Kan Air
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Kan Air is domestic airline operated by Kannithi Aviation Co. Ltd. with its head office in Laksi in the vicinity of Don Mueang Airport, Bangkok, Thailand. It operates charter and scheduled services throughout northern part of the country and it has recently announced the plans of expanding its operations into southern regions as well as to Bangkok. At the moment its main base is Chiang Mai International airport, Chiang Mai, Thailand.
Airline is managed by its CEO Mrs. Saychon Sibmong, wife of Mr. Somphong Sooksanguan president of Kannithi Group, owner of Kan Air.
Kan Air currently operates brand new aircraft(purchased 2011) - latest model of turbine powered Cessna C208B Grand Caravan equipped with the state of the art EFIS glass cockpit G1000, operated by 2 crew and is providing for 12 passenger seats. Another aircraft of the same type is on order with expected delivery in October 2011. Another aircraft types are in consideration for further expansion of Kan Air fleet to allow for adding new destinations.
Scheduled destinations currently offered by Kan Air out of its Chiang Mai hub are Chiang Rai(3xweekly), Pai(daily), Phisanulok(4xweekly), Mae Hong Son(2xdaily), Mae Sot(3xweekly) and Nan(4xweekly).
Charter flights to Mae Sariang Airport take place frequently and are intended to be scheduled but due to the airport's limited infrastracture only charter operations are approved at the moment.
Kan Air is also actively involved in acute medivac operations from remote areas in both - day and night.
Thailand
Airline is managed by its CEO Mrs. Saychon Sibmong, wife of Mr. Somphong Sooksanguan president of Kannithi Group, owner of Kan Air.
Kan Air currently operates brand new aircraft(purchased 2011) - latest model of turbine powered Cessna C208B Grand Caravan equipped with the state of the art EFIS glass cockpit G1000, operated by 2 crew and is providing for 12 passenger seats. Another aircraft of the same type is on order with expected delivery in October 2011. Another aircraft types are in consideration for further expansion of Kan Air fleet to allow for adding new destinations.
Scheduled destinations currently offered by Kan Air out of its Chiang Mai hub are Chiang Rai(3xweekly), Pai(daily), Phisanulok(4xweekly), Mae Hong Son(2xdaily), Mae Sot(3xweekly) and Nan(4xweekly).
Charter flights to Mae Sariang Airport take place frequently and are intended to be scheduled but due to the airport's limited infrastracture only charter operations are approved at the moment.
Kan Air is also actively involved in acute medivac operations from remote areas in both - day and night.
Destinations
Kan Air serves the following scheduled destinations (as of September 2011):Thailand
- Chiang MaiChiang MaiChiang Mai sometimes written as "Chiengmai" or "Chiangmai", is the largest and most culturally significant city in northern Thailand. It is the capital of Chiang Mai Province , a former capital of the Kingdom of Lanna and was the tributary Kingdom of Chiang Mai from 1774 until 1939. It is...
- Chiang RaiChiang Rai-Demographics:Official Population count: According to the Thailand National Statistical Office, as of September 2010, Chiang Rai municipal district has a population of 199,699...
- Mae Hong SonMae Hong SonMae Hong Son ) is a town in north west Thailand, capital of the Mae Hong Son Province. It is located in the Shan Hills, near the border with Burma along the banks of the river Pai...
- Mae Sariang*
- Mae SotMae Sot- External links :* * : an audio documentary.* *...
- NanNan- Acronyms :* NaN , used in computer arithmetic and defined in the IEEE floating-point standard* NMDA Antagonist Neurotoxicity, also known as Olney's lesions* NAN, IATA code for Nadi International Airport* National Assembly of Nigeria...
- PaiPai-People:* Pai , includes Konkani region of India name origin, plus people with the name* Pai , includes Chinese name origin, plus people with the name...
- PhitsanulokPhitsanulokPhitsanulok is an important and historic city in lower northern Thailand and is the capital of Phitsanulok Province, which stretches all the way to the Laotian border. Phitsanulok is one of the oldest cities in Thailand, founded over 600 years ago...