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.
Nok Air 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.
The airline 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.
The airline’s senior officials, including Chief Commercial Officer 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” stated Ranon Viputsiri, Chief Commercial Officer- Nok Air. “Two vibrant cities that have long been cultural and economic hubs in their respective regions. This new route not only strengthens our commitment to connecting people but also underscores our belief in the immense potential for growth and collaboration between Thailand and India.”
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,” said a spokesperson at Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport.