Bangkok--14 Sep--Thai Airways
Thai Airways International Public Company Limited announced that the company will operate 4 international flights through Suvarnabhumi Airport on 22 September 2006, with flights to and/or from Seoul, Beijing, and Guangzhou.
THAI will operate international flights via Suvarnabhumi Airport on certain international sectors on 22 September only, after the company begins domestic flights through the new airport that take effect on 15 September. The remainder of international flights will officially operate on 28 September.
International flight operations via Suvarnabhumi Airport will on the routes:
Suvarnabhumi — Seoul
Utilizing Airbus A330-300 aircraft, capacity for 305 passengers: 42 in business class and 263 in economy class.
Flight: TG 6561
Route: Suvarnabhumi — Seoul
Departure: 00.35 hrs. (departs 23 Sept.)
Arrival: 08.00 hrs. (local time)
Suvarnabhumi — Beijing
Utilizing Airbus A300-600 aircraft, capacity for 247 passengers: 46 in business class and 201 in economy class.
Flight: TG 674
Route: Suvarnabhumi — Beijing
Departure: 00.35 hrs. (departs 23 Sept.)
Arrival: 06.15 hrs. (local time)
Seoul — Suvarnabhumi — Don Muang
Utilizing Airbus A330-300 aircraft, capacity for 305 passengers: 42 in business class and 263 in economy class.
Flight: TG 6571
Route: Seoul — Suvarnabhumi — Don Muang
Depart/Arrive Seoul - Suvarnabhumi:
21.00 hrs. (local time) — 00.35 hrs. (arrives 23 Sept.)
Depart/Arrive Suvarnabhumi - Don Muang***:
01.20 hrs. — 02.00 hrs.
Guangzhou — Suvarnabhumi — Don Muang
Utilizing Airbus A300-600 aircraft, capacity for 260 passengers: 28 in business class and 232 in economy class.
Flight: TG 679
Route: Guangzhou — Suvarnabhumi — Don Muang
Depart/Arrive Guangzhou — Suvarnabhumi:
20.25 hrs. (local time) — 22.25 hrs.
Depart/Arrive Suvarnabhumi — Don Muang***:
23.10 hrs. — 23.50 hrs.
On 15 September, THAI will conduct domestic flights routed Bangkok — Phitsanulok v.v. (all flights), Bangkok — Chiang Mai v.v. (only flights TG 8868 and TG 8869), and Bangkok — Ubon Ratchathani v.v. (TG 8870 and TG 8871) departing from Suvarnabhumi Airport.
Passengers with international flights on these affected sectors are advised to arrive at Suvarnabhumi Airport in advance of the flight departure time by at least 1 hour beforehand. Business Class passengers may enter Gate 1 for premium check-in at Row A. Economy Class passengers may enter Gate 4 and check-in at Row C and D. For further information, please contact Tel. 0-2356-1111, 24-hours a day, or contact the nearest local THAI sales office.
Note:
*** Passengers with connecting flights at Bangkok International Airport (Don Muang) only.