Founded | 2023; 1 year ago (2023) |
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Hubs | Brunei International Airport |
Headquarters | Bandar Seri Begawan, Brunei |
Key people | Yang Qiang (Owner) Cham Chi (CEO) |
GallopAir is a start-up airline in Brunei owned by Chinese businessman Yang Qiang. The airline plans to commence operations by the end of 2024.
Fleet
On 20 September 2023, GallopAir placed a US$2 billion order for 30 Comac aircraft. Once completed, this would make GallopAir the first operator of C919 outside China.
Aircraft | In Service |
Orders | Total |
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Comac C909 | — | 15 | |
Comac C919 | — | 15 | |
Total | — | 30 |
See also
References
- Chuanren, Chen (21 November 2023). "Gallop Air Seeks To Collaborate With Royal Brunei Airlines". Aviation Week. Archived from the original on 1 December 2023.
- Wong, Aaron (3 November 2023). "Behind GallopAir's ambitious bid to position Brunei as a regional travel hub". Biz Brunei. Archived from the original on 18 December 2023.
- https://www.ch-aviation.com/news/137714-bruneis-gallopair-eyes-launch-by-ye24-with-arj21s
- "Brunei's Gallop Air places US$2bil order for China-made C919, ARJ21 jets". The Star Malaysia. 20 September 2023. Archived from the original on 18 January 2024.