PMTair

PMTAir
Founded	2003
Ceased operations	2008
Parent company	Progress Multitrade Co., Ltd.
Headquarters	Phnom Penh, Cambodia
Website	www.pmtair.com

PMTair (Progress MulTi Air) was a Cambodian airline offering regularly scheduled domestic and international passenger and cargo services out of Phnom Penh International Airport.

History

PMTair was founded on 14 January 2003 and was owned by Progress Multitrade Co., Ltd. A certificate of airworthiness was issued by the Cambodian Civil Aviation Authority on October 14, 2003.

The airline was dissolved in 2008.^[1]

Destinations

McDonnell Douglas MD-83 at Siem Reap-Angkor International Airport, Cambodia

in 2007.

Upon closure, PMTair served the following destinations:[2]

Cambodia
- Angkor International Airport
  base
Korea, South
- Busan - Gimhae International Airport
- Seoul - Incheon International Airport
Vietnam
- Hanoi - Noi Bai International Airport

Former routes

PMTair suspended all domestic flights in the wake of the crash of

PMTair Flight U4 241

.

Ratanakiri

-Phnom Penh

Siem Reap-Phnom Penh
Siem Reap-Sihanoukville

Fleet

The PMTair fleet included the following aircraft (as of 30 August 2008):^[3]

2 Antonov An-12 (cargo)
1 Antonov An-24
2
Boeing 737-200
2
Wind Rose Aviation
)

Accidents and incidents

On November 21, 2005, a
Ratanakiri and sheared a leg off its landing gear. Fifty-nine passengers and six crew members were aboard. There were no injuries. The aircraft was XU-072, leased from Royal Phnom Penh Airways, and formerly operated by President Airlines.^[4] As a result of this accident, United Nations personnel were barred from using the airline.^[5]

On June 25, 2007,
UTC). Aboard were 13 South Koreans and three Czech passengers, and the crew of one Uzbekistani pilot and five Cambodians. Because of weather and rugged terrain, search-and-rescue crews took two days to find the crash site. No survivors were found.^[6]^[7]^[8]