PBair

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PBair is an airline based in Bangkok, Thailand. It operates scheduled domestic and international services. Its main base is Suvarnabhumi Airport.^[1]

Contents 1 Code Data 2 History 3 Destinations 4 Fleet 4.1 Previously operated 5 External links 6 References

[edit] Code Data

• IATA Code: 9Q
• ICAO Code: PBA
• Callsign: PEEBEE AIR ^[2]

[edit] History

^{[citation needed]}

The airline was founded in 1990 by Dr. Piya BhiromBhakdi, the president of the Boonrawd Brewery, the biggest brewery of Thailand. It was originally was used for flights for the brewery staff only. In 1995 it received the license to offer charter flights and started operations in 1997. In February 1999 it started scheduled flights, in alliance with Thai Airways International and Air Andaman.

[edit] Destinations

^{[citation needed]}

PBair operates the following services:

• Domestic scheduled destinations: Bangkok, Buriram, Lampang, Mae Hong Son, Nakhon Phanom, Nakhon Si Thammarat, Nan, Roi Et, Sakon Nakhon.
• International scheduled destination: Da Nang (Vietnam) Seoul (South Korea) (charter).

[edit] Fleet

The PBair fleet includes the following aircraft (at March 2007)^[1] :

• 2 Embraer ERJ 145 LR

[edit] Previously operated

^{[citation needed]}

• 1 Dornier 328
• 3 Fokker F28
• 1 Boeing 767-300

[edit] External links

• PBair

[edit] References

1. ^ ^{a b} "Directory: World Airlines", Flight International, 2007-04-10, pp. 61-62. 
2. ^ Airline Codes

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