Nok Air inaugural flight departs from Mumbai to Bangkok
Nok Air, Thailand’s premium budget airline, celebrated the arrival of its inaugural flight DD 938 from Bangkok in Mumbai at 1:05 AM. This marks Nok Air’s second Indian destination, following Hyderabad, which was introduced in February 2023. The inaugural flight to Bangkok departed Mumbai on October 28, at 2:05 AM
Nok Air will operate a daily schedule of 8 nonstop flights between Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport (BOM) in Mumbai and Don Mueang Airport (DMK) in Bangkok, utilizing the Boeing 737-800, accommodating 189 passengers.
Nok Air’s senior officials, including Chief Commercial Officer Mr. Ranon Viputsiri, were on board the inaugural Bangkok to Mumbai flight, where passengers and crew were warmly welcomed with traditional vermillion and flowers.
A special celebration at the boarding gate included goodie bags for passengers, a lamp-lighting ceremony, and a cake-cutting event, highlighting the significance of this new route.
“As we embark on this exciting journey, we are confident that our services and unwavering dedication to customer satisfaction will make this route a preferred choice for both leisure and business travelers. We invite everyone to join us in celebrating this historic milestone and experience the comfort and convenience of our flights” Our new service is a pivotal milestone for Nok Air as we expand our international network,” stated Ranon Viputsiri. “This enhanced connectivity will make Bangkok a key gateway to Thailand, allowing seamless access to popular destinations like Phuket, Krabi and Chiang Mai, as well as hidden gems like Chiang Rai, Nan, and Trang.””
Nok Air is committed to delivering a quality flying experience at affordable prices, reflected in their motto, “We Fly Smiles.” Travelers can choose from two ticket options: Nok Air X-tra and Nok Max.
Nok Air X-tra: Includes 20 kg of checked luggage, 7 kg of carry-on, comfortable seating, premium seat selection, inflight entertainment, and a complimentary snack box with water.
Nok Max: Offers 30 kg of checked luggage, 7 kg of carry-on, premium seat selection, and a complimentary snack box with water.
With this new service, Nok Air aims to enhance connectivity for Mumbai and its neighboring regions to Thailand, promising an exceptional budget airline experience with spacious seating, inflight entertainment, a friendly crew, and access to the Nok Air lounge at Don Mueang Airport.
Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport, Mumbai is delighted to welcome Nok Air’s new direct flights between Mumbai and Bangkok, starting on October 28, 2024. With 8 weekly flights, this new service strengthens CSMIA’s position as a major travel hub and demonstrates our commitment to providing exceptional connectivity and accessibility for passengers. We are focused on delivering a smooth and enjoyable travel experience and are confident that this addition will further elevate our international network. We look forward to collaborating closely with Nok Air to ensure the success of this route for all travellers” as quoted by the Airport spokesperson at Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport
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