Air Macau

Air Macau 澳門 航空
IATA code :	NX
ICAO code :	AMU
Call sign :	AIR MACAU
Founding:	1994
Seat:	Macau
Turnstile :	Macau Airport
Home airport :	Macau Airport
IATA prefix code :	675
Frequent Flyer Program :	PhoenixMiles
Fleet size:	22 (+ 5 orders)
Aims:	national and continental
Website:	www.airmacau.com.mo

Air Macau Airbus A319

Airbus A320 (B-MCI) of Air Macau in special livery

Airbus A320neo of Air Macau

Airbus A321 (B-MBM) of Air Macau in special livery

Air Macau ( Chinese  澳門 航空 , Pinyin Àomén Hángkōng ) is an airline based in the Macau Special Administrative Region of China and based at Macau Airport .

history

Air Macau was founded on September 13, 1994 and took off on November 9, 1995 with a flight from Macau to Beijing and Shanghai . In 2013 the airline employed 1,163 people. Air Macau is owned by CNAC (80.8%), the local tourism company STDM (14%), TAP Portugal (0.1%) and other shareholders (5.1%). The shares in TAP, which originally stood at 25%, and EVA Air , which has now reached 5%, were almost entirely taken over by CNAC in 2009 as part of restructuring measures.

Destinations

Air Macau has served more than 30 destinations since 2019, 20 of them in mainland China , the rest in Taiwan and Southeast Asia . In 1999, Air Macau generated around 80% of its sales with 1.1 million passengers on Formosa Street.
The more popular destinations are:

• China: Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK)
• China: Shanghai (SHA)
• China: Xiamen International Airport (XMN)
• Japan: Fukuoka Airport (FUK)
• Japan: Tokyo Narita Airport (NRT)
• Japan: Osaka Airport Kansai (KIX)
• Philippines: Manila International Airport (MNL)
• South Korea: Incheon International Airport (ICN)
• Taiwan: Kaohsiung International Airport (KHH)
• Taiwan: Taoyuan International Airport (TPE)
• Taiwan: Taipei International Airport (TSA)
• Thailand: Bangkok International Airport (BKK)
• Vietnam: Da Nang International Airport (DAD)
• Vietnam: Hanoi International Airport (HAN)

Alliance partner

Air Macau has codeshare agreements with the following companies:

• Air China
• All Nippon Airways
• Asiana Airlines
• Philippine Airlines
• Shenzhen Airlines
• Thai Airways

fleet

As of April 2020, Air Macau's fleet consists of 22 aircraft with an average age of 6.4 years:

Aircraft type	number	ordered	Remarks	Average age
Airbus A319-100	1			17.1 years
Airbus A320-200	6th		B-MCI in special paintwork "The historic center of Macao"	6.9 years
Airbus A320neo	4th			1.0 years
Airbus A321-200	10		B-MBM in special paintwork "Macau Welcomes You"	7.8 years
Airbus A321neo	1	5		0.4 years
total	22nd	5		6.4 years

See also

• List of airlines

Web links

Commons : Air Macau  - Collection of pictures, videos and audio files

• Air Macau website (English, Chinese)

Individual evidence

1. ↑ AirlineUpdate.com: Air Macau - Overview of fleet and companies. April 4, 2015, archived from the original on April 13, 2015 ; accessed on January 18, 2020 (English). 
2. ↑ Flightmapper: Connections from Macau Airport. January 2020, accessed on January 18, 2020 (English). 
3. ^ Air Macau: The destinations of Air Macau. January 2020, accessed on January 18, 2020 (English). 
4. ↑ Allen T. Cheng: Fairwether Friends: Why Macau and Taiwan need each other. December 24, 1999, archived from the original on January 28, 2001 ; accessed on January 20, 2020 (English). 
5. ^ CAPA - Center for Aviation: About Air Macau: Codeshare Partners. Archived from the original on November 4, 2016 ; accessed on January 20, 2020 (English). 
6. ^ ^{A b} Air Macau Fleet Details and History. In: planespotters.net. April 27, 2020, accessed on April 28, 2020 . 
7. ↑ AIRBUS: Tables of orders and deliveries per company. January 31, 2020, accessed March 5, 2020 . 
8. ↑ Nick Wenzel: Air Macau receives its first new Airbus A321neo. In: International Flight Network. December 14, 2019, accessed December 15, 2019 .