Bangkok Airways set to debut winter schedule

Bangkok Airways set to debut winter schedule

Bangkok Airways will kick off four new routes at the beginning of the winter schedule from 29 October. They include Chiang Mai-Siem Reap(one way), Bangkok-Vientiane, Bangkok-Krabi and Samui-Krabi. The airline will operate flights twice weekly on Thursdays and Saturdays from Chiang Mai to Siem Reap on a one-way only service onboard its 70-seat ATR-72. The plane leaves Chiang Mai at 1610, and arrives in Siem Reap at 1830.

A third Lao service to Vientiane , the countries capital, will operate five-weekly flights on Mondays, Wednesdays, Thursdays, Saturdays, and Sundays. The route will be served by a 162-seat A320. The flight leaves Bangkok at 1515 and returns from Vientiane at 1715. Bangkok Airways is also focusing on its position as a leisure airline with service from Bangkok to Krabi, a popular beach destination on Andaman Coast , plus a link between this city and Samui Island in the Gulf of Thailand . The Bangkok-Krabi route will operate everyday except Tuesdays.

The flight leaves Bangkok at 0910 and the return flight departs at 1120, using A320s. The Samui-Krabi route will operate with ATR-72, departing Samui at 1510 and returning from Krabi at 1640.

Source: http://www.bangkokair.com/news/