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| airline = Bangsamoro Airways |
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| founded = <!---Airline could possibly be founded prior to 2024---> |
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| commenced = {{start date and age|2024|04|24}} |
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| bases = [[Cotabato Airport]] |
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| parent = Federal Airways Inc |
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| parent = Federal Airways Inc |
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| website = {{URL|www.bangsamoroair.com}} |
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==History== |
==History== |
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Bangsamoro Airways was established by Federal Airways Inc.,<ref name=ndbc>{{cite news |last1=Inok |first1=Johamin |title=New airline to fly across BARMM |url=https://ndbcnews.com.ph/news/new-airline-fly-across-barmm |access-date=20 April 2024 |work=NDBC News |agency=Bangsamoro Information Office |publisher=Notre Dame Broadcasting Corporation |date=20 April 2024 |language=en}}</ref> and is backed by Filipino and Malaysian businesspeople.<ref name=philstar>{{cite news |last1=Unson |first1=John |title=Newly-established airline to serve BARMM air routes |url=https://qa.philstar.com/nation/2024/04/20/2349176/newly-established-airline-serve-barmm-air-routes |access-date=20 April 2024 |work=The Philippine Star |date=20 April 2024}}</ref> The airline which has [[Cotabato Airport]] in [[Datu Odin Sinsuat]], [[Maguindanao del Norte]] as its [[Airline hub|hub]], is meant to |
Bangsamoro Airways was established by Federal Airways Inc.,<ref name=ndbc>{{cite news |last1=Inok |first1=Johamin |title=New airline to fly across BARMM |url=https://ndbcnews.com.ph/news/new-airline-fly-across-barmm |access-date=20 April 2024 |work=NDBC News |agency=Bangsamoro Information Office |publisher=Notre Dame Broadcasting Corporation |date=20 April 2024 |language=en}}</ref> and is backed by Filipino and Malaysian businesspeople.<ref name=philstar>{{cite news |last1=Unson |first1=John |title=Newly-established airline to serve BARMM air routes |url=https://qa.philstar.com/nation/2024/04/20/2349176/newly-established-airline-serve-barmm-air-routes |access-date=20 April 2024 |work=The Philippine Star |date=20 April 2024}}</ref> The airline which has [[Cotabato Airport]] in [[Datu Odin Sinsuat]], [[Maguindanao del Norte]] as its [[Airline hub|hub]], is meant to serve the [[Bangsamoro]] autonomous region.<ref name=ndbc/> |
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The airline had its maiden flight on April 24, 2024,<ref name=maiden>{{cite news |title=Bangsamoro Airways operates maiden flight to Zamboanga, Sulu |work= BARMM Official Website |url=https://bangsamoro.gov.ph/news/latest-news/bangsamoro-airways-operates-maiden-flight-to-zamboanga-sulu/ |agency=Bangsamoro Information Office|access-date=25 April 2024 |date=25 April 2024}}</ref> with initial routes serving [[Cotabato City]], [[Zamboanga City]] and [[Jolo]], [[Sulu]], with possible expansion towards flights serving [[Sibutu]] and [[Mapun]] in [[Tawi-Tawi]] as well as international flights to [[Kota Kinabalu]], across the border in [[Malaysia]].<ref>{{cite news |last1=Gonzalez |first1=Mia |title=Bangsamoro Airways to launch maiden flight on April 24 |url=https://www.rappler.com/nation/mindanao/bangsamoro-airways-maiden-flight-april-2024/ |access-date=20 April 2024 |work=Rappler |date=20 April 2024}}</ref> The airline intends to serve government officials, medical supplies distributors and businesspeople as its primary target demographic.<ref>{{cite news |title=Bangsamoro Airways to open inter-island 'Bulilit’ flights |url=https://mindanews.com/top-stories/2024/04/bangsamoro-airways-to-open-inter-island-bulilit-flights/ |access-date=20 April 2024 |work=MindaNews |date=20 April 2024}}</ref> |
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==Destinations== |
