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Lao Airlines

IATA Code
QV
ICAO Code
LAO
Corporate Address
P.O. Box 6441
02 Pangham Street
Vientiane
Laos
Website
http://www.laoairlines.com
Main hub
Vientiane Wattay International Airport
Country
Lao People's Democratic Republic
Business model
Regional/Commuter
Codeshare Partners
Thai Airways
Vietnam Airlines

Lao Airlines is the national airline of Laos with its main base at Wattay International Airport in Vientiane. Formed in 1976 out of the merger of Air Lao and Lao Air Lines, Lao Airlines operates scheduled domestic service as well as international service to Thailand, Cambodia, China and Vietnam. The carrier is wholly-owned by the government of Laos.

Location of Lao Airlines main hub (Vientiane Wattay International Airport)


 
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Laos market poised for major shake-up as Lao Airlines doubles capacity following delivery of A320s

31-Aug-11 4:08 PM

Laos is poised for unprecedented change as flag carrier Laos Airlines prepares to launch new international routes and up-gauge several existing routes following delivery of two new A320s. As a result, total capacity at Lao Airlines will almost double in 4Q2011 and capacity in the entire Lao market will surge by 50%. For most countries the impact from two additional narrowbodies would be just a drop in the bucket, but for the smallest market in ASEAN and the region’s smallest flag carrier there are huge ramifications.

China Air Show: China welcomes C919 to the world; manufacturers reaffirm committment to China market

23-Nov-10 1:17 PM

China International Aviation & Aerospace Exhibition (Airshow China) was held on 16/21-Nov-2010 in Zhuhai and showcased the rise of China’s civil aircraft manufacturer and also the growing importance of the Chinese civil aviation industry to international manufacturers and suppliers. A breakthrough for the event was rising domestic participation with Commercial Aircraft Corporation of China (COMAC) having a stand at Airshow for the first time. COMAC's C919 was the big news of the Airshow, racking up orders for 100 aircraft.

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