Thai AirAsia sets up Utapao base
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Thai AirAsia (FD, Bangkok Don Mueang) has set about establishing a base in Utapao with the launch of flights to Hangzhou, China on September 1. The 3x weekly charter service runs until October 24.
Airline Route indicates the AirAsia (AK, Kuala Lumpur Int’l) subsidiary will also launch a 4x weekly service to Nanning on September 25 followed by a 3x weekly Nanchang service on September 26.
Flights are on-board an A320-200.
Currently, Thai AirAsia serves forty-four destinations spread across eleven countries including China, India, Macau, Myanmar, Vietnam, Hong Kong, Malaysia, Cambodia, Singapore, and Indonesia. It has four bases in Thailand, Bangkok’s Don Mueang airport, Chiang Mai, Krabi and Phuket.
Questions & Answers
Q.Which aircraft type will Thai AirAsia use for its new services from Utapao?
Which aircraft type will Thai AirAsia use for its new services from Utapao?
Thai AirAsia will operate an A320-200 aircraft for the new flight routes originating from its Utapao base. This type of plane is standard for the services mentioned in the article.
Q.How many destinations does Thai AirAsia currently serve across its network?
How many destinations does Thai AirAsia currently serve across its network?
Thai AirAsia presently serves a total of forty-four destinations. These routes span eleven different countries, including China, India, and several Southeast Asian nations.
Q.When will Thai AirAsia's service from Utapao to Nanning begin operating?
When will Thai AirAsia's service from Utapao to Nanning begin operating?
The new 4x weekly service from Utapao to Nanning is scheduled to commence on September 25. This route is one of several new additions from the airline's developing base.
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