Thursday, December 20, 2018

AirAsia launches direct flights from Colombo to Bangkok

The Air Asia flight receiving a water canon salute in Colombo Key officials of Air Asia in Colombo

Air Asia launched direct flights from Colombo to Don Mueang International Airport in Bangkok, Thailand from yesterday.

This 4-time weekly flight service commenced operations with a celebratory event to officially welcome the inaugural flight at Bandaranaike International Airport, Katunayake.

Operated by Thai AirAsia (flight code FD), this direct route to Bangkok in Thailand is the airline group’s second connection from Colombo’s Bandaranaike International Airport which includes direct route to Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia (flight code AK).

Thai AirAsia manages a fleet of 61 Airbus A320-200 and A320neo aircraft with a configuration of 180 seats and 186 seats respectively.

Thai AirAsia operates the widest network in domestic Thailand and offers several international connections to other prominent cities in Asia. Air Asia’s Sri Lankan GSA office is Mack Air (Pvt) Ltd.

Thai Air Asia also connects convenient Fly-Thru transit opportunities to cities in Thailand such as Chiang Mai, Phuket, and Krabi; and to other Asian cities such as Singapore, Bali in Indonesia and Seoul in South Korea.

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