Bangkok--22 Mar--Thai Airways
Thai Airways International Public Company Limited (THAI) is increasing domestic flight frequencies during Songkran (Thai New Year) period to meet passenger travel demands from 12-17 April 2011.
Mr. Piyasvasti Amranand, THAI President, said that during Songkran period from 12-17 April 2011, when traditional Thai New Year is celebrated, the Company will increase domestic flights to Chiang Mai, Phuket, and Krabi as follows:
Flights Increased
1. Bangkok-Chiang Mai v.v.
Date Flight Route Departure Arrival Aircraft Type
12 Apr 2011 TG 8700 Bangkok-Chiang Mai 19.35 20.45 Airbus
TG 8701 Chiang Mai-Bangkok 21.30 22.40 A300-600
13 Apr 2011 TG 8702 Bangkok-Chiang Mai 08.15 09.25 Boeing
TG 8703 Chiang Mai-Bangkok 10.15 11.25 747-400
TG 8704 Bangkok-Chiang Mai 18.00 19.10 Airbus
TG 8705 Chiang Mai-Bangkok 19.55 21.05 A300-600
16 Apr 2011 TG 8706 Bangkok-Chiang Mai 16.15 17.25 Airbus
TG 8707 Chiang Mai-Bangkok 18.15 19.25 A330-300
17 Apr 2011 TG 8700 Bangkok-Chiang Mai 18.00 19.10 Boeing
TG 8701 Chiang Mai-Bangkok 20.00 21.10 747-400
2. Bangkok-Phuket v.v.
Date Flight Route Departure Arrival Aircraft Type
12 Apr 2011 TG 8770 Bangkok-Phuket 17.45 19.05 Boeing
TG 8771 Phuket-Bangkok 19.55 21.20 777-200
13 Apr 2011 TG 8772 Bangkok-Phuket 07.15 08.35 Boeing
TG 8773 Phuket-Bangkok 09.25 10.50 747-400
TG 8774 Bangkok-Phuket 17.45 19.05 Airbus
TG 8775 Phuket-Bangkok 19.50 21.15 A300-600
16 Apr 2011 TG 8776 Bangkok-Phuket 17.45 19.05 Airbus
TG 8777 Phuket-Bangkok 19.50 21.15 A330-300
17 Apr 2011 TG 8770 Bangkok-Phuket 17.45 19.05 Boeing
TG 8771 Phuket-Bangkok 19.55 21.10 777-300
3. Bangkok-Krabi v.v.
Date Flight Route Departure Arrival Aircraft Type
12 Apr 2011 TG 8760 Bangkok-Krabi 18.45 20.05 Airbus
TG 8761 Krabi-Bangkok 20.50 22.10 A300-600
13 Apr 2011 TG 8762 Bangkok-Krabi 07.30 08.50 Airbus
TG 8763 Krabi-Bangkok 09.35 10.55 A300-600
17 Apr 2011 TG 8760 Bangkok-Krabi 18.30 19.50 Airbus
TG 8761 Krabi-Bangkok 20.40 22.00 A300-600
Passengers may check flight schedules and make reservations on THAI’s website www.thaiairways.com or www.thaiairways.co.th or by calling the THAI Contact Center at Tel. 02-356-1111 (24 hours). The Company recommends that during the Songkran festivities, passengers are advised to spare additional time to travel to the airport due to holiday road traffic.