Lanexang Airways International
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Founded | 2021 | ||||||
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Commenced operations | 29 December 2023 | ||||||
Hubs | Wattay International Airport | ||||||
Fleet size | 2 | ||||||
Destinations | 6 | ||||||
Headquarters | Wattay International Airport, Souphanouvong Road, WangThong Village, Sikhottabong District, Vientiane | ||||||
Key people | Thienthong (Tiana) Sopha (Managing Director) | ||||||
Website | www |
Lanexang Airways International (Lao: ສາຍການບິນ ລ້ານຊ້າງ ສາກົນ) is a Vientiane–based airline fully owned by Lanexang Airways International Co., Ltd (Lao: ບໍລິສັດ ລ້ານຊ້າງ ການບິນສາກົນ ຈຳກັດ). It provides scheduled air service to 6 destinations in Laos, including Vientiane, Luang Prabang, Bokeo, Xam Neua, Savannakhet and Pakse. The airline's main hub at Wattay International Airport uses a fleet that consists exclusively of the ATR 72. The company slogan is Fascination of Lao.[1]
The head office of Lanexang Airways International is located near the Department of Civic Aviation of Ministry of Public Works and Transport, Wattay International Airport, Souphanouvong Road, WangThong Village, Sikhottabong District, Vientiane.
History
[edit]The company was founded in 2021, and received their first aircraft in August 2023[2].
On 29 December 2023, Lanexang Airways International completes its inaugural flight[3].
Destinations
[edit]These destinations are currently served by Lanexang Airways International.[4]
Fleet
[edit]Current fleet
[edit]As of January 2025[update], Lanexang Airways International operates an all-ATR fleet composed of the following aircraft:
Aircraft | In service | Orders | Passengers | Notes |
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ATR 72 | 2 | — | 68 |
Fleet development
[edit]In August 2023, Lanexang Airways International received it's first aircraft ATR72-500 from Vietnam Airlines[5].
On 1 November 2024, Lanexang Airways International announced that they've received their second ATR72-500 from Cambodia Angkor Air[6][7].
See also
[edit]Notes
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ "Company Profile". Lanexang Airways International Co., Ltd. Retrieved 11 January 2025.
- ^ "ພິທີຕ້ອນຮັບເຮືອບິນລຳທຳອິດຂອງ ສາຍການບິນລ້ານຊ້າງສາກົນ ATR72-500 ຄັ້ງວັນທີ 05 ສິງຫາ 2023 ທີ່ ສະໜາມບິນສາກົນວັດໄຕ, ນະຄອນຫຼວງວຽງຈັນ". Fackbook. Retrieved 11 January 2025.
- ^ "ຖ້ຽວບິນປະຖົມມະເລີກ ບໍລິສັດ ລ້ານຊ້າງ ການບິນສາກົນ ຈຳກັດ". Fackbook. Retrieved 11 January 2025.
- ^ "ອັບເດດ ຕາຕະລາງ ເວລາ ແລະ ລາຄາທຸກເສັ້ນບິນຂອງ". Lanexang Airways International.
- ^ "RDPL-34159 LaneXang ATR 72". Planespotters. Retrieved 11 January 2025.
- ^ "ຍິນດີຕ້ອນຮັບເຮືອບິນ ATR72-500 ລໍາທີ່ 2 ເຂົ້າສູ່ ສາຍການບິນ ລ້ານຊ້າງ ສາກົນ". Fackbook. Retrieved 11 January 2025.
- ^ "RDPL-34163 LaneXang ATR 72". Planespotters.