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Lanmei Airlines

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Lanmei Airlines
ឡានម៉ីអ៊ែរឡាញ
IATA ICAO Call sign
LQ MKR AIR LANME
Founded2016; 8 years ago (2016)
Commenced operations15 September 2017; 7 years ago (2017-09-15)
Ceased operations2024
HubsPhnom Penh International Airport
Secondary hubsSiem Reap–Angkor International Airport
Focus citiesSihanouk International Airport
Fleet size2
Destinations8
HeadquartersPhnom Penh, Cambodia
Key peopleDr. Lee Kun

Li Yue Zhou
Websitewww.lanmeiairlines.com

Lanmei Airlines (Cambodia) Co., Ltd (Khmer: ឡានម៉ីអ៊ែរឡាញ; Chinese: 澜湄航空) was a Cambodian airline that operated scheduled flights.

History

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Based in Phnom Penh and Siem Reap, Lanmei Airlines is a local Cambodia air transport company. "Lanmei" is an abbreviation for the Lancang-Mekong River. The Lancang River originates in Southwest China and becomes known as Mekong.[citation needed]

Lanmei Airlines commenced four times weekly Phnom Penh-Hanoi and Phnom Penh-Siem Reap-Ho Chi Minh City services on 15 September 2017 and three times weekly Phnom Penh-Siem Reap-Macau-Phnom Penh service on 16 September 2017.[1] In the Coronavirus period, Lanmei Airlines Flew to Kathmandu, Islamabad, Lahore, New Delhi, and Yangon. Lanmei Airlines and Cambodian MJ Airlines signed a strategic cooperation agreement in November 2018.[citation needed] In 2024 the airline ceased all operations.

Destinations

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As of January 2023, Lanmei Airlines served the following destinations:[2]

Country City Airport Notes Refs
Cambodia Phnom Penh Phnom Penh International Airport Hub
Siem Reap Siem Reap–Angkor International Airport Hub
Sihanoukville Sihanouk International Airport Focus city
China Changsha Changsha Huanghua International Airport
Chengdu Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport Terminated
Fuzhou Fuzhou Changle International Airport Terminated
Guangzhou Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport [3]
Guiyang Guiyang Longdongbao International Airport Terminated
Jieyang Jieyang Chaoshan International Airport Terminated
Nanchang Nanchang Changbei International Airport Terminated
Nanjing Nanjing Lukou International Airport Terminated
Nanning Nanning Wuxu International Airport
Shenzhen Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport Terminated [4]
Shijiazhuang Shijiazhuang Zhengding International Airport Terminated
Tianjin Tianjin Binhai International Airport Terminated
Wuhan Wuhan Tianhe International Airport Terminated
Xiamen Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport Terminated
Xi’an Xi'an Xianyang International Airport Terminated
Hong Kong Hong Kong Hong Kong International Airport Terminated
Macau Macau Macau International Airport Terminated
Malaysia Kuala Lumpur Kuala Lumpur International Airport
Philippines Manila Ninoy Aquino International Airport Terminated
Thailand Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Airport
Vietnam Ho Chi Minh City Tan Son Nhat International Airport Terminated

Fleet

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Current

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As of March 2024, Lanmei Airlines had the following aircraft:[5]

Aircraft In service Orders Passengers Notes
Airbus A320-200 0 180 Returned to lessor.[6]
Total 0

Former fleet

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former Lanmei Airlines Airbus A319-100

Lanmei Airlines formerly also operated the following aircraft types:[5]

Aircraft Total Introduced Retired Notes
Airbus A319-100 3 2017 2020
Airbus A321-200 2 2017 2023

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Lanmei Airlines commences scheduled service from Oct 2017". Routesonline.com. Archived from the original on 2022-08-15. Retrieved 11 October 2017.
  2. ^ "New Generation of E-Commerce". 2023-01-29. Archived from the original on 2023-01-29. Retrieved 2023-03-30.
  3. ^ "Lanmei Airlines continues China expansion in mid-May 2018". Routesonline.com. Archived from the original on 2022-08-15. Retrieved 16 November 2018.
  4. ^ "Lanmei Airlines to launch Siem Reap & Sihanoukville with Shenzhen in Aug 2019". LanmeiAirlines.Com. Retrieved 19 August 2019.
  5. ^ a b "Lanmei Airlines Fleet Details and History". Planespotters.net.
  6. ^ "A320-200, XU-928". Ch-aviation.com.
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