Golden Myanmar Airlines is start introduced new Yangon-Sittwe-Yangon and Yangon-Heho-Techilek-Heho-Yangon flight schedules, said its CEO Kyaw Nyein.

The airline provided a lucky draw system to present eight scale models of ATR-72 600 XY-AMR aircraft to eight passengers to mark its maiden flight.

The third ATR plane bought from France arrived in Yangon International Airport on August 23.

The airline will expand its flight schedule to Dawei and Kawthoung, he said.

It is operating with two ATR planes in domestic flights Mandalay, Putao, Myitkyina, Nyaung-U, Heho, Techilek, Lashio, Thandwe and Sittwe.

The first plane from the Airbus for the airline arrived in Myanmar on January 9, 2013 and it is running Yangon-Mandalay, Yangon-Singapore and Yangon-Bangkok routes using the plane. The second plane from the Airbus arrived in Myanmar on October 6, 2013 and is operating Yangon-Nay Pyi Taw flight.

The first and second ATR planes arrived in Myanmar in May 2014 and June 2015 respectively for domestic flights.

The airline is aiming to re-introduce international flights in the future based on the experiences they have.