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Thai AirAsia X moves flights to Don Mueang this October
Thai AirAsia X flights will be taking off from Don Mueang Airport beginning 1 October, moving from its current base of operations at Suvarnabhumi Airport. The relocation supports the Thai government to reinforce the nation’s position as a regional aviation hub and will provide better and seamless connectivity to both local and foreign passengers. This transfer is presently being coordinated with Airports of Thailand Plc and the Civil Aviation Authority of Thailand who will also facilitate the process. The move specifically affects Thai AirAsia X passengers flying to Seoul, South Korea; Tokyo, Osaka, Nagoya and Sapporo in Japan; Shanghai, China and Sydney, Australia. A strategic relocation The relocation is a strategic move by Thai AirAsia X in creating more opportunities for connections to the larger AirAsia networks, both domestic and international, while providing visitors more convenient access to inner Bangkok. For Thai AirAsia X chief executive Tassapon Bijieveld, the move is akin to a homecoming for the airline, as well as an opportunity to join a stronger and wider network. Bijieveld said: “We will be joining the strong and extensive AirAsia network, which has a domestic market share of over 40 percent in Thailand and a vibrant international network that encompasses Greater China, India and South Asia, Asean and Japan for a total of 93 routes served by 1,250 flights a week to provide a wealth of opportunities for FlyThru services."
Best Western takes off with new hotel at Bangkok’s Don Mueang Airport
Best Western Hotels & Resorts has reaffirmed its position as one of Thailand’s leading international hotel groups with the opening of a new hotel located close to Bangkok’s Don Mueang International Airport. Best Western Nada Don Mueang Airport Hotel is perfectly positioned in North Bangkok, just 15 minutes from the airport and within walking distance of the skytrain, ensuring seamless connectivity for all visitors. This modern midscale hotel features 235 rooms and suites, an all-day dining restaurant and fantastic facilities for meetings and events, including a 200-guest ballroom and six additional function rooms. Phahonyothin 59 BTS station is just moments away. With excellent accessibility via the skytrain and elevated expressway, as well as free onsite parking, this hotel is set to become a popular option for business and leisure travellers flying into and out of Don Mueang, as well as local event planners seeking the ideal place to host their next gathering. This new property will join the global network of Best Western Rewards®, the group’s award-winning guest loyalty program, which offers exclusive member-only benefits at approximately 4,500 hotels and resorts in more than 100 countries and territories worldwide. The launch of Best Western Nada Don Mueang Airport Hotel reaffirms Best Western’s position as one of the leading hotel operators in Bangkok and reflects the company’s long-term confidence in this dynamic destination. The group now offers its customers a choice of seven properties in the Thai capital, covering six distinct brands: Best Western®, Best Western Plus®, Best Western Premier®, Vīb®, SureStay Plus® and SureStay Collection®. The BWH Hotel Group® regional head office for Asia is also located in Bangkok. “It gives me great pleasure to announce the opening of Best Western Nada Don Mueang Airport Hotel. Prior to the global pandemic, Don Mueang was Thailand’s second busiest airport, handling over 41 million passengers in 2019¹. The home base of low-cost carriers such as Thai AirAsia, Thai Lion Air and Nok Air, this airport is popular with domestic and international passengers visiting the Thai capital. With the launch of our new hotel, travelers now have a comfortable, convenient, and fully connected place to stay,” said Erwann Mahe, Managing Director of International Operations – Asia, BWH Hotel Group. “This marks our second new hotel opening in Bangkok in the last two months, following the launch of Seekers Finders Rama IV, SureStay Collection by Best Western in June. This rapid expansion underscores our enduring confidence in the future of Thailand’s tourism industry,” he added. Thailand has now lifted all travel restrictions for international visitors who are fully vaccinated against COVID-19, as the country returns to normal following the global pandemic.
Don Mueang Airport enhances COVID-19 surveillance
The Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) would like to provide the latest update that the Airports of Thailand (AOT) has stepped up its surveillance, prevention and control measures for the Coronavirus (COVID-19) at Don Mueang Airport, following its announcement of enhanced measures at Suvarnabhumi Airport. Aimed at ensuring health confidence among travellers, the enhanced measures at the airport include extra screening points with handheld thermometers at immigration’s passport control, international departures, etc. The extra screening points are in addition to the entry screening points at the international arrivals, Level 1 and international passenger Terminal 1.
