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'''Wisdom Airways''' was a [[regional airline]] operating in North-Western [[Thailand]], with a base in [[Chiang Mai International Airport|Chiang Mai]].<ref>https://www.ch-aviation.com/portal/news/77984-thailands-wisdom-airways-suspends-ops</ref> On May 13th, 2019, the airline suspended all of it's operations.<ref>https://www.ch-aviation.com/portal/news/77984-thailands-wisdom-airways-suspends-ops</ref>
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| founded = {{start date|2017|12|01|df=y}}
| ceased = {{end date|2019|10|01|df=y}}<ref name="1oct2019">{{cite web|url=https://www.facebook.com/wisdomairways2017/photos/a.139123646753101/405016256830504/?type=3&eid=ARBpOYbmI4iaSTZ0nyAWL8o5BMHpiKuv4mV_jlrRpoFuoRODuxDSRjGK8w1ZOL6QpUnAV-6FxwAHAhjS&__tn__=EHH-R |title=Wisdom Airways is about to be suspended|publisher=Facebook.com|date=1 October 2019|accessdate=5 October 2019}}</ref>

| headquarters = [[Chiang Mai]], [[Thailand]]
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'''Wisdom Airways''' was a short-lived [[regional airline]] operating in northwestern [[Thailand]], with a base in [[Chiang Mai International Airport]].<ref name="ch-aviation-wisdom-suspends">{{cite web|url=https://www.ch-aviation.com/portal/news/77984-thailands-wisdom-airways-suspends-ops|title=Thailand's Wisdom Airways suspends ops|publisher=ch-aviation GmbH|date=13 May 2019}}</ref> On 1 October 2019, the airline ceased all operations permanently.<ref name="1oct2019" />


== History ==
== History ==


The airline sought to take over the routes of [[Kan Air]] after it went out of business. Although the airline employed the same pilots and operated the same routes as Kan Air, it denied any links to it. The airline was planning to start operations on 1 December 2017.<ref name="ch-aviation.com">{{cite web|url=https://www.ch-aviation.com/portal/news/59523-thailands-wisdom-airways-to-launch-in-late-4q17|title=Thailand's Wisdom Airways to launch in late 4Q17|publisher=|accessdate=8 September 2018}}</ref>
Wisdom Airways sought to take over the routes of [[Kan Air]] after that airline went out of business. Although the airline employed the same pilots and operated the same routes as Kan Air, it denied any links to it. The airline began operations on 1 December 2017.<ref name="ch-aviation.com">{{cite web|url=https://www.ch-aviation.com/portal/news/59523-thailands-wisdom-airways-to-launch-in-late-4q17|title=Thailand's Wisdom Airways to launch in late 4Q17|publisher=ch-aviation GmbH|accessdate=8 September 2018}}</ref>


On 1 October 2019, the airline announced on their official [[Facebook]] page that they would be suspending all operations until further notice.<ref name="1oct2019" />
The airline eventually ceased all of it's operations on May 13th, 2019.<ref>https://www.ch-aviation.com/portal/news/77984-thailands-wisdom-airways-suspends-ops</ref>


== Fleet ==
== Fleet ==
The airline operated several [[Cessna 208 Caravan]] aircraft including HS-WIA and HS-WIS.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.jetphotos.com/airline/Wisdom+Airways|title=Wisdom Airways aviation photos on JetPhotos|website=JetPhotos|accessdate=8 September 2018}}</ref>
Wisdom Airways had operated several [[Cessna 208 Caravan]] aircraft, including HS-WIA and HS-WIS.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.jetphotos.com/airline/Wisdom+Airways|title=Wisdom Airways aviation photos on JetPhotos|website=JetPhotos|accessdate=8 September 2018}}</ref>


It also had plans to acquire a larger aircraft, a [[de Havilland Canada DHC-6 Twin Otter|DHC-6 Twin Otter]].<ref name="ch-aviation.com"/>
It also had plans to acquire a larger aircraft, a [[de Havilland Canada DHC-6 Twin Otter|DHC-6 Twin Otter]].<ref name="ch-aviation.com"/>


== Destinations ==
== Destinations ==
On 25 June 2018, it launched a new service between [[Chiang Mai Airport]] and [[Mae Hong Son Airport]].<ref>{{cite web|url=https://chiangmaione.com/wisdom-airways-launches-new-chiang-mai-mae-hong-son-service-412|title=Wisdom Airways launches new Chiang Mai-Mae Hong Son service - Chiang Mai One|website=chiangmaione.com|accessdate=8 September 2018}}</ref>
On 25 June 2018, the airline began operating a route between [[Chiang Mai Airport|Chiang Mai]] and [[Mae Hong Son Airport|Mae Hong Son]].<ref>{{cite web|url=https://chiangmaione.com/wisdom-airways-launches-new-chiang-mai-mae-hong-son-service-412|title=Wisdom Airways launches new Chiang Mai-Mae Hong Son service - Chiang Mai One|website=chiangmaione.com|accessdate=8 September 2018}}</ref>


==References==
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Latest revision as of 12:48, 24 January 2024

Wisdom Airways
IATA ICAO Call sign
— GBJ —
Founded1 December 2017 (2017-12-01)
Ceased operations1 October 2019 (2019-10-01)[1]
Operating basesChiang Mai International Airport
HeadquartersChiang Mai, Thailand
Websitewww.wisdomairways.com/index.php

Wisdom Airways was a short-lived regional airline operating in northwestern Thailand, with a base in Chiang Mai International Airport.[2] On 1 October 2019, the airline ceased all operations permanently.[1]

History

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Wisdom Airways sought to take over the routes of Kan Air after that airline went out of business. Although the airline employed the same pilots and operated the same routes as Kan Air, it denied any links to it. The airline began operations on 1 December 2017.[3]

On 1 October 2019, the airline announced on their official Facebook page that they would be suspending all operations until further notice.[1]

Fleet

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Wisdom Airways had operated several Cessna 208 Caravan aircraft, including HS-WIA and HS-WIS.[4]

It also had plans to acquire a larger aircraft, a DHC-6 Twin Otter.[3]

Destinations

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On 25 June 2018, the airline began operating a route between Chiang Mai and Mae Hong Son.[5]

References

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  1. ^ a b c "Wisdom Airways is about to be suspended". Facebook.com. 1 October 2019. Retrieved 5 October 2019.
  2. ^ "Thailand's Wisdom Airways suspends ops". ch-aviation GmbH. 13 May 2019.
  3. ^ a b "Thailand's Wisdom Airways to launch in late 4Q17". ch-aviation GmbH. Retrieved 8 September 2018.
  4. ^ "Wisdom Airways aviation photos on JetPhotos". JetPhotos. Retrieved 8 September 2018.
  5. ^ "Wisdom Airways launches new Chiang Mai-Mae Hong Son service - Chiang Mai One". chiangmaione.com. Retrieved 8 September 2018.
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