Cambodia International Airlines Boeing 737-200 Volpati

Cambodia Airlines was an

airline An airline is a company that provides civil aviation, air transport services for traveling passengers or freight (cargo). Airlines use aircraft to supply these services and may form partnerships or Airline alliance, alliances with other airlines ...

Cambodia Cambodia, officially the Kingdom of Cambodia, is a country in Southeast Asia on the Mainland Southeast Asia, Indochinese Peninsula. It is bordered by Thailand to the northwest, Laos to the north, and Vietnam to the east, and has a coastline ...

owned by The Royal Group and PAL Holdings, Inc. of the

Philippines The Philippines, officially the Republic of the Philippines, is an Archipelagic state, archipelagic country in Southeast Asia. Located in the western Pacific Ocean, it consists of List of islands of the Philippines, 7,641 islands, with a tot ...

. As of September 2022, the airline is no longer operating.

History

Cambodia Airlines was founded in 1997 but its operations ceased in 2005. In 2013, Philippine's flag carrier, Philippine Airlines, formed a joint ventureDoris C. Dumlao and Paolo G. Montecillo (4 April 2013)
"PAL, Kith Meng of Cambodia sign deal to set up Cambodia Airlines"
''The Inquirer''
- Lawrence Agcaoili (4 April 2013)
"PAL, Royal Group of Cambodia form international airline venture"
''The Philippine Star''
- Kim Arveen Patria (4 April 2013)

''Yahoo! News'' with The Royal Group of Cambodia by buying a 49% stake in Cambodia Airlines. San Miguel Corporation, a diversified conglomerate in the Philippines, bought a stake in PAL Holdings, Inc. and took control of the management of Philippine Airlines from the Lucio Tan group. The Royal Group of Cambodia owned 100% of Cambodia Airlines before the joint venture. Operations between

Manila Manila, officially the City of Manila, is the Capital of the Philippines, capital and second-most populous city of the Philippines after Quezon City, with a population of 1,846,513 people in 2020. Located on the eastern shore of Manila Bay on ...

and

Phnom Penh Phnom Penh is the Capital city, capital and List of cities and towns in Cambodia, most populous city of Cambodia. It has been the national capital since 1865 and has grown to become the nation's primate city and its political, economic, industr ...

were expected to begin in June 2013 while international flights were set to start in October the same year.

Fleet

Cambodia Airlines initially leased two

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for international flights and two

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for domestic.

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* {{Philippine Airlines Defunct airlines of Cambodia Airlines established in 1997 Airlines disestablished in 2005 Airlines established in 2013 Airlines disestablished in 2014 2014 disestablishments in Cambodia Cambodian companies established in 1997