Don Mueang prepares for next phase of expansion
Don Mueang's capacity will increase to 40m passengers per year Bangkok's low-cost carrier hub, Don Mueang International Airport, is set to undergo another phase of expansion, boosting its annual capacity to 40 million passengers per year. The Bangkok Post reports that plans for the third phase development are expected to be sent to the board of state-run Airports of Thailand (AoT) in November 2017. The project is estimated to cost THB32 billion (US$937m) and could be completed by 2022. To make way for the new development, the newspaper reports that 11 old buildings will be demolished. These will be replaced by a 100,000m² terminal and other facilities. In the six months to April 2017, Don Mueang handled 21.7m passengers, up 9% year-on-year. The airport is the home base of several LCCs, including Thai AirAsia, Nok Air and Thai Lion Air.
Thai AirAsia X opens new direct route between Thailand and India
Thai AirAsia X announced the expansion of its route network with new direct flights from Bangkok’s Don Mueang Airport to the Indian capital Delhi. Travellers from Thailand will soon experience the grandeur of the sprawling Indian capital from only THB 3,290 per trip beginning 15th December 2024. According to Thai AirAsia X chief executive Tassapon Bijleveld, the airline is initiating services to India by beginning with the strategic and largest city of Delhi, its primary centre of culture, trade, and economics. Bijleveld added: “Delhi is home to many tourism highlights of India, such as India Gate and Red Fort. Thai AirAsia X believes its bridging of Thailand and India will promote strong relations and increase the ease of travel between the two countries. Operating out of Don Mueang Airport, arrivals on the route will have access to the largest hub of domestic travel in Thailand and beyond on the AirAsia Group network spanning over 130 destinations.” With the addition of direct flights to Delhi, AirAsia now operates 13 connections between Thailand and India. Twice weekly in the beginning Thai AirAsia X will fly the Don Mueang-Delhi route two times a week on Wednesday and Sunday, before increasing frequency to four times a week on Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday from 15 January 2025. Don Mueang-Delhi will be served by Thai AirAsia X (XJ) 285-377 seat Airbus A330 aircraft. The just over four-hour flight, XJ230, departs from Don Mueang Airport at 12.45 hrs to arrive in Delhi at 15.50 hrs. Return flight XJ231 departs from Delhi at 17.05 hrs to arrive in Don Mueang at 22.50 hrs. Bijleveld said: “We are confident this route will be well received by both Thai and international travellers and that it will draw Indian visitors to Thailand, who may use our Fly Thru service to connect to domestic destinations such as Chiang Mai, Phuket, Krabi, and Hat Yai, or even continue onward to Pattaya or other destinations in the AirAsia Group network.”
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Thai AirAsia launches direct Lampang route
Thai AirAsia launches a direct route between Don Mueang and Lampang in response to the growing demand for more local destinations among domestic travellers. The daily Don Mueang-Lampang flights will initially cost 990 THB and will be available for booking on the AirAsia MOVE app as well as the official AirAsia website till 28 July for flights slated between 1 October 2024 and 29 March 2025. Lampang is Thai AirAsia's 25th domestic destination. This has enabled the airline to hold Thailand's largest market share for domestic air travel. The carrier currently offers a total of 34 domestic routes, connecting all the country’s regions with a total 612 flights a week. Helping the nation's economy grow Thai AirAsia CEO Santisuk Klongchaiya pointed out that the demand for domestic routes continues to rise. Thus, the airline is matching the growth by continuing to connect destinations throughout the country. Klongchaiya said: “In the first half of 2024, the load factor average for domestic flights at Thai AirAsia was 90 percent thanks to both domestic travelers and international visitors who make us their preferred mode of transportation to explore the Kingdom.” By doing so, Thai AirAsia plays a key role in spreading the economic benefits of tourism to every community in Thailand.
