Who owns PNG Air?
PNG Air is owned by PNG Air Limited (Papua New Guinea, PNGX: CGA).[1]
This ownership is reported in official statements but has not yet been matched to a regulatory filing.
Evidence: PNG Air Limited 2025 Annual Report, 31 March 2026. Last checked .
Key facts
- Current owner
- PNG Air Limited reported
- Owner HQ
- 🇵🇬 Papua New Guinea, Port Moresby
- Origin
- 🇵🇬 Papua New Guinea
- Category
- Travel & transport › Airlines
- Parent ticker
- PNGX: CGA
- Last verified
- · 1 sources
About PNG Air
PNG Air is the charter and scheduled passenger airline of PNG Air Limited, serving Papua New Guinea. Its 2025 annual report describes a fleet renewal programme that is phasing out Dash 8-100 aircraft in favour of ATR 72-600s, with four ATRs entering service between October 2025 and the report date. The airline describes itself as owned by Papua New Guineans, with its largest shareholder being MRDC.
Ownership timeline of PNG Air
Where PNG Air sits in PNG Air
Controlling ownership as of . Brands grouped under the entity that owns them; large groups are collapsed.
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About the owner: PNG Air
PNG Air is a publicly listed company headquartered in Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea. Brandtree records 1 brand under its control, and it is listed as PNGX: CGA.
Papua New Guinea airline company with a charter and scheduled passenger airline as its principal activity. Its 2025 annual report says it has been listed on the Port Moresby Stock Exchange since 2008 and is majority-owned by Papua New Guinean institutions including the MRDC Group, Nasfund and Pacific Balanced Fund, with about 2,900 local shareholders; the same report notes that trading in its securities has been suspended since January 2019. Subsidiaries are in property, fuel supply and aircrew supply.
🇵🇬 PNG Air and other Papua New Guinean brands
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- Hamamas — Paradise Foods 🇵🇬
Frequently asked questions
Who is the parent company of PNG Air?
The parent company of PNG Air is PNG Air Limited, a publicly listed company headquartered in Papua New Guinea.
Is PNG Air Papua New Guinean?
Yes. PNG Air originated in Papua New Guinea and its owner, PNG Air Limited, is also headquartered in Papua New Guinea.
Is PNG Air still owned by PNG Air Limited?
Yes. As of 4 October 2026, PNG Air is still owned by PNG Air Limited. The ownership record was last checked against primary sources on that date.
Sources (1) & corrections
Last verified . Every ownership fact above is backed by one of these primary documents. Numbers in brackets in the text refer to this list.
- [1] PNG Air Limited 2025 Annual Report — PNG Air Limited, Annual report, published 31 March 2026; retrieved 4 October 2026.
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