Bangkok Airways guts flight schedule as demand drops

By THE NATION

 

 

Bangkok Airways has terminated multiple flights and cut flight frequency on some routes in response to declining passenger demand due to the Covid-19 epidemic.

 

Passengers can visit www.bangkokair.com for more details or contact the Bangkok Airways Call Centre at 1771 or ticketing offices nationwide and overseas.

 

DOMESTIC CANCELLATIONS (winter):

PG209 Bangkok-Sukhothai and PG210 Sukhothai-Bangkok (Monday-Thursday) March 1-28

PG401 Samui-U-tapao and PG402 U-tapao-Samui March 1-28

PG415 Samui-Krabi and PG416 Krabi-Samui March 1-28 except March 10

PG127 Bangkok-Samui and PG128 Samui-Bangkok March 3-28

PG173 Bangkok-Samui and PG174 Samui-Bangkok March 9-28

PG257 Samui-Phuket and PG258 Phuket-Samui March 10-28

PG229 Bangkok-Chiang Mai and PG230 Chiang Mai-Bangkok March 10-28

INTERNATIONAL CANCELLATIONS (winter):

PG939 Bangkok-Phnom Penh and PG930 Phnom Penh-Bangkok March 1-28

PG733 Bangkok-Mumbai March 9-24 except March 13, 15, 21

PG734 Mumbai-Bangkok March 10-25 except March 14, 16, 22

PG997 Bangkok-Danang and PG998 Danang-Bangkok March 9-28 except March 27

 

DOMESTIC CANCELLATIONS (summer):

PG106 Samui-Bangkok March 29-October 24 except April 16-18

PG187 Bangkok-Samui March 29-October 24 except April 16-18

PG257 Samui-Phuket and PG258 Phuket-Samui March 29-October 24

PG805 Bangkok-Samui March 29-October 24 except April 4-5, 9-13, May 1, 5 and June 1

PG806 Samui-Bangkok March 29-October 24 except April 4-5, 9-13, May 1, 5 and June 1

PG223 Bangkok-Chiang Mai May 1-October 24

PG246 Chiang Mai-Krabi May 1-October 24

PG296 Krabi-Bangkok May 1-October 24

 

INTERNATIONAL CANCELLATIONS (summer):

PG705 Bangkok-Yangon March 29-October 24

PG705 Yangon-Bangkok March 29-October 24

PG713 Bangkok-Mandalay and PG714 Mandalay-Bangkok (Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Sunday) March 29-October 24

PG721 Bangkok-Nay Pyi Taw and PG722 Nay Pyi Taw-Bangkok (Tuesday, Thursday) March 29-October 24

PG927 Bangkok-Phnom Penh and PG938 Phnom Penh-Bangkok March 29-October 24

PG909 Bangkok-Siem Reap and PG910 Siem Reap-Bangkok March 29-October 24

PG715 Bangkok-Maldives and PG716 Maldives-Bangkok (Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, Sunday) April 7 onwards (except April 11-12, 14)

PG997 Bangkok-Danang and PG998 Danang-Bangkok March 29-April 30 except March 30, April 4, 6

PG805 Hong Kong-Samui and PG806 Samui-Hong Kong May 1-October 24

 

SUSPENDED UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE

PG235 Bangkok-Chiang Rai and PG236 Chiang Rai-Bangkok from March 11

PG231/PG233 Bangkok-Chiang Rai and PG232/PG234 Chiang Rai-Bangkok from May 4

PG733 Bangkok-Mumbai from March 29

PG734 Mumbai-Bangkok from March 30

PG943 Bangkok-Vientiane and PG944 Vientiane-Bangkok from March 10 except March 24

PG949 Bangkok-Vientiane and PG940 Vientiane-Bangkok from March 29 except March 24

PG985/PG991 Bangkok-Phu Quoc and PG986/PG992 Phu Quoc-Bangkok from March 29

PG993 Bangkok-Cam Ranh and PG994 Cam Ranh-Bangkok from March 29

 

Source: https://www.nationthailand.com/news/30383517

 

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And this is just the beginning. Give it a few more months. 

 

 

BBK Airways just getting in early. I have heard of long distance flyers cancelling their tickets booked weeks ago and buying a new ticket, same airline, at a large discount.

Silver lining: one less trip to/from India.