Bangkok--24 Aug--AirAsia
Super Promotional Fares start from THB 690! Book from 25 August-5 September 2010, for travel during 12 October- 11 September 2011.
As of 12 October 2010, AirAsia will start offering 3 direct flights per week between Phuket and Ubon Ratchathani. The new flights will be available on Tuesdays, Thursdays and Saturdays.
“Ubon Ratchathani has great potential as a tourist destination, in addition to being a strategic gateway to Laos”, says Tassapon Bijleveld, CEO of Thai AirAsia. Such factors will contribute to the success of the new route, and will also strengthen Phuket’s capacity as a travel hub of the southern region.
AirAsia aims to continue to offer more convenience and connectivity for travelers. Currently, direct flights from Phuket are available to destinations such as Bangkok, Chiangmai, Udon Thani, Ubon Ratchathani, Hong Kong, Singapore, Jakarta, and Kuala Lumpur. Meanwhile, Ubon Ratchathani and Bangkok are connected by 2 daily flights.
To celebrate the new route, super promotional fares start at THB690 each way. Travelers can book online at www.airasia.com during 25 August-5 September 2010, for travel during 12 October-11 September 2011. In addition to low fares, AirAsiaGo, the one-stop online travel portal, is also offering a 4-day/3-night accommodation and tour package starting at THB 2,779 per person in both Phuket and Ubon Ratchathani. Travelers can conveniently customize their travel plans and choose from up to 70,000 hotel options and 5,000 tour and activity packages at www.airasiago.com.