Air Mandalay
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Founded | 6 October 1994 | ||||||
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Commenced operations | 18 October 1994 | ||||||
Operating bases |
Yangon International Airport Mandalay Chanmyathazi Airport | ||||||
Fleet size | 3 | ||||||
Destinations | 12 | ||||||
Company slogan | Safety, Reliability & Comfort | ||||||
Parent company |
Air Mandalay Ltd. Myanma Airways | ||||||
Headquarters | Yangon, Myanmar | ||||||
Website | www.airmandalay.com |
Air Mandalay (Burmese: အဲမန္တလေး) is an airline based in Yangon, Myanmar. It is a regional airline operating domestic services and international charter flights to neighboring countries. Its main base is Yangon International Airport.[1] In early April 2015, two newly leased Embraer ERJ 145 jets joined its fleet, serving the scheduled domestic, as well as charter services for international and domestics.
History
The airline was established on 6 October 1994 and started operations on 18 October 1994 with a flight from Yangon to Mandalay. It was the first domestic and regional Joint Venture Airline in Burma. It was established as a joint venture between Air Mandalay Holdings Singapore under Managing Director Michael Chang (51%) and Myanma Airways. On 27 August 1995, Air Mandalay started its first international service from Yangon to Chiang Mai in Thailand.[1]
Destinations
Air Mandalay serves the following destinations (as of April 2011):[2]
- Bagan - Nyaung U Airport
- Heho - Heho Airport
- Mandalay - Mandalay International Airport Hub
- Dawei - Dawei Airport
- Kawthaung - Kawthaung Airport
- Sittwe - Sittwe Airport
- Tachilek - Tachilek Airport
- Thandwe - Thandwe Airport
- Yangon - Yangon International Airport Main Hub
- Naypyidaw - Naypyidaw International Airport
- Myeik - Myeik Airport
- Myitkyina - Myitkyina Airport
- Chiang Mai - Chiang Mai International Airport Charters
- Singapore - Singapore Changi International Airport Charters
Fleet
The Air Mandalay fleet includes the following aircraft (as of May 2015) :
Aircraft | In Fleet | Orders | Options | Notes |
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ATR 72-212 | 1 | — | — | Currently stored at RGN |
Mitsubishi MRJ-90 | — | 6[3] | 4 | — |
ERJ145ER | 2 | — | — | All aircraft leased. |
Total | 3 | 6 | 4 | — |
See also
References
- 1 2 "Directory: World Airlines". Flight International. 2007-03-27. p. 62.
- ↑ Air Mandalay Route Map
- ↑ , Japan Timess
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