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Angkor Airways

Airline of Cambodia (2004–2008)

Angkor Airways was a Cambodian airline that was based in Phnom Penh. The airline started service in 2004 and had been substantially invested by Taiwan's Far Eastern Air Transport (FAT) as its subsidiary to make use of the Angkor International Airport in Siem Reap as its hub and as a fast transit station between Taiwan and People's Republic of China (where direct flights between the two locations were previously banned due to the political status of Taiwan), while meantime also operated some charter flights in the East Asia and Southeast Asia region.2 Wikipedia text CC BY-SA 4.0

Last updated Oct 21, 2026.

Overview

2004Founded1

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Angkor Airways Boing757
Photo: carpkazu, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons4

Angkor Airways was a Cambodian airline that was based in Phnom Penh. The airline started service in 2004 and had been substantially invested by Taiwan's Far Eastern Air Transport (FAT) as its subsidiary to make use of the Angkor International Airport in Siem Reap as its hub and as a fast transit station between Taiwan and People's Republic of China (where direct flights between the two locations were previously banned due to the political status of Taiwan), while meantime also operated some charter flights in the East Asia and Southeast Asia region. All its fleets were wet leased from the FAT.2

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Destinations

Cambodia

Phnom Penh – Phnom Penh International Airport (main hub)

Siem Reap – Siem Reap International Airport (focus city)

China

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Chengdu – Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport

Kunming – Kunming Wujiaba International Airport

Japan

Tokyo – Narita International Airport (charter)

Nagoya – Chubu Centrair International Airport (charter)

Niigata – Niigata Airport (charter)

Osaka – Kansai International Airport (charter)

Fukuoka – Fukuoka Airport (charter)

Taiwan

Taipei – Taoyuan International Airport

Kaohsiung – Kaohsiung International Airport

Fleet

The Angkor Airways fleet included the following aircraft (at April 2008):

1 Boeing 757-200 (which is leased from Far Eastern Air Transport)

1 McDonnell Douglas MD-83 (which is leased from Far Eastern Air Transport)

From Wikipedia’s article on Angkor Airways, shared under CC BY-SA 4.0.3

Timeline

  1. 2008Dissolved Dissolved1
  2. 2004Founded Founded1

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