Name

Air Cambodia

Legal name

Air Cambodia Co., Ltd

Website

https://aircambodia.com

Company type

Private

Founded year

2009

Operating status

Operating

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Airline Services

NAICS

Scheduled Passenger Air Transportation (481111), Air Transportation (481), Nonscheduled Chartered Passenger Air Transportation (481211)

SIC

Air Transportation, Scheduled (4512), Air Transportation, Nonscheduled (4522)

akta.pro primary industry

National Flag/Legacy Full-Service Airlines (THABAAAB)

akta.pro secondary industry

Scheduled Air Cargo Airlines (All-Cargo Carriers) (THABAEAA)

Keywords

• Passenger airline services
• Air cargo transport
• Scheduled flight operations
• Charter flight services
• National flag carrier

Headquarters

HQ city

Phnom Penh

HQ country

Cambodia

HQ region

Asia

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Supply Chain, Operations, Personnel, Marketing or Sales, Technology or R&D, Infrastructure

Revenue model

1. Passenger Airfare Revenue: Core revenue stream from ticket sales across domestic Cambodia routes and international routes to Japan, China, Vietnam, Korea, Hong Kong, Thailand, Singapore, India, Australia, France, Germany, UK, and beyond. Fares vary by route, cabin class (Economy, Premium Economy, Business), and fare class with associated restrictions.
2. Cargo and Freight Services: Cargo operations utilizing Airbus A321 (ULD containers AKH/PKC), A320 (loose loading, 2000-3000kg capacity), and ATR aircraft (300-500kg capacity), serving domestic and regional cargo routes.
3. Ancillary Services: Extra baggage, seat selection, special needs services (wheelchair, MEDA, unaccompanied minors, pregnant passengers, extra seat bookings), and leg-rest/stretcher/oxygen services for medical passengers generate additional revenue.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels5 records

Marketing channels7 records

Core offering

Air Cambodia is Cambodia's national flag carrier operating scheduled passenger flights across domestic routes (Phnom Penh, Siem Reap, Sihanoukville, Dara Sakor) and international routes to China, Japan, South Korea, Vietnam, Thailand, Singapore, India, Australia, France, Germany, and the UK. The airline offers three cabin classes (Business, Premium Economy, Economy), supplemented by air cargo services, charter flights, advertising placement, ancillary services (extra baggage, seat selection, special-needs assistance), and wireless in-flight entertainment via AirFi.

Product overview

Air Cambodia is the Kingdom of Cambodia's national flag carrier operating scheduled passenger and cargo airline services. The airline operates a mixed fleet of Airbus A320/A321 and ATR 72-600 aircraft across domestic Cambodia routes and international routes to China, Japan, South Korea, Vietnam, Thailand, Australia, India, Hong Kong, and Europe. The core offering consists of passenger airline services across three cabin classes (Business, Premium Economy, Economy), supplemented by in-flight entertainment via AirFi's wireless streaming platform, cargo services, charter flights, and advertising services. A major fleet expansion is underway with up to 20 Boeing 737-8 aircraft on order, along with plans to add COMAC C909 aircraft for international operations. The airline rebranded from Cambodia Angkor Air to Air Cambodia in January 2026, adopting new branding featuring the Giant Ibis motif.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Passenger Airline Services Scheduled passenger airline services operating domestic Cambodian routes (Phnom Penh, Siem Reap, Sihanoukville, Dara Sakor) and international routes to destinations across Asia, the Middle East, Oceania, and Europe. Offers three cabin classes: Business, Premium Economy, and Economy. Targeted at leisure, tourism, and business travelers.
• Cargo and Freight Services Air cargo services using Airbus A321 (ULD containers and pallets), A320 (loose loading), and ATR aircraft. Serves freight forwarders and businesses on domestic and regional cargo routes within Southeast Asia and Asia.
• Business Class Cabin Premium cabin class with 2-piece checked baggage allowance (32kg max per piece) and 7kg hand baggage, with corresponding cancellation and change fee structures varying by route. Includes the new X-Space Table product on ATR 72-600 aircraft.
• Charter Flight Services Charter flight services for private or group travel, available through Air Cambodia's fleet of Airbus A320/A321 and ATR 72-600 aircraft.
• AirFi Wireless In-Flight Entertainment Browser-based wireless in-flight entertainment platform deployed across Airbus A320 and ATR 72 fleet, allowing passengers to stream films, TV shows, music, and games directly to personal devices without app downloads or seatback hardware.
• Special Needs and Accessibility Services Services for passengers with disabilities and special requirements, including wheelchair assistance, medical passenger support, unaccompanied minor services, pregnant passenger accommodations, extra seating for oversized passengers, and stretcher/oxygen/leg-rest services.
• Advertising Services Aircraft and digital advertising placement services offered by Air Cambodia to external brands seeking visibility through the airline's assets and channels.

Quantifiable outcome

• 20% reduction in fuel use and emissions with Boeing 737-8 aircraft compared to current fleet
• +1 more outcomes

Segments3 records

Ideal customer profiles3 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Integration1 record

Feature1 record

Partnerships

Nine partnerships are on record, tiered minor, flagship, core and strategic.

