Tag Archives: Phuket

City Airways resumes services to Hong Kong

City Airways (Bangkok-Don Mueang) resumed service to Hong Kong from Phuket on April 5 and Bangkok (Don Mueang) on April 12.

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City Airways Company Limited was established on February 24, 2011 with three Boeing 737-400s. The airlineย launched scheduled flights from Bangkokโ€™s Don Mueang Airport to Chiang Mai and Phuket in Thailand.

City Airways (Thailand) logo

Copyright Photo: Jacques Guillem Collection/AirlinersGallery.com. Boeing 737-4Y0 HS-GTA (msn 24688) is parked at the Don Mueang Airport base in Bangkok.

City Airways:ย AG Slide Show

Finnair to operate scheduled flights to Krabi and Phuket in Thailand this coming winter

Finnair (Helsinki) will introduce scheduled services to Krabi and Phuket in Thailand. Both of these destinations were previously served only on a charter basis. Flights to Phuket (HKT) will be operated three times a week from November 14, and to Krabi (KBV) twice a week from December 10. Both routes will be operated with Airbus A340 aircraft.

The number of weekly flights to Nagoya, Japan (NGO) will also increase from four to five per week. The additional frequency is scheduled to depart on Tuesdays in Novemberโ€“December and Wednesdays from January to March. All Finnair flights to Nagoya are operated with Airbus A330 aircraft with full-flat seats in Business Class.

Additionally, Finnair will reopen its service to Tromsรธ (TOS). The Arctic city in the far north of Norway will be served from Helsinki three times a week from January 1 until March 28, 2015 for the Northern Lights season. The route will be operated by Flybe Finland with Embraer 190 aircraft.

Copyright Photo: Kok Chwee K.C. Sim/AirlinersGallery.com. Airbus A340-313X OH-LQD (msn 921) in the special Unikko floral print 1964 color scheme departs from Singapore.

Finnair:ย AG Slide Show

Thai Airways International gets approval to order seven A330-300s and eight 777-300 ERs

Thai Airways International (Bangkok) has received board approval to order seven new Airbus A330-300s and eight Boeing 777-300 ERs according the WSJ.

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Copyright Photo: Sam Chui. Thai’s Boeing 777-3D7 HS-TKF (msn 29214) climbs beautifully at Phuket.

Happy Air plies the friendly skies of southern Thailand

Copyright Photo: Wim Callaert. The sole SAAB 340A (HS-HPY) arrives back at the HKT base.

Happy Air (Phuket) is a new airline which started scheduled operations in late Happy Air (Phuket) is a new airline which started scheduled operations on October 31, 2009 with this single SAAB 340A registered with the appropriate registration of HS-HPY (msn 115). The company flies from the Phuket base to Hatyai/Genting and Langkawi in southern Thailand and Malaysia.