This announcement follows the airline’s first flight suspension plan announced earlier this month.
Bangkok Airways has announced additional temporary flight frequency reductions and flight suspensions in response to a weak travel demand due to the Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) outbreak and the global economic downturn.
This announcement follows the airline’s first flight suspension plan announced earlier this month.
The additional temporary flight frequency reductions as follow;
- Flight between Bangkok – Luang Prabang (PG945 and PG946)
- Start from 29 March – 24 October 2020
- Flight between Bangkok – Maldives (PG711 and PG712)
- Start from 29 March – 24 October 2020
- Flight to be cancelled only on Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday
- Flight between Bangkok – Phuket (PG287 and PG280)
- Start from 29 March – 30 April 2020
- Flight Bangkok – Chiang Mai (PG217) Chiang Mai – Phuket (PG248)
- Phuket – Bangkok (PG284)
- Start from 1 May – 24 October 2020
- Flight between Samui – Phuket (PG251 and PG252)
- Start from 29 March – 30 April 2020 and 1 July – 31 August 2020
- Flight between Bangkok – Krabi (PG263 and PG264)
- Start from 21 – 30 April 2020
- Flight Bangkok – Chiang Mai (PG229) Chiang Mai – Samui (PG244)
- Samui – Bangkok (PG126)
- Start from 1 July – 31 August 2020
- Flight between Bangkok -Trat (PG301 and PG302)
- Start from 29 March – 30 April 2020
- Flight between Bangkok – Phnom Penh (PG933, PG934, PG937, PG928)
- Start from 29 March – 24 October 2020
- Flight between Bangkok – Yangon (PG707 and PG708)
- Start from 29 March – 24 October 2020
- Flight between Bangkok – Siem Reap (PG905 and PG906)
- Start from 29 March – 24 October 2020
The temporary route suspensions are;
- Flight between Samui – Hong Kong (PG873 and PG876)
- Start from 10 March – 24 October 2020
- Flight between Bangkok – Samui – Singapore (PG963 and PG968)
- Start from 22 March – 30 June 2020, except 3 – 21 April 2020
- Flight between Chiang Mai -Luang Prabang (PG983 and PG984)
- Start from 17 March – 30 June 2020
- Flight between Samui – Kuala Lumpur (PG951 and PG952)
- Start from 21 March – 30 June 2020
Passengers affected from temporary flight reductions and route suspensions may rebook their tickets or request a full refund.
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