Category Archives: Nok Air

THAI not happy with NokAir

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 … Continue reading

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Nok Air, THAI cancel flights for move to Suvarnabhumi

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 … Continue reading

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Nok Air increases fuel surcharge

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.

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Nok Air aims to triple fleet

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.

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Nok Air fails to lift off, skids off runway

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 … Continue reading

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Nok Air goes island hopping

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 … Continue reading

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Clear skies ahead for the Thai LCC market

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 … Continue reading

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Nok Air to reduce fuel levy

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 surcharge”, said Patee Sarasin, CEO of Nok Air. “We will continue … Continue reading

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Nok jackets and extra baggage

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 … Continue reading

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PB Air halves flights on southern route

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 … Continue reading

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