Bangkok Airways to launch new direct routes: Chiang Mai - Krabi and Chiang Mai - Luang Prabang

By The Nation

 

Bangkok Airways’ Vice President-Sales Varong Israsena Na Ayudhya (4th from R) and Pakkanan Winijchai, director, Tourism Authority of Thailand (Chiang Mai Office), 3rd from R, jointly announce the launch of the airline's new routes.

 

Bangkok Airways will launch Chiang Mai - Krabi (one-way) service with a three-flight-per-week operation (Sunday, Tuesday and Thursday) during March 31-April 29 and will be adjusted to a daily flight from April 30 April onwards. 

 

The airline will use a 144-seater Airbus A319 aircraft to service this route. The outbound flight PG246 will depart Chiang Mai International Airport at noon and arrive Krabi International Airport at 1.55pm.

 

These services will start from March 31 onwards.

 

Meanwhile the airline’s Chiang Mai - Luang Prabang (Laos) (round-trip) services will be operated three flights a week (Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday) with a 70-seater ATR 72-600 aircraft.

 

The outbound flight PG983 will depart Chiang Mai International Airport at 4.30pm and arrive Luang Prabang International Airport at 5.45pm. The inbound flight PG984 will depart Luang Prabang International Airport 6.30pm and arrive Chiang Mai International Airport at 7.45pm. These services will start from April 2 onwards.

 

For reservations, passengers can contact Bangkok Airways 24hrs Call Center at 1771 or simply go to www.bangkokair.com for more information.

 

Source: http://www.nationmultimedia.com/detail/breakingnews/30365030

 

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144 on an Airbus A319 seems a bit crowded

4 hours ago, Maybole said:

144 on an Airbus A319 seems a bit crowded

1-class max. seating	156 at 28–30 in (71–76 cm) pitch[37]
1-class, typical	134 at 32 in (81 cm) pitch[37]

Why not introduce Chiang Mai to Hua Hin a popular destination without a flight since Kan Air went out of business?