MALPENSA – The direct flight Milan-Bangkok Of Thai Airways has always been a certainty among the destinations served by Malpensa. But after the pandemic, he had not yet returned. It did so today, July 1st, with the inauguration of the daily connection. There prestigious airline of South East Asia chose the Varese airport as the first airport for his return to Italy.
Malpensa flies
He was also present at the gate ceremony Kundhinee AksornwongMinister of Royal Thai Embassy in Rome. Doing the honors Aldo Schmid, Aviation Marketing Negotiations and Traffic Rights Manager di Sea. In the last 12 months, traffic from Malpensa to Thailand was 150 thousand passengers even without having a direct connection. «With Thai’s return – she said – we plan to return to the pre-pandemic levels of 250,000 passengers in a short time”.
Schmid also highlighted the positive moment for Malpensa (it closed the first half of 2024 with a 10.8% increase in passengers) thanks to 40 new flights opened and 16 new destinations. The Far East takes the lion’s share with an increase in direct flight capacity of 38%.
The direct flight
Non-stop flights from Milan Malpensa to Bangkok have a daily frequency and are operated by new Boeing 787 Dreamliner aircraftconfigured in two classes of service, offering passengers high comfort, cutting-edge entertainment services and the unmistakable touch of Thai hospitality.
“We are thrilled to announce the resumption of non-stop connections between Italy and Thailand and it was a real pleasure to welcome passengers departing to Bangkok together with representatives of our strategic partner SEA Milan Airports and the airport authorities”, said Rithavee Plikarnon,Team Lead France, Italy, Belgium and United Kingdom, Commercial Department of Thai Airways International. «The reintroduction of non-stop flights between Milan and Bangkok represents an extraordinary opportunity for both leisure and business travellers, offering a direct and daily connection between two of the most vibrant and dynamic cities in Europe and South-East Asia».
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Milan Malpensa Bangkok Thai – MALPENSA24
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