Sunday 17 June 2018

Cambodia Airways launches flights to Sihanoukville and Macau on 14 and 22 July 2018

Report by : Gan Yung Chyan
                  / KUCINTA SETIA
Distributed to All Press & Travel Professionals



Cambodia Airways, the newest airline of Cambodia to receive its first Airbus A319 aircraft on 25 May 2018 (no logo on the aircraft) and shortly operates daily flights to Siem Reap from Phnom Penh, plans to launch new scheduled flights to Sihanoukville and Macau from Phnom Penh on 14 July and 22 July 2018.



On 14 July 2018, Cambodia Airways A319 flight KR833 departs from Phnom Penh to Sihanoukville at 5.55 pm, arrives in Sihanoukville at 6.40 pm before leaving Sihanoukville for Phnom Penh at 7.35 pm and touching down in Phnom Penh at 8.20 pm under flight KR834. Flights operate between these cities on Mondays, Wednesdays, Thursdays, Fridays and Saturdays.

On 22 July 2018, Cambodia Airways flight KR511 leaves Phnom Penh for Macau at 10.25 am, arrives in Macau at 2.05 pm before taking off from Macau for Phnom Penh at 9.40 pm under flight KR512 and arriving in Phnom Penh at 11.25 pm. KR flights to Macau are operated on Sundays, Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Fridays.

Cambodia Airways flies once a day from Phnom Penh to Siem Reap under flight KR801 at 9.50 am, touches down in Siem Reap at 10.35 am before leaving Siem Reap for Phnom Penh at 11.40 am and arriving in Phnom Penh at 12.20 pm under flight KR802. The dates available on this route for ticket booking at www.cambodia-airways.com are from 10 July 2018 onwards.

Cambodia Airways is 100 per cent owned by Prince International Airlines under pure Cambodian private investor management and registered in Phnom Penh with a paid-up capital of 200 million US Dollars. The management is currently constructing Cambodia Airways Tower the new Head Office building for Cambodia Airways as seen in the pictures below. 




Cambodia Airways was approved to be established in August 2017 and receives its Certificate of Incorporation from the Cambodian business authority MOC in September 2017. With main operating bases in Phnom Penh, Siem Reap and Sihanoukville, it plans to acquire 20 A320 family aircraft within the next five years. 



According to its route map, Cambodia Airways plans to open scheduled flights to Taoyuan, Hong Kong, Singapore, Kuala Lumpur, Manila, Taichung in 2018 and 2019. Further afield, it plans to fly to Incheon, Japan, destinations in China and long-haul flights to Europe and Australia between 2019 and 2023.


The official logo of Cambodia Airways is the Angkor Wat surrounded in front by auspicious clouds with local characteristics, suggesting the airline is an ambassador of Cambodian cultural and traditional heritage to the destinations it flies to.

Cambodia Airways holds its first roadshow at Aeon Mall in Phnom Penh on 18 June 2018. Souvenirs such as plush toys, key chains and luggage tags are distributed. According to Cambodia Airways, popular collectibles such as its aircraft postcards and inflight magazine copies will be available onboard flights gradually.

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