AVIATION & TOURISM
TAA taps Chiang Mai for northern hub
Regional non-stop flights a big plus
- Published: 18/10/2010 at 01:10 AM
- Newspaper section: Business
Thai AirAsia will make Chiang Mai its third hub, after Phuket and Suvarnabhumi airports, as the no-frills carrier creates an additional sub-network to complement its expanding coverage.
The Chiang Mai hub, through which the airline will operate direct links with other destinations in Thailand and overseas, is due to be up and running in January.
The airline, part of Asia's largest low-cost carrier group, will inaugurate its northern hub with three routes, from Chiang Mai to Hat Yai, Bangkok and Singapore, all with daily frequencies.
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- Writer: Boonsong Kositchotethana
- Position: Deputy Editor Business
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