President Airlineswas anairlinebased inPhnom Penh,Cambodia.It was privately owned and operated scheduled passenger flights from Phnom Penh to domestic destinations, as well as flights toThailand,ChinaandHong Kongout ofPhnom Penh International Airport.[1]
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Founded | 1997 | ||||||
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Commenced operations | October 1998 | ||||||
Ceased operations | 2007 | ||||||
Hubs | Phnom Penh International Airport | ||||||
Focus cities | Siem Reap International Airport | ||||||
Fleet size | 1 | ||||||
Destinations | 4 (at closure) | ||||||
Headquarters | Phnom Penh,Cambodia | ||||||
Website | www |
History
editPresident Airlines was established in 1997 and began operations in October 1998. Initially, it operated oneFokker F28aircraft carrying passengers and cargo from Phnom Penh toSiem Reap.President Airlines subsequently consolidated its domestic routes and opened international services. In 2002, the airline joinedIATA,thus allowing IATA Travel Agents to issue tickets through their respective reservations systems.[citation needed]
President Airlines was shut down in 2007.[2]
Destinations
editAt closure, President Airlines operated the following services:[citation needed]
Fleet
editThe President Airlines fleet included the following aircraft:[3][4]
Aircraft | Total | Introduced | Retired | Notes |
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Antonov An-12 | 3 | 1999 | 2003 | |
Antonov An-24RV | 5 | 1999 | 2005 | |
Antonov An-26 | 1 | 1999 | 2002 | |
Beechcraft 90 | 1 | 1998 | 2002 | |
Boeing 737-200 | 1 | 2003 | 2004 | Leased fromAviogenex |
Fokker F27 Friendship | 1 | 1998 | 2005 | |
Fokker F28 Fellowship | 1 | 1998 | 2002 | |
Xian Y-7 | 1 | 2005 | 2005 |
See also
editReferences
edit- ^"Directory: World Airlines".Flight International.2007-04-10. p. 65.
- ^World Airline Directory
- ^"President Airlines Fleet Details and History".Planespotters.net.RetrievedJuly 13,2021.
- ^"President Airlines".Aerobernie.bplaced.net.RetrievedApril 12,2023.