Mann Yadanarpon Airlines

Mann Yadanarpon Airlines was incorporated as a private limited liability company on July 23 2013, and granted a permit by the Myanmar Investment Commission under the Myanmar Citizens Investment Law to operate air transportation services on both domestic and international routes. Mann Yadanarpon Airlines is the first airline in Myanmar to base its operations at Mandalay International Airport Mandalay International Airport, MYA aims to provide convenient international flight connections to international travelers arriving at and departing from Mandalay. MYA plans to expand its operations to regional destinations after successfully operating domestic services for two years.

Mann Yadanarpon Airlines’s initial fleet will be two new ATR 72-600 aircraft with the second aircraft arriving in March 2014. After two years of operation, MYA will acquire an Airbus A-320 aircraft on an operational lease basis for its planned regional operations as well as additional ATR aircraft.

Mann Yadanarpon Airlines’s pilots are all qualified on ATR 72-212 and ATR 72-500 aircraft types. MYA’s current flight crew consists of two ATR 72-600-qualified rating instructors hired from ATR undertaking line training for MYA’s pilots until they are qualified for aircraft type rating on the ATR 72-600 before flying scheduled passenger flights.