Saturday, August 22, 2009

Rock-bottom air fares on offer

       International airlines are offering extralow prices both inside and outside of Thailand in a bid to attract more passengers during this low season.
       Turkish Airlines yesterday announced its "Great SurprisesW promotion for the month of September. Round trips from Istanbul to Casablanca, Tel Aviv, Abu Dhabi, Amman, Nice, Berlin, Beirut, Stockholm, Frankfurt, Chisinau, Gothenburg and Hanover will be priced from Euro111(Bt 5,400), execluding taxes, for economy class and Euro 333 for business class.
       Long-range flights will also be included in the campaign, with round trips from Istanbul to Lagos, Singapore, Jakarta, Bangkok and New York priced from Euro 333, excluding taxes.
       Jetstar will operate two flights a day between Singapore and Phuket from December 15. Starting late next month, it will increase its gfrequency between Bangkok and Singapore from two flights a day to three.
       AirAsia recently announced a new service between Kuala Lumpur and Abu Dhabi on subsidiary AirAsia X to begin on November 23.
       The airline is now offering an attractive all-inclusive price of Bt1,020 one way, available exclusively online via its website until next Wednesday for travel between November 23 and next July 31.
       Thai Airways International recently launched a new Royal Orchid Holidays "Historic Legendary Mosques in Bangkok" package. To promote the package, the airline flew in Pakistani reporters to visit the Bang Luang, Ton Son and Charoen Pasana mosques in Bangkok.
       The promotion is aimed at attractoing Muslim passengers during this low season.

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