Thai Vietjet flight operation from Singapore to Bangkok and Phuket
(Bangkok,
March 31, 2022) – Further enhancing regional connectivity, Thai Vietjet,
a leading Thai low-cost airline based at Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Airport,
announced its new international services from Singapore to Thailand’s capital
city of Bangkok, starting from April 28, 2022, also direct flight connecting
Singapore and Phuket, starting from June 2, 2022.
"We are thrilled to connect
Thailand and Singapore, providing more opportunities for Thai people to travel
to Singapore and welcoming Singaporean tourists to experience the beauty of
Thailand, including the capital city of Bangkok and the beautiful island of
Phuket,” said Mr. Woranate Laprabang, Chief
Executive Officer of Thai Vietjet. “After a long period of disruption
due to the pandemic, the services connecting Thailand and Singapore will play a
critical role in assisting the two nations' economic recovery while also
serving the growing travel demand of individuals in the region."
In the beginning, the new international service
Singapore - Bangkok (Suvarnabhumi) will operate 3 flights a week every Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday, while the direct service
from Singapore to Phuket will operate with a frequency of 2 flight a
week every Thursday and Sunday, and following
flight schedule:
|
Flight Number |
Origin |
Destination |
Departure |
Arrival |
Days of Operation |
|
VZ620 |
Bangkok |
Singapore |
09:45 |
13:10 |
Tue/Thu/Sun Starts
from April 28, 2022 |
|
VZ621 |
Singapore |
Bangkok |
14:10 |
15:30 |
|
|
VZ622 |
Phuket |
Singapore |
10:45 |
13:40 |
Thu/Sun Starts
from June 2, 2022 |
|
VZ623 |
Singapore |
Phuket |
14:40 |
15:30 |
Recently, the airline
successfully commenced its maiden flight from Bangkok to Phnom Penh, as
well as the resumption of international flight service between Bangkok and Da
Nang, while also maintaining steady service and boosting flight frequency
between Bangkok and Ho Chi Minh City.
Currently, travel restriction for international travelers entering Thailand has been lifted. From April 1, 2022, travelers entering Thailand are only required to purchase Covid-19 insurance with the coverage value of only US$20,000 (previously US$50,000), while negative result of RT-PCR before departure and the RT-PCR test on Day 5 in Thailand in no longer required.
Thai Vietjet has total of 16 aircraft in the fleet, including 10 Airbus A320-200 and 6 Airbus A321-200, and plans to add more by the end of the year. Thai Vietjet's fleet has increased by 433% within six years, given the fact that the airline began operations with three aircraft in 2016, emphasizing the airline's success as ‘The Fastest Growing Low-cost Carrier of the Year' awarded by Global Business Outlook Magazine in 2020.
With an average age of 5 years, Thai Vietjet's fleet has been recognized as the world's youngest and most modern commercial fleet, with On Time Performance Rate (OTP) of 97.29%, Technical Reliability of 99.73%, and total accumulated passengers nearly 11 Million passengers.
In parallel with flight network expansion, the airline introduced its official loyalty program SkyFUN with new ‘FUN Coin’ concept, offering its passengers a whole new experience with valued benefits from the airline itself and travel partners throughout the region. The virtual FUN Coins of loyalty program aims to enhance passengers’ experience with three different member tiers, including Silver, Gold and Platinum, which enable all members to enjoy different benefits and privileges according to their membership tiers.
Awarded 'The Fastest Growing Low-cost Carrier of the 2020' by Global Business Outlook Magazine, Thai Vietjet has been continuously expanding its flight network, both domestic and international, as well as expanding its young and modern fleet. The airline has also recently been awarded the ‘Most Passenger-Friendly Cabin Crew - 2021’ airline from International Finance Magazine, emphasizing its position as the ‘airline of hospitality’, reinforcing its core value of ‘Friendly & Fun’, together with ‘Safety’, ‘Punctuality, and ‘Affordable Price’.
About Thai Vietjet
Established
in 2014, Thai Vietjet has been cooperating with Vietjet to extend its flight
network and provide more opportunities for travelers to discover Thailand and
many other countries with its hospitable and enjoyable service. With a focus on
cost management ability, effective operations and performance, the airline offers
flying opportunities with cost-saving and flexible fares as well as diversified
services to meet customers’ demands.
Awarded 'The Fastest Growing Low-cost Carrier of the 2020' by Global Business Outlook Magazine, Thai Vietjet has been continuously expanding its young and modern fleet, featuring Airbus A320 and A321 aircraft. The airline has also recently been awarded the ‘Most Passenger-Friendly Cabin Crew - 2021’ airline from International Finance Magazine, emphasizing its position as the ‘airline of hospitality’, reinforcing its core value of ‘Friendly & Fun’, together with ‘Safety’, ‘Punctuality, and ‘Affordable Price’.
Currently, Thai Vietjet operates 14 Thailand domestic routes, including flights from Bangkok (Suvarnabhumi) to Chiang Mai, Chiang Rai, Phuket, Krabi, Udon Thani, Hat Yai, Khon Kaen, Nakhon Si Thammarat, Ubon Ratchathani, and Surat Thani, cross-regional flights including from Phuket to Chiang Rai, Chiang Mai, and Udon Thani, and direct flights from Hat Yai to Chiang Rai. The airline is also actively expanding its international flight network to many destinations across Asia-pacific, connecting Thailand with Vietnam, Taiwan, Singapore, and other top destinations in the region.
For further information, you may visit their site at www.vietjetair.com
Contact Thai
Vietjet
Piyawat Chuangsri (Kodak): piyawat.ch@vietjetair.com / +6699 075 5969
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