New Delhi, November 28, 2024.
Air India Express announced on Wednesday that it will launch direct flights between Pune and Bangkok starting December 20. AIX will offer three weekly flights between Pune and the Thai capital, with fares starting at Rs 6,500 for Xpress Lite and Rs 7,000 for Xpress Value.
As per the official press release, the Pune-Bangkok flight departs at 8.40 am and arrives at 2.30 pm, operating on Tuesdays, Thursdays, and Saturdays. The return flight from Bangkok to Pune departs at 3.35 pm and arrives at 6.25 pm on the same days.
Commenting on the development, Aloke Singh, managing director of Air India Express, said, “With Bangkok as our 50th destination, Air India Express is rapidly strengthening its presence in Southeast Asia while continuing to expand within India. We are particularly thrilled to launch new services from Pune and Surat, two of India’s emerging economic hubs. This expansion aligns with our strategy of connecting non-metros to international destinations and Indian metros, fostering economic growth and tourism while offering a world-class travel experience enriched with our signature Indian hospitality.”
