Double in one day. After the departure, after four years of stoppage, of the Thai Airways flight from Milan Malpensa to Bangkok, also takes the field Ita Airways. The Italian company, one step away from the entry into the company of the German Lufthansa, has announced the start of next November 16th of the new connection direct from Rome Fiumicino and Bangkok with five weekly frequencies. This is the first Ita flight between Italy and Thailandwhich, together with the Fiumicino-Dubai route, active from 27 October, represents one of the main novelties of the 2024/2025 winter season.
The flight, already on sale on all the company’s channels, will be operated with Airbus A330neo with the following schedule: Departure from Fiumicino every Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday and Sunday at 15.15 arriving in Bangkok at 7.40 local time; departing from Bangkok on Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday and Sunday at 12.15 (local time) with arrival in Rome at 19.15.
«This new connection represents an important step forward in our development strategyopening the doors of Thailand to customers, a strategic market for both leisure and business – he declared Emiliana Limosanichief commercial officer of Ita Airways and CEO of Volare – Bangkok has always been one of the world’s tourism capitals, as well as an important hub that allows, thanks to flights connecting with the numerous Thai islands, to continue to paradise destinations among the most famous in the world. At the same time, it represents a fundamental destination for business traffic between the two countries, a constantly growing sector. The new direct flight also confirms the centrality of the development of the intercontinental network in the commercial strategies of the company”.
«Thailand is one of the target markets in South-East Asia for Rome and being able to count on this new direct connection from Ita is a source of great satisfaction – commented Ivan BassatoChief Aviation Officer of Aeroporti di Roma – The new route to Bangkok will be an excellent option for both business travellers and the many tourists, representing a sure stimulus to the growth of traffic flows and opportunities for collaboration between the two countries».
