Prahok @ November 9, 2006 # No Comment Yet
The Bangkok Post reports that executives at THAI are increasingly unhappy by how Nok Air is conducting its business — often against the interests of its 39% shareholder THAI. ”Nok Air has not worked to fit into the role and strategy that THAI laid down when the initiative that led to creation of the low-cost [...]
Prahok @ September 26, 2006 # No Comment Yet
The Bangkok Post reports that Nok Air has decided to cancel all flights and THAI has cancelled four flights on Thursday to avoid problems on the first day of full operations at Suvarnabhumi airport. THAI will cancel flights TG106 and 923 from Bangkok to Chiang Mai, TG107 and 115 from Chiang Mai to Bangkok, TG247 [...]
Prahok @ July 30, 2006 # No Comment Yet
Business Day reports that Nok Air plans to increase its fuel surcharge to 400B per ticket effective on 1st August 2006. Nok Air is the latest airline in Thailand to announce and increase in its fuel surcharge.
Prahok @ July 7, 2006 # No Comment Yet
TNA reports that Nok Air plans to triple the size of its fleet over the next two and a half years by taking an additional ten 737s –many of which will be used on their new route to Bangalore, India.
Prahok @ February 6, 2006 # No Comment Yet
The Bangkok Post reports that a Nok Air flight skidded off a runway Sunday afternoon as it was making an emergency landing at Bangkok International Airport following engine trouble, according to company executives. The Boeing 737-400 was departing Bangkok to the southern resort island of Phuket Sunday afternoon but was forced to abort its takeoff [...]
Prahok @ January 28, 2006 # No Comment Yet
Nok Air have announced their latest new route — Bangkok to Trang, which should be a hit with all those island-lovers out there. Flights are commencing with promo fares of 1,550 - 2,450B (all inclusive) from 1 February to 31 March 2006.
Prahok @ January 13, 2006 # No Comment Yet
Thai Day has a good round-up of the Thai LCC market at the moment, with the surprising fact that Nok Air is the best performing of the Thai LCCs. Always our personal favourite, it seems it isn’t just us that enjoy flying the carrier with the happiest looking planes in the sky.
Prahok @ December 8, 2005 # No Comment Yet
Nok Air is to reduce its fuel surcharge from 300B to 200B effective 10 January 2006 according to AsiaTravelTips. “Keeping our promise to passengers, we are now reducing our surchargeâ€, said Patee Sarasin, CEO of Nok Air. “We will continue to monitor the fuel cost situation and make adjustments that reflect the market.†concluded Patee.
Prahok @ November 24, 2005 # No Comment Yet
According to Nok Air’s newsletter, if you book a ticket with Nok Air from now till January 31, 2006 using the mPay system you’ll score a free Nok jacket apparently worth 600B and a far more valuable extra 5kg on your baggage allowance. Bookings must be for travel from now till January 31, 2006.
Prahok @ November 23, 2005 # No Comment Yet
The Bangkok Post reports that competition from Nok Air has led to PB Air cutting flights from 14 to 7 a week on the Bangkok to Nakhon Si Thammarat route. PB Air will also return a 114-seat Airbus A319 that it had leased from Druk Air of Bhutan for the route. PB Air Pres Jothin [...]