FMI Air explained

Airline:FMI AIR
Fleet Size:4
Destinations:7
Iata:ND
Icao:FMI
Callsign:GECKO
Commenced:September 2012
Ceased:August 2018
Headquarters:Yangon, Myanmar
Bases:Yangon International Airport
Key People:Tin Maung Aye

FMI Air was a scheduled airline based in Yangon, Myanmar.

History

FMI Air Charter was established on 9 September 2012[1] operating charter flights from Yangon Airport to Nay Pyi Taw. The airline was renamed in 2015 and launched services as FMI Air in May 2015.[1] FMI Air operated daily flights (17 x week) between the commercial hub, Yangon International Airport and Naypyidaw International Airport. In addition to scheduled flights FMI Air offered Charter flight services to over 20 airports within Myanmar.[2]

The airline ceased operations in August 2018 after struggling to find a business partner.[3]

Services

FMI Air was a schedule service airline offering a Premium Service to both the growing corporate and leisure sectors which include complimentary access to lounges and concierge services. FMI Air has its own APP (FMI AIR) to assist international travellers. FMI Air provided scheduled air services to Myanmar's Capital Nay Pyi Taw, Bagan, Heho, Mandalay, Sittwe, Thandwe, Kawthaung, Myitkyina. FMI Air was Myanmar's #3 airline in terms of fleet size with plans to grow its domestic network in 2017/18 as well operate internationally. FMI Air has recently been rated as Myanmar's Preferred choice LEISURE AIRLINE because of its network customer experience.

Destinations

FMI Air operated schedule flights from YANGON to the below destinations.[4]

Fleet

Current fleet

The FMI Air fleet consisted of the following aircraft (as of August 2018):[5]

FMI Air Fleet
Aircraft In ServiceOrdersNotes
ATR 72-6002
Bombardier CRJ200LR1
Total3

Former fleet

FMI Air Charter used the following aircraft (as of October 2015):[6]

See also

Notes and References

  1. Web site: FMI Air Charter & FMI Air. airlinehistory.co.uk. 19 September 2017.
  2. Web site: About Us – FMI Air Charter . 2014-10-23 . https://web.archive.org/web/20170422081251/http://fmiaircharter.com/about-us/ . 2017-04-22 . dead .
  3. https://www.aerotelegraph.com/airline-sterben-in-burma aerotelegraph.com - Airlines dying in Burma
  4. Web site: Flight Schedule – FMI Air Ltd . 2016-11-20 . https://web.archive.org/web/20161120025609/http://www.fmiair.com/flight-schedule/ . 2016-11-20 . dead .
  5. Global Airline Guide 2018 (Part One). Airliner World. October 2018. 21.
  6. Web site: Aircraft Fleet – FMI Air Charter . 2014-10-23 . https://web.archive.org/web/20161006101240/http://fmiaircharter.com/category/aircraft-fleet/ . 2016-10-06 . dead .