Bangkok--11 Apr--Thai Airways
Thai Airways International Public Company Limited announces that it will add altogether 20 special flights on domestic routenet
such as Chiang Mai and Phuket to and from Suvarnabhumi Airport and Don Mueang Airport at over 5,000 seats in order to serve passenger
traveling during Songkran Holiday 2007.
Flg. Off. Apinan Sumanaseni, THAI’s President said that in order to facilitate more passengers traveling during 12 — 17 April
2007, Songkran festival, THAI will add additional domestic flights on routes to and from Chiang Mai and to and from Phuket at Suvarnabhumi
Airport and Don Mueang Airport as follows:
1. There are total of 11 additional flights with a total of 2,860 seats departing and arriving at Suvarnabhumi Airport as
following details:
1.1 Suvarnabhumi Airport — Phuket 4 flights
1.2 Phuket — Suvarnabhumi Airport 6 flights
1.3 Suvarnabhumi Airport — Chiang Mai 1 flight
Dates Flight Number Time
12 April, 3 Additional flights TG 8704/ Don Mueang — Chiang Mai 1315 — 1425
TG 8705/ Chiang Mai — Don Mueang 1510 — 1620
TG 8768/ Don Mueang — Phuket 1730 — 1850
13 April, 4 Additional flights TG 8765/ Phuket — Don Mueang 0920 — 1045
TG 8700/ Don Mueang — Chiang Mai 1145 — 1255
TG 8701/ Chiang Mai — Don Mueang 1340 — 1450
TG 8766/ Don Mueang — Phuket 1550 — 1710
16 April, 2 Additional flights TG 8705/ Chiang Mai — Don Mueang 1700 — 1810
TG 8768/ Don Mueang — Phuket 1910 — 2030
During the Songkran Festival, the company will consider increasing more flights pending consideration of increase in passenger
travel demand. Every year, there is an increase in Thai and international passenger demand for domestic travel. The company increases these
flights each year on certain routes, which increases the company’s revenue as well as supports tourism in Thailand. For more information,
passengers may contact THAI’s Reservation Office at Tel. 0-2356-1111 24 hours a day.