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Founded | 1997 | ||||||
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Ceased operations | 2004 | ||||||
Hubs | Phnom Penh International Airport | ||||||
Headquarters | Phnom Penh, Cambodia | ||||||
Key people | Udom Tantiprasongchai Chairman |
Kampuchea Airlines was an airline based in Phnom Penh, Cambodia, operating regional passenger services out of Phnom Penh International Airport.
The airline became operational in 1997, then briefly known as SK Air. Kampuchea Airlines was shut down in 2004.
Over the years, Kampuchea Airlines operated the following aircraft types: [1]
Aircraft | Introduced | Retired |
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Boeing 757-200 | 2003 | 2004 |
BAe 146-100 | 1997 | 2004 |
Lockheed L-1011 | 1997 | 2004 |
On February 25 1996, an Antonov An-24RV overran the runway at Ban Lung-Ratanakiri Airport causing the aircraft to crash into a building, there were no fatalities in the aircraft or on the ground.
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