Cambodia Bayon Airlines

Not to be confused with Cambodia Angkor Air, the Cambodia national flag carrier.
Cambodia Bayon Airlines
អាកាសចរណ៍ កម្ពុជា បាយ័ន
柬埔寨巴戎航空
IATA
BD
ICAO
Callsign
Bayon Air
Founded August 2014
Commenced operations Expect December 2014
Operating bases Phnom Penh International Airport
Focus cities Siem Reap International Airport
Alliance -
Fleet size 1 Aircraft, 29 on order
Destinations 3
Parent company

Joy Air

China Aviation Industry Corporation
Headquarters Phnom Penh, Cambodia
Key people -
Website www.bayonairlines.com

Cambodia Bayon Airlines (Khmer: អាកាសចរណ៍ កម្ពុជា បាយ័ន/បាយ័នអ៊ែរឡាញ) is an airline based in Phnom Penh, Cambodia. Its main hub is at Phnom Penh International Airport. The airline is a wholly owned subsidiary of Bayon Holding Ltd., which is in turn a subsidiary of the Chinese carrier Joy Air.[1] It was registered in April 2014. The air operator's certificate was received in December 2014; the airline expects to have its inaugural flight by the end of 2014.[1] Cambodia Bayon Airlines's first operational base in Cambodia will be Phnom Penh. The company will also have operational bases in Siem Reap and Sihanoukville.

Destinations

Cambodia Bayon Airlines will fly regularly from Phnom Penh to Siem Reap every 45 minutes and, in addition, flights from Phnom Penh to Sihanoukville will be scheduled twice a day. This was confirmed by the spokesperson for Bayon Airlines at a press conference in Phnom Penh.

Country Province City Airport Notes Ref
Cambodia CapitalPhnom Penh Phnom Penh International Airport
Cambodia Siem ReapSiem Reap Siem Reap International Airport
Cambodia Preh SihanoukSihanoukville Sihanoukville International Airport

Fleet

Current

Cambodia Bayon Airlines will soon import two Xian MA60 aircraft from the state-owned Aviation Industry Corporation of China (AVIC), with plans to begin domestic flights; and the number of aircraft will rise to five in 2015. Cambodia Bayon Airlines will import at least 30 aircraft to serve in Cambodia.[2]

Cambodia Bayon Airlines fleet information
Aircraft In
service
Orders Passengers Deliveries Routes Notes
C Y Total
Airbus A320-200 0 10 TBA TBA TBA 2015 International Two aircraft will delivered by Q1 2015
Xian MA60 1[3] 19 - 60 60 2014 Domestic
Total 1 29

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 Toh, Mavis (23 December 2014). "PICTURE: Cambodia Bayon Airlines receives AOC". Singapore: Flightglobal. Archived from the original on 23 December 2014.
  2. "New airline gets closer to launch". Phnom Penh Post. 19 August 2014. Retrieved 20 Dec 2014.
  3. "Bayon Air welcomes first aircraft". Phnom Penh Post. 17 December 2014. Retrieved 20 Dec 2014.

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