• Cambodia PostminorStrategic or Co-development Partner · 1 April 2026Air Cambodia and Cambodia Post jointly released commemorative stamps celebrating the national flag carrier, marking a milestone for brand visibility and national pride.
• Etihad AirwaysflagshipStrategic or Co-development Partner · 4 March 2026Etihad Airways and Air Cambodia launched a codeshare partnership enabling single-ticket travel from Abu Dhabi to Siem Reap via Phnom Penh with baggage checked through to final destinations. The partnership extends to Vietnamese destinations (Ho Chi Minh City, Da Nang, Phu Quoc) through an existing Air Cambodia interline arrangement. Air Cambodia passengers gain direct access to Abu Dhabi as a gateway to the Middle East, while Etihad captures leisure and cultural travel demand in Southeast Asia.
• AirFicoreTechnology or Integration · 1 February 2026AirFi provided Air Cambodia with a wireless streaming in-flight entertainment platform deployed across its Airbus A320 and ATR 72 fleet. The browser-based system allows passengers to access films, TV, music, and games on personal devices without app downloads or seatback hardware. The system went live on February 1, 2026, as part of Air Cambodia's post-rebranding modernization strategy.
• Aeroprime GroupstrategicChannel Partner/ Reseller/ Distributor · 16 January 2026Aeroprime Group is the exclusive Passenger and Cargo General Sales Agent (GSA) for Air Cambodia in India, supporting the airline's regional and international expansion efforts in the Indian market.
• BoeingcoreOthers · 1 December 2025Air Cambodia placed its largest-ever single-aisle aircraft order with Boeing for up to 20 737 MAX airplanes at the Singapore Airshow (February 2026), finalized in December 2025. The firm order covers 10 737-8 jets with an option for 10 more. The fuel-efficient 737-8 will support fleet modernization and launch of direct services across North and Southeast Asia with a 20% reduction in fuel use and emissions.
• VINCI AirportsstrategicTechnology or Integration · 20 October 2025VINCI Airports operates Techo International Airport in Phnom Penh, Cambodia, which officially opened on October 20, 2025. Air Cambodia uses this state-of-the-art facility as its primary hub, and the new airport infrastructure supports the airline's expansion ambitions.
• 7tripminorChannel Partner/ Reseller/ Distributor7trip is listed as an airline partner link on Air Cambodia's website, providing cross-promotional distribution for travel bookings.
• Vietnam AirlinesminorChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorVietnam Airlines is listed as an airline partner link on Air Cambodia's website, enabling cross-booking and interline cooperation between the two carriers.
• Air CentralminorChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorAir Central is listed as an airline partner link on Air Cambodia's website.

Scale indicators4 records

Recent moves9 records

Expansion highlights5 records

Direct peers

• Vietnam Airlines: Vietnam's national flag carrier operating scheduled full-service passenger and cargo flights across Southeast Asia, East Asia, and Europe. Highly comparable to Air Cambodia as a neighboring state-owned full-service flag carrier with similar network structure and government-backed strategic positioning.
• Lao Airlines: Laos's national flag carrier, a small full-service airline serving domestic and regional Southeast Asian routes. Closest structural peer to Air Cambodia given the small home market, similar full-service positioning, and comparable fleet size.
• Bangkok Airways: Thailand-based regional full-service carrier operating scheduled passenger flights across Southeast Asia and East Asia with a mixed Airbus/ATR fleet. Comparable to Air Cambodia in business model, target segments (leisure/cultural tourists), and reliance on secondary Southeast Asian destinations.

Broad incumbents

• Thai Airways International: Thailand's national flag carrier and Star Alliance member with extensive long-haul and regional network. Competes directly with Air Cambodia on Cambodia-Thailand and onward connections, with a much larger fleet and broader global reach.
• AirAsia: Dominant low-cost carrier group across Southeast Asia operating high-frequency short-haul and medium-haul routes. Competes with Air Cambodia on price-sensitive regional routes from Cambodia to Malaysia, Thailand, Vietnam, Indonesia, and the Philippines.
• Singapore Airlines: Premium full-service flag carrier of Singapore and a major Asian hub airline with global network. Competes indirectly with Air Cambodia for connecting traffic through Singapore and serves Phnom Penh and Siem Reap on its own.
• Malaysia Airlines: Malaysia's national flag carrier offering full-service regional and long-haul flights. Comparable as a Southeast Asian flag carrier with similar Oneworld/legacy positioning and overlapping network on Cambodia-Malaysia and Cambodia-Europe routes.
• Emirates: UAE-based global full-service carrier with extensive long-haul network via Dubai hub. Competes for Cambodia-origin long-haul traffic, particularly to Europe, the Middle East, and Africa, and represents the scale ceiling Air Cambodia's Etihad codeshare aims to access.

Emerging players

• VietJet Air: Vietnamese ultra-low-cost carrier rapidly expanding across Southeast Asia, East Asia, and Australia. Directly competes with Air Cambodia on Phnom Penh-Ho Chi Minh City, Phnom Penh-Hanoi, and other Vietnam-Cambodia city pairs.
• Cambodia Airways: Newer private Cambodian airline operating scheduled passenger flights to regional destinations from Phnom Penh. Direct domestic competitor to Air Cambodia, targeting similar leisure and business travelers with a smaller fleet.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

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• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/cambodia-angkor-air

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