Lanmei Airlines launches flights in Cambodia, sets up 'sky highway' for Mekong countries

On Oct.9th, 2017, Lanmei Airlines (Cambodia) Co., Ltd. (referred as “Lanmei Airlines”) held a grand ceremony of Lanmei Six Nations Flights Launching and the “One-hundred Riel” Thanksgiving Foundation at Phnom Penh.

The distinguished guests such as His Holiness, Samdech Sanghareach, Venerable Monks, and H.E. Hor Namhong, Deputy Prime Minister, H.E. Mr. Xiong Bo, Chinese Ambassador, H.E. Senior Minister Ly Thuch, H.E. Civil Aviation State Secretariat Mao Havannall, H.E. So Mara, Secretary of State, Ministry of Tourism, Pol. Gen. Chhay Sinarith, H.E. Secretary of State David Luy, Ministry of Foreign Affairs & International Cooperation, H.E. Chea Vuthy, Deputy Secretary General of CDC, General Director, Design master, Mr. Shao Xin who designed Lanmei Airlines’ logo, Vice President Jock Seals, AERCAP, Mr. Yang Xiaobo, Executive Director of GGL, Mr. Chen Changjiang, Chief of Phnom Penh Branch, BOC, and nearly 200 press reporters attended this ceremony.

The ceremony started with Cambodian blessing dance, and then Chairman & CEO Dr. LI Kun made a speech. He said, without supports from Cambodian and Chinese government and local airports, it is impossible for Lanmei Airlines to succeed in its preparation and maiden flights. Lanmei Airlines aims to promote Connectivity, to serve Cambodia's “Quadrangle-Development Strategy”, and China’s “B&R Initiative” and “LMC”. Lanmei Airlines has designed “369”Development Strategy and will have 6 aircraft in the first year and aim to reach 20 within three years. Its “Public Air” operating mode is “Three Big, Three High, Three Special and One Low”. With safety as its greatest priority, Lanmei Airlines will enhance its services and further the innovation of management mode to boost profit, to then reward our country and society.

H.E. Hor Namhong congratulated to Lanmei Airlines’ kicking-off its mission. He said, the launching of Lanmei Airlines, new international airport of Siem Reap and highway of Sinanoukville are all in “B&R” Initiative. He believes that Lanmei Airlines will grow into a well-known air company, and build a “sky highway” for Lanmei six countries to transport more Chinese and other countries visitors to Cambodia. He also thought highly of One-hundred Riel Thanksgiving Foundation set up by Dr. LI Kun and Lanmei Airlines. It is noble to donate part of revenue to social charity.