Radisson launches Park Inn by Radisson brand in Bangkok
Radisson Hotel Group continues its ambitious growth in Thailand with the signing of Park Inn by Radisson Bangkok Don Mueang which will introduce the Park Inn by Radisson brand to the “Land of Smiles”. Thailand has been identified as a strategic target market for Radisson Hotel Group, thanks to the country’s rising domestic affluence and enduring popularity among international travelers, with Bangkok ranked the world’s most popular city from 2016 to 2019². In 2022, Thailand recorded 11.15 million foreign visitors and expects more than 30 million foreign tourists in 2023 as the tourism sector continues to gather steam. Over the past 12 months, Radisson Hotel Group has experienced remarkable growth in Thailand with the signing of seven new hotels encompassing over 1,300 rooms, including the recent openings of Radisson Resort & Suites Phuket, Radisson Resort & Spa Hua Hin, and Lewit Hotel Pattaya, a member of Radisson Individuals as well as the soon-to-open Radisson RED Phuket Patong Beach and Radisson Hotel Ploenchit Bangkok. The introduction of the midscale to upper-midscale Park Inn by Radisson brand to Thailand marks the Group's sixth brand at play in the country. The Group’s rapid expansion in Thailand will be supported by its Bangkok-based business unit which has already tripled in headcount since its opening in 2021 to provide more relevance and support to its owners, guests and employees. Elie Younes, Executive Vice President & Global Chief Development Officer, Radisson Hotel Group said, "Thailand has been a key growth market for Radisson Hotel Group with the signing of seven hotels encompassing three new brands: Radisson RED, Radisson Individuals, and now Park Inn by Radisson over the last 12 months. This is a strong testament to the relevance of our brands to our owners and guests as well as the local support driven by our business unit in the country. We thank our owners for their continued trust in our brands and our people.” Ramzy Fenianos, Chief Development Officer, Asia Pacific, Radisson Hotel Group commented: "The launch of Park Inn by Radisson in Thailand reflects the ability of our midscale brand to meet the needs of the Thai market. With its contemporary rooms, convenient facilities, and complete connectivity, Park Inn by Radisson offers everything guests need to stay productive. Park Inn by Radisson Bangkok Don Mueang’s prime airport location will also provide a great option for short stays and stopovers." Feel Good in Bangkok Park Inn by Radisson is the Group’s midscale to upper midscale brand which offers owners a value engineered real estate proposition providing a unique experience to its guests based on smart design, communal open spaces, and well-equipped amenities that help guests Feel Good. Scheduled to open in the third quarter of 2024, Park Inn by Radisson Bangkok Don Mueang will comprise of 89 contemporary guestrooms, an all-day dining restaurant, a bar, an outdoor swimming pool, and a 140-square meter function room. The hotel is ideally situated just 10 minutes from Don Mueang International Airport which serves millions of domestic and international passengers. In addition, the hotel is minutes away from Don Mueang Station, on the SRT Red Line, which offers connections to downtown Bangkok as well as Bangsue Grand Station, Southeast Asia’s largest railway station and the nation’s central railway hub to different regions of Thailand. Strong pipeline of openings in Thailand Looking ahead, the Group has an exciting lineup of upcoming hotels set to open within the next 12 months, including: Radisson RED Phuket Patong Beach, scheduled to open in Q1 2024, will mark Radisson RED’s debut in Thailand. The 390-room upscale lifestyle hotel will offer a playful twist on the conventional with social spaces that let savvy travelers kick back, relax, and feel the buzz of their destination. Radisson RED Phuket Patong Beach invites guests to explore Phuket’s lively attractions thanks to its convenient location in the Patong city center, minutes away from the beach, retail malls, restaurants, and vibrant nightlife. Radisson Resort Phuket Mai Khao Beach, scheduled to open in Q2 2024, is strategically located on the island's northwest shore with direct access to Mai Khao Beach, an 11km-long stretch of sand overlooking the Andaman Sea. The 222-key upscale resort will offer a collection of spacious rooms and expansive two-bedroom suites, including rooms offering private pools or outdoor pool access. Radisson Hotel Ploenchit Bangkok, a new flagship Radisson branded hotel, will open in Bangkok’s most dynamic downtown district in Q2 2024. The 133-key contemporary upscale hotel sits in the thriving Ploenchit commercial area surrounded by upmarket lifestyle malls, restaurants, and embassies. Following significant renovations to the former Chateau de Bangkok, the new upscale Radisson hotel will offer guests a timeless appeal and a relaxed environment as a leading upscale hotel in Bangkok.
Best Western Nada Don Mueang Airport Hotel
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The Iconic & 7 Days Premium Don Mueang by Andacura Hotels
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