 Antonov AN-24 of Royal Phnom Penh Airlines | |||||||
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| Founded | 1999 | ||||||
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| Ceased operations | 2004 | ||||||
| Hubs | Pochentong International Airport | ||||||
| Secondary hubs | Angkor International Airport | ||||||
| Destinations | 6 (at closure) | ||||||
| Headquarters | Phnom Penh, Cambodia | ||||||
Royal Phnom Penh Airways was an airline based in Phnom Penh, Cambodia. It operated domestic services, as well as regional flights to Thailand out of Phnom Penh International Airport and Angkor International Airport, Siem Reap. [1]
The airline was established on 24 October 1999 and began international services on 28 December 2000. It was wholly owned by Prince Norodom Chakrapong. [1] It was planned to extend international services to Ho Chi Minh City, to China and to Singapore, [2] but the airline was shut down in 2004. [3]
At closure, Royal Phnom Penh Airways operated the following services: [1]
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