From 31st March 2013, Emirates will introduce a fifth daily, non-stop service between Dubai and Bangkok. The new service will be operated by an Airbus 330-200L until 1st September when a Boeing 777-300ER will be deployed.
In addition to these 35 flights a week there will be a daily Airbus A380 service between Bangkok and Hong Kong, and a daily flight between Bangkok and Sydney, which connects on to Christchurch.
The 31st March will also mark the start of the airline’s fourth daily service between Kuala Lumpur and Dubai, while a third daily Manila service started on 1st January and a third daily Jakarta service will commence on 1st March.
“Emirates has been operating flights to Bangkok since 1990 and this capacity increase – combined with the launch of the Phuket service in early December – demonstrates what an important market Thailand is to us,” said Salem Obaidalla, Emirates’ Senior Vice President, Commercial Operations, Far East & Australasia.
