Low-cost carrier, Nok Air, one of Thailand’s most popular airlines, will commence operations from Bangkok to Hyderabad from February 19. According to a press statement, the airline will operate four weekly flights from its hub at Don Mueang International Airport (DMK) in Bangkok to Hyderabad.
The statement adds that the airline will deploy its state of the art Boeing 737-800 with 189 Economy Class seats. The new route conveniently connects Bangkok to over 20 destinations in Thailand including Phuket, Chiang Mai, Chiang Rai as well as International destinations including Ho Chi Minh City (Vietnam) and Yangon (Myanmar), says the statement.
“India is a very important and old friend of Thailand, and at Nok Air, we are elated to welcome onboard passengers from Hyderabad with direct flights starting February 19. We hope to increase the connectivity to more cities in India this year. Nok is the number one choice among Thai Carriers, providing customers true value for money, reliability, convenience, and care,” says Wutthiphum Jurangkool, CEO, Nok Air.
Nok Air is a budget carrier which has Thai Airways International as a major shareholder.