IBARAKI International Airport

The Ibaraki Prefectural Government and Myanmar Airways International reached a basic agreement to launch programmed charter flights.

2013/08/19

On Monday, August 19th, 2013, the Governor of Ibaraki Prefecture, Mr. Hashimoto and Myanmar Airways International’s chairman, Mr. Khin Maung Latt reached a basic agreement and signed a Memorandum of Understanding to launch three weekly programmed charter flights beginning within the year.

At the Signing Ceremony

About Myanmar Airways International

• Company Name: Myanmar Airways International (ICAO: MMA, IATA: 8M)
• Date of Foundation:August, 1993
• Representative:Si Thu, Managing Director and CEO

Comment from Myanmar Airways International’s Chairman, Khin Maung Latt

Today became a memorable day that concluded with a Memorandum of Understanding with Ibaraki Prefecture. I hope that the relationship between Myanmar and Japan will grow in not only business and tourism but also culture and economy.

Comment from the Governor of Ibaraki Prefecture, Masaru Hashimoto

I believe that Myanmar is a country where a lot of growth is highly expected in the future. I hope that the first flight will fly as soon as possible, and that this route will help make major contributions to the future development of Myanmar.