Royal Air Lao was the national air carrier of the Kingdom of Laos that operated from 1962 to until the Communist takeover of the country in 1975.

History The company was founded in 1962. In September 1976 the Civil Aviation Company was formed from the merger of Royal Air Lao and Lao Air Lines. Today the successor is Lao Airlines.

Destinations

Hong Kong – Kai Tak Airport

Cambodia Phnom Penh – Pochentong Airport

Canton – Canton International Airport

Attapeu - Attapeu Airport Huay Xai – Huay Xay Airport Luang Prabang – Luang Prabang International Airport Pakxe – Pakxe Airport Thakhek – Thakhek Airport Sayaboury – Sayaboury Airport Savannakhet – Savannakhet Airport Vientiane – Vientiane Airport (Hub)

Kuala Lumpur – Subang International Airport

Hanoi – Hanoi International Airport Saigon – Tan Son Nhat Air Base

Bangkok – Bangkok International Airport Chiang Mai – Chiang Mai International Airport

Fleet Aircraft that were in service were:

Douglas C-47 Skytrain Lockheed L-188 Electra Boeing 307 Stratoliner Sud Aviation Caravelle III (XW-PNH) Curtiss C-46 Commando Douglas DC-3 Douglas C-54A-10-DC Skymaster Vickers Viscount Convair 440

Codeshare partners Royal Air Lao codeshared with the following airlines:

Air France

See also

Air Vietnam Royal Air Cambodge

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