. It is a regional carrier operating a scheduled domestic network and regional flights to neighbouring countries. Its main base is Phnom Penh International Airport
Phnom Penh International Airport
-Statistics:-International terminal profile:*Total capacity: 2 million passengers**Surface: **Waiting lounges: **VIP Lounge: **Food & Beverage: **Duty Free: *Seat capacity: 360*Check-in counters: 22*Visa, Immigration and Customs counters: 30...
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The airline made its first flights on January 21, 2011.
Destinations
At October 2011, Tonlesap Airlines operates scheduled passenger flights to the following destinations:Cambodia
Cambodia
Cambodia , officially known as the Kingdom of Cambodia, is a country located in the southern portion of the Indochina Peninsula in Southeast Asia...
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- Siem ReapSiem ReapSiem Reap is the capital city of Siem Reap Province in northwestern Cambodia, and is the gateway to Angkor region.Siem Reap has colonial and Chinese-style architecture in the Old French Quarter, and around the Old Market...
- Siem Reap International Airport Hub TaiwanTaiwanTaiwan , also known, especially in the past, as Formosa , is the largest island of the same-named island group of East Asia in the western Pacific Ocean and located off the southeastern coast of mainland China. The island forms over 99% of the current territory of the Republic of China following... - TaipeiTaipeiTaipei City is the capital of the Republic of China and the central city of the largest metropolitan area of Taiwan. Situated at the northern tip of the island, Taipei is located on the Tamsui River, and is about 25 km southwest of Keelung, its port on the Pacific Ocean...
- Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport Focus city
- Siem Reap
Former destinations
- China - Chengdu, Chongqing, Kunming, Ningbo, Shanghai-Pudong, Shenzhen, Xiamen
- Macao
- Taiwan - Kaohsiung
- Thailand - Phuket
- Vietnam - Da Nang
Fleet
As of November 2011, Tonlesap Airlines fleet consists of the following aircraft:Aircraft | Total | Passengers | Notes |
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McDonnell Douglas MD-82 | 1 | Wet-leased from Far Eastern Air Transport Far Eastern Air Transport Far Eastern Air Transport is an airline based in Taipei, Taiwan. Established in 1957, it operated domestic services from Taipei and Kaohsiung to five regional cities and international services to Southeast Asia, South Korea and Palau. Its main base was Taipei Songshan Airport... |