K-Mile Air

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K-Mile Asia
K-Mile Air logo.png
IATA ICAO Callsign
8KKMIKAY-MILE AIR
Founded2004;20 years ago (2004)
Hubs Suvarnabhumi Airport
Fleet size5
Destinations7
HeadquartersBangkok, Thailand
Key peopleKledchai Benjaathonsirikul(CEO), Pansith Sasunee(MD)
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K-Mile Asia is a Thai-registered express cargo airline based at Suvarnabhumi Airport. It was established in 2004 and began operations in 2006.

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K-Mile Asia business model focused on the needs of air express, courier and postal companies who require customized charter cargo transportation. It provides both scheduled and charter cargo flights to South East Asia and other routes within the region. In addition to its scheduled operation the airline continues to offer charter flights across its network serving Thailand, Vietnam, Cambodia, Hong Kong, Indonesia, Singapore, and Bangladesh.

K-Mile Asia's current fleet comprises with three Boeing 737-400F and two Boeing 737-800F to cater to the growing intra-Asia airfreight.

After Farnair Switzerland acquired a 45% share in K-Mile on 12 March 2014. [1] After ASL Aviation Holdings acquired Farnair and K-Mile in December 2014, K-Mile became a joint venture airline with a 45% stake. [2]

Destinations

K-Mile Air operates to the following destinations: [3]

CountryCityAirport nameNotesRefs
Flag of Cambodia.svg  Cambodia Phnom Penh Phnom Penh International Airport
Flag of Hong Kong.svg  Hong Kong Hong Kong Hong Kong International Airport
Flag of Indonesia.svg  Indonesia Jakarta Soekarno–Hatta International Airport
Flag of Singapore.svg  Singapore Singapore Changi Airport
Flag of Thailand.svg  Thailand Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Airport Hub
Flag of Vietnam.svg  Vietnam Hanoi Noi Bai International Airport
Flag of Bangladesh.svg  Bangladesh Dhaka Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport

Fleet

K-Mile Air fleet consists of the following aircraft: [4] [5]

K-Mile Air fleet
AircraftIn fleetOrdersNotes
Boeing 737-400F 3
Boeing 737-800F 2
Total5

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References

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