PHUKET, 2nd November 2017 (NNT) – AirAsia is looking to enhance Phuket’s tourism industry by launching a new regional connection between the resort and Khon Kaen. AirAsia has held a press conference to announce its latest regional connection, Phuket-Khon Kaen. The event was overseen by both Phuket Airport Director, Petch Chancharoen and AirAsia Manager for […]
PHUKET: Thai AirAsia from March 30 will fly daily direct flights connecting Phuket with Pattaya in a push to connect Thailand’s two main foreign tourist beach resort destinations. Starting March 30, Flight FD1101 will depart Phuket International Airport’s Domestic Terminal at 12:50pm daily, touching down at U-Tapao, about 40km from Pattaya by road, at 2:10pm. […]
AIRASIA GROUP chief executive officer Tony Fernandes yesterday issued an apology after the public raised a furore after a member of the cabin crew was forced to lie prostrate before an autistic passenger, after her mother complained of being insulted. “[It was] my fault. I’m the leader. We need better procedures on both sides,” Fernandes […]
BANGKOK:– A Chinese man has been arrested after stealing almost 60,000 Baht in cash from passenger on a flight from Macao to Bangkok. Yesterday, Pol. Col. Nithithorn Chintakanon Tourist Police Deputy Commander told reporters the man was travelling on Air Asia flight FD763 from Macao and was promptly arrested upon arrival at Don Meuang airport. […]
Indonesia’s National Transportation Safety Committee yesterday declared pilot error to be behind the crash of Indonesia AirAsia Flight 8501. All 162 passengers and crew died when the plane crashed into the Java Sea a year ago. The Airbus A320-200 was around 40 minutes from Surabaya’s Juanda International Airport to Singapore’s Changi International Airport when it […]
Air Asia is adding another three flights to the U-Tapao Airport. In addition to the new route to China we announced yesterday three more are on the way. Domestic route direct to Udon Thani, and international flights to Macau, and Singapore. The continuous stream of new routes is meant to aide both Pattaya’s tourism industry […]
An addition of one million Chinese tourists are expected to visit Pattaya each year after Air Asia has agreed to operate two new direct routes to two Chinese cities scheduled to be launched on September 25. In order to accommodate the anticipated rise of Chinese tourists visiting the world’s famous seaside resort town on the […]
PHUKET: A language teacher in Phuket faces up to five years in jail and a fine of up to B200,000 for making a false bomb threat on an AirAsia aircraft about to take off from Phuket International Airport this morning (May22). Ms Phanarat Nopphakhun, 38, was taken into custody after she reportedly told a flight […]