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|[[Cotabato City]]||[[Cotabato Airport]]||{{airline hub|Base |
|[[Cotabato City]]||[[Cotabato Airport]]||{{airline hub|Base}}||align=center|<ref name="our-routes">{{cite news |last1=Fernandez |first1=Edwin O. |title=New Bangsamoro Airways to fly across BARMM and beyond |url=https://newsinfo.inquirer.net/1931971/new-bangsamoro-airways-to-fly-across-barmm-and-beyond/ |access-date=22 April 2024 |work=Philippine Daily Inquirer |date=22 April 2024}}</ref> |
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==Fleet== |
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[[File:Bangsamoro Airways BN-2 Islander.jpg|thumb|Bangsamoro Airways [[Britten-Norman BN-2 Islander|BN-2 Islander]] [[regional airliner]] aircraft.]] |
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{{As of|2024|04|24}}, Bangsamoro Airways operates five units of aircraft. These include the [[Piper PA-31 Navajo|Chieftain]], the [[Piper PA-23|Aztec Piper]], and the [[Britten-Norman BN-2 Islander|Islander]].<ref name=maiden/> |
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[[Category:Airlines of the Philippines]] |
[[Category:Airlines of the Philippines]] |
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[[Category:Airlines established in 2024]] |
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[[Category:Transportation in Bangsamoro]] |
[[Category:Transportation in Bangsamoro]] |
Revision as of 23:18, 23 June 2024
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Commenced operations | April 24, 2024 | ||||||
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Operating bases | Cotabato Airport | ||||||
Fleet size | 5 | ||||||
Destinations | 3 | ||||||
Parent company | Federal Airways Inc | ||||||
Website | www |
Federal Airways Inc., operating as Bangsamoro Airways, is a Philippine-registered airline based in Datu Odin Sinsuat, Maguindanao del Norte, in the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao.
History
Bangsamoro Airways was established by Federal Airways Inc.,[1] and is backed by Filipino and Malaysian businesspeople.[2] The airline which has Cotabato Airport in Datu Odin Sinsuat, Maguindanao del Norte as its hub, is meant to serve the Bangsamoro autonomous region.[1]
The airline had its maiden flight on April 24, 2024,[3] with initial routes serving Cotabato City, Zamboanga City and Jolo, Sulu, with possible expansion towards flights serving Sibutu and Mapun in Tawi-Tawi as well as international flights to Kota Kinabalu, across the border in Malaysia.[4] The airline intends to serve government officials, medical supplies distributors and businesspeople as its primary target demographic.[5]
Destinations
City | Airport | Notes | References |
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Cotabato City | Cotabato Airport | Base | [6] |
Jolo | Jolo Airport | [6] | |
Zamboanga City | Zamboanga International Airport | [6] |
Fleet
As of 24 April 2024[update], Bangsamoro Airways operates five units of aircraft. These include the Chieftain, the Aztec Piper, and the Islander.[3]
References
- ^ a b Inok, Johamin (20 April 2024). "New airline to fly across BARMM". NDBC News. Notre Dame Broadcasting Corporation. Bangsamoro Information Office. Retrieved 20 April 2024.
- ^ Unson, John (20 April 2024). "Newly-established airline to serve BARMM air routes". The Philippine Star. Retrieved 20 April 2024.
- ^ a b "Bangsamoro Airways operates maiden flight to Zamboanga, Sulu". BARMM Official Website. Bangsamoro Information Office. 25 April 2024. Retrieved 25 April 2024.
- ^ Gonzalez, Mia (20 April 2024). "Bangsamoro Airways to launch maiden flight on April 24". Rappler. Retrieved 20 April 2024.
- ^ "Bangsamoro Airways to open inter-island 'Bulilit' flights". MindaNews. 20 April 2024. Retrieved 20 April 2024.
- ^ a b c Fernandez, Edwin O. (22 April 2024). "New Bangsamoro Airways to fly across BARMM and beyond". Philippine Daily Inquirer. Retrieved 22 April 